EEOB 2520 Midterm Prep (ALL DEC VERSIONS)

In the Party Room, Phys Phab Jenna listened to some of your Phellow Physers discuss the types of direct communicators. She heard one Physer correctly state that this communication requires two cells to _____ be in direct contact and has ____ allowing for movement of larger compounds between two cells.

Sometimes, tunneling nanotubes

Due to an infection with Zika Virus, a fetus can be born with an atypically small head that is maintained through their lifetime. This situation is an example of:

Developmental acclimatization

Before lecture, you sat down next to some Phellow Physers who were discussing am irreversible Critical Equation. One correctly stated that carbon dioxide is ____ its product and water is ____ a reactant.

Always, never

Which statement is an example of causal reasoning?

A deficit of glucose will lead to decreased electrical activity by neurons

What statement is true about homeostatic control systems?

Their goals can be influenced by genetics

Carmen is passionate about bridges and creates the correct analogies with drawbridges (get lowered as needed) being like ____ while the space under a typical bridge are like ____

Juxtacrines, gap junctions

Understanding how insulin allows for a decrease in plasma glucose levels addresses the ____ in physiology. Having the ability to detect environmental glucose to maximize the acquiring of this scarce element addresses the ____ in physiology.

Mechanism, purpose

While working in the Party Room you were asked to compare and contrast our Critical Equations. In accomplishing this task, you correctly realized that you were doing which level of Bloom's Revised Taxonomy?

Analyzing

Brutus Buckeye's house was hit by many storms this summer. One had a tree branch puncture his roof and a couple had him lose power. Brutus repaired his roof and bought an electrical generator. Using his physiology knowledge, he correctly realized that he had done:

Both feedforward and negative feedback

Based on Bloom's Revised Taxonomy, in the assessments this term, you will be required to ____ the material by doing actions such as ____.

Analyze, differentiate the items in a set

Which of the following tasks best exemplifies the "Analyzing" level of Bloom's Revised Taxonomy?

Using traits to differentiate between the multiple types of direct intercellular communication forms

Phys Phab Isaac was helping a Physer learn about the Ideal Gas Law. Afterwards, the Physer correctly stated that:

A gallon-sized milk container would be defining the V

A device has continually measured Dr. Gray's Patient X's body temperature for the last week. Reviewing the data, Patient X is very concerned that their body temperature was not relatively constant during that week. Dr. G correctly tells X that

Body temperature is typically greater at 1100 when compared to 0200

After a fall on the Oval, UGTA Katie used an ice pack to sooth her sore knee. She correctly stated that

She accomplished an example of negative feedback

Charlie Cardinal wants to have lots of energy currency available this Saturday. He correctly knows that he will need to

Utilize his Critical Equation #2 to develop this buildup thus also making water

Which is a correct statement about functional units?

They are present in organs but not tissues

While walking on the Oval, Phys Phab Sophia observed another walker with a dog on a four-foot leash. She correctly created the physiology analogy where the walker and dog are like two cells with the leash being like _____ since it _____.

A fibrous protein, prevents them from being separated by more than four feet

Phellow Physer Carmen wants to increase their level of free radicals. Consequently, they correctly realize that they

Should not be taking melatonin during this attempted increase

Which is a correct statement about the extracellular matrix?

It impacts the specialization of cells

Phellow Physer Sloopy dreamed that they were an indirect communicator that traveled long distances. Consequently, Sloopy correctly realized that they could have been released by _____ and travels in _____.

A gland, a lipophobic fluid

Which is a correct statement about cells of the skin?

Two cells might not have the same lipidome

The phospholipids in the plasma membrane are more numerous than the _____ and larger than the _____.

Proteins, cholesterol

The presence of cholesterol increases the _____ of the plasma membrane and increases the blocking of _____ compounds.

Stiffness, hydrophilic

Professor Phabulous correctly helped a student understand that elastin is surrounded by _____ fluid and is _____ found inside of cells.

Interstitial, never

For the communication methods, _____ can correctly be combined because they are the only two that _____.

Both statements are correct

Which is a correct statement about the plasma membrane?

It separates the interstitial from the cytosolic fluid

Unfortunately, Bevo (Texas Longhorn) is not feeling well. As he wants to be his best this Saturday, Brutus Buckeye correctly tells Bevo to

Add oxidants to his meals

Dr. May Zen Blue has concocted a devious device to harm BuckeyeNation. This new device instantly removes all of the mid-sized fluid compartment of its Buckeye victims. Consequently, this device will

Both statements are correct

Fascia is the term for a layer of connective cells that is fibrous and commonly found around muscles, blood vessels and nerves. Fascia would be best described as

Neither statement is correct

Phys Phab Siham is enjoying a delicious beverage that is slightly salty. She correctly realizes that this beverage contains which type(s) of bonds?

Hydrogen

As Flash the Golden Eagle was taking his usual morning jog so as to be prepared for this Saturday's contest in the Shoe, his jogging partner Brutus Buckeye correctly pointed out that this aerobic exercise has them creating an increased net amount of _____ and _____ their electron transport chains.

