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32 degrees Fahrenheit
0 degrees Celsius is equal to...
Freezing point of water
212 degrees Fahrenheit
100 degrees Celsius is equal to ...
Boiling point of water
1 kilometer = 1,000 meters
1 meter = 100 centimeters
1 centimeter = 10 millimeters
2.54 centimeters = 1 inch
1 mile = 1,760 yards
1 mile = 5,280 feet
1 yard = 3 feet
1 foot = 12 inches
1 liter = 1,000 mililiters
1 milliliter = 1 cubic centimeter
4 quarts
1 gallon =
128 ounces
1 quart = 2 pints
1 pint = 2 cups
1 cup = 8 ounces
30 milliliters (cubic centimeters)
1 ounce =
mL or cc
1 kilogram = 1,000 grams
1 gram = 1,000 milligrams
,1 ton = 2,000 pounds
16 ounces
1 pound =
2.2 kilograms
What valve is responsible for preventing the backflow of blood
from the right ventricle to the right atrium?
A Mitral valve
B B Tricuspid valve
C Semilunar valve
D Aortic valve
E Pulmonary valve
Which two bones make up the structure of the lower leg?
A Radius and Ulna
B Femur & Patella
E
C Metatarsal & Tarsal
D Sternum & Clavicle
E Fibula & Tibia
The limbic system of the brain is responsible for the regulation of
___________?
Vision
Emotion
Emotion
Motor movement
Speech production
Metabolic processes
Fats are broken down in the small intestine using which
enzyme(s)?
A Lipase
E B Pepsin
C Pepsinogen
D Bile
E A and D
What type of joint is present in the elbow?Hinge joint
Saddle joint
Hinge Gliding joint
Pivot joint
Ball and socket joint
The right side of the heart is associated with which type of
circulation?Pulmonary circulation
Aortic circulation
Pulmonary circulation
Ventricular circulation
Systemic circulation
Myocardial circulation
What is the primary function of melatonin?To produce pigment
for the skin.
To regulate sleep/wake cycles. To regulate the fight or flight response.
was correct. To regulate sleep/wake cycles.
To stimulate protein synthesis.
Initiates sperm and egg maturation.
, Respiration rates are regulated by which of the following?
Increasing levels of oxygen
Increasing levels of carbon Increasing levels of nitrogen
dioxide Increasing levels of carbon dioxide
Decreasing levels of oxygen
Decreasing level of carbon dioxide
This enzyme begins the process of carbohydrate digestion in the
Amylase
mouth.
Latissimus dorsi Which muscle is responsible for the adduction of the shoulder?
An inability to control breathing Injury to the phrenic nerve?
Lumbar What section of the human spine contains 5 vertebrae?
Which type of cellular connection is characterized by openings
Gap junctions
in adjacent animal cells for intercellular exchange to take place?
Relaxes and lift During exhalation, the diaphragm does which of the following?
Calcium ions must bind to In order for the actin filaments to bind to the myosin head, what
troponin molecules. must occur first?
Scapula categorized as a flat bone?
Which sequence outlines the correct flow of blood through the
heart?
I. Blood exits through the aorta.
II. Blood exits through the pulmonary artery to go to the lungs.
V, II, III, IV, I
III. Blood enters the left atrium.
IV. Blood passes through the mitral valve.
V. Blood enters the right atrium.
A rupture in the cardiac sphincter would result in what
occurring?
Sugars not being digested.
The backflow of gastric juices
The small intestine losing surface area.
into the esophagus.
The backflow of gastric juices into the esophagus.
Proteins and lipids being expelled from the body.
The release of fecal matter and other bodily fluids.
Area of the eye has the most acute vision and is comprised only
Fovea centralis
of cones?
Area of the brain affected if a person is unable to understand
Weirnecke's area
written or verbal speech?
What lobe of the brain is responsible for processing olfactory
information?
Frontal
Temporal Parietal
Occipital
Temporal
Corpus Callosum
The autoimmune disease, multiple sclerosis is characterized by
Myelin Sheath
the degradation of what?
