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Teas exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Expository writing | explain/inform academically |
| Technical writing | precise info for performing a task |
| Primary Source | reports of results finding |
| Primary Source | academic textbooks, journal articles, & authorative databases |
| Secondary Source | academic textbooks citing researhes |
| Introspection | examining one's own mental & emotional orocess |
| Appendicular skeleton | all but skull, rib, & spine |
| Metacarpals | bones located in the hand |
| milimeter | measure distance |
| positive covariance | x goes up so y goes up; x goes down so y goes down |
| vertex form | a(x-h)^2=k |
| 1 yard | 3 ft |
| 1 gallon | 16 cups |
| 1 grams | 1000 milligrams |
| 1 Liter | 1.06 quarts |
| volume of a sphere | (4/3)(pi)(r^2)(h) |
| volume of a cylinder | (pi)(r^2)(h) |
| volume of cone | (1/3)(pi)(r^2)(h) |
| circumference | 2r(pi) |
| volume of a triangular prism | (1/2)(b)(h)(l) |
| surface area | total area of faces |
| area of semi circle | 1/2 (area of circle) |
| area of circle | (r^2)(pi) |
| inequalities rule | flip the inequality sign when multiplying w/ a negative number |
| Alliteration | beginning sound repeats in the sentence |
| Encyclopedia | show population statistics of a country |
| Index | list of key terms that sows |
| Directory | list of names & addresses |
| Interjection | exclamatory word/expression that can stand alone; ex: ouch! |
| Complex structure | 1 independent + 1 dependent |
| Compound structure | 1 independent + 1 independent |
| Elements of writing | prewriting, writing, & revision |
| Colloquialism | informal/ literacy words/phrase in ordinary conversation |
| Dystaxia | shaky limb movements & unsteady gait |
| Analysis | breaking words into basic parts |
| Biped | 2 legs |
| Macrophyte | aquatic plant big enough to see by naked eye |
| Order of writing | mapping topic & subtopics, outline, drafting, & editing & proofreading |
| Homonyms | words that sound and spell the same, but create different meaning and origins |
| Homographs | words that spell the same but have different pronunciations & meaning |
| Heteronyms (heterophones) | different pronounciations & meanings, but same spelling |
| Adverb | describe/modifies a verb, adjective, or another verb (except noun); ex: slowly |
| Adjective | modify nouns; ex: slow |
| Isometric contraction | generate force w/o changing the length of muscle; muscle is held in the same position for a certain # of time |
| Eccentric contraction | generate force through elongating the muscle |
| Epinephrine | bv supply skeletal muscles to dilate & bv supply intestines to constrict |
| Osteoporosis | Osteoclast > Osteoblasts; weaken & brittle bones |
| Lacunae | house osteocyte |
| Type 1 diabetes mellitus | caused by the absence of insulin |
| Lumbar | back |
| Crural | shin area |
| Cephalic | head |
| Platelets | removed in the blood by spleen & liver |
| Salts | removed in the blood by the kidneys |
| Fat | removed in the blood by cells/metabolized in the liver |
| Surfactant | semi-permeable layer that keep lungs inflated & prevent them from collapsing |
| Gonadal artery | primary supplier of O2 blood to reproductive system |
| Lymph nodes | filter debris, lymphocytes, & pathogens from intracellular fluid |
| Trachea | large tube of cartilaginous rings in which area goes in 7 out of lungs |
| Uvula | extension that hang over the throat |
| Pulmonary embolism | blockages in either of the pulmonary arteries in the lungs |
| Pulmonary embolism | air bubbles, blood clot, fat, tumor fragments |
| Hematopoiesis | bones generated rbc (associaed w/ various functions in Cardiovascular system) |
| pulmonary ventilation | air move in and out of lungs |
| Pully | reduce effort required to lift/move things |
| Vernier Caliper | determine very accurate linear measurements |
| Hypothesis | proposed explanation for a phenomenon drawing from prior knowledge |
| Periodic table | atomic radius increase moving down a group |
| Periodic table | atomic radius decrease left to right across due to the increasing # of protons in the energy level |
| Taxonomy | Kingdom - > phylum -> class -> order -> family -> genus -> species |
| Meters | measure length of moderately sized objects; ex: road & swimming pool |
| Kilometers | measure distance between 2 locations |
| short bone | tarsal |
| irregular bone | verterbrae |
| Nucleic Acid | genetic info for protein synthesis |
| Proteins | some fold into shapes; function as catalysts/enzymes |
| Lipid (fat) | repel water |
| Lipid (fat) | storage of excess energy |
| Triglycerides | long-chain fatty acids/lipids present in blood |
| Triglycerides | largest energy store in the body |
| Carbohydrates | "sugar & starch" molecules; energy input & storage |
| Glucose | primary source of energy in most cells; instant source/ easily absorbable |
| Pipette | measure very small # of liquid |
| Conical flask | measure larger # of liquid |
