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Vy Nguyen
Physiology Weeks 1-6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Homeostasis can best be described as: | a state of relative constancy. |
| Of the 11 major body systems, which is the least involved in maintaining homeostasis? | Reproductive |
| Which energy-releasing or energy-transferring molecule does not contain a nucleotide? | Creatine phosphate |
| The alpha helix is an example of which level of protein structure? | Secondary |
| The correct order of the phases of mitosis is: | prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase. |
| When the chromosomes align themselves across the equator of the spindle fibers, it is characteristic of which phase of mitosis? | Metaphase |
| Of the five epidermal cell layers, the only one that can undergo mitosis is the stratum: | basale. |
| The hypodermis: | connects the dermis to underlying tissues. |
| An age-related skeletal disease that is characterized by loss of bone mineral density and increased bone fragility is | osteoporosis. |
| During childbirth, a baby passes through an imaginary plane called the: | pelvic outlet. |