anatomy final exam (regis college)
questions & answers9
glands that secrete sebum, an oily substance - ANSWERS-sebaceous glands
the result of negative feedback process - ANSWERS-to maintain homeostasis
a cell engulfing a relatively large particle will... - ANSWERS-phagocytosis
the body's natural defense against UV damage - ANSWERS-melanin dispersion- acts as natural
sunscreen
genetic information is coded in DNA as... - ANSWERS-sequence of nucleotides
A vertical section through the body, dividing it into left and right, is called ________. -
ANSWERS-sagittal
Mitosis is? - ANSWERS-the division of genetical material within the nucleus
the plasma membrane is - ANSWERS-the phospholipid bilayer surrounding the cell
An example of positive feedback - ANSWERS-blood clotting
the dorsal cavity contains - ANSWERS-cranial cavity and spinal cavity and vertebral cavity
, a structure composed of two or more tissue types that work together to perform specific
functions for the body is an... - ANSWERS-organ
Glands, such as the thyroid, that secrete their products directly into the blood rather than
through ducts are classified as ________. - ANSWERS-endocrine
The fiber type that gives connective tissue great tensile strength is ________. - ANSWERS-
collagen
a needle would pierce through the epidermal layers of the forearm in what order? - ANSWERS-
corner, granulosum, spinosum, and basale
Homeostasis is the condition in which the body maintains - ANSWERS-a relatively stable internal
environment, within limits
in which stage of mitosis do the identical sets of chromosomes uncoil and resume their
chromatin form? - ANSWERS-prophase
A substance received or given off by your body will likely pass through which tissue type? -
ANSWERS-epithelial tissue
the abdominopelvis body cavity is the site of what? - ANSWERS-intestines
The anatomical position is characterized by all of the following except ________. - ANSWERS-
palms turned posteriorly
a red blood cell placed in pure water will... - ANSWERS-swell and burst
questions & answers9
glands that secrete sebum, an oily substance - ANSWERS-sebaceous glands
the result of negative feedback process - ANSWERS-to maintain homeostasis
a cell engulfing a relatively large particle will... - ANSWERS-phagocytosis
the body's natural defense against UV damage - ANSWERS-melanin dispersion- acts as natural
sunscreen
genetic information is coded in DNA as... - ANSWERS-sequence of nucleotides
A vertical section through the body, dividing it into left and right, is called ________. -
ANSWERS-sagittal
Mitosis is? - ANSWERS-the division of genetical material within the nucleus
the plasma membrane is - ANSWERS-the phospholipid bilayer surrounding the cell
An example of positive feedback - ANSWERS-blood clotting
the dorsal cavity contains - ANSWERS-cranial cavity and spinal cavity and vertebral cavity
, a structure composed of two or more tissue types that work together to perform specific
functions for the body is an... - ANSWERS-organ
Glands, such as the thyroid, that secrete their products directly into the blood rather than
through ducts are classified as ________. - ANSWERS-endocrine
The fiber type that gives connective tissue great tensile strength is ________. - ANSWERS-
collagen
a needle would pierce through the epidermal layers of the forearm in what order? - ANSWERS-
corner, granulosum, spinosum, and basale
Homeostasis is the condition in which the body maintains - ANSWERS-a relatively stable internal
environment, within limits
in which stage of mitosis do the identical sets of chromosomes uncoil and resume their
chromatin form? - ANSWERS-prophase
A substance received or given off by your body will likely pass through which tissue type? -
ANSWERS-epithelial tissue
the abdominopelvis body cavity is the site of what? - ANSWERS-intestines
The anatomical position is characterized by all of the following except ________. - ANSWERS-
palms turned posteriorly
a red blood cell placed in pure water will... - ANSWERS-swell and burst
