PHYSIOLOGY II EXAM STUDY GUIDE |
CHAMBERLAIN | 2025/2026
Plasma Membrane - Correct Answer - phospholipid bilayer allowing
transports across membrane
active transport - Correct Answer - the movement of materials through a
cell membrane using energy
passive transport - Correct Answer - the movement of substances across
a cell membrane without the use of energy by the cell
How many chromosomes are there - Correct Answer - 46 (23 pairs)
Interphase - Correct Answer - Cell grows, performs its normal functions,
and prepares for division; consists of G1, S, and G2 phases
Prophase - Correct Answer - first and longest phase of mitosis, during
which the chromosomes become visible
, Metaphase - Correct Answer - second phase, the chromosomes line up
across the center of the cell
Anaphase - Correct Answer - the third phase , the chromosome pairs
separate and move toward opposite poles
Telophase - Correct Answer - the final phase ,chromosomes move to
opposite ends of the cell and two nuclei are formed.
4 Main tissue types - Correct Answer - epithelial, connective, muscle,
nervous
layers of epidermis (come lets get some beer) - Correct Answer - stratum
basale, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum, stratum lucidum,
stratum corneum
Function of skin - Correct Answer - Protection, Synthesis of vitamin D,
sensation, thermoregulation, nonverbal communication
Osteogenic - Correct Answer - producing bone
osteoblast - Correct Answer - bone-forming cell