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Week 1-6

Physiology

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Which of the following is a basic component of every feedback control loop? All of these are components of a feedback control loop.
What term describes a signal traveling toward a particular center or point of reference? afferent
The roles played by proteins can be divided into which categories? Structural and functional
The element that is present in all proteins but not in carbohydrates is: nitrogen
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
Two solutions of different concentrations of glucose are separated by a membrane that allows both glucose and water to pass through. When dynamic equilibrium is reached, there will be: an even exchange of material across the membrane.
Which is not a function of connective tissue? Communication
Which type of connective tissue helps newborns maintain body temperature by producing heat? Brown fat
Which of the following epithelial functions is a primary activity of glandular epithelium? Secretion
Which of the following is not dependent on the proper amount of calcium ions in the blood? Blood clotting Transmission of nerve impulses Contraction of cardiac muscle
After the age of 50, the density of bone: decreases slowly because of a shift in the remodeling activity.
Until bone growth in length is complete, a layer of the cartilage, known as the _____, remains between the epiphysis and diaphysis. epiphyseal plate
Which of the following proteins found in myofilaments contains the cross-bridges? Myosin
Which muscle group extends the vertebral column and also flexes the back laterally and rotates it a little? erector spinae
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