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study stack week 14
Question | Answer |
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Intrinsic control: | is sometimes called autoregulation. |
Shivering to try to raise your body temperature back to normal would be an example of: | the body trying to maintain homeostasis. a negative-feedback mechanism. |
Homeostasis can best be described as: | a state of relative constancy. |
Prostaglandins and steroids share which of the following characteristics? | Both have a ring structure in their molecule. |
Which of the following is not one of the major groups of organic substances in the human body? | Salts |
The type of lipoprotein associated with “bad” cholesterol and the production of atherosclerotic changes in blood vessels is: | LDL. |
Which energy-releasing or energy-transferring molecule does not contain a nucleotide? | Creatine phosphate |
The alpha helix is an example of which level of protein structure? | Secondary |
A _____ is a functional group that is temporarily unattached and is highly reactive because of unpaired electrons. | free radical |
Which lipid is part of vitamin D? | Steroids |
Which of the following is not true of diffusion? | Uses cellular energy |
All of the following are examples of passive transport except: | endocytosis |