A&P 2457 UTA Exam 1 Aranda Questions
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Serosa (serous membrane)
Ans: Thin, double-layered membranes that cover surfaces in ventral body
cavity
Parietal Serosa
Ans: Lines internal body cavity walls
Visceral Serosa
Ans: Covers internal organs
Kinetic Energy
Ans: Energy in motion
Potential Energy
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Ans: Stored Energy
What four elements make up 96% of the human body?
Ans: Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Nitrogen
Atoms
Ans: Unique building blocks for each element, smallest particles of an
element with properties of that element
Planetary Model
Ans: Simplified and outdated because it incorrectly depicts electrons in
orbits, fixed circular paths
Orbital Model
Ans: Current model used that depicts orbitals, probable regions where an
electron is most likely to be located (rather than fixed orbits)
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Atomic Number
Ans: The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom
Mass Number
Ans: The total number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of an atom
Isotopes
Ans: Atoms with the same number of protons but differ in the number of
neutrons they contain (structural variations of same element)
Atomic Weight
Ans: Average of the mass numbers of all isotope forms of an atom
Radioisotopes
Ans: An isotope that has an unstable nucleus and undergoes radioactive
decay
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Molecule
Ans: General term for 2 or more atoms bonded together
Compound
Ans: Specific molecule that has 2 or more different kinds of atoms bonded
together
Three basic types of mixtures
Ans: Solutions, Colloids, and Suspensions
Solutions
Ans: A homogenous mixture where substances are distributed evenly. Has
a solvent & solute.
Solvent