Straighterline Anatomy and Physiology 1
1. a group of organs with a common set of functions: An organ system is
2. a small structure within a cell: An organelle is
3. the basic structural unit of living organisms: A cell is
4. digital subtraction angiography: What technique creates a three-dimensional
dynamic image of blood vessels?
5. PET: The delivery of a radioactive compound to the body to study the metabolism of
tissues is called
6. group of cells with similar structure and function: A tissue is a
7. organ physiology: What branch of physiology would study the effects of sun-
bathing on the skin?
8. histology: Microscopic examination of a frozen tissue specimen is an application of
which of the following disciplines?
9. For every cell in your body, there are ten microbial cells: There are more microbial
cells than human cells in your body and the health of this microbiota clearly influences
human well-being. How many microbes are there?.
10. regional anatomy: The study of the body's organization by areas is
11. toward the middle or midline of the body: Medial means
12. retroperitoneal organs: This is a sagittal section through the abdomi cavity. nopelvic
What structures does "E" represent?
13. cardiovascular: Which of the following systems carries necessary compounds like
oxygen and nutrients throughout the body?
14. lateral: The thumb is to the fifth digit (little finger).
15. ideal normal value: In reference to the body tempaerature in living organisms, the set
point can be defined as the
16. calf: The sural region is the
17. the serous membrane that covers the lungs: The visceral pleura is
18. neck: The cervical region is the
19. positive: Imagine the following scenario:
Blood pressure decreases below normal levels.’ Blood flow to the heart decreases ’ Heart is
unable to pump as much blood.’ Blood pressure decreases even more.
This is an example of feedback.
20. hollow behind the knee: The popliteal region is the
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21. electrolytes, because they can conduct an electrical current: Cations and anions
that dissociate in water are sometimes called
22. 20 neutrons: An atom has an atomic number of 19 and a mass number of 39. This
atom will have
23. the same number of electrons and protons: A neutral atom contains
24. electrons: Subatomic particles located around the nucleus of an atom are
25. brain tumor progression: Which of the following is not a use of X-ray imaging?
26. light, absorb; dark, do not absorb: In an x-ray film of the skeletal system, the dense
tissue areas appear because they the x-rays; and the less
dense tissues appear because they the x-rays.
27. compound: Sodium chloride is considered a(n)
28. All of these factors will influence the rate of chemical reactions: Which of the
following factors will influence the rate of chemical reactions?
29. carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen: The four most abundant elements in the
human body are
30. solids, liquids, and gases: The three forms of matter are:
31. play a role in the response of tissues to injuries: Eicosanoids
32. salt crystal: The sodium chloride molecule breaks apart in water. What does "A"
represent?
33. Water evaporation heats the body: Which of the following statements is false?
34. triglyceride: All of the following terms relate to lipids. Which does not belong with
the other four?
35. adenine--a nitrogen base: Which of the following is a component of a nu-
cleotide?
36. 1 osmolal solution: A solution that contains one osmole of solute in one
kilogram (kg) of water is called a
37. GTACAG: Which of the following is the correct complementary strand to CAT-
GTC?
38. nucleic acid: Which of the following organic groups does DNA belong to?
39. prostaglandins: Which of the following molecules is NOT made from choles- terol?
40. is determined by the concentration of hydrogen ions: The pH value
41. a transmission electron microscope (TEM): In order to study in detail the
anatomy of internal cell parts, it would be best to use
42. phospholipid bilayer: What structure does "A" represent on the diagram of the plasma
membrane?
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43. integral protein: What structure does "D" represent on the diagram of the plasma
membrane?
44. recognition of bacterial cells by the immune system: Which of the following
activities is a function of the plasma membrane?
45. membrane channel protein: What structure does "B" represent on the diagram of the
plasma membrane?
46. internal membrane surface: What structure does "E" represent on the diagram of the
plasma membrane?
47. is hypotonic to the cell: If 0.9% NaCl (saline) solution is isotonic to a cell, then a 0.5%
saline solution
48. receptor proteins: What type of membrane proteins have an exposed site on the
outer cell surface that can attach to a ligand?
49. mitochondrion: A cell's ability to replenish ATP is reduced by a metabolic
poison. Which organelle is being affected?
50. hypertonic solution: Red blood cells (RBCs) have been placed in three dif- ferent
solutions: hypotonic, hypertonic, isotonic. What is solution "B" relative to the RBC?
51. mediated transport: Large molecules move across cell membrane with the help or
assistance of protein carriers. This type of transport is generically called .
52. The electrical charge difference across the membrane caused by ion move- ment.:
What is membrane potential?
53. red blood cells: Which mature cells do not have a nucleus?
54. CAU: The anticodon sequence GUA pairs with which of the following codons?
55. prophase: Chromatin condenses and nucleoli disappear during
56. metaphase: In which part of the cell cycle do chromosomes align along the
equator?
57. use of drugs to increase the blood supply to the tumor: Which of the
following is NOT a type of cancer therapy?
58. The cell does nothing but rest: Which of the following is NOT associated with
interphase?
59. gene: All triplets required to code for synthesis of a protein are a
60. synthesizes DNA from RNA.: Transcription
61. aging: The presence of a cellular clock, presence of "death genes" and damage to DNA
or mitochondria are all theories of .
62. 50%: A non-albino female who is a carrier for the albino allele (Aa), mates with an
albino (aa) male. What is the probability that their children will be albino?
63. genotype: The actual genetic constitution of an individual is its
64. karyotype: A is a display of the chromosomes of a somatic cell
during metaphase of mitosis.
