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Homeostasis refers to maintaining a plasma, interstitial fluid, and transcellular fluid
relatively stable internal
environment. The "internal
environment" is:
a) the blood cells
b) body parts beneath the skin
c) the cytoplasm of all the cells in the
body
d) plasma, interstitial fluid, and
transcellular fluid
e) intracellular fluid
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Which of the following is an example The arrival of platelets at a wound causes the
of positive feedback? release of clotting factors which cause more
platelets to arrive at the wound
a) Consuming caffeine increases
urine output, causing dehydration
b) The arrival of platelets at a wound
causes the release of clotting factors
which cause more platelets to arrive
at the wound
c) When a person stands up, blood
pressure decreases because of the
blood pooling in the feet and legs.
As a result, the heart beats faster and
blood vessels constrict in order to
bring blood pressure back to normal
d) both a) and b) are correct
e) both b) and c) are correct
Following an increase in body an increase in non-shivering thermogenesis
temperature, which of the following
responses will NOT occur?
a) an increase in skin blood flow
b) an increase in skin temperature
c) an increase in non-shivering
thermogenesis
d) an increase in sweat production
e) an increase in evaporation of the
skin
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When pyrogens are present, True
vasodilation is used by the body to
create a fever
a) True
b) False
Mice from a certain lab strain remain The mice lack glucagon receptors on their cells
healthy as long as you feed them
regularly and do not let them
exercise. After they eat, their blood
glucose level rises slightly and then
declines to a homeostatic level.
However if these mice fast or if they
exercise at all, their blood glucose
drops dangerously. Which
hypothesis best explains their
problem?
a) The mice have insulin-dependent
diabetes
b) the mice lack insulin receptors on
their cells
c) the mice lack glucagon receptors
on their cells
d) The mice can't synthesize
glycogen from glucose
Liver cells produce glycogen in insulin
response to:
a) glucagon
b) insulin
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One of insulin's mechanisms of action increase the facilitated diffusion of glucose into
is to: certain cells in the body
a) activate Na+/K+ pump
b) increase the activity of SGLT
c) increase the facilitated diffusion of
glucose into certain cells in the body
d) increase the number of sodium-
linked glucose transporters in the
cell membrane
e) more than one of the above is
correct
NADH is produced from each during the electron transport chain
reaction described except one.
Identify the EXCEPTION.
a) during "aerobic" glycolysis
b) during the electron transport
chain
c) in the Krebs cycle
d) during the conversion of pyruvate
to acetyl CoA
e) more than one answer applies
Under low oxygen conditions, NADH
____________ must unload its electrons to
allow glycolysis to continue its
production of ATP:
a) FADH2
b) lactic acid
c) NAD+
d) pyruvate
e) NADH
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QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS/GET IT
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Terms in this set (120)
Homeostasis refers to maintaining a plasma, interstitial fluid, and transcellular fluid
relatively stable internal
environment. The "internal
environment" is:
a) the blood cells
b) body parts beneath the skin
c) the cytoplasm of all the cells in the
body
d) plasma, interstitial fluid, and
transcellular fluid
e) intracellular fluid
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,4/25/26, 11:39 AM SFSU BIOL 212 Final EXAM, MOST TESTED QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS/GET IT 100% ACCURATE!! 2026!! Flas…
Which of the following is an example The arrival of platelets at a wound causes the
of positive feedback? release of clotting factors which cause more
platelets to arrive at the wound
a) Consuming caffeine increases
urine output, causing dehydration
b) The arrival of platelets at a wound
causes the release of clotting factors
which cause more platelets to arrive
at the wound
c) When a person stands up, blood
pressure decreases because of the
blood pooling in the feet and legs.
As a result, the heart beats faster and
blood vessels constrict in order to
bring blood pressure back to normal
d) both a) and b) are correct
e) both b) and c) are correct
Following an increase in body an increase in non-shivering thermogenesis
temperature, which of the following
responses will NOT occur?
a) an increase in skin blood flow
b) an increase in skin temperature
c) an increase in non-shivering
thermogenesis
d) an increase in sweat production
e) an increase in evaporation of the
skin
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,4/25/26, 11:39 AM SFSU BIOL 212 Final EXAM, MOST TESTED QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS/GET IT 100% ACCURATE!! 2026!! Flas…
When pyrogens are present, True
vasodilation is used by the body to
create a fever
a) True
b) False
Mice from a certain lab strain remain The mice lack glucagon receptors on their cells
healthy as long as you feed them
regularly and do not let them
exercise. After they eat, their blood
glucose level rises slightly and then
declines to a homeostatic level.
However if these mice fast or if they
exercise at all, their blood glucose
drops dangerously. Which
hypothesis best explains their
problem?
a) The mice have insulin-dependent
diabetes
b) the mice lack insulin receptors on
their cells
c) the mice lack glucagon receptors
on their cells
d) The mice can't synthesize
glycogen from glucose
Liver cells produce glycogen in insulin
response to:
a) glucagon
b) insulin
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One of insulin's mechanisms of action increase the facilitated diffusion of glucose into
is to: certain cells in the body
a) activate Na+/K+ pump
b) increase the activity of SGLT
c) increase the facilitated diffusion of
glucose into certain cells in the body
d) increase the number of sodium-
linked glucose transporters in the
cell membrane
e) more than one of the above is
correct
NADH is produced from each during the electron transport chain
reaction described except one.
Identify the EXCEPTION.
a) during "aerobic" glycolysis
b) during the electron transport
chain
c) in the Krebs cycle
d) during the conversion of pyruvate
to acetyl CoA
e) more than one answer applies
Under low oxygen conditions, NADH
____________ must unload its electrons to
allow glycolysis to continue its
production of ATP:
a) FADH2
b) lactic acid
c) NAD+
d) pyruvate
e) NADH
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