Pyruvate, using

In a dream, you have two of your red blood cells (RBCs). You place RBC 1 in a beaker of hypertonic plasma and RBC 2 in another beaker but with hypotonic plasma. You correctly predicted in your dream that, after a short while, RBC _____ will appear _____ than RBC _____.

2, bigger, 1

Phellow Physer Carmen was working on the upper level of Bloom's Revised Taxonomy for Learning, specifically "analyzing," and created which correct statement about the extracellular matrix and the glycocalyx?

A loss of glucose would impact both

As a phun physio lab assignment, Phellow Physer Libby Thompson filled a beaker with 2 L of water then added 3 mol CaCl2, 1 mol table salt, and 2 mol of FADH2. Libby correctly states that this solution's osmolarity was

6.5 osm

Which is a correct statement about protein channels?

Aquaporins only allow specific solutes to move through them

Which is a correct statement about the glycocalyx?

It is unique for most individuals

Because only they _____, the junction types of _____ and _____ can be combined.

Prevent intracellular fluid flow, desmosomes and tight junctions

Compound A has a higher concentration outside of a typical cell than within it. Which is a correct statement about the diffusion of Compound A?

If it was the only solute present, the cell's osmolarity is lower than the intracellular fluid

Glycolysis and Krebs cycle make ATP via _____ method(s) and do so in _____ location(s) within the cell.

The same, different

Which is a correct statement about diffusion?

Neither statement is correct

Which is a correct statement about the view of the outer surface of a plasma membrane?

Both statements are correct

Phys Phab Madelyn dreamed that she was in a room filled only with air that was 100% nitrogen (usually ~79%). She correctly realized that her body

Be making only two ATPs per every glucose

Which is a correct statement about gap junctions?

They allow movement of the largest fluid compartment

Phys Phab Rae used a Magic Shrink Ray (on the size setting of "Ion") to become a solute in a large beaker of water. As she moves around in the beaker, she correctly realizes that

Her movements will quickly change if suddenly ten clones of her appear in the beaker

While preparing for this assessment, Phellow Physer Oxley correctly told you that a red blood cell that is round like a baseball or basketball

Both statements are correct

Phys Phabs Abby and Max went to a jewelry sale at the Union. Since he forgot his BuckID, Max was not allowed to enter the event room and could only watch from the door as Abby bought a great necklace. While not shopping, Max correctly realized that if both he and Abby were ligands and the event room was their receiving cell, he would be _____ and she would bind to _____ receptors.

Hydrophilic, intracellular

Phellow Physer Sloopy created which correct statement about the sodium-potassium-ATPase pump?

It transports three sodiums to the interstitial fluid

Which is a correct statement about when an extracellular signal binds to an integral protein?

This integral protein might be transmembrane

During a practice ahead of this week's big game at the Shoe, Illinois' Coach Bielema saw a fight break out amongst his linemen. He dropped his pumpkin spice latte and ran over to break it up. During this situation,

Both parts of the peripheral nervous system were involved

Phellow Physer Berry Cafee correctly tells you in the Party Room that _____ associated with the _____.

Axon is, axon terminal

Which is a correct statement about receptors that located entirely within the largest fluid compartment?

Their ligands are all lipophobic

Last weekend, GTA Troy burnt his hand grabbing a hot pan on the stovetop. He correctly realized that the neurons detecting the temperature issue

Are less numerous than the ones he used to let go of the pan

When vesicles are being created, the overall size of the cell will be _____ and the cell's communication options are being _____.

Decreasing, decreased

Which is a correct statement about transport across the plasma membrane?

A ligand-gated channel can be opened by a neurotransmitter

Dr. May Zen Blue has created a toxin that severely lowers the impacts of nonpolar ligands in its BuckeyeNation victims. Consequently, Brutus Buckeye correctly realizes that he and the other Buckeye victims

Will not have the majority of the neurotransmitter communication impacted

Phellow Physers Carmen Oh and Libby Thompson decide to create play based on carrier-mediated transporters as the characters. Which is a correct statement about one of their characters?

Both statements are correct

Phys Phab Mia poured a packet of Stevia (artificial sweetener) into her morning coffee. She correctly realized that Stevia

Both statements are correct

Which is a correct response that a cell might do as the result of one of its receptors being activated?

All three could be caused by one activation

Dr. Scarlet is viewing all the parts of some neurons within Patient X's spine. Finding no problems, the view shows

Dendrites only coming off of the neuronal cell bodies

Which is a correct statement about a typical neuron?

Both statements are correct

Herky the Hawk was drinking water at the end of a practice. Unfortunately, some of the water went into his lungs. Hearing about this event, Brutus Buckeye correctly told his fellow mascot that the ____ did not correctly complete the swallowing of the water.

Brainstem

When the fire-system sprinklers accidentally went off in the café, Phellow Physer Berry ran back and forth across the café trying to find the off switch. Afterwards, Berry laughed and correctly stated that those actions were like those of

A gap junction

Phellow Physer Oxley correctly tells you that an increased permeability of a cell's plasma membrane ____ cause ion movement(s) and, when moving via a channel, ions move due to ____.

