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Which of the following term is used to describe the amount of air in a normal inhalation or exhalation?
Tidal volume
______ is the movement of fluid to a tissue.
Perfusion
_______ is a synonym for breathing in any capacity.
Ventilation
______ is the amount of air that remains in the alveoli after exhalation.
Residual Volume
Which of the following blood vessels Carrie's deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs?
Pulmonary artery
The ______ brings oxygenated blood back to the left atrium from the lungs.
Pulmonary vein
_____ is responsible for bringing oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the rest of the body.
Aorta
________ is responsible for bringing back deoxygenated blood to the right atrium.
Vena cava
In which of the following actions is the autonomic nervous system engaged?
Digestion
What is holding your breath, lifting weights, and walking an example of?
A voluntary action controlled by the somatic nervous system.
During inhalation, where would you expect to find a higher concentration of oxygen?
I'm the alveolar air space
During inhalation, where would you expect to find a lower concentration of oxygen?
In the capillaries
Where does blood flow next after being oxygenated in the lungs?
Pulmonary vein
_______ carries blood to the lungs.
Pulmonary artery
_______ carries blood back to the heart from the lower part of the body.
Inferior vena cava
______ carries oxygenated blood to the body after it returns to the heart.
Aorta
Which of the following is the name of the structure that releases an enzyme that breaks down starch in the mouth?
Salivary gland
_______ secretes bile, and emulsifier that breaks apart, fat and lipid globules.
Liver
_______ is related to digestion but releases enzymes that are used in the small intestine.
Pancreas
________ stores bile, which is used in the breakdown of fat and lipid globules.
Gallbladder
Which type of tissue would you find in the heart?
Cardiac muscles
_________ is the same as smooth muscle, and is involved in the involuntary contraction of hollow internal organs, such as the bladder and intestines.
Non-striated muscle
_______ are involved in the involuntary contractions of hollow internal organs, such as the bladder and intestines.
Smooth muscles
_______ generally attached to bones to allow voluntary body movement.
Skeletal muscles
What is the name for the hormone responsible for male secondary sex characteristics?
Testosterone
Which of the following would result from a decrease in body temperature?
Blood vessels near the surface of the body would constrict.
_______ dilate when the body temperature rises to allow blood to release heat through the skin.
Blood vessels
_________ excrete sweat when the body temperature rises. When the sweat evaporates, it has a cooling effect.
Sweat glands
________ when the body temperature rises to allow blood to release heat through the skin.
Cheeks flush
Which of the following is where melanocytes are found?
Epidermis ( upper layer of skin)
Dermis
Middle layer of skin
Hypodermis
Subbcutaneous layer
______ excrete waste and do not contain melanocyte cells.
Sebaceous glands
Which of the following is an immediate result of the adrenal gland releasing epinephrine into the blood?
Increase heart rate
Which of the following structures releases insulin and glucagon?
Pancreas
______ secretes epinephrine and norepinephrine.
Adrenal medulla
_______ secretes glucocorticoids and mineralocortoids.
Adrenal cortex
_______ secretes releasing and inhibiting hormones.
Hypothalamus
_________ secretes various tropic hormones.
Anterior pituitary
_________ secretes antidiuretic hormone and oxytocin.
Posterior pituitary
Which of the following substances is the fluid that contains urea, water, and salts that is released through the urethra.
Urine
________ is a material filtered out of the blood through the nephrons of the kidney.
Filtrate
Which of the following is a nonspecific barrier of the immune system?
Mucus
Which of the following diseases is caused by a virus that infects T cells?
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
______ is an illness that affects the bronchi of the lungs.
Asthma
______ a condition that causes the immune system to mistakenly attack the body.
Autoimmune disease
Which of the following functions is an example of how the skeletal and neuromuscular system work together?
Body movement
Rearrange the terms below in order of the anatomical subregions. (1)
Brachium
Rearrange the terms below in order of the anatomical subregions. (2)
Antecubital
Rearrange the terms below in order of the anatomical subregions. (3)
Antebrachium
Rearrange the terms below in order of the anatomical subregions. (4)
Carpal
Rearrange the terms below in order of the anatomical subregions. (5)
Phalanges
Which of the following is classified as a carbohydrate?
A. DNA
B. Endorphin
C. Glycogen
D. Amylase
C. Glycogen
DNA is classified as a _______?
