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CherylH

Set 1-Ch1-5-Midterm Review

The brain is _____to the skull Deep Proximal Anterior Lateral Superior Deep
The sternal region is _____to the scapular region Deep Proximal Anterior Lateral Superior Anterior
When similar cells specialize to perform a certain function, it is referred to as a(n) Organism Organ system complex Organelle Tissue Tissue
The reaction between oxygen and hydrogen needed to form water is an example of a Decomposition reaction Synthesis reaction Hydrogen bond None of the above Synthesis reaction
True or False. The most abundant element essential to life is carbon True
A substance that cannot be broken down or decomposed into two or more different substances is called a(n) Isotope Compound Element Atom Element
As the concentration of hydroxide ions (OH-) increases, the: Ph rises Solution becomes more acidic Solution becomes more basic Solution becomes more basic and Ph rises Solution becomes more basic, and Ph rises
An atom can be described as chemically inert if its outermost electron shell contains: Two Eight Nine Both two and eight Both two and eight
The type of reaction in which substances are combined to form more complex substances is called a(n) _____reaction Synthesis Exchange Reversible Decomposition Synthesis
True or False Approximately 50% of the body weight of an adult female is water? False. 70%
Cisternae of this organelle are continuous with the nuclear envelope Peroxisome Mitochondria Rough endoplasmic reticulum Lysosome Golgi apparatus Rough endoplasmic reticulum
True or False Integral proteins determine which molecules are transported through the membrane True
True or False Receptor proteins are proteins that are embedded in the plasma membrane and serve as a passageway for Na+ ions or glucose. False. Transport proteins
True or False A list of the cell fibers from largest to smallest would read: Microtubules, intermediate filaments, microfilaments True
True or False The rough endoplasmic reticulum makes lipids and carbohydrates False
True or False In the cell membrane, the hydrophilic part of the phospholipid molecule: Faces both the interior and exterior of the cell True
The cell extension that contains microfilaments is called: Microvilli
True or False Desmosomes are anchored externally by intermediate filaments of the cytoskeleton False. Internally
True or False Hair is not found in thick skin True
True or False The stratum corneum is the outermost layer of the epidermis True
List the layers of the strata in order from deepest to most superficial Stratum basale Stratum spinosum Stratum granulosum Stratum lucidum Stratum corneum
True or False The hypodermis is an avascular skin layer and does not contain blood vessels. False. Epidermis
True or False Hair papilla is the portion of the hair root that contains a single capillary cluster True
True or False hair root is the portion of a hair that projects above the skin surface True
True or False The internal epithelial root sheath is the innermost portion of hair that is comprised of large epithelial cells and air spaces False. Medulla
True or False A human pelvis with a subpubic angle of 75 degrees, can be assumed to belong to a pelvis of a male True
True or False The bone that serves as the keystone in the architecture of the cranium is the maxilla False. Sphenoid
True or False The organelle is a group of many similar cells that all developed together and perform a certain function False. Tissue
True or False Proximal means away from or farthest from the trunk False. Distal
True or False Anatomical position means the body is standing upright, facing forward, with arms at sides and palms facing downward False. Body is standing upright, facing forward, with arms at sides and palms facing upward
True or False Homeostasis refers to the relatively constant state maintained by the body True
True or False Buffers large group of inorganic compounds that includes acids, bases, and salts False. Electrolytes
_____structure that can be further twisted and converted to a complex globular shape Tertiary
_____gel-like internal substance of cells that includes many organelles suspended in a watery intracellular fluid Cytoplasm
_____breaks large molecules into smaller ones and usually releases energy in the process Catabolism
Name the four phases of mitosis in order Prophase Metaphase Anaphase Telophase
Name the four classifications of tissues Epithelial Connective Muscle Nervous
True or False Skeletal muscle contains intercalated discs False. Cardiac
True or False Apocrine glands are the most numerous type of sweat glands False. Eccrine
_____development of bone from small cartilage or membrane model to adult bone Osteogenesis
True or False The mandible is the largest strongest bone of the face True
True or False The humerus is the longest and heaviest bone in the body False. Femur
True or False Supination turns the hand palm side down False. Pronation
_____Point of attachment that moves when the muscle contracts Insertion
True or False The calcaneal tendon is another name for Achilles tendon True
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