The human body in health and illness 6th
edition Exam Questions With Correct Answers
.Abdominal - ANSWER-anterior body trunk inferior to ribs
.above 7 on pH scale - ANSWER-basic
.Acidosis - ANSWER-less than 7.35 on the on the ph scale
.Active mechanisms - ANSWER-active transport, endocytosis, exocytosis
.active transport - ANSWER-moves substances form area of lower concentration to area of higher
concentration requires ATP
.Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) - ANSWER-compound used by cells to store and release energy
.aerobic catabolism - ANSWER-metabolic breakdown of complex molecules into simple ones through the
use of oxygen; results in the release of energy
.Alkalosis - ANSWER-pH above 7.45
.amino acids - ANSWER-building blocks of proteins
.Anabolism - ANSWER-reactions that build cells
.anaerobic catabolism - ANSWER-metabolic breakdown of complex molecules into simple ones without
the use of oxygen; results in the release of energy
.anaphase - ANSWER-separation of sister chromatids
,.Anatomy - ANSWER-Is the branch of science that studies the structure of the body
.Anions - ANSWER-negatively charged ions
.Antecubital - ANSWER-front of elbow
.Anterior - ANSWER-toward the front of the surface
.atomic mass - ANSWER-Number of protons and neutrons
.atomic number - ANSWER-the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom
.Atomical position - ANSWER-The body is standing erect with the face forward the arms of the side the
toes and palms of the hands directed forward
.Atoms - ANSWER-smallest unit of an element with that elements chemical characteristics
.Atoms - ANSWER-smallest unit of matter
.atrophy - ANSWER-(n.) the wasting away of a body organ or tissue; any progressive decline or failure;
(v.) to waste away
.Autosomes - ANSWER-non-sex chromosomes
.Axillary - ANSWER-armpit
.below 7 on pH scale - ANSWER-acidic
, .Body's level of organization - ANSWER-atoms, molecules, cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, human
organism
.Brachial - ANSWER-arm
.Buccal - ANSWER-cheek area; cavity between the gum and cheek
.Calcium - ANSWER-Ca
.Carbohydrates - ANSWER-organic compounds made of glucose needed for Atp
.Carbon - ANSWER-c (18.5 precent of body weight)
.Catabolism - ANSWER-breakdown of more complex substances into simpler ones with release of energy
.catalyst - ANSWER-chemical substance that speeds up the rate of chemical reaction
.Cations - ANSWER-positively charged ions
.Caudal - ANSWER-near the tail
.cell cycle - ANSWER-series of events that cells go through as they grow and divide
.cell membrane - ANSWER-encases; regulates what enters and leaves the cell
.cell structures - ANSWER-reflect their specialized functions
.Cells - ANSWER-Basic unit of life
edition Exam Questions With Correct Answers
.Abdominal - ANSWER-anterior body trunk inferior to ribs
.above 7 on pH scale - ANSWER-basic
.Acidosis - ANSWER-less than 7.35 on the on the ph scale
.Active mechanisms - ANSWER-active transport, endocytosis, exocytosis
.active transport - ANSWER-moves substances form area of lower concentration to area of higher
concentration requires ATP
.Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) - ANSWER-compound used by cells to store and release energy
.aerobic catabolism - ANSWER-metabolic breakdown of complex molecules into simple ones through the
use of oxygen; results in the release of energy
.Alkalosis - ANSWER-pH above 7.45
.amino acids - ANSWER-building blocks of proteins
.Anabolism - ANSWER-reactions that build cells
.anaerobic catabolism - ANSWER-metabolic breakdown of complex molecules into simple ones without
the use of oxygen; results in the release of energy
.anaphase - ANSWER-separation of sister chromatids
,.Anatomy - ANSWER-Is the branch of science that studies the structure of the body
.Anions - ANSWER-negatively charged ions
.Antecubital - ANSWER-front of elbow
.Anterior - ANSWER-toward the front of the surface
.atomic mass - ANSWER-Number of protons and neutrons
.atomic number - ANSWER-the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom
.Atomical position - ANSWER-The body is standing erect with the face forward the arms of the side the
toes and palms of the hands directed forward
.Atoms - ANSWER-smallest unit of an element with that elements chemical characteristics
.Atoms - ANSWER-smallest unit of matter
.atrophy - ANSWER-(n.) the wasting away of a body organ or tissue; any progressive decline or failure;
(v.) to waste away
.Autosomes - ANSWER-non-sex chromosomes
.Axillary - ANSWER-armpit
.below 7 on pH scale - ANSWER-acidic
, .Body's level of organization - ANSWER-atoms, molecules, cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, human
organism
.Brachial - ANSWER-arm
.Buccal - ANSWER-cheek area; cavity between the gum and cheek
.Calcium - ANSWER-Ca
.Carbohydrates - ANSWER-organic compounds made of glucose needed for Atp
.Carbon - ANSWER-c (18.5 precent of body weight)
.Catabolism - ANSWER-breakdown of more complex substances into simpler ones with release of energy
.catalyst - ANSWER-chemical substance that speeds up the rate of chemical reaction
.Cations - ANSWER-positively charged ions
.Caudal - ANSWER-near the tail
.cell cycle - ANSWER-series of events that cells go through as they grow and divide
.cell membrane - ANSWER-encases; regulates what enters and leaves the cell
.cell structures - ANSWER-reflect their specialized functions
.Cells - ANSWER-Basic unit of life