, referred to the person's inability to understand speech and not
Broca's area
their inability to produce speech
Irregular bones vertebrae and mandible are irregular bones or flat bones
Femur Femur long bone or short bone
corpus callosum connects the two brain hemispheres
Olfactory sense of smell
Frontal controls cognition and motor movement,
responsible for controlling body/spatial placement and
Parietal
responses to touch
Pupil regulates the amount of light entering the eye.
light sensitive layer of tissue that helps project images onto the
Retina
back of the eye.
Macula region that contains the area with only cones
Stomach cardiac sphincter is located near the_____
Pespin responsible for breaking down proteins
The opening in the skull that is superior to the atlas is known as
Foramen Magnum
the
The decrease in the amount of a direct result of lipid depletion in the human body?
estrogen produced.
The precursors to many hormones in the body and with a
Lipids depletion of lipids, this would result in a decrease in hormones
like estrogen,
Phagocytosis The engulfing of large particles into the cell is referred to as _
Cervical verebrate C1-C7.
Thoracic vertebrate T1-T12
The release of prolactin during breastfeeding is an example of
Positive
Positive or negative feedback
What vein returns blood to the heart, draining the head, neck,
Superior Vena cava
and upper torso?
Pivot one bone moving around the other
Decreasing the calcium What is the main function of calcitonin?
concentration in the blood.
naturally produced hormone that is responsible for regulating
Calcitonin the blood calcium levels.When levels get too high, calcium is
excreted in the urine
Electrical impulses called "action potentials" move along the
Saltatory conduction
axon of a neuron by _______________?
Calcium ions must bind to In order for the actin filaments to bind to the myosin head, what
troponin molecules. must occur first?
The phrenic nerve controls breathing and the movement of the
The phrenic nerve
diaphragm.
pulmonary valve and the prevent blood backflow between the right ventricle and the
semilunar valve pulmonary artery.
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Energy Systems Self Study Unit Energy Systems and
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Terms in this set (1144)
32 degrees Fahrenheit
0 degrees Celsius is equal to...
Freezing point of water
212 degrees Fahrenheit
100 degrees Celsius is equal to ...
Boiling point of water
1 kilometer = 1,000 meters
1 meter = 100 centimeters
1 centimeter = 10 millimeters
2.54 centimeters = 1 inch
1 mile = 1,760 yards
1 mile = 5,280 feet
1 yard = 3 feet
1 foot = 12 inches
1 liter = 1,000 mililiters
1 milliliter = 1 cubic centimeter
4 quarts
1 gallon =
128 ounces
1 quart = 2 pints
1 pint = 2 cups
1 cup = 8 ounces
30 milliliters (cubic centimeters)
1 ounce =
mL or cc
1 kilogram = 1,000 grams
1 gram = 1,000 milligrams
,1 ton = 2,000 pounds
16 ounces
1 pound =
2.2 kilograms
What valve is responsible for preventing the backflow of blood
from the right ventricle to the right atrium?
A Mitral valve
B B Tricuspid valve
C Semilunar valve
D Aortic valve
E Pulmonary valve
Which two bones make up the structure of the lower leg?
A Radius and Ulna
B Femur & Patella
E
C Metatarsal & Tarsal
D Sternum & Clavicle
E Fibula & Tibia
The limbic system of the brain is responsible for the regulation of
___________?
Vision
Emotion
Emotion
Motor movement
Speech production
Metabolic processes
Fats are broken down in the small intestine using which
enzyme(s)?
A Lipase
E B Pepsin
C Pepsinogen
D Bile
E A and D
What type of joint is present in the elbow?Hinge joint
Saddle joint
Hinge Gliding joint
Pivot joint
Ball and socket joint
The right side of the heart is associated with which type of
circulation?Pulmonary circulation
Aortic circulation
Pulmonary circulation
Ventricular circulation
Systemic circulation
Myocardial circulation
What is the primary function of melatonin?To produce pigment
for the skin.
