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WK 14 Study Stack
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Peptide bonds join together molecules of: | amino acids |
| Which type of connective tissue helps newborns maintain body temperature by producing heat? | Brown Fat |
| Which tissue is most likely to form a keloid scar as it heals? | Connective Tissue |
| An open fracture is also known as a compound fracture. T or F | True |
| Small cells that synthesize and secrete a specialized organic matrix are | Osteoblasts |
| The cells responsible for active erosion of bone minerals are called: | Osteoclasts |
| Young children’s bones have a greater risk of fracturing because of incompletely ossified bone. T or F | False |
| The ability of muscle cells to respond to nerve stimuli is called: | Irritability |
| Painful muscle contractions or involuntary twitches are called: | Cramps |
| After it is released from the sarcoplasmic reticulum, the calcium combines with which protein? | Troponin |
| The fastest nerve fibers in the body can conduct an impulse that is how much faster than the slowest fibers in the body? | Almost 300 times faster |
| The knee jerk can be classified as a segmental reflex because: | impulses that mediate it enter and leave the same segment of the cord. |