Unit 6 Animal Structure and Function Exam Flashcards


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Examine the digestive system structures in the figure above. The agent(s) that help emulsify fats are produced in location.

9 — bile is formed in the liver

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The most enzymatic hydrolysis of macromolecules occurs at location(s)

4 only. — small intestine

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Most of the digestion of fats occurs in location(s)

4 only. — small intestine

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If you were to jog 1 km a few hours after lunch, which stored fuel would you probably tap?

muscle and liver glycogen

5

Blood returning to the mammalian heart in a pulmonary vein drains first into the

left atrium

6

When you hold your breath, which of the following blood gas changes first leads to the urge to breathe?

rising CO₂

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If a molecule of CO₂ released into the blood in your left toe is exhaled from your nose, it must pass through all of the following except

the pulmonary vein

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Which statement best describes the difference in responses of effector B cells (plasma cells) and cytotoxic T cells?

B cells secrete antibodies against a pathogen; cytotoxic T cells kill pathogen-infected host cells.

9

Which of the following statements is not true?

A lymphocyte has receptors for multiple different antigens.

10

Peaks of LH and FSH production occur during

the period just before ovulation.

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Homeostasis typically relies on negative feedback because positive feedback

drives processes to completion rather than to a balance point

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Which of the following organs is incorrectly paired with its function?

large intestine - bile production

13

Which of the following is true of innate behaviors?

Innate behaviors are expressed in most individuals in a population across a wide range of environmental conditions.

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Which of the following is not required for a behavioral trait to evolve by natural selection?

In each individual, the form of the behavior is determined entirely by genes.

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During the contraction of a vertebrate skeletal muscle fiber, calcium ions

bind with troponin, changing its shape so that the myosin-binding sites on actin are exposed.

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Myosin filaments without actin overlap are in which section of the figure?

D - 4

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Z-line

C - 3

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Where are neurotransmitter receptors located?

the postsynaptic membrane

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Why are action potentials usually conducted in one direction?

The brief refractory period prevents reopening of voltage-gated Na+ channels.