A&P X1 Flashcards

1
Q

The 20 amino acids coded for in the human genome, have a very similar structure, but each differs from another in the 

A

Structure of the R chain 

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2
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Elements that have atoms with one or two electrons in the valence shell 

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Will normally form Cations

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3
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A neurotransmitter binds to a cellular protein and results in the facilitated diffusion of Na+ ions into the cell. The charge inside the cell becomes more positive. The protein is an example of.

A

A ligand-gated channel

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4
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The type of sweat gland found in the axillary region would be called:

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Apocrine

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5
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Specialized cells in the adrenal cortex produce and secret Cortisone a lipid hormone. You would expect the cells to be rich in.

A

Smooth ER 

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6
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Tendons and ligaments are composed mainly of dense, irregular connective tissue, true or false

A

True

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7
Q

The primary source of cellular fuel is

A

Glucose 

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8
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A gland in which part of the cell breaks off and is secreted is called an

A

Apocrine gland

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9
Q

The group of organic compounds contain carbon, hydrogen and oxygen in a near 1:2:1 ratio is defined as a

A

Carbohydrate 

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10
Q

Striations and unicellular cells are found in cardiac muscle.
true or false

A

True

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11
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Off the following choices the pH of the most alkaline solution is a
A). 6.0 (b). 4.5 (c). 2.3 (d). 1.0 (e). 8.0

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(E). 8.0

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12
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During mitosis, chromosomes are split at the centromere during____

A

Anaphase

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13
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Following mitosis two daughter cells forms, each of which has

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The same number of chromosomes as the original cell 

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14
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Select the correct statement regarding epithelia
A. simple epithelia form impermeable barriers.
B. stratified epithelia are tall, narrow cells
C. stratified epithelia are present, where protection from abrasion is important.
D. Pseudostratified epithelia consist of at least two layers of cells.

A

stratified epithelia are present, where protection from abrasion is important.

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15
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In a Thermoregulatory negative feedback loop the effector could be__

A

Blood vessels, Muscles, or Sweat glands.

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16
Q

You would expect a peptide bond to link

A

Two amino acids 

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17
Q

The fiber type that would be most abundant in the bone marrow would be

A

Reticular fiber

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18
Q

The maintenance of a constant internal environment in an organism is termed

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Homeostasis

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19
Q

The major Cation inside of cells

A

Potassium (K+)

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20
Q

Squamous cell carcinoma arises from which layer of the skin

A

Stratum Spinosum

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21
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A chemical bond, which involves the equal sharing of electrons would be considered

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Covalent and non-polar

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22
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Neutral fats contain three fatty acids, and a molecule of

A

Glycerol

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23
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A shortage of cholesterol in the body could interfere with the formation of

A

Sex hormones and plasma membranes

24
Q

The intercellular junction type that allows solute to pass from cell to cell is called

A

Gap junctions

25
Q

The cell grows and stores nutrients for cell division during which phase of the cell cycle

A

G2 phase

26
Q

An epithelium, that forms the lining of the alveoli in the lungs

A

Simple squamous

27
Q

The most important first aid treatment for severe burn victims is

A

Fluid and electrolyte replacement

28
Q

vestigial muscle attached to the hair follicles that cause goosebumps

A

PiloErector muscles

29
Q

An actively secreting cell found in elastic cartilage tissue is called a

A

Chondroblast

30
Q

A chemical reaction in which larger molecules are broken down into smaller building blocks would be considered

A

Catabolic

31
Q

The layer of the epidermis, which is responsible for cell division and replacement

A

Stratum Basale

32
Q

What feature characterizes pseudo stratified columnar epithelium of the respiratory tract

A

Goblet cells

33
Q

Cells with relatively fluid cell membrane would have a high concentration of cholesterol.
true or false

A

False

34
Q

The embryonic germ layer that gives rise to the nervous system, is the

A

Ectoderm

35
Q

Exocrine secretions are released into the bloodstream, and generally have a widespread effect.
True or false

A

False

36
Q

Glands that discharge of waxy secretion into the ear canal are

A

Ceruminous glands

37
Q

All glands that release their products by way of ducts, rather than directly into the bloodstream are called

A

Exocrine

38
Q

Compounds from peroxisomes that help neutralize free radicals are called

A

Anti-oxidants

39
Q

The area of cell division in the hair is called the

A

Hair matrix

40
Q

In all mucous membranes an epithelium rests on the connective tissue layer called

A

The lamina propria

41
Q

The carbohydrate portion of glycoproteins appear on the intracellular phase of the cell membrane.
True or false

A

False

42
Q

A second-degree burn completely destroys the epidermis and dermis

A

False

43
Q

The analysis of the internal structure of individual cells is called

A

Cytology

44
Q

A Botox needle would pierce the epidermal layers of the eyelids in which order

A

Corneum, granulosum, spinosum, basale

45
Q

Tissue growth due to increase in cell number is called

A

Hyperplasia

46
Q

glycocalyx
(Fig. #1)

A

A

47
Q

Peripheral protein

(Fig. #1)

A

E

48
Q

Hydrophobic region

(Fig. #1)

A

C

49
Q

Glycoprotein

(Fig. #1)

A

D

50
Q

Phosphate head

(Fig. #1)

A

B

51
Q

Sebaceous gland

(Fig. #2)

A

B

52
Q

Papillary layer

(Fig. #2)

A

A

53
Q

Hypodermis

(Fig. #2)

A

E

54
Q

Sweat gland

(Fig. #2)

A

A & B

55
Q

Reticular layer

(Fig. #2)

A

F

56
Q

What type of tissue is found in area A?

(Fig. #2)

A

Areolar tissue

57
Q

What type of tissues found in C?

(Fig. #2)

A

Dense irregular