Might, diffusion

Along a myelinated axon, the size of the signal being electrically transmitted ____ decrease at times and graded potentials will occur ____.

Will, all along the axon

Phys Phab Ava has a pair of cats that she feeds with feeder that they can activate. The one cat, Peanut, activates the feeder once every hour and on the hour (e.g., 1000). The other cat, Butter, activates it only at 0600 and 1800. In the Party Room, Ava used them correctly as an analogy by stating that

Convergence was occurring on the feeder

Phellow Physers Libby and Sloopy use the Magic Shrink Ray (size setting = ion). Each then attempt to enter a neuron via voltage-gated sodium channels during an action potential. Libby was neither able to enter the channel or the cell. Sloopy was able to enter the channel but not the cell. They correctly realized that Libby's channel was ____ and Sloopy's channel was ____.

Closed, inactivated

Professor Phabulous was asked about the impact on a synapse if the calcium in the midsized fluid compartment were removed. Professor P. correctly stated that the synapse's strength would ____ because of calcium's impact on ____.

Decrease, exocytosis

Working on "analyzing" from Bloom's Revised Taxonomy, Phellow Physer Canvas correctly stated, about graded potentials (GPs) and action potentials (APs), that ____ involve depolarizations and ____ are local events.

Both, both

In a recent Biochem lab, your classmate Carmen Oh had to place a typical, resting cell into a vial containing a solution that mimics typical interstitial fluid. Carmen then added a small number of ions to the vial. Carmen correctly stated in the lab report that

If the addition is of K+, then the cell will hyperpolarize

During a single action potential, which pair of events is in the order of the first one always occurring before the second one?

Sodium influxes then potassium outfluxes

Ion X has a higher concentration outside of Cell A. A channel for X is opened in Cell A's plasma membrane. The resulting net movement for Ion X will be

Unable to be determined

Cell X receives two independent stimuli. Although one was greater than the other, both stimuli exceeded the threshold potential. Which is a correct statement about the resulting action potentials?

The amplitude of the resulting action potentials will be the same for both stimuli

Phys Phab Bella watched someone practicing their golf swing on the Oval. She realized that, in an ideal world, where each of their swings would identically hit the ball, then the ball would always go the same distance. Consequently, she correctly stated that, in this ideal world,

The arc of the ball from this person's 25th swing would be slightly lower than the 1st swing's ball

GTA Troy visited Congaree National Park (mostly a large, flooded forest) which is known for its large mosquito population. Troy correctly considered himself to be a postsynaptic neuron such that

A mosquito's multiple plunges of its proboscis were like temporal summation

Which is a correct statement about a graded potential?

It can cause the opening of a voltage-gated channel

Knowing that he would need his adrenal medulla this Saturday in the Shoe, Maryland's Testudo learned that it is composed of ____ and releases ____.

Neurons, epinephrine

Dr. Scarlet has diagnosed Patient X with a pathology that exclusively impacts the largest brain part by weight. Consequently, Dr. S. is correctly concerned that Patient X could now experience issues with

Long-term memory

In a physiology lab, Phellow Physer Sloopy was viewing a cross section of a spinal cord with its surrounding bone. Sloopy correctly noted for their classmates that

The gray matter was not in an identical location relative to the white matter as the brain

When a strong stimulus change is detected, that information is coded as ____ action potentials and results in ____ neurotransmitter release

More, increased

Which is a correct statement about receptor designs?

The more precise one is our second design form

Which is a correct statement about acetylcholine?

It is used by both autonomic nervous system parts

Entering the Party Room, Phys Phab Lauren stepped on a tach that had dislodged from a wall. While wincing from the pain, she correctly noted that

The modality being used is chemical detection

Effector E is activated by epinephrine. Consequently,

This activation came through the ventral side of the spine/the epinephrine might have travelled through the mid-sized fluid compartment

Brutus Buckeye routinely wears a watch on his left wrist. After the victory in Iowa, he realized that he had a mosquito bite next to his watchband. He3 correctly noted that he is currently not feeling his watch because of ____ and could prevent himself from feeling the mosquito bite using

Inhibitory efferents, mechanical lateral inhibition

The ganglia need to have two locations so

Acetylcholine can be used at both preganglionic synapses

Which is a correct statement about the efferent nervous system?

Its somatic can only excite

Phellow Physer Carmen Oh badly overslept this morning and severely panicked when realizing they were not going to make this assessment. While frantically running here, they correctly realized that their

Running was being activated by single neurons coming from the spine

Which is a correct statement about the sensory nervous system?

A larger graded potential will not cause larger action potentials along the afferent's axon

Preparing to answer questions in the Party Room, Phys Phab Caitlin created which correct statement that compared or contrasted afferent and efferent neurons?

Both of them are able to inhibit other neurons

After working with Professor Phabulous on location coding, a student correctly noted that knowing the location

Both statements are correct