BIO 101 SHEEHAN STUDY
GUIDE TESTS WITH
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
1) Which of these is not an example of a lipid?
nucleic acids
2) The simplest living unit of life is the?
Cell
3) The building blocks of proteins are?
amino acids
4) which is not a characteristic of the cell membrane?
5) receptors on the cell membrane are composed of? Proteins
6) Why is an atom always described as being electronically neutral?
The number of electrons equal the number of protons
7) The stomach is located in the?
Left upper quadrant
8) A blood clot stimulating from the formation of more blood clotting is an example of?
Positive feedback
9) Proteins differ from nucleotides in that nucleotides always process in proteins
don’t?
dna
10) The movement of substances from an area of high concentration to low concentration
without energy expenditure is?
Diffusion
11) Which of these is not a constant group of amino acid?
12) Which of these is not a function of inorganic salts?
Temperature regulation
13) an is a molecule cell or organ that carries out a response to a stimulus?
Effector
14) The portion of the body that contains the head, neck, and trunk is the proportion?
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axial
15) The axillary region is the?
Armpit
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16) Which of these would not be found in the mediastinum?
lungs
17) Glucose is moved into a sale by?
Facilitated diffusion
18) the most abundant compound in the body is?
Water
19) Which molecules can replicate themselves?
DNA
20) Which of these is not a part of the axle portion of the body?
Upper limbs
21) if an atom has three electrons in its second shell it will?
Lose all three electrons from its second shell
22) Synthesis of proteins occurs in the?
Cytoplasm
23) Which of these is not a passive met mechanism?
Endocytosis
24) the two major components of the cell membrane?
Lipids and proteins
25) which of these is not an organ of the urinary system?
Adrenal glands
26) respiration is due to?
27) A fertilized egg is described as?
zygote
28) Meiosis is different from mitosis in that?
Halves the chromosome number
29) Which does not describe glycogen?
monosaccharide
30) Which system of the body forms blood cells?
Skeletal
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31) Which cavity does not have a mucous membrane?
abdominal
32) Which does not belong in the lymphatic system?
Thyroid gland
33) which of these is not a cavity in the head?
These are all cavities in the head
34) What structures are composed of tubulin?
microtubules
35) when an acid and base are mixed, forms/S?
salt
36) this organelle has info it’s called Cristae?
mitochondria
37) the membrane that covers the heart is the?
Visceral pericardium
38) An Atom that is electronically charged is in?
Ion
39) Which of these systems function in maintaining homeostasis?
Nervous
40) Which of these cells enter cells by receptor mediated endocytosis?
Cholesterol molecules
41) What structures do the terms zipper, hairpins,loops, and fingers refer to?
Polypeptide chain
42) The isotopes of elements vary in the number of?
Neutrons
43) what section divides the body into right and left portions?
sagittal
44) movement of substances through the membrane into the body fluids are?
diffusion
45) at the end of mitosis the two resulting cells contain?
Separate Dna
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