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SUU BIOL 2420 final QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED FOR 2025/2026.
Neurons contain 
Afferent 
membrane potential 
information coming in from PNS to CNS 
Efferent 
information going out of CNS 
Sodium potassium pump 
Cell will always be negative 
3 Na out, 2 K in 
Nervous tissue is selectively permeable to Na and K but not 
t 
 issue negative 
What do dendrites do? 
negative ions, keeping the 
come off soma to increase surface area and receive incoming 
signals 
pre-synaptic neuron 
post-synaptic neuron 
axon ter...
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SUU BIOL 2420 final EXAM QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED FOR 2025/2026.
What is the name of the nucleotide sequences (containing 3 nucleotides) found on the 
messenger RNA? 
Codon 
What do all biomolecules contain? 
Carbon 
What allows the nucleus to communicate with the cytoplasm of the cell? 
Nuclear Pores 
What center, located in the hypothalamus, regulates temperature? 
Integrating Center 
What term represents a condition in the body that changes and the body tries to keep within a 
certain range? 
Regulated Variable 
What prevents substances that ca...
Examen
SUU BIOL 2420 final EXAM QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED FOR 2025/2026.
Pasteur 
Which of the following scientists provided evidence to disprove the concept of 
spontaneous generation? 
Pasteur 
Needham 
Redi 
Buchner 
Spallanzani 
Fungi are acellular 
Fungi are eukaryotes 
molds are multicellular 
fungi are acellular 
yeasts are unicellular 
lister 
Which of the following statements about fungi is FALSE? 
which of the following individuals pioneered the use of chemicals to reduce the 
incidence of infections during surgery? 
nightingale...
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Midterm - BIOL 2420 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED FOR 2025/2026.
What is a Halo 
greek prefix meaning salt 
Do freezing temps kill germs? 
No, it only thaws them until they are thawed 
Psychrophiles 
Cold-loving, can grow at 0 degrees C. ex. listeria monocytogenes 
mesophiles 
moderate-temperature-loving, most bacteria are mesophiles 
thermophiles 
heat loving microbes 
What pH do most bacteria grow in?
Examen
Microbiology (BIOL 2420) QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED FOR 2025/2026.
Which of the following scientist built the first rudiment microscope? 
Van Leeuwenhoek 
Which of the following scientist discovered that fermentation is caused by microorganisms? 
Pasteur 
Which of the following scientist proved Germ Theory (theory that a particular germ can cause a 
specific disease), by experiencing with the bacteria that cause Anthrax? 
Koch 
Bacteria 
Unicellular organisms that have no membrane-bound organelles and are considered Prokaryotic 
are: 
All ...
Examen
biol2420 CH 20 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED FOR 2025/2026.
Move the correct terms into their corresponding empty boxes within the figure to complete the 
concept map. 
Left: - Salmonella - E. coli 0157:H7 - Rotavirus 
Right: - Shigella - Cyclospora - Giardia 
Place the steps in the correct order to review the stages in soft-tissue infection, gingivitis, and 
periodontitis. 
Left; - Tooth,gingiva, and bone show no inflammation 
Middle: - inflammation, calculus are well developed
Examen
BIOL-2420 Exam I QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED FOR 2025/2026.
What types of microbes could the first simple light microscopes see? 
fungi, bacteria, algae, and protozoans, but not viruses. 
Which taxonomic kingdom do all bacterial and archaeal cells belong to? 
What is the false statement about fungi? 
Fungi are photosynthetic. 
Who introduced cleanliness and antiseptic techniques to nursing practice? 
Nightingale. 
They could see 
Monera. 
Florence 
What two characteristics must a hypothesis have to be useful in scientific inquir...
Examen
BIOL-2420 Exam 1 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED FOR 2025/2026.
electrochemical gradient 
electrical gradient + concentration gradient 
characteristics that make a substance selectively permeable 
solubility (lipid or water) 
charge / polarity 
examples of lipid-soluble substances 
alcohol 
steroid hormones 
fatty acids 
O2 
list membrane transport from fastest/cheapest to slowest 
channel 
carrier 
secondary AT 
primary AT 
vesicular (endo/exocytosis) 
examples of gated channels 
size 
diffusion 
ligand gated (or chemi...
Examen
Biol. 2420: Ch. 4 Review exercises QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED FOR 2025/2026.
Conformational changes in channel proteins brought 
about by voltage changes are responsible for opening and closing Na1 and K1 gates during the 
generation of an action potential. (True or false?) 
T 
The Na1-K1 pump restores the membrane to resting potential after it reaches the peak of an 
action potential. (True or false?) 
F 
After an action potential, the K1 concentration is greater outside the cell than inside the cell 
because of the efflux of K1 during the falling phase....
Examen
BIOL 2420- Chapter 3 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED FOR 2025/2026.
BIOL 2420- Chapter 3 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT 
ANSWERS UPDATED FOR 2025/2026.
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BIOL 2420 - Lab Practice Exam #1 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED FOR 2025/2026.
What instrument is used to sterilize media? 
Autoclave 
Identify the autoclave conditions for sterilization in the microbiology lab. 
