Test Bank for Human Anatomy and
Physiology 2nd Edition Questions and
Answers Graded A+
Subatomic particle carrying a negative charge - Correct answer-Electron
Number of electrons in the outermost shell of an atom with 15 electrons - Correct
answer-5
Innermost shell of an atom - Correct answer-Holds 2 electrons
Electrically neutral atom with atomic number 8 and mass number 17 has - Correct
answer-8 protons
What predicts the element to which an atom belongs? - Correct answer-Total
number of protons
Four most common elements comprising 96% of the body's mass - Correct answer-
Oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen, carbon
Atom of iron with atomic number 26 - Correct answer-Iron has 26 protons
Atomic number represents the number of - Correct answer-Protons in an atom
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, Contributes to the calculation of the mass number - Correct answer-Sum of protons
and neutrons
Number of protons in an isotope of nitrogen with atomic number 7 and mass
number 14 - Correct answer-7
Carbon-13 - Correct answer-Isotope of carbon with a mass number of 13
Solid blood cells settling out of liquid blood plasma - Correct answer-Blood is a
suspension
Atoms that satisfy the octet rule - Correct answer-Inert
Inert atom - Correct answer-Atom with filled valence shell
Atom with 3 electrons in its valence shell - Correct answer-Atomic number of 13
Two or more atoms of the same element that are chemically combined - Correct
answer-Molecules
Na+ - Correct answer-Ion
Ionic bonds result from - Correct answer-Transfer of electrons from a metal atom
to a nonmetal atom
Strongest bond - Correct answer-Ionic
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Physiology 2nd Edition Questions and
Answers Graded A+
Subatomic particle carrying a negative charge - Correct answer-Electron
Number of electrons in the outermost shell of an atom with 15 electrons - Correct
answer-5
Innermost shell of an atom - Correct answer-Holds 2 electrons
Electrically neutral atom with atomic number 8 and mass number 17 has - Correct
answer-8 protons
What predicts the element to which an atom belongs? - Correct answer-Total
number of protons
Four most common elements comprising 96% of the body's mass - Correct answer-
Oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen, carbon
Atom of iron with atomic number 26 - Correct answer-Iron has 26 protons
Atomic number represents the number of - Correct answer-Protons in an atom
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, Contributes to the calculation of the mass number - Correct answer-Sum of protons
and neutrons
Number of protons in an isotope of nitrogen with atomic number 7 and mass
number 14 - Correct answer-7
Carbon-13 - Correct answer-Isotope of carbon with a mass number of 13
Solid blood cells settling out of liquid blood plasma - Correct answer-Blood is a
suspension
Atoms that satisfy the octet rule - Correct answer-Inert
Inert atom - Correct answer-Atom with filled valence shell
Atom with 3 electrons in its valence shell - Correct answer-Atomic number of 13
Two or more atoms of the same element that are chemically combined - Correct
answer-Molecules
Na+ - Correct answer-Ion
Ionic bonds result from - Correct answer-Transfer of electrons from a metal atom
to a nonmetal atom
Strongest bond - Correct answer-Ionic
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