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Susana Alamo
Human Anatomy -Week 7: Assignment -
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Before incorporation into a filament, an actin monomer binds a molecule of: a. GTP b. ADP c. F-actin d. ATP e. ATPase | d. ATP |
Calcium is important in muscle contraction because ______ a. it allows ATP hydrolysis b. it inhibits ATPase molecules c. it is required above a threshold level of 5e-7 M d. it causes a shift in tropomyosin, thus exposing the myosin-binding sites on | d. it causes a shift in tropomyosin, thus exposing the myosin-binding sites on actin |
The stages through which a cell passes from one cell division to the next constitute the _____. a. energy cycle b. life cycle c. regeneration cycle d. cell cycle e. biocycle | d. cell cycle |
Which of the following structures of the cell contains hereditary information and genetic material? A. Nucleus B. Endoplasmic reticulum C. Cytoplasm D. Lysozymes | A. Nucleus |
Which of the following terms identifies the body fluid that lies within the cells? A. Interstitial fluid B. Extracellular fluid C. Synovial fluid D. Intracellular fluid | D. Intracellular fluid |
The hip joint is an example of which type of joint? A. Hinge B. Ball-and-socket C. Gliding D. Pivot | D. Pivot |
Which of the following components are found in the channels of the cell membrane? A. Proteins B. Lipids C. Cholesterol D. Diglyceride | A. Proteins |
Which of the following types of cells release histamine in response to allergens? A. B cells B. T cells C. Mast cells D. Dendritic cells | C. Mast cells |
Which of the following functions is associated with the dermal layer of the skin? A. Collagen formation B. Vitamin D activation C. Melanin production D. Storage of extra calories | A. Collagen formation |
Which of the following bones is a component of the appendicular skeleton? A. Xyphoid process B. Symphysis pubis C. Sacrum D. Sternum | B. Symphysis pubis |
What is the name of the specialized junction that neurons of the nervous system utilize to communicate? A. Synapse B. Postsynaptic receptor C. Neurotransmitter D. Dendrite | A. Synapse |