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Biology Exam I

front 1

Obesity would be categorized as a _____ disease

back 1

nutritional

front 2

Durring a hurricane, salft water invades fresh water marshes causing many of the plants to die. The plants are killed because the salt water solution is ____ to the plants, drawing water from their cells.

back 2

hypertonic

front 3

What two cavities does the diaphragm separate?

back 3

thoracic and abdominal

front 4

Athlete's food is -

back 4

a fungal infection

front 5

Keratinized epithelium -

back 5

is a dry, mostly dead membrane

front 6

Often when a person is admitted to the hospital, an intravenous solution of normal saline is begun. Since this does not harm the patient, what is the tonicity of normal saline compared to your blood?

back 6

isotonic

front 7

Fat is a type of connective tissue.

back 7

true

front 8

The term ___ refers to poisoning due to pathogens.

back 8

sepsis

front 9

A bond created from the sharing of electrons between two atoms is a ____ bond.

back 9

covalent

front 10

Glands that release their product via ducts rather than directly into the bloodstream are -

back 10

exocrine

front 11

The epidermis only is damaged from a -

back 11

first-degree burn

front 12

When cancer cells have the ability to migrate to other parts of the body, they are said to be -

back 12

metastatic

front 13

When a physician tells the patient that they have a torn rotators cuff they are describing a ____ to the patient.

back 13

diagnosis

front 14

The specialized cells in the nervous system that serve to conduct a signal are known as -

back 14

neurons

front 15

What is NOT a type of connective tissue?

back 15

neuroglia

front 16

What molecules are the primary energy carrier in cells?

back 16

ATP

front 17

What type of tissue cover body surfaces and lines body cavities?

back 17

epithelial tissue

front 18

Substances dissolved in the liquid portion of a solution are called -

back 18

solutes

front 19

A systemic infection is localized.

back 19

false

front 20

A solution consists of a _____ which dissolves the ____.

back 20

solvent, solute

front 21

In turning a page, you would mainly be using what type of tissue?

back 21

skeletal muscle

front 22

Which of the following is mismatched to its location in the skin?

  1. sense organs - dermis
  2. keratinization - epidermis
  3. nerves/blood vessels - epidermis
  4. fat - subcutaneous layer
  5. hair follicle - dermis

back 22

nerves/blood vessels - epidermis

front 23

What occurs as a result of positive feedbacks and assists in the maintenance of homeostasis?

back 23

blood clot formation

front 24

What cut will give front and back portions?

back 24

frontal or coronal

front 25

Which layer of the skin is responsible for tanning?

back 25

epidermis

front 26

Which type of gland can become blocked and form a "blackhead"?

back 26

sebaceous

front 27

The study of how disease or injury alter physiological process is termed.

back 27

pathophysiology

front 28

Order of increasing complexity of the body -

back 28

  1. cells
  2. tissues
  3. organs
  4. organ systems
  5. organism

front 29

Describe the placement of the nose -

back 29

  • medial to the eyes
  • superior to the mouth
  • inferior to the forehead

front 30

All the chemical reactions in which larger molecules are broken down to smaller ones are called catabolic reactions.

back 30

true

front 31

What type of skin gland secretes sweat?

back 31

sudoriferous gland

front 32

What term refers to the study of how an organ functions?

back 32

physiology

front 33

The main body compartment that is inside cells is the __ compartment.

back 33

intracellular

front 34

The pH of a solution -

back 34

is a measure of the concentration of free hydrogen ions in the solution

front 35

A disease that occurs suddenly and does not last a long time is considered.

back 35

Acute

front 36

The sum of all the chemical reactions that occur in a cell is -

back 36

metabolism

front 37

What is not a primary tissue of the body -

back 37

osseous

front 38

Define homeostasis -

back 38

cells and organism must be able to maintain a fairly constant internal environment

front 39

What is the main function of the ribosomes in a cell?

back 39

to synthesize proteins

front 40

If a patient tells a physician that they feel tingling down the left arm they may be describing a _______ of a heart attack.

back 40

symptom

front 41

Chemicals that help keep fluids within a normal pH range are called -

back 41

buffers

front 42

The movement of water across the semi-permeable membrane is called -

back 42

osmosis

front 43

The organelle involved in the production of energy is the -

back 43

mitochondrion

front 44

A molecule is -

back 44

a combination of atoms held together by chemical bonds

front 45

Epithelial tissue will bleed profusely when cut.

back 45

false

front 46

______ RNA has the function of bringing amino acids to the ribosome during translation.

back 46

Transfer

front 47

Which structure produces "goose bumps"?

back 47

arrector pili muscles

front 48

_______ attach skeletal muscles to bones.

back 48

Tendons

front 49

A substance that can take up hydrogen ions or release hydroxide ions in water is a -

back 49

base

front 50

A ligament connects -

back 50

bone to bone

front 51

Diffusion is the movement of a molecule from an area of high to low concentrate.

back 51

true

front 52

A disease is called an epidemic if people all over the world have the same disease.

back 52

false

front 53

What is the term for the DNA and proteins found within the cell?

back 53

chromatin

front 54

Active transport -

back 54

utilizes energy

front 55

An abnormal growth of cells is referred to as a _____.

back 55

neoplasm

front 56

The ______ layer of the skin contains sweat glands, hair follicles, and sebaceous glands.

back 56

dermal

front 57

The lower the pH -

back 57

the more acidic the solution.

front 58

The dermal papillae, found in the hypodermis, create the unique fingerprints of individuals.

back 58

false

front 59

For heart muscles to beat in coordinated rhythm ions must move from one cells to the next through ____.

back 59

gap junctions

front 60

If an organism does not undergo meiosis, then it cannot undergo sexual reproduction.

back 60

true