To regulate sleep/wake cycles. To regulate the fight or flight response.
was correct. To regulate sleep/wake cycles.
To stimulate protein synthesis.
Initiates sperm and egg maturation.
, Respiration rates are regulated by which of the following?
Increasing levels of oxygen
Increasing levels of carbon Increasing levels of nitrogen
dioxide Increasing levels of carbon dioxide
Decreasing levels of oxygen
Decreasing level of carbon dioxide
This enzyme begins the process of carbohydrate digestion in the
Amylase
mouth.
Latissimus dorsi Which muscle is responsible for the adduction of the shoulder?
An inability to control breathing Injury to the phrenic nerve?
Lumbar What section of the human spine contains 5 vertebrae?
Which type of cellular connection is characterized by openings
Gap junctions
in adjacent animal cells for intercellular exchange to take place?
Relaxes and lift During exhalation, the diaphragm does which of the following?
Calcium ions must bind to In order for the actin filaments to bind to the myosin head, what
troponin molecules. must occur first?
Scapula categorized as a flat bone?
Which sequence outlines the correct flow of blood through the
heart?
I. Blood exits through the aorta.
II. Blood exits through the pulmonary artery to go to the lungs.
V, II, III, IV, I
III. Blood enters the left atrium.
IV. Blood passes through the mitral valve.
V. Blood enters the right atrium.
A rupture in the cardiac sphincter would result in what
occurring?
Sugars not being digested.
The backflow of gastric juices
The small intestine losing surface area.
into the esophagus.
The backflow of gastric juices into the esophagus.
Proteins and lipids being expelled from the body.
The release of fecal matter and other bodily fluids.
Area of the eye has the most acute vision and is comprised only
Fovea centralis
of cones?
Area of the brain affected if a person is unable to understand
Weirnecke's area
written or verbal speech?
What lobe of the brain is responsible for processing olfactory
information?
Frontal
Temporal Parietal
Occipital
Temporal
Corpus Callosum
The autoimmune disease, multiple sclerosis is characterized by
Myelin Sheath
the degradation of what?
, referred to the person's inability to understand speech and not
Broca's area
their inability to produce speech
Irregular bones vertebrae and mandible are irregular bones or flat bones
Femur Femur long bone or short bone
corpus callosum connects the two brain hemispheres
Olfactory sense of smell
Frontal controls cognition and motor movement,
responsible for controlling body/spatial placement and
Parietal
responses to touch
Pupil regulates the amount of light entering the eye.
light sensitive layer of tissue that helps project images onto the
Retina
back of the eye.
Macula region that contains the area with only cones
Stomach cardiac sphincter is located near the_____
Pespin responsible for breaking down proteins
The opening in the skull that is superior to the atlas is known as
Foramen Magnum
the
The decrease in the amount of a direct result of lipid depletion in the human body?
estrogen produced.
The precursors to many hormones in the body and with a
Lipids depletion of lipids, this would result in a decrease in hormones
like estrogen,
Phagocytosis The engulfing of large particles into the cell is referred to as _
Cervical verebrate C1-C7.
Thoracic vertebrate T1-T12
The release of prolactin during breastfeeding is an example of
Positive
Positive or negative feedback
What vein returns blood to the heart, draining the head, neck,
Superior Vena cava
and upper torso?
Pivot one bone moving around the other
Decreasing the calcium What is the main function of calcitonin?
concentration in the blood.
naturally produced hormone that is responsible for regulating
Calcitonin the blood calcium levels.When levels get too high, calcium is
excreted in the urine
Electrical impulses called "action potentials" move along the
Saltatory conduction
axon of a neuron by _______________?
Calcium ions must bind to In order for the actin filaments to bind to the myosin head, what
troponin molecules. must occur first?
The phrenic nerve controls breathing and the movement of the
The phrenic nerve
diaphragm.
pulmonary valve and the prevent blood backflow between the right ventricle and the
semilunar valve pulmonary artery.
