ALHS 1011 midterm review Exam #1 Questions with
correct answers
Anatomy - ✔✔The study of body structure
Physiology - ✔✔The study of body function
Protons - ✔✔Positively charged particles
Neutrons - ✔✔neutral charge
Electrons - ✔✔Negatively charged particles
Ions - ✔✔positively and negatively charged atoms
Compounds - ✔✔2 or more elements chemically combined
DNA - ✔✔A complex molecule containing the genetic information that makes up
the chromosomes.
RNA - ✔✔A single-stranded nucleic acid that passes along genetic messages
covalent bond - ✔✔A chemical bond formed when two atoms share electrons
, ionic bond - ✔✔Formed when one or more electrons are transferred from one
atom to another
Synthesis - ✔✔combining parts into a whole
Hydrolysis - ✔✔Breaking down complex molecules by the chemical addition of
water
Glycolysis - ✔✔A metabolic process that breaks down carbohydrates and sugars
through a series of reactions to either pyruvic acid or lactic acid and release
energy for the body in the form of ATP
Atom - ✔✔Basic unit of matter
Diffusion - ✔✔Movement of molecules from an area of higher concentration to
an area of lower concentration.
Osmosis - ✔✔Diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane
active transport - ✔✔the movement of materials through a cell membrane using
energy
Chromosomes are made of - ✔✔DNA and protein
Aerobic - ✔✔Process that requires oxygen
correct answers
Anatomy - ✔✔The study of body structure
Physiology - ✔✔The study of body function
Protons - ✔✔Positively charged particles
Neutrons - ✔✔neutral charge
Electrons - ✔✔Negatively charged particles
Ions - ✔✔positively and negatively charged atoms
Compounds - ✔✔2 or more elements chemically combined
DNA - ✔✔A complex molecule containing the genetic information that makes up
the chromosomes.
RNA - ✔✔A single-stranded nucleic acid that passes along genetic messages
covalent bond - ✔✔A chemical bond formed when two atoms share electrons
, ionic bond - ✔✔Formed when one or more electrons are transferred from one
atom to another
Synthesis - ✔✔combining parts into a whole
Hydrolysis - ✔✔Breaking down complex molecules by the chemical addition of
water
Glycolysis - ✔✔A metabolic process that breaks down carbohydrates and sugars
through a series of reactions to either pyruvic acid or lactic acid and release
energy for the body in the form of ATP
Atom - ✔✔Basic unit of matter
Diffusion - ✔✔Movement of molecules from an area of higher concentration to
an area of lower concentration.
Osmosis - ✔✔Diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane
active transport - ✔✔the movement of materials through a cell membrane using
energy
Chromosomes are made of - ✔✔DNA and protein
Aerobic - ✔✔Process that requires oxygen
