Biology Exam 4 Ramesh

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Amino acids that cannot be synthesized by the human body, but that have to be supplied in their diet are called ______________.

Essential amino acids

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Based on how they obtain food nutrients, mammals belong to the category of ___________.

Bulk Feeders

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The specialized cells called choanocytes are present in the body walls of sponges which trap food ingested through the pores in their body walls. True or False?

True

2 multiple choice options

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The organ which is involved in mechanical processing of food in annelids such as earth worm is _____________.

Gizzard

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Name the 4 fat-soluble vitamins

Vitamin A, D, E and K

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The vitamin which is a component of the visual pigment in the photoreceptor cells in the eyes is ____________.

Vitamin A or retinol

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The vitamin which is involved in the synthesis of blood clotting proteins in the liver is ____________.

Vitamin K

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Scurvy is a disease caused by the deficiency of _______________.

Vitamin C

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The vitamin essential for the synthesis of blood clotting factors is _______________.

Vitamin K

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Pick the two fat soluble vitamins from the options below. Choose the best option.

Vitamin E and vitamin K

3 multiple choice options

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The mineral that is involved in thyroid hormone formation is ____________.

Iodine

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The trace mineral that is a component of the electron carrier proteins in the mitochondria is __________________

Iron (Fe)

3 multiple choice options

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In Descending Order:

Serosa:

-Connective Tissue Layer

-Peritoneum

Submucosa:

-Glands in Submucosa

-Dust from gland

Mucosa:

-Mucous epithelium

-Lamina propria

-Muscularis mucosae

Muscularis:

-Circular muscle layer

-Longitudinal muscle layer

What are the 4 main layers of GI Tract and what do they contain?

<p>What are the 4 main layers of GI Tract and what do they contain?</p>
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The enzyme responsible for digestion of complex starch in the oral cavity is _____________.

Salivary amylase

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The muscle that is weakened and due to which leads to the imperfect closure of the passageway to the movement of bolus from the esophagus to the stomach, leading to acid reflux is called ___________________.

Gastroesophageal sphincter

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The cells that secrete pepsinogen in the stomach are __________ .

Chief cells

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The cells that secrete H+ and Cl- ions in the stomach are ______________.

Parietal cells

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The hormone that is responsible for the stimulation of insulin release by the pancreas is _______________.

Glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide (GIP)

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Match the following with the correct options in the bottom column

1. Pyloric sphincter

2. Submucosa

3. Intestinal villi

4. Bilirubin

5. Gastric pits

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A. Enteric nervous system

B. Breakdown product of hemoglobin

C. Mucosal layer of the stomach

D. Brush border

E. Junction between stomach and duodenum

F. Junction between stomach and esophagus

G. Contains epithelial and glandular cells

Match the following with the correct options in the bottom column

B 1. Pyloric sphincter

A 2. Submucosa

D 3. Intestinal villi

C 4. Bilirubin

E 5. Gastric pits

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Epithelial surfaces are protected by antimicrobial peptides called ______.

Defensins

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The saliva and tear contains the enzyme ___________________ that act to protect by breaking the _____________________.

lysozyme, bacterial cell wall

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The process by which a cell engulfs bacteria and other cellular debris is called ___________.

phagocytosis

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The complement system proteins are activated by surface molecules on pathogens, and they assemble to form __________.

membrane attack complex

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Match the following with the correct options from the bottom column

1. Pyrogens

2. Programmed cell death

3. Membrane attack complex

4. Epithelial cells of the mucous membrane

5. Big eaters

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A. Complement system

B. Defensins

C. Macrophages

D. Stimulate prostaglandin release

E. DNA degradation

F. Necrosis

G. Pinocytes

Match the following with the correct options from the bottom column

D 1. Pyrogens

E 2. Programmed cell death

A 3. Membrane attack complex

B 4. Epithelial cells of the mucous membrane

C 5. Big eaters

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Programmed cell death is popularly known as __________ involves _____________ .

apoptosis, DNA degradation

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Natural killer cells destroy target cells by releasing _________________.

