Exam 1
The study of large body structures, visible to the naked eye, such as the heart is called
gross anatomy
What is a vertical section through the body, dividing it into left and right is called?
Sagittal
Packages proteins for insertion in the cell membrane for exocytosis
E
A needle would pierce the epidermal layers of the forearm in which order
Corneum, granulosum, spinosum, basale
information about body temperature is sent through afferent pathways to the brain
C
A change in temperature of the external environment
A
Site of enzymatic breakdown of material
C
Glucose is an example of a monosaccharide.
True
smooth muscle and dense regular connective tissue
moderate regeneration ability
Site of synthesis of lipid and steroid molecules
A
Free nerve endings in the skin detect change in skin temperature
B
Produces ATP
B
The correct sequence of levels of forming the structural hierarchy is
Chemical, cellular, tissue, organ, organ system, organismal.
Appropriate response information is sent through efferent pathways
D
Adipose tissue is made up of pseudostratified columnar epithelium cells
False
DNA transcriptions is another word for DNA replication
False
Epithelial cells contain both blood vessels and nerve fibers
False
The neck is to the shoulder blades
Superior
Blood is considered a type of connective tissue
True
DNA replication happens during the S phase of the cell cycle
True
The dermis contains blood vessels and nerve fibers while the epidermis does not
True
Which of the following described the plasma membrane
a phospholipid bilayer surrounding the cell
Homeostasis is the condition in which the body maintains
a relatively stable internal environment, within limits
what kind of muscle cells that are branching, striated, that connect at specialized junction
cardiac
The wrist is to the elbow
distal
Mitosis
is division of the genetic material within the nucleus
Passive membrane transport process includes
movement of a substance down its concentration gradient
Epithelial tissues
regenerates extremely well
The genetic information is coded in DNA by the
sequence of nucleotides
An epithelium consisting of a single layer of columnar cells that line the lumen of the small intestine is designated as
simple columnar epithelium
a many-layered epithelium with flat cells at its surface would be classified as
stratified squamous
A red blood cell placed in pure water would
swell and burst
Which is Not a part of the dorsal cavity?
thoracic cavity
Generally, what is the result of the negative feedback process
to maintain homeostasis
The acidity of the solution reflects the concentration of free hydrogen ions in the solution
true
Cardiac muscle and nervous tissue
virtually no function regenerative ability
