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Organs of the body are defined as - ANSWER a combination of two or more tissues
that make up a structure which performs a specific function
What contains most of the water found in the human body? - ANSWER intracellular
fluid
What type of ductless gland secretes hormones into the bloodstream? -
ANSWER endocrine
smallest unit of life - ANSWER cells
Which tissue conducts signals primarily via electrical impulses? - ANSWER nervous
tissue
Which ion has a greater concentration inside the cell than outside? -
ANSWER potassium, K+
What organelle synthesizes most of the ATP used by cells? - ANSWER mitochondria
the biggest component of the plasma membrane, generally consists of two hydrophobic
fatty acid "tails" and a hydrophilic "head" consisting of a phosphate group -
ANSWER phospholipid
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, Process of maintaining the interval environment in a state compatible for life -
ANSWER homeostasis
How many cells are in the human body? - ANSWER 100 trillion
what are the 4 types of primary tissue? - ANSWER epithelial, muscle, nerve,
connective
What detects change in a regulated variable in negative feedback? - ANSWER sensors
Where do sensors send information to? - ANSWER the integrating center
Where do the integrating center relay messages to? - ANSWER the effector
What type of membrane protein spans the membrane, allowing part of it to face the cytosol
and another part to face the extracellular fluid? - ANSWER the transmembrane
protein
What transport mechanism is passive? - ANSWER movement of sodium through ion
channels
What gradient determines the movement of ions across the membrane? -
ANSWER electrochemical gradient
What is primary active transport - ANSWER the process in which energy (ATP) is
directly used to move against a concentration gradient.
What is an example of primary active transport? - ANSWER Na+/K+ pump (sodium
potassium pump)
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ANSWERS|LATEST 2025/2026|GRADED
Organs of the body are defined as - ANSWER a combination of two or more tissues
that make up a structure which performs a specific function
What contains most of the water found in the human body? - ANSWER intracellular
fluid
What type of ductless gland secretes hormones into the bloodstream? -
ANSWER endocrine
smallest unit of life - ANSWER cells
Which tissue conducts signals primarily via electrical impulses? - ANSWER nervous
tissue
Which ion has a greater concentration inside the cell than outside? -
ANSWER potassium, K+
What organelle synthesizes most of the ATP used by cells? - ANSWER mitochondria
the biggest component of the plasma membrane, generally consists of two hydrophobic
fatty acid "tails" and a hydrophilic "head" consisting of a phosphate group -
ANSWER phospholipid
1
, Process of maintaining the interval environment in a state compatible for life -
ANSWER homeostasis
How many cells are in the human body? - ANSWER 100 trillion
what are the 4 types of primary tissue? - ANSWER epithelial, muscle, nerve,
connective
What detects change in a regulated variable in negative feedback? - ANSWER sensors
Where do sensors send information to? - ANSWER the integrating center
Where do the integrating center relay messages to? - ANSWER the effector
What type of membrane protein spans the membrane, allowing part of it to face the cytosol
and another part to face the extracellular fluid? - ANSWER the transmembrane
protein
What transport mechanism is passive? - ANSWER movement of sodium through ion
channels
What gradient determines the movement of ions across the membrane? -
ANSWER electrochemical gradient
What is primary active transport - ANSWER the process in which energy (ATP) is
directly used to move against a concentration gradient.
What is an example of primary active transport? - ANSWER Na+/K+ pump (sodium
potassium pump)
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