Physiology 1 Final Exam Questions
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Atomic number indicates the number of (blank) in an atom - ANSWERS-Protons
Variations of an element due to different numbers of neutrons - ANSWERS-Isotopes
Characteristics of negative feedback in the human body: - ANSWERS--Tends to correct to a set
point
-Does not tend to be short term
What type of reaction is shown below?
AB + CD -> AD + BC - ANSWERS-Exchange
Which organelle transport system will allow for the creation of lipids and carbohydrates? -
ANSWERS-Smooth ER
Body region known as the forearm: - ANSWERS-Antebrachial
The simplest level of organization: - ANSWERS-Subatomic particles
Term that means to maintain a relatively stable internal environment: - ANSWERS-Homeostasis
A proton has a charge of: - ANSWERS-+1
,Which subatomic particles are found in the nucleus of an atom? - ANSWERS-Protons and
neutrons
The heart is in which of the following body cavities? - ANSWERS-Thoracic
The building blocks (monomers) of proteins are? - ANSWERS-Amino Acids
Body regions known as the back (bend) of the knee? - ANSWERS-Popliteal
The stage of the cell cycle seen here when chromosomes are pulled apart towards opposites
sides of the cell. - ANSWERS-Anaphase
Anatomical Position - ANSWERS-Standing erect, facing forward, arms down by sides, feet
shoulder width, toes forward, palms forward
Antebrachial region refers to the: - ANSWERS-Forearm
Gluteal region refers to the: - ANSWERS-Buttocks
An ion with a net charge of -1 has: - ANSWERS-1 extra electron
determines posture, produces body heat, and provides for movement - ANSWERS-Muscular
Which of the following is considered a characteristic of passive transport? - ANSWERS-Moving
particles from high to low concentration
, Acids can be defined by the release of this substance into a solution: - ANSWERS-H+
The membrane that surrounds the organs of the abdominal cavity is called the: - ANSWERS-
Peritoneum
The thoracic cavity and abdominopelvic cavity make up the (blank) body cavity: - ANSWERS-
Ventral
The 4 bases that make up DNA are: - ANSWERS-Adenine, thymine, guanine, cytosine
Word segment "peri-" means: - ANSWERS-Around
Carries oxygen and nourishment to cells of the body and carries waste from the cells: -
ANSWERS-Circulatory System
The mitochondria are small organelles that: - ANSWERS-Provide energy for the cell
During this phase of the cell cycle, genetic material is copied and duplicated. - ANSWERS-
Interphase
The octet rules states that the highest amount of electrons allowed in the 1st/2nd/3rd electron
shells/orbits are - ANSWERS-2/8/8
An atom with a different number of electrons than protons is called a: - ANSWERS-Ion
The sternum (breastbone) is (blank) to the vertebral column (backbone). - ANSWERS-Anterior
Manufactures hormones - ANSWERS-Endocrine System