HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY AN INTEGRATED
APPROACH UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE
●● major human body cavities
Answer: Cranial cavity (skull), thoracic cavity (thorax), and
abdominopelvic cavity are ...
●● lumens
Answer: Hollow organs are part of the body's external environment
●● plasma
Answer: Fluid portion of the blood
●● interstitial fluid; the plasma
Answer: ECF can be subdivided into ... and ...
●● membrane
Answer: Used for both cells ... and tissue ... that line a cavity or separate
two compartments.
, ●● cell membrane
Answer: Acts as a barrier between the intracellular and extracellular
fluids, provides structural support, and regulates exchange and
communication between the cell and its environment
●● fluid mosaic model
Answer: A biological membrane shows it as a phospholipid bilayer with
proteins inserted into the bilayer.
●● membrane lipids
Answer: Includes phospholipids, sphingolipids, and cholesterol are ...
●● lipid-anchored proteins
Answer: Attaches to membrane lipids
●● transmembrane proteins
Answer: Integral proteins tightly bound to the phospholipid bilayer.
●● peripheral proteins
Answer: Attach less tightly to either side of the membrane
●● carbohydrates
Answer: Attaches to the extracellular surface of all cell membranes
APPROACH UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE
●● major human body cavities
Answer: Cranial cavity (skull), thoracic cavity (thorax), and
abdominopelvic cavity are ...
●● lumens
Answer: Hollow organs are part of the body's external environment
●● plasma
Answer: Fluid portion of the blood
●● interstitial fluid; the plasma
Answer: ECF can be subdivided into ... and ...
●● membrane
Answer: Used for both cells ... and tissue ... that line a cavity or separate
two compartments.
, ●● cell membrane
Answer: Acts as a barrier between the intracellular and extracellular
fluids, provides structural support, and regulates exchange and
communication between the cell and its environment
●● fluid mosaic model
Answer: A biological membrane shows it as a phospholipid bilayer with
proteins inserted into the bilayer.
●● membrane lipids
Answer: Includes phospholipids, sphingolipids, and cholesterol are ...
●● lipid-anchored proteins
Answer: Attaches to membrane lipids
●● transmembrane proteins
Answer: Integral proteins tightly bound to the phospholipid bilayer.
●● peripheral proteins
Answer: Attach less tightly to either side of the membrane
●● carbohydrates
Answer: Attaches to the extracellular surface of all cell membranes