Perforins

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Using the figure shown above match with the correct letters as labeled in the right-hand column. (Please understand the options carefully. The right most column contains the numbers denoted in the figure. 3, 4 and 5 represent the entire region spanned by the black straight lines. Please take these into your kind consideration and select the correct choice.)

1. Antigen-binding site

2. Fab or Variable region

3. Fc or constant region

4. Light chain

5. Heavy chain

A. 1 (4. Light chain)

1. B. 3 (1. Antigen-binding site)

2. C. 4 ( 2. Fab or Variable region )

5. D. 2 (5. Heavy chain)

3. E. 5 (3. Fc or constant region )

Using the figure shown above match with the correct letters as labeled in the right-hand column. (Please understand the options carefully. The bottom column contains the numbers denoted in the figure. 3, 4 and 5 represent the entire region spanned by the black straight lines. )

1. Antigen-binding site

2. Fab or Variable region

3. Fc or constant region

4. Light chain

5. Heavy chain

A. 1

B. 3

C. 4

D. 2

E. 5

<p>Using the figure shown above match with the correct letters as labeled in the right-hand column. (Please understand the options carefully. The bottom column contains the numbers denoted in the figure. 3, 4 and 5 represent the entire region spanned by the black straight lines. )</p><p>1. Antigen-binding site</p><p>2. Fab or Variable region</p><p>3. Fc or constant region</p><p>4. Light chain</p><p>5. Heavy chain</p><p>A. 1</p><p>B. 3</p><p>C. 4</p><p>D. 2</p><p>E. 5</p>
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The first antibody isotype found during the primary immune response is IgG. True or False?

False

2 multiple choice options

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Antigen presenting cells interact with ____________________ during an antibody- mediated immune response, whereas they interact with ________________ during cell-mediated immune response.

CD4+ T-cells; CD8+ T-cells

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The long-lived immune cells that can respond to a later challenge by the same antigen are called _______________.

Memory B cells

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The innate immune system recognizes specific structures on the cell surface of the pathogenic microorganisms called ________________. The corresponding structures on phagocytic cells that recognize these structures on the pathogenic microorganisms are called ______________.

pathogen-associated molecular pattern

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Vaccinations introduce antibodies into the body to stimulate immune response. True or False?

False

2 multiple choice options

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Monoclonal antibodies are produced by ___________________ and they react against _____________________.

Hybridoma Technology; Antigenic determinant

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Immunological tolerance refers to ___________________.

Protection of body's own molecules from attack by the immune system.

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Match the following with the correct options from the bottom column

1. Multiple sclerosis

2. Lupus

3. Rheumatoid arthritis

4. Histamine

5. Allergy

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A. IgE

B. Myelin sheath

C. Mast cells

D. Blood platelets

E. Connective tissues

F. Basophils

G. Macrophages

5. A. IgE

1. B. Myelin sheath

4. C. Mast cells

2. D. Blood platelets

3. E. Connective tissues

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Correct Order from 1- 10

1 = J

2 = D

3 = B

4 = A

5 = F

6 = E

7 = C

8 = I

9 = G

10 = H

Match the terms in the right order

1. Differentiation of B-lymphocytes expressing immunoglobulins into plasma cells and memory B cells

2. The APCs interact with CD4 receptors on their cell surface

3. Degradation of proteins expressed on the pathogen cell surface by lysozyme

4. A phagocytic cell such as a dendritic cell engulfs a pathogen such as bacteria

5. The activated CD4+ T cells secrete cytokines that promote differentiation onto helper T cells and effector T cells

6. The APCs once bound to T cells secrete cytokines that activate CD4+ T cells

7. The peptide fragments resulting from enzymatic digestion are presented as antigens on APCs such as dendritic cells

8. The helper T cells that interact with B cells secrete cytokines which stimulate proliferation of B cells

9. Antigens are presented on the surface of B cells in complex with class II MHC molecules

10. B cells with displayed antigen on the cell surface encounter and interact with helper T cells.