BIOL 203, Microbiology LCC (Exam 1)NEWEST 2025
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In a solution, the more abundant substance that dissolves another substance is known as what?
- CORRECT ANSWER- Solvent
The term for the process of carefully separating tissues to reveal anatomical relationships is -
CORRECT ANSWER- Dissection
What is a cell or organ that is specialized to detect a stimulus called? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Receptor
Solvency, cohesion, adhesion, hydrogen bonding, chemical reactivity, and thermal stability are
all important properties of - CORRECT ANSWER- Water
What is the cell or organ that directly carries out a response to a stimulus called? - CORRECT
ANSWER- Effector
What is the act of tapping the body to feel for abnormal resistance or listen for sounds called? -
CORRECT ANSWER- Percussion
,Taking a pulse by feeling the radial artery is an example of which of the following? - CORRECT
ANSWER- Palpation
What is an example of a physiological negative feedback mechanism? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Body temperature
Which are the important properties of water that allow it to support life? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Solvency, chemical reactivity, cohesion
What is the smallest unit of an organism that can carry out all the functions of life? - CORRECT
ANSWER- Cell
In performing a physical examination, the act of listening to sounds made by the body is known
as - CORRECT ANSWER- Auscultation
Which can be revealed through percussion during a medical exam? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Pockets of fluid, scar tissue, pockets of air
When a doctor feels for a swollen lymph node, what action is she using in her exam? -
CORRECT ANSWER- Palpation
When some bodily changes are detected, responses are activated that reverse the change,
restoring stability and preserving normal body function. This would be an example of what type
of feedback? - CORRECT ANSWER- Negative
A structure that carries out a response to a stimulus is called a(n) - CORRECT ANSWER- Effector
Anatomy - CORRECT ANSWER- The study of body structure
, Students are studying how the heart pumps blood through the body, which is its major
function. They are studying the ______ of the heart. - CORRECT ANSWER- Physiology
Cytology - CORRECT ANSWER- Study of he structure and the function of cells
Physiology - CORRECT ANSWER- The study of body function
What feedback mechanism controls the blood pressure? - CORRECT ANSWER- Negative
feedback
The ability of water to dissolve other chemicals is ______. - CORRECT ANSWER- Solvency
What is the act of looking at the body called? - CORRECT ANSWER- Inspection
What is gross anatomy? - CORRECT ANSWER- The study of body structures that can be
observed without magnification
In which of the following does a surgeon learn a procedure on animals before practicing on
humans? - CORRECT ANSWER- Comparative physiology
What is a group of organs with a unique collective function called? - CORRECT ANSWER- Organ
system
What is an anatomical structure that is composed of at least two different tissue types, has
recognizable structural boundaries, and has a discrete function different from the structures
around it called? - CORRECT ANSWER- Organ
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
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In a solution, the more abundant substance that dissolves another substance is known as what?
- CORRECT ANSWER- Solvent
The term for the process of carefully separating tissues to reveal anatomical relationships is -
CORRECT ANSWER- Dissection
What is a cell or organ that is specialized to detect a stimulus called? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Receptor
Solvency, cohesion, adhesion, hydrogen bonding, chemical reactivity, and thermal stability are
all important properties of - CORRECT ANSWER- Water
What is the cell or organ that directly carries out a response to a stimulus called? - CORRECT
ANSWER- Effector
What is the act of tapping the body to feel for abnormal resistance or listen for sounds called? -
CORRECT ANSWER- Percussion
,Taking a pulse by feeling the radial artery is an example of which of the following? - CORRECT
ANSWER- Palpation
What is an example of a physiological negative feedback mechanism? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Body temperature
Which are the important properties of water that allow it to support life? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Solvency, chemical reactivity, cohesion
What is the smallest unit of an organism that can carry out all the functions of life? - CORRECT
ANSWER- Cell
In performing a physical examination, the act of listening to sounds made by the body is known
as - CORRECT ANSWER- Auscultation
Which can be revealed through percussion during a medical exam? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Pockets of fluid, scar tissue, pockets of air
When a doctor feels for a swollen lymph node, what action is she using in her exam? -
CORRECT ANSWER- Palpation
When some bodily changes are detected, responses are activated that reverse the change,
restoring stability and preserving normal body function. This would be an example of what type
of feedback? - CORRECT ANSWER- Negative
A structure that carries out a response to a stimulus is called a(n) - CORRECT ANSWER- Effector
Anatomy - CORRECT ANSWER- The study of body structure
, Students are studying how the heart pumps blood through the body, which is its major
function. They are studying the ______ of the heart. - CORRECT ANSWER- Physiology
Cytology - CORRECT ANSWER- Study of he structure and the function of cells
Physiology - CORRECT ANSWER- The study of body function
What feedback mechanism controls the blood pressure? - CORRECT ANSWER- Negative
feedback
The ability of water to dissolve other chemicals is ______. - CORRECT ANSWER- Solvency
What is the act of looking at the body called? - CORRECT ANSWER- Inspection
What is gross anatomy? - CORRECT ANSWER- The study of body structures that can be
observed without magnification
In which of the following does a surgeon learn a procedure on animals before practicing on
humans? - CORRECT ANSWER- Comparative physiology
What is a group of organs with a unique collective function called? - CORRECT ANSWER- Organ
system
What is an anatomical structure that is composed of at least two different tissue types, has
recognizable structural boundaries, and has a discrete function different from the structures
around it called? - CORRECT ANSWER- Organ