1. a group of organs with a common set of functions: An organ system is
2. a small structure within a cell: An organelle is
3. the basic structural unit of living organisms: A cell is
4. digital subtraction angiography: What technique creates a three-dimensional
dynamic image of blood vessels?
5. PET: The delivery of a radioactive compound to the body to study the metabolism of
tissues is called
6. group of cells with similar structure and function: A tissue is a
7. organ physiology: What branch of physiology would study the effects of sun-
bathing on the skin?
8. histology: Microscopic examination of a frozen tissue specimen is an application of
which of the following disciplines?
9. For every cell in your body, there are ten microbial cells: There are more microbial
cells than human cells in your body and the health of this microbiota clearly influences
human well-being. How many microbes are there?.
10. regional anatomy: The study of the body's organization by areas is
11. toward the middle or midline of the body: Medial means
12. retroperitoneal organs: This is a sagittal section through the abdomi cavity. nopelvic
What structures does "E" represent?
13. cardiovascular: Which of the following systems carries necessary compounds like
oxygen and nutrients throughout the body?
14. lateral: The thumb is to the fifth digit (little finger).
15. ideal normal value: In reference to the body tempaerature in living organisms, the set
point can be defined as the
16. calf: The sural region is the
17. the serous membrane that covers the lungs: The visceral pleura is
18. neck: The cervical region is the
19. positive: Imagine the following scenario:
Blood pressure decreases below normal levels.’ Blood flow to the heart decreases ’ Heart is
unable to pump as much blood.’ Blood pressure decreases even more.
This is an example of feedback.
20. hollow behind the knee: The popliteal region is the
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21. electrolytes, because they can conduct an electrical current: Cations and anions
that dissociate in water are sometimes called
22. 20 neutrons: An atom has an atomic number of 19 and a mass number of 39. This
atom will have
23. the same number of electrons and protons: A neutral atom contains
24. electrons: Subatomic particles located around the nucleus of an atom are
25. brain tumor progression: Which of the following is not a use of X-ray imaging?
26. light, absorb; dark, do not absorb: In an x-ray film of the skeletal system, the dense
tissue areas appear because they the x-rays; and the less
dense tissues appear because they the x-rays.
27. compound: Sodium chloride is considered a(n)
28. All of these factors will influence the rate of chemical reactions: Which of the
following factors will influence the rate of chemical reactions?
29. carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen: The four most abundant elements in the
human body are
30. solids, liquids, and gases: The three forms of matter are:
31. play a role in the response of tissues to injuries: Eicosanoids
32. salt crystal: The sodium chloride molecule breaks apart in water. What does "A"
represent?
33. Water evaporation heats the body: Which of the following statements is false?
34. triglyceride: All of the following terms relate to lipids. Which does not belong with
the other four?
35. adenine--a nitrogen base: Which of the following is a component of a nu-
cleotide?
36. 1 osmolal solution: A solution that contains one osmole of solute in one
kilogram (kg) of water is called a
37. GTACAG: Which of the following is the correct complementary strand to CAT-
GTC?
38. nucleic acid: Which of the following organic groups does DNA belong to?
39. prostaglandins: Which of the following molecules is NOT made from choles- terol?
40. is determined by the concentration of hydrogen ions: The pH value
41. a transmission electron microscope (TEM): In order to study in detail the
anatomy of internal cell parts, it would be best to use
42. phospholipid bilayer: What structure does "A" represent on the diagram of the plasma
membrane?
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43. integral protein: What structure does "D" represent on the diagram of the plasma
membrane?
44. recognition of bacterial cells by the immune system: Which of the following
activities is a function of the plasma membrane?
45. membrane channel protein: What structure does "B" represent on the diagram of the
plasma membrane?
46. internal membrane surface: What structure does "E" represent on the diagram of the
plasma membrane?
47. is hypotonic to the cell: If 0.9% NaCl (saline) solution is isotonic to a cell, then a 0.5%
saline solution
48. receptor proteins: What type of membrane proteins have an exposed site on the
outer cell surface that can attach to a ligand?
49. mitochondrion: A cell's ability to replenish ATP is reduced by a metabolic
poison. Which organelle is being affected?
50. hypertonic solution: Red blood cells (RBCs) have been placed in three dif- ferent
solutions: hypotonic, hypertonic, isotonic. What is solution "B" relative to the RBC?
51. mediated transport: Large molecules move across cell membrane with the help or
assistance of protein carriers. This type of transport is generically called .
52. The electrical charge difference across the membrane caused by ion move- ment.:
What is membrane potential?
53. red blood cells: Which mature cells do not have a nucleus?
54. CAU: The anticodon sequence GUA pairs with which of the following codons?
55. prophase: Chromatin condenses and nucleoli disappear during
56. metaphase: In which part of the cell cycle do chromosomes align along the
equator?
57. use of drugs to increase the blood supply to the tumor: Which of the
following is NOT a type of cancer therapy?
58. The cell does nothing but rest: Which of the following is NOT associated with
interphase?
59. gene: All triplets required to code for synthesis of a protein are a
60. synthesizes DNA from RNA.: Transcription
61. aging: The presence of a cellular clock, presence of "death genes" and damage to DNA
or mitochondria are all theories of .
62. 50%: A non-albino female who is a carrier for the albino allele (Aa), mates with an
albino (aa) male. What is the probability that their children will be albino?
63. genotype: The actual genetic constitution of an individual is its
64. karyotype: A is a display of the chromosomes of a somatic cell
during metaphase of mitosis.