| Thorax (axial body) | heart & lungs |
| Chemical change | new substance being produced; ex: using baking soda to make it less sour/acidic |
| Unsaturated | solution hasn't reach its limit bc more solute can be added/dissolve |
| Autotrophs | organisms that use basic raw natural materials to make energy-rich molecules; ex: sun & minerals in soil |
| Neutralization | acid and base react to form salt and water |
| Antibiotic | works by killing a bacterial partner |
| Leukocyte (WBC) | help fight infections & other disease |
| Leukocyte (WBC) | Neutrophil, Basophil, Eosinophil, & Monocyte |
| Neutrophil | multi-lobed nucleus |
| Neutrophil | 1st immune cell that reaches the infection site; heal/repair aide |
| Basophil | bilobed/trilobed; secretes histamine for allergic response |
| Eosinophil | bilobed; target multicellular parasites |
| Eosinophil | release free radicals & toxic proteins |
| Monocyte | largest type of WBC |
| Monocyte | source of other immune cells; ex: dendritic cells & macrophages |
| Antibodies | b-cells secreted immunoglobins & mature in bone marrow |
| Antibodies | protein that bind to antigens to remove it from the body |
| Histamines | release to stimulate blood flow (WBC) to the area of a cut |
| Plasma cell | produce & release antibodies |
| NK lymphocytes | recognize dividing cells & bind to insert their granules -> the dividing cells leak & die |
| Cytotoxic T-cells | destroy pathogens & infected cells; directly attack invaders |
| Helper T-cell | multiply further in response to appropriate stimulation |
| T-cell | mature in thymus but produce in bone marrow |
| T-cell | receptor structure: 2 polypeptide chains (alpha & beta) |
| Lysozymes | innate immune response in tears, saliva, & milk |
| decrease of lung residual volume | increase respiratory volume & oxygen gradient |
| Urea | breakdown of protein (amino acids) during digestion |
| Stomach | 1st area of protein breakdown |
| Microvilli | absorb nutrient in the small intestine |
| Peristalsis | muscle contractions that move food via GI tract |
| Hepatic portal vein | vessel that moves blood from spleen & GI tract to liver |
| Small intestine | break down molecules |
| Duodenum | receives chyme from stomach & further digest it |
| Duodenum | majority of diffusion of nutrients |
| Large intestine | reabsorb water -> solid waste |
| Liver | produce bile |
| Lipase | an enzyme to breakdown of fats (lipids) |
| Stomach | has a high PH to prevent any pathogens from being ingested |
| Central Nervous System | central command for all communication & body actions |
| Axons | carry AP in direction of synapses |
| Neuron | cell for sending info through body |
| Endometrium | highly vascular tissue of the uterine lining |
| Cervix | external opening of the uterus |
| Corpus luteum | remnant of the graafian follicle |
| Corpus luteum | secretes progesterone (uterus preparation for pregnancy) |
| Fallopian tube | carries the eye ovary to uterus |
| Placenta | nourish the fetus & remove waste |
| Vas deferens | only found in males |
| Fertilization | fusion of egg and sperm cell |
| Fertilization | result in zygote (fertilized egg) |
| Epidermis | grows nails & hair |
| Deris | include hair follicles |
| Body response in heat | BV dilate, moving closer to skin; BT decreases |
| Body response in high altitude | Breathing rate increase when O2 level decrease |
| Melanin | skin, hair, & eyes |
| Luteinizing hormone | facial hair growth, testosterones & sperm production |
| Estrogen | egg maturation |
| Thyroxine | associate with goiter & disease that affect the thyroid gland |
| Luteinizing hormone | signals ovaries to begin menstrual cycle |
| Luteinizing hormone | increase as person age |
| Glomerulus | filter blood to form the dilute plasma (larger molecules) |
| Urine | reabsorbed water & salts |
| Afferent arteriole | bring blood to glomerulus (contain nitrogenous waste) |
| Efferent arteriole | receives filtered blood from glomerulus |
| Protein | Fibrous, Membrane, & Globular |
| Fibrous | collagen, elastin, & keratin |
| Membrane | interactive & anchored |
| Globular | enzymes, hemoglobin, & insulin |
| Enzyme | substrate-specific |
| Nitrogenous bases | Purines & Pyrimidines |
| Purines | Adenine & Guanine |
| Pyrimidines | Cytosine, Uracil, & Thymine |
| A | G |
| C | T/U |
| Protein primary structure | determine the sequence of amino acids |
| Linked genes | 2 genes next to each other |
| Linked genes | don't follow the law of independent assortment |
| The law of independent assortment | 2/more different get sorted independently of one another |
| The law of independent assortment | inheritance of one trait doesn't affect the inheritance of one another |
| The law of independent assortment | allow new & random traits in offspring |
| Centromere | protein disc that holds 2 sister chromatids together making a chromosome |
| Cellulose | complex carb composing better part of cell wall |
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