Nucleic acid
________ are neurotransmitters secreted by neurons.
Endorphins
_______ is a protein enzyme which breaks down carbohydrates.
Amylase
________ is a storage form of carbohydrates in animals.
Glycogen
________ is found in the liver and in skeletal muscles of humans and is used for energy production.
Glycogen
Which of the following best describes the relationship between a chromosome and a gene?
Each chromosome contains a specific number of genes.
________ is where specific sequences of DNA called "genes" are found.
Individual chromosomes
_______ is the foundational material found in genes, therefore, in chromosomes.
DNA
A purple flowered pea plant and a white flowered pea plant were crossed. The allele for purple flowers is dominant, and the allele for white flowers is recessive. Of 1000 offspring, 498 were purple flowered, pea plants, and 502 were white flowered peas, plants. Based on these results, which of the following can be concluded about the parent plants?
The purple flowered pea plant is heterozygous.
In Mendelian genetics, _________ means two of the same allele.
Homozygous
In Mendelian genetics, _______ means different alleles.
Heterozygous
Which of the following cell structures contain cristae?
Mitochondria
_____ is a molecule composed of two chains of nucleotides that coil around each other to form a double helix..
DNA
_________ is a series of membranes used in processing cell products such as lipids.
Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
_______ have a single membrane that surrounds the digestive enzymes, which detoxify harmful cell waste products.
Peroxisomes
Which of the following describes the function of the plasma membrane?
It maintains the cell's internal environment.
________ generated energy for the cell.
Mitochondria
________ helps in the synthesis of proteins.
Ribosome
_______ generate chemical energy in the form of ATP molecules.
Mitochondria
Thymine is replaced by which of the following nitrogen bases in RNA?
Uracil
______ replaces thymine when DNA is copied to mRNA.
Uracil
_______ is a nitrogenous base that is found in DNA and RNA.
Cytosine
______ is a nitrogenous base that is found in DNA and RNA.
Guanine
______ is a structural component of RNA, not a nitrogen base.
Ribose
Which of the following are possible allele combinations for a child's blood type, if both parents have type A blood?
A. IA, IA
B. IA, i
C. IB, IB
D. IA, IB
E. i, i
A. IA, IA
B. IA, i
E. i, i
Which of the following types of microscopes uses something other than light to form a specimen image?
Electron
Bright- field, Dark-field, and Fluorescence are all examples of which type of microscope?
Light microscope
Which of the following microscopic organisms are decomposes and the cause of many skin diseases?
Fungi
_______ are decomposes and are known for causing a skin diseases such as ringworm and athletes foot.
Fungi
______ are not decomposers but producers because they make their own food through photosynthesis.
Algae
_______ are not decomposers, though some vital diseases can affect the skin.
Viruses
Which of the following statements describes the subatomic particles that make up an atom?
Protons and neutrons have about the same mass and can be found in the nucleus.
Protons and______are found in the nucleus of an atom.
Neutrons
Protons and electrons are the same size.
True or false
False
Which of the following is an example of an ionic compound?
A. NaCl
B. CO
C. C6H12O6
D. H20
A. NaCl
______ form when an electron from a metal is donated to a nonmetal atom. This donation causes ions to be formed, which are attracted to one another . And dork ionic bonds. Sodium is a METAL and chloride is a NONMETAL
Ionic compounds
Covalent bond
A chemical bond formed when two atoms share electrons.
Ionic bond
A chemical bond resulting from the attraction between oppositely charged ions.
A _______ is a unit that corresponds to 6.022 x 1023 particles of anything; using it preserved the correct relationship between all substances in the equation.
Mole
_________ is calculated by dividing the miles of solute by the total liters of solution.
Molarity
Molarity (M) =
Moles of solute/ liters of solution
N2 + 3H2 --> 2NH3
Which of the following will increase the rate of the exoteric reaction shown above?
A. Decreasing the pressure
B. Increasing the temperature
C. Adding a catalyst
D. Adding ammonia (NH3)
Adding a catalyst
_______ lower the activation energy and increase the reaction rate.
Catalysts
______ reactions slow down when the temperature is raised.
Exothermic
________________ bases are hydrogen ion acceptors.
Bronsted- Lowry
Which of the following is the purpose of using control groups in an investigation?
To establish a standard for data comparison
A ___________ is used to determine if dependent variables are affected by manipulation of the independent variable in a scientific investigation.
Control group