Final Exam Flashcards
Which of the following lists the structural level of organization from simplest to complex?
Atoms>molecules>macromolecules>organelle
In negative feedback loop, the ___________ responds to the commands of the control center.
Effector
In a negative feedback loop, the _________ is the sensor that monitors the environment.
Receptor
When body temperature stars to rise, homeostasis is maintained by activating effectors called
Sweat gland
By definition, ___________ means toward or at the body surface
Superficial
A _________ plane divides the body into anterior and posterior parts
Frontal
The brain is in the _________ cavity
Cranial
Which region of the abdomen is superior and lateral to the umbilical region
Left hypochondriac
The ______ of any atom Is equal to the number of protons in the nucleus.
Atomic number
Which of the following has no charge?
Neutrons
_________ is the body’s main solvent
Water
_________ have the same number of protons, but different in the number of neutrons they contain.
Isotopes
Nitrogen has 7 protons. How many valence electrons does nitrogen have?
5
_______ have more electrons then protons and are negatively charged.
Anions
A _____ reactions always involve formation of new chemical bonds
Synthesis
If you have a solution with a ph=2 and you need the ph to be 12, which of the following should you add?
Base
Which of the following is not a component of triglycerides?
Phosphate group
In plants, glucose molecules are linked together to form a polysaccharide called _______, which is used for energy storage
Starch
All 20 amino acids contain
Carboxyl group and amino group
_______ structure occurs when two or more polypeptide chains associate with one another.
Quaternary
Which of the following is not part of a DNA nucleotide
Amino acid
Which of the following is not a component of ATP
Cytosine
________ was the first to propose that cells arise only from other cells.
Rudolph virchow
Which of the following is not involved in the process of exocytosis?
Chromatin
In mitosis, chromosomes align at the middle of the cell during _____
Metaphase
In mitosis, the nuclear envelope resembles during _____________.
Telephase
In mitosis, centromeres split apart and each chromatic is considered chromosomes during _____________.
Anaphase
Cells lose water by osmosis in ______ solution.
Hypertonic
Which of the following does not require an energy source.
Simple diffusion
The _______ are the sites of ATP synthesis.
Mitochondria