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ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
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What is homeostasis? - ANSWER-maintenance of a stable internal environment
with the contribution of all organ systems


What are the components of a homeostatic mechanism? - ANSWER--Stimulus
-Receptors
-Control center
-Effector
-Response


What is a negative feedback mechanism? - ANSWER-Body REVERSES, or goes
against, an original stimulus to return to homeostasis
Example: Blood glucose regulation after eating.


What is a positive feedback mechanism? - ANSWER-Amplifies the change from
the normal level. (Agrees with the change)
Example: Childbirth, blood clotting


What feedback mechanism is most common? - ANSWER-negative

,Inferior - ANSWER-Below; at a lower level


Superior - ANSWER-Above; higher level


Lateral - ANSWER-Side; Away from the midline of the body


Proximal - ANSWER-Closer to the point of attachment


Distal - ANSWER-Father away from the point of attachment


Medial - ANSWER-Toward the midline of the body


Sagittal - ANSWER-divides body into left and right


Transverse - ANSWER-Divides body into upper and lower parts


Anterior - ANSWER-toward the front of the body


Posterior - ANSWER-toward the back of the body


Frontal plane - ANSWER-Divides the body into anterior (front) and posterior
(back) portions.


Which part of the atom is involved in chemical reactions? - ANSWER-Electrons


Which part of the atom makes up the atomic number? - ANSWER-Protons

, pH scale - ANSWER-Measurement of hydrogen ion concentration
- pH < 7: Acidic
-pH > 7: Alkaline (basic)
-pH = 7: neutral


What is the main function on rough endoplasmic reticulum? - ANSWER-Protein
synthesis


What kind of cell division results in a diploid, increasing the number of cells? -
ANSWER-Mitosis


How many pairs of chromosomes do humans have? - ANSWER-23 pairs


What kind of cell division results in a haploid? - ANSWER-Meiosis


Meiosis I - ANSWER-Splits genetic material in half, producing a diploid


Meiosis II - ANSWER-Separates sister chromatids
-four haploid daughter cells
-develop into egg or sperm


Prophase - ANSWER-Chromosomes become visible, nuclear envelope dissolves,
spindle forms


Metaphase - ANSWER-Chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell

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