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m   1. Which of the following is the mRNA start codon in most cases? A. UAA B. AGU C. AUG D. UGA 2. Which of the types of RNA is the smallest? A. mRNA B. tRNA C. rRNA D. 3. Which of the following is not considered a pyrimidine? A. C B. T C. U D. G 4. Which of the following is paired correctly? A. A-G B. C-G C. A-U D. G-T 5. Which of the following characterizes a Western blot? A. Antibody/protein hybridization B. DNA/RNA combination C. RNA ...

Anatomy and Physiology HESI A2 Admission Assessment 4th edition 154 Questions with Verified Answers Medial -CORRECT ANSWER toward the midline Lateral -CORRECT ANSWER away from the midline Proximal -CORRECT ANSWER closer to point of attachment Distal -CORRECT ANSWER farther away from point of attachment What plane divides the body into superior and inferior portions? -CORRECT ANSWER transverse plane What plane divides the body into left and right halves? -CORRECT ANSWER Sagitt...

BIOL 235 MIDTERM 2 PRACTICE TEST EXAM A+ GRADED between the origin and insertion which is usually located proximally in limbs ? - CORRECT ANSWEROrigin What happens during REVERSE MUSCLE ACTION? - CORRECT ANSWER-specific movements of the body the actions are reversed THEREFOR the positions of the origin and insertion of a muscle are switched What is a mechanical advantage using the example of a lever? - CORRECT ANSWER-if the load is closer to the fulcrum and the effort is farther from ...

Test Bank for Principles of Human Anatomy 15e 15th Edition by Gerard J. Tortora, Mark Nielsen. ISBN-13: 2860 Full Chapters test bank included - Chapter names given below - This PDF includes TEST BANK only for full chapters CHAPTER 1: An Introduction to the Human Body Introduction 1.1 Anatomy Defined 1.2 Levels of Body Organization and Body Systems 1.3 Life Processes 1.4 Basic Anatomical Terminology 1.5 Body Cavities 1.6 Abdominopelvic Regions and Quadrants 1.7 The Human Body and Di...

HESI A2 Anatomy and Physiology Q&A Course Hesi A2 Institution Chamberlain College Of Nursing HESI A2 Anatomy and Physiology Q&A 1. Which of the following hormones decreases the concentration of blood glucose? A. insulin B. glucagon C. growth hormone D. glucocorticoids 2. Which structure controls the hormones secreted by the pituitary gland? A. hypothalamus B. adrenal gland C. testes D. pancreas 3. How much of a female’s blood volume is composed of red blood cells? A. 10% B. 25% C. 40% D. ...

Which cavity contains the mediastinum? a. abdominal b. dorsal c. pelvic d. ventral - ANSWER d. ventral What is a syndrome? a. A communicable disease b. A disease accompanied by a characteristic group of signs and diseases c. A disease that is neither acute nor chronic d. A widespread disease - ANSWER b. A disease accompanied by a characteristic group of signs and diseases Which of the following is part of the internal non-specific response to infection? a. tears ...

The cytoplasmic extensions that, together with the cell body, provide the main receptive surfaces for neurons are a. Neurofibrils b. Chromatophilic substances (nissl bodies) c. Axons d. Dendrites - d. Dendrites The two types of cells of the nervous system are a. Axons and dendrites b. Neurons and neuroglia c. Motor neurons and sensory neurons d. Schwann cells and microglia - b. Neurons and neuroglia The functional connection between two neurons is a(n): a. Dendrite b. Gap junction ...

What is the purpose of the nervous system? Answer Regulation of activities involving internal organs and body's ability to interact with its environment What is the primary cell of the nervous system? Answer Neuron -Nonmitotic (CANNOT REGENERATE) -Primary fuel source is glucose Describe the function of the components of the neuron Answer -Soma: Cell Body -Dendrite: Carries impulses toward cell body -Axon: Carries impulses away from the cell body What does the myelin sheath do? ...

What is the purpose of the nervous system? - correct answer Regulation of activities involving internal organs and body's ability to interact with its environment What is the primary cell of the nervous system? - correct answer Neuron -Nonmitotic (CANNOT REGENERATE) -Primary fuel source is glucose Describe the function of the components of the neuron - correct answer -Soma: Cell Body -Dendrite: Carries impulses toward cell body -Axon: Carries impulses away from the cell body...

Test Bank for Human Physiology An Integrated Approach 7th Edition by Silverthorn Chapter 8 Neurons: Cellular and Network Properties 1) The portions of a neuron that extend off of the roughly spherical cell body are usually collectively called A) protrusions. 2. B) processes. 3. C) prostheses. 4. D) projections. Answer: B Section: Cells of the Nervous System Learning Outcome: 8.2 Bloom’s Taxonomy: Knowledge 2) Detailed understanding of the cellular basis of signaling in the nervous system h...

erve cells - involved in the generation and interpretation of electrical signals neuroglia - support neuronal cell activity dendrites - collect info cell body - process info axon - propagate info to synapses synapses - transmit info bioelectricity - -resting membrane potential -action potential ~ALL CELLS negative on the inside compared to the outside resting membrane potential - -baseline electrical condition of all cells -depends on two parameters