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Anatomy Weeks 1-5
Study Guide
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Blood production is a function of which system? | Skeletal System |
| An organ is one organizational level higher than a(n): | Tissue |
| From smallest to largest, the levels of organization of the body are: | chemical, organelle, cellular, tissue, organ, system, organism. |
| Which of the following is not one of the characteristics of life? | Balance |
| Which of the following elements is least likely to combine with another element? | Helium |
| An ionic bond is formed by: | a positive and a negative ion attracting each other. |
| A solution that contains a greater concentration of hydroxide ions (OH–) than hydrogen ions (H+) is a(n) _____ solution. | Alkaline (basic) |
| In the presence of a base, red litmus paper will: | Turn blue |
| AB + CD → AD + CB is an example of a(n) _____ reaction. | Exchange |
| A list of the cell fibers from largest to smallest would read: | microtubules, intermediate filaments, microfilaments. |
| The enzyme catalase is an important chemical in the functioning of the: | peroxisomes |
| Skin cells (epithelial) are held tightly together by: | desmosomes |
| Tiny indentations of the plasma membrane that resemble caves are called: | caveolae |
| Which are the organelles that allow for the recycling of amino acids in the cell? | Proteasomes |
| The skin glands include three kinds of microscopic glands. They are the __________ glands. | sweat, sebaceous, and ceruminous |
| Besides water, extracellular matrix contains | proteins and proteoglycans. |
| The most abundant and widespread tissue in the body is | connective |
| Which of the following is not a type of bone? | Regular |
| The main shaft-like portion of a long bone is the | Diaphysis |
| Which of the following is(are) not in the appendicular skeleton? | Vertebrae |
| The two bones that form the framework for the forearm are the | Radius and Ulna |
| The most common type of cartilage is | Hyaline |