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Darrian Burbank
Physiology weeks 1-6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Of the 11 major body systems, which is the least involved in maintaining homeostasis? | Reproductive |
| The normal reading or range of normal is called the: | Set Point |
| The amino group in an amino acid is: | NH3+ |
| The formation of sucrose involves the removal of a molecule of water. This is called: | dehydration synthesis. |
| NaCl would move through the cell membrane in which direction? | Neither into nor out of the cell |
| If a sequence of nitrogen bases in nucleic acid were A-U-C-G-A, which of the following would be true about the nucleic acid? | It contains ribose sugar. |
| Which cells electrically insulate axons to increase the speed of conduction? | Oligodendrocytes and Schwann cells |
| Normally, bone loss will begin to exceed bone gain between the ages of? | 35 and 40 |
| Young children’s bones have a greater risk of fracturing because of incompletely ossified bone. | False |
| A gliding joint is an example of a(n) _____ joint. | multiaxial |
| Most body movements are _____ contractions. | isotonic |