Introduction to the Human Body Flashcards
True or False
The Cardiovascular system transports blood, carbon dioxide, and nutrients throughout the body except waste as it is the duty of the urinary system.
False
True or False
The hydrophobic tail of the phospholipid bilayer is known as the water-fearing hydrocarbon chain.
True
True or False
Responsiveness refers to the function of the nervous system
Requirements for Life
True
True or False
When a person enters the catabolic state, he/she is losing calories too slow.
False
True or False
The production of insulin to combat high blood glucose is an example of negative feedback.
True
Enumeration
It deals with the structural changes in the human body throughout its life span.
Type of Anatomy
Developmental Anatomy
Enumeration
It is known as the universal solvent since it is the most abundant inorganic compound found in every living being.
Water
Enumeration
A person was prescribed a drug that neutralizes his stomach acid that causes his heartburn. Which class of drugs does it refer to?
Antacids
Enumeration
The partner of Adenine in the process of DNA-RNA translation.
Central Dogma
Uracil
Enumeration
What name of the chemical compound is removed along with Hydrogen during Dehydration Synthesis in order to covalently bond 2 monomers?
Clue: removing this compound and H atom yields water
Hydroxide
Classification
The basic unit of life : Cell
The basic unit of matter : ______
Atom
Classification
Stomach : Digestive system
Red bone marrow : ________
Lymphatic system
Classification
Construction of Molecules : Anabolism
Release of Monomers : ________
Hydrolysis
Classification
Stimulus : Afferent
Response :
Efferent
Classification
Threat detected : Adrenaline
High blood glucose :
Insulin
