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intro to A & P
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the branch of science that studies how the body functions? | physiology |
| The thigh is _______ to the foot | proximal |
| The thoracic cavity is ______ to the abdominopelvic cavity | superior |
| Which organ is located in the ventral cavity, but not the thoracic cavity? | liver |
| Which cavity is divided into quadrants? | abdominopelvic |
| Which of the following is a normal pH of blood? | 7.39 |
| This plane divides the body into right and left halves | sagittal |
| Which element must be present for a substance to be classified as organic? | carbon |
| A solution that has a pH of 6.8 | acidic |
| Which pH is considered neutral | 7.00 |
| Which of the following is considered the control center of the cell? | nucleus |
| The mitochondrion is called the power plant of the cell because | most of the ATP is produced within the mitochondrion |
| Identify the transport mechanism: a passive process that "pulls" water from an area where there is more water to an area where there is less water | osmosis |
| A beaker is divided into two compartments by a semi-permeable membrane. Compartment A contains a 20% NaCl soultion while Compartment B contains a 50% NaCl solution. The membrane is permeable to water but not to Na+ or Cl-. Initially: | Water diffuses from compartment A to compartment B |
| A beaker is divided into two compartments by a semi-permeable membrane. Compartment A contains a 20% NaCl solution while compartment B contains a 50% NaCl solution. The membrane is permeable to both water and Na+ and Cl-. Initially: | |
| These hair-like structures are located on the outer surface of the cell membrane | cilia |
| What word means "bursting of red blood cells"? | hemolysis |
| If a cell is placed in a hypotonic solution such as water, the cell will | swell and burst |
| Which type of solution causes crenation or shrinkage of submerged red blood cells? | hypertonic |
| Prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telephase are phases of | mitosis |
| What organ is located in the thoracic cavity? | lung |
| Body's ability to "stay the same" even when environment is different | homeostasis |
| Air Freshener and skunks use this to make presence known | diffusion |
| Starch is classified as a(n): | polysaccharide |
| This type of tissue is found in organs that need to stretch, (i.e., urinary bladder) | |
| What is the most abundant type of the four types of tissue? | connective tissue |
| Ligaments, tendons, and cartilage are types of | |
| Which type of membrane lines the body cavities that open to the exterior of the body | |
| Which of the four major tissue types is able to regenerate and repair quickly when injured? | epithelial |
| Chondrocytes and osteocytes form | cartilage and bone |
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