Unit 1 test word bank exam questions and
answers
Monomers - Answer-a molecule that can be be bonded to other identical monomers
to form polymers
Dehydration - Answer-condensation; involves the loss of a water molecule from
simpler components as they are formed into a complex molecule
Hydrolysis - Answer-when a water molecule is added to a complex molecule as it is
digested into simpler components
Denaturation - Answer-a chemical or heated change in a protein that is usually
irreversible
Hydrophobic - Answer-substances that do not dissolve in water
Hydrophilic - Answer-substances that dissolve in water
Amphipathic - Answer-molecules with both polar and non polar regions that partially
dissolve in water
Exergonic - Answer-reactions whose reactants have more potential energy than their
products
Endergonic - Answer-reactions whose products have more potential energy than
their reactants
Axial - Answer-head, neck and trunk
Appendicular - Answer-Upper and lower limbs
Anabolism - Answer-small molecules are joined together to form larger molecules
Catabolism - Answer-large molecules are broken down into smaller molecules
Anatomy - Answer-studies the structure and form of the body
Pathophysiology - Answer-examines anatomic changes resulting from disease
Physiology - Answer-examines how the body funtions
Microanatomy - Answer-examines structures that can not be seen by the unaided
eye
Cytology - Answer-the study of cells
Gross Anatomy - Answer-examines structures visible to the unaided eye
answers
Monomers - Answer-a molecule that can be be bonded to other identical monomers
to form polymers
Dehydration - Answer-condensation; involves the loss of a water molecule from
simpler components as they are formed into a complex molecule
Hydrolysis - Answer-when a water molecule is added to a complex molecule as it is
digested into simpler components
Denaturation - Answer-a chemical or heated change in a protein that is usually
irreversible
Hydrophobic - Answer-substances that do not dissolve in water
Hydrophilic - Answer-substances that dissolve in water
Amphipathic - Answer-molecules with both polar and non polar regions that partially
dissolve in water
Exergonic - Answer-reactions whose reactants have more potential energy than their
products
Endergonic - Answer-reactions whose products have more potential energy than
their reactants
Axial - Answer-head, neck and trunk
Appendicular - Answer-Upper and lower limbs
Anabolism - Answer-small molecules are joined together to form larger molecules
Catabolism - Answer-large molecules are broken down into smaller molecules
Anatomy - Answer-studies the structure and form of the body
Pathophysiology - Answer-examines anatomic changes resulting from disease
Physiology - Answer-examines how the body funtions
Microanatomy - Answer-examines structures that can not be seen by the unaided
eye
Cytology - Answer-the study of cells
Gross Anatomy - Answer-examines structures visible to the unaided eye
