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Physiology Week 1-6

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The term that literally means self-immunity is: autoimmunity
Homeostasis can best be described as: a state of relative constancy
Intracellular parasites that consist of DNA or RNA surrounded by a protein coat and sometimes by a lipoprotein envelope are called: viruses
What is the most important factor in determining the physical and chemical properties of fatty acids? Degree of saturation
Humans can synthesize 13 of 21 basic amino acids; the remaining 8, which must be included in the diet, are called: essential amino acids.
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
The small water channels in the cell membrane are called: aquaporins
The pairing of bases of a strand of DNA is obligatory. If a strand of DNA were composed of the base sequence of ATCG, what would be the obligatory sequence of its opposing base pairs? TAGC
The type of tissue that contains cells called neurons is called: nervous
Which cells help destroy pathogens and damaged tissue in the brain? Microglia
In intramembranous ossification, the process of appositional growth refers to the: addition of an outside layer of osseous tissue on flat bones.
During childbirth, a baby passes through an imaginary plane called the: pelvic outlet
An example of a hinge joint is(are) the: interphalangeal joints
Which type of joint joins the two pubic bones together? Symphysis
Three phases of the twitch contraction are the latent period, contraction phase, and relaxation phase.
The lactate produced by anaerobic respiration is converted back to glucose in the: liver
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