Anatomy & Physiology Quiz Questions p3

Which state has more anabolism than catabolism?

Absorptive State

How do humans transfer most of the heat from the body?

Radiation

About how many calories are there in one pound of fat tissue?

3500

If glycolysis is aerobic, then where does pyruvate go next?

Matrix of Mitochondria

Energy expended while at rest is known by what name?

Basal Metabolic Rate

A monosaccharide is formed from a polysaccharide in what kind of reaction?

Catabolic Reaction

If anabolic reactions exceed catabolic reactions, the result will be ________.

Weight Gain

Glycolysis results in the production of two ________ molecules from a single molecule of glucose. In the absence of ________, the end product of glycolysis is ________.

pyruvate, oxygen, lactate

The Krebs cycle converts ________ through a cycle of reactions. In the process, ATP, ________, and ________ are produced.

acetyl CoA, FADH2, NADH

Which pathway produces the most ATP molecules?

the electron transport chain

Lipids in the diet can be ________.

broken down into energy for the body, stored as triglycerides for later use, and converted into acetyl CoA

Which molecules can enter the Krebs cycle?

Acetyl CoA

Digestion of proteins begins in the ________ where ________ and ________ mix with food to break down protein into ________.

stomach, pepsin, HCl, and amino acids

Amino acids are needed to ________.

build new proteins

If an amino acid is not used to create new proteins, it can be ________.

converted to glucose or ketones

The postabsorptive state relies on stores of ________ in the ________.

glycogen and liver

The heat you feel on your chair when you stand up was transferred from your skin via ________.

conduction

Where are lymph nodes commonly found?

neck, armpits, and groin

Where are the lymphatic ducts located?

upper torso

What areas of the body will the right lymphatic ducts drain?

head and neck, right upper limb, and the right side of the chest, including the right lung and heart surface