121oC, 15psi, 20min 
What is the purpose of adding agar to the medium? 
Agar is a thickener; turns a liquid medium into a semi-solid medium 
What are the advantages of using agar over something like gelatin? (2 reasons) 
1. It has a high melting point, so does not melt at 37oC (human body temp) 
2. It cannot be metabolized (broken down) by the bacteria 
W...
Examen
BIOL 2420 - Final Exam QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED FOR 2025/2026.
3 major basic shapes of bacteria 
bacillus (rods), coccus (circular), spirillum (spiral) 
Germ Theory of Disease (Koch's Postulates) 
A set of criteria used to establish that a 
particular infectious agent causes a disease - Koch's Postulate proves the theory 
Biofilms 
microbes that attach to solid surfaces and grow into masses. grow on rocks, 
pipes, teeth, and medical implants. form slimy layers on surfaces such as your teeth. can cause 
infections from forming on ca...
Examen
BIOL 2420-Exam 3 EXAM QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED FOR 2025/2026.
What fluid is secreted by the exocrine pancreas? 
What fluid is stored in the gallbladder? 
Digestive juices 
Bile-it squirts the bile into the duodenum 
Which duct fuses with the pancreatic duct before it enters the duodenum? 
duct 
What is the main role of the bile in digesting fats within the small intestine? 
to emulsify ingested fats within the lumen of the small intestine 
Common bile 
Bile is used 
Why do pancreatic acini secrete a bicarbonate-rich fluid (which i...
Examen
BIOL 2420: Ch. 1 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED FOR 2025/2026.
microbiology 
study of microbes 
major microbe groups 
eukaryotes, bacteria, archaea 
eukaryote characteristics 
single-celled/multicellular + true nucleus + histones; have organelles 
bacteria/archaea characteristics 
single-celled only + anucleated + no histones; have complex inner structure 
histones 
hair rollers for chromosomes; a line of histones = chromatin fiber 
examples of eukaryotic organisms
Examen
BIOL 2420 - CH 19 Smartbook QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED FOR 2025/2026.
What is used to subdivide the gram-positive bacilli into three general groups? 
staining properties 
presence of endospores 
acid-fast 
________ is a zoonotic disease caused by Bacillus anthracis with differing human disease 
manifestations based on the portal of entry 
Anthrax 
Which of the following are characteristic of the genus Bacillus? 
gram-negative 
source of antibiotics 
aerobic 
saprobic 
endospore-forming 
anaerobic 
aerobic 
saprobic 
source of ant...
Examen
BIOL 2420: Final Exam Review QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED FOR 2025/2026.
Prokaryote Characteristics - NO nucleus - DNA NOT associated with histones - lack membrane bound organelles - divide by binary fission 
Eukaryote Characteristics - have nucleus - DNA is associated with chromosomal proteins known as histones - contain membrane bound organelles - divide by mitosis, meiosis 
Cell Wall - prevents cell from rupturing under increased water pressure - site of action for antibiotics - rigid cell wall determines shape 
Gram Positive Cell Wall - THICK c...
Examen
BIOL 2420- Chapter 3 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED FOR 2025/2026.
Inclusions 
storage sites within the cytoplasm of some bacterial and eukaryotic cells. They 
serve as reserves for nutrients, energy, or building materials that the cell can use later. 
active transport 
process by which cells move molecules across their membrane against 
their concentration gradient — that is, from an area of lower concentration to higher 
concentration. 
axial filament 
specialized structure found in certain bacteria called spirochetes .allows 
spirochet...
Examen
BIOL 2420 Study Guide: The Cell QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED FOR 2025/2026.
What are the main differences between prokaryotes and eukaryotes? 
Prokaryotes are 
single-celled organisms without a nucleus or membrane-bound organelles, while eukaryotes 
have a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles. 
What two taxa (domains) are prokaryotes divided into? 
Bacteria and Archaea. 
How are bacteria classified into two groups? 
Prokaryotes are divided into 
Bacteria are divided based on their cell wall 
composition and staining properties. 
What are the basic...
Examen
BIOL 2420 Study Guide QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED FOR 2025/2026.
Structural Hierarchy of the Body 
organism 
Smallest unit of life 
Cell 
Chemical, organelle, cell, tissue, organ, organ system, 
Most common body organization represents how many people? 
What does the palmaris longus muscle demonstrate? 
70% 
Vestigial structures 
Four criteria for defining a cell 
Gathers materials from environment 
Can reproduce/divide 
Contains heritable code 
Plasma membrane 
Bound by a phospholipid bilayer 
A selectively-permeable ph...
Examen
BIOL 2420 Renal Phys EXAM QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED FOR 2025/2026.
What is the structure (organ) that carries urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder? 
ureters 
What are ten (10) functions performed by the kidneys? 
water balance, regulation of 
electrolytes, maintaining volume of blood plasma, regulate pH, maintain osmolarity, excrete 
toxic by-products, excrete toxins, secrete EPO, secrete renin, convert vitamin D 
What does the hormone erythropoeitin (EPO) do? 
cells 
What type of molecule is RENIN? What does it do? 
into angiotens...