BSC 2085 MIDTERM questions with accurate
answers
96% of body weight is made up of how many elements? Ans✓✓✓ 4
A bond in which electrons are equally shared Ans✓✓✓ Nonpolar
covalent bond
A bond in which electrons are NOT shared equally Ans✓✓✓ Polar
covalent bond
A drug that reduces inflammation is most likely affecting which type of
organic biochemical? Ans✓✓✓ Lipid
A hematoma in the skin appears as _______________. Ans✓✓✓ Black
and blue marks
A hormone that modulates the activity of growth, ensuring proper bone
formation Ans✓✓✓ Thyroid hormone
A molecular component of the lipid bilayer of the plasma membrane that
possesses a charged polar "head" and an uncharged "tail". Ans✓✓✓
Phospholipid
A patient is brought to the emergency room with a broken bone.
According to the x-ray, the bone is fragmented into three pieces. This
,would be considered a _______________. Ans✓✓✓ Comminuted
fracture
A person with appendicitis will most often present pain in the
_______________. Ans✓✓✓ Right lower quadrant
A protein that is firmly inserted into the lipid bilayer Ans✓✓✓ Integral
protein
A protein that is not embedded in the lipid bilayer Ans✓✓✓ Peripheral
protein
A radio graphic image that would show both lungs would need to be in
what plane? Ans✓✓✓ Transverse or frontal plane
A rare condition where hair follicles are attacked by the immune system,
causing the hair to fall out in patches. Ans✓✓✓ Alopecia areata
A result of homeostatic imbalance could be _______________.
Ans✓✓✓ Disease
A section that would allow you to look at the superior surface of the
liver would be considered __________________. Ans✓✓✓ Transverse
A source of energy for the body, and is stored in bone cavities
Ans✓✓✓ Triglyceride (fat) storage
,A sunburn is generally classified as being _____________. Ans✓✓✓ A
first degree burn
A type of bond that is most common in typing different parts of the same
molecule together into a three-dimensional structure Ans✓✓✓
Hydrogen bond
A vertical plane that divides the body into right and left parts Ans✓✓✓
Sagittal plane
Able to withstand heavy loads and absorb shock Ans✓✓✓
Fibrocatilage
Active membrane transport process Ans✓✓✓ Exocytosis
Actively growing part of the nail Ans✓✓✓ Nail matrix
Activity of fibroblasts and osteoblasts creates an overgrown splint
around the fracture site Ans✓✓✓ Fibrocartilage callus
Adjacent cells held together by connecting proteins that form cylinders
allowing ion flow between the cells' cytoplasm Ans✓✓✓ Gap junctions
, Adjacent cells joined by a line of membrane proteins that form an
impermeable junction Ans✓✓✓ Tight junction
All electrolytes are ______________. Ans✓✓✓ Ions
All of the following are correct positioning when placing the body in
anatomical position, except when ___________________. Ans✓✓✓
The thumbs are pointing medially
An acidic solution in and around a cell would have the most immediate
effect on cellular function for which type of organic molecule?
Ans✓✓✓ Proteins
An organic compound is analyzed, and it has twice as many hydrogen
atoms as oxygen atoms. This compound is most likely a
________________. Ans✓✓✓ Carbohydrate
Anatomical position is characterized by _______________? Ans✓✓✓
The pollex at the most lateral feature
Apocrine sweat glands begin functioning at _____________. Ans✓✓✓
Puberty
Approximately equal in length and width Ans✓✓✓ Short bone
answers
96% of body weight is made up of how many elements? Ans✓✓✓ 4
A bond in which electrons are equally shared Ans✓✓✓ Nonpolar
covalent bond
A bond in which electrons are NOT shared equally Ans✓✓✓ Polar
covalent bond
A drug that reduces inflammation is most likely affecting which type of
organic biochemical? Ans✓✓✓ Lipid
A hematoma in the skin appears as _______________. Ans✓✓✓ Black
and blue marks
A hormone that modulates the activity of growth, ensuring proper bone
formation Ans✓✓✓ Thyroid hormone
A molecular component of the lipid bilayer of the plasma membrane that
possesses a charged polar "head" and an uncharged "tail". Ans✓✓✓
Phospholipid
A patient is brought to the emergency room with a broken bone.
According to the x-ray, the bone is fragmented into three pieces. This
,would be considered a _______________. Ans✓✓✓ Comminuted
fracture
A person with appendicitis will most often present pain in the
_______________. Ans✓✓✓ Right lower quadrant
A protein that is firmly inserted into the lipid bilayer Ans✓✓✓ Integral
protein
A protein that is not embedded in the lipid bilayer Ans✓✓✓ Peripheral
protein
A radio graphic image that would show both lungs would need to be in
what plane? Ans✓✓✓ Transverse or frontal plane
A rare condition where hair follicles are attacked by the immune system,
causing the hair to fall out in patches. Ans✓✓✓ Alopecia areata
A result of homeostatic imbalance could be _______________.
Ans✓✓✓ Disease
A section that would allow you to look at the superior surface of the
liver would be considered __________________. Ans✓✓✓ Transverse
A source of energy for the body, and is stored in bone cavities
Ans✓✓✓ Triglyceride (fat) storage
,A sunburn is generally classified as being _____________. Ans✓✓✓ A
first degree burn
A type of bond that is most common in typing different parts of the same
molecule together into a three-dimensional structure Ans✓✓✓
Hydrogen bond
A vertical plane that divides the body into right and left parts Ans✓✓✓
Sagittal plane
Able to withstand heavy loads and absorb shock Ans✓✓✓
Fibrocatilage
Active membrane transport process Ans✓✓✓ Exocytosis
Actively growing part of the nail Ans✓✓✓ Nail matrix
Activity of fibroblasts and osteoblasts creates an overgrown splint
around the fracture site Ans✓✓✓ Fibrocartilage callus
Adjacent cells held together by connecting proteins that form cylinders
allowing ion flow between the cells' cytoplasm Ans✓✓✓ Gap junctions
, Adjacent cells joined by a line of membrane proteins that form an
impermeable junction Ans✓✓✓ Tight junction
All electrolytes are ______________. Ans✓✓✓ Ions
All of the following are correct positioning when placing the body in
anatomical position, except when ___________________. Ans✓✓✓
The thumbs are pointing medially
An acidic solution in and around a cell would have the most immediate
effect on cellular function for which type of organic molecule?
Ans✓✓✓ Proteins
An organic compound is analyzed, and it has twice as many hydrogen
atoms as oxygen atoms. This compound is most likely a
________________. Ans✓✓✓ Carbohydrate
Anatomical position is characterized by _______________? Ans✓✓✓
The pollex at the most lateral feature
Apocrine sweat glands begin functioning at _____________. Ans✓✓✓
Puberty
Approximately equal in length and width Ans✓✓✓ Short bone
