Bio 255 Exam 1 Questions And Answers
(Verified And Updated)
regional anatomy refers to?
all the structures of an area of the body
which best summarizes the relationship of anatomy to physiology?
form follows function
systematic anatomy refers to?
gross anatomy of the body, studied by systems
the human organism is composed of (choose the highest level of structural organization found in
humans)?
systems
which is one role of the respiratory system?
allows gas exchange with the environment
which is an organ of the respiratory system?
the trachea
in the anatomical position your neck is ___ to your femoral region?
superior
which term means "between" (referring to between two structures)?
intermediate
which term means "toward the head"?
superior
an oblique plane divides the body by a ___?
diagonal cut
the lungs lie in the ___ cavity?
ventral
the liver is located in which abdominopelvic quadrant?
right upper
which allows a cell to detect extracellular signals (such as hormones) and respond?
plasma membranes
which two work to hold cells together?
, desmosomes and adhering junctions
the main solute of the cytoplasm is?
proteins
mitochondria?
contain some of the genetic code necessary for their own duplication
which structures are fingerlike projections that greatly increase the absorbing surface area of cells?
(these are NOT motile)
microvilli
which is NOT a direct product of meiosis?
skin cells
which would be haploid?
human egg
which is NOT a direct product of mitosis?
sperm
the cell makes DNA during the ___ stage of the cell cycle?
S
sister chromatids are pulled apart during?
anaphase
true or false: although mitosis produces many cells with cancer, the cells are usually not functional
true
a tissue lining your stomach would be a(n) ___ tissue?
epithelial
a single layer of thin, flat cell is?
simple squamous epithelium
which tissue provides strength while allowing compression? this tissue is found in your intervertebral
disks, holding your vertebrae together but allowing compression when you jump up and down
fibrocartliage
which type of cells generate a nerve impulse in response to a stimulus?
neurons
(Verified And Updated)
regional anatomy refers to?
all the structures of an area of the body
which best summarizes the relationship of anatomy to physiology?
form follows function
systematic anatomy refers to?
gross anatomy of the body, studied by systems
the human organism is composed of (choose the highest level of structural organization found in
humans)?
systems
which is one role of the respiratory system?
allows gas exchange with the environment
which is an organ of the respiratory system?
the trachea
in the anatomical position your neck is ___ to your femoral region?
superior
which term means "between" (referring to between two structures)?
intermediate
which term means "toward the head"?
superior
an oblique plane divides the body by a ___?
diagonal cut
the lungs lie in the ___ cavity?
ventral
the liver is located in which abdominopelvic quadrant?
right upper
which allows a cell to detect extracellular signals (such as hormones) and respond?
plasma membranes
which two work to hold cells together?
, desmosomes and adhering junctions
the main solute of the cytoplasm is?
proteins
mitochondria?
contain some of the genetic code necessary for their own duplication
which structures are fingerlike projections that greatly increase the absorbing surface area of cells?
(these are NOT motile)
microvilli
which is NOT a direct product of meiosis?
skin cells
which would be haploid?
human egg
which is NOT a direct product of mitosis?
sperm
the cell makes DNA during the ___ stage of the cell cycle?
S
sister chromatids are pulled apart during?
anaphase
true or false: although mitosis produces many cells with cancer, the cells are usually not functional
true
a tissue lining your stomach would be a(n) ___ tissue?
epithelial
a single layer of thin, flat cell is?
simple squamous epithelium
which tissue provides strength while allowing compression? this tissue is found in your intervertebral
disks, holding your vertebrae together but allowing compression when you jump up and down
fibrocartliage
which type of cells generate a nerve impulse in response to a stimulus?
neurons
