Group Quiz Flashcards
What biological level of organization do the heart, lungs, and brain belong to?
Organ
What is the DNA arrangement of a typical bacterial cell?
Circular
Which cell division produces genetic variability among gametes?
Meiosis
Which cell organelle contains cisternae that are physically connected?
endoplasmic
reticulum
Which objective lens is used for the widest field of magnification and produces
a more generalized view of the specimen?
scanner
What is the most commonly used fixative?
Formalin
What substance is used for the oil immersion objective?
Cedar wood oil
What substance is used for the oil immersion objective?
Dehydration
What substance is used for the oil immersion objective?
Histology
How many layers of cells can be found in simple epithelium?
One (1)
How many layers of cells can be found in simple epithelium?
Growth
What phase in meiosis do synapsis and crossing over occur?
Prophase 1
Between nuclear and mitochondrial DNA, which is most likely to undergo
mutation?
mitochondrial DNA
(mtDNA)
What is the total magnification power of an eyepiece with standard
magnification and a high power objective lens (HPO)?
400 X
What is the hematologic used in differentiating between WBC and RBC?
Wright’s stain
What is the instrument consisting of mechanical, electrical, and optical parts?
compound (light)
microscope
What type of compound microscope has one eyepiece?
monocular
compound
microscope
How many nuclei does an RBC have?
O (none) zero
What histological technique requires the passing tissues in ascending grades of
alcohol to eliminate excess water?
Dehydration
What is a connected pair of DNA molecules joined at a centromere called?
Chromosome