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Final Prep from quiz 1 and 2
Kegen Sullivan
Quiz by Kegen Sullivan, updated more than 1 year ago
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Question 1

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Which pigment of skin is responsible for a dark brown/black color and absorbs UV rays to protect DNA?
Answer
  • hemoglobin
  • melanin
  • carotene
  • keratin

Question 2

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Which layer of skin contains dead skin cells?
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  • stratum spinosum
  • stratum basale
  • stratum corneum
  • stratum granulosum

Question 3

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Which layer of skin contains ridges and sweat pores that give us fingerprints?
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  • dermis
  • epidermis
  • hypodermis

Question 4

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This layer of skin does not contain blood vessels:
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  • dermis
  • epidermis
  • hypodermis

Question 5

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Which type of gland secretes sebum into a hair follicle?
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  • eccrine
  • apocrine
  • merocrine
  • sebaceous

Question 6

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Which sweat glands are found in the axillary and anogenital regions (may act as pheromones)?
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  • apocrine
  • eccrine
  • sebaceous
  • mammary

Question 7

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In which ways does the skin maintain homeostasis of internal body temperature when a person is TOO HOT?
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  • the nervous system activates sweat glands
  • dilation of dermal blood vessels
  • contraction of arrector pili
  • A and B

Question 8

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Which of these types of tissues is responsible for movement?
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  • connective
  • muscle
  • nervous
  • epithelial

Question 9

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Where is simple squamous epithelium found?
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  • lungs
  • bladder
  • digestive tract
  • intervertebral discs

Question 10

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Which of these is a distinguishing apical surface feature of psuedostratified columnar epithelium?
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  • microvilli
  • cilia
  • goblet cell
  • none of these

Question 11

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Where is transitional epithelium found?
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  • lungs
  • bladder
  • digestive tract
  • intervertebral discs

Question 12

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Goblet cells release
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  • sebum
  • sweat
  • mucus
  • enzymes

Question 13

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The type of tissue responsible for support, protection, binding, fat storage, and blood transport is:
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  • epithelial
  • connective
  • muscle
  • nervous

Question 14

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What do mast cells release that contributes to the symptoms of allergies?
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  • histamine
  • platelets
  • hormones
  • macrophages

Question 15

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Which type of connective tissue fiber is the strongest?
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  • collagen
  • reticular
  • elastic

Question 16

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Which type of connective tissue fiber can be stretched easily and recoil?
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  • elastic
  • collagen
  • reticular

Question 17

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Which type of connective tissue fibers lends delicate support to soft organs?
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  • collagen
  • reticular
  • elastic

Question 18

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_______________ connective tissue stores fat.
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  • adipose
  • areolar
  • dense

Question 19

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Which type of cartilage is the most abundant and found in the ribs and ends of long bones?
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  • hyaline
  • elastic
  • fibrocartilage

Question 20

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Which type of cartilage is the strongest, containing the most collagen fibers, and is found in the vertebral column?
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  • elastic
  • fibrocartilage
  • hyaline

Question 21

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Which of these statements about cartilage is false:
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  • it is avascular
  • it is made of mostly water
  • it receives nourishment from a perichondrium
  • all of these are true

Question 22

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Which of these is not in blood?
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  • red blood cells
  • white blood cells
  • platelets
  • plasma
  • these are all in blood

Question 23

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Which of these muscle tissues is under voluntary control?
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  • cardiac
  • smooth
  • skeletal

Question 24

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Where is smooth muscle found?
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  • brain
  • heart
  • spine
  • digestive organs

Question 25

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According to shape, the bones of the skull are:
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  • short bones
  • long bones
  • flat bones
  • irregular bones

Question 26

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Which feature of bone helps reduce the bone's weight?
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  • epiphyseal plate
  • osteon
  • marrow
  • trabeculae

Question 27

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The Haversian (central) canal contains:
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  • marrow
  • blood vessels
  • nerve fibers
  • B and C

Question 28

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Which of these bones forms via intramembranous ossification?
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  • humerus
  • skull
  • femur
  • patella

Question 29

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Bone cells that are responsible for secreting bone matrix are called:
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  • osteoclasts
  • osteoblasts
  • osteocytes
  • chondroblasts

Question 30

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The disease in which osteoclast activity outweighs osteoblast activity is:
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  • Osteomalacia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Paget's
  • Rickett's

Question 31

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Which hormone is responsible for normal bone growth and development?
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  • growth hormone
  • testosterone and estrogen
  • insulin
  • A and B

Question 32

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Yellow marrow stores:
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  • fat
  • red blood cells
  • platelets
  • white blood cells

Question 33

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Where is red marrow primarily found?
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  • medullary cavity
  • spongy bone
  • compact bone
  • epiphyseal plate

Question 34

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The striations of skeletal muscle form a repeating pattern of units called:
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  • sarcomeres
  • myofibrils
  • tendons
  • osteons

Question 35

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Thick filaments are made of the protein:
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  • troponin
  • tropomyosin
  • actin
  • myosin

Question 36

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What is a cross bridge?
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  • when a nerve impulse travels to a muscle fiber to cause contraction
  • when a myosin head binds to an actin filament
  • when a neurotransmitter is release in the synaptic cleft
  • none of these

Question 37

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Which protein in a muscle cells stores oxygen?
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  • actin
  • myosin
  • hemoglobin
  • myoglobin

Question 38

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Which ion is needed for muscle contraction to occur?
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  • sodium
  • calcium
  • chloride
  • potassium

Question 39

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What does the sliding filament theory say?
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  • thick and thin filaments do not really change in length
  • the thin filaments slide over the thick filaments
  • the thick filaments slide over the thin filaments
  • A and B

Question 40

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Which neurotransmitter is responsible for muscle contraction?
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  • adensosine
  • serotonin
  • GABA
  • acetylcholine

Question 41

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An Olympic sprinter will have more:
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  • fast twitch fibers
  • slow twitch fibers

Question 42

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When a muscle fiber cannot relax, ______________ occurs.
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  • summation
  • twitch
  • tetanus
  • none of these

Question 43

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Which of these statements about smooth muscle contraction is false:
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  • Smooth muscle is slower to contract and relax than skeletal muscle.
  • Smooth muscle can maintain a forceful contraction longer
  • Smooth muscle fibers can change length without changing tautness
  • Smooth muscle fibers are striated

Question 44

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Intercalated discs are unique to:
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  • smooth muscle
  • skeletal muscle
  • cardiac muscle

Question 45

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_______________ of a muscle decreases an angle, while ______________ increase an angle.
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  • rotation, extension
  • adduction, flexion
  • flexion, extension
  • extension, flexion

Question 46

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ATP is needed for:
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  • contraction
  • relaxation
  • both

Question 47

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Which of these muscles is not responsible for facial expression?
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  • Deltoid
  • Buccinator
  • Orbicularis oris
  • Epicranius

Question 48

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Which of these muscles is not responsible for moving the arm?
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  • Teres major
  • Pectoralis major
  • Deltoid
  • Gastrocnemius

Question 49

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Which of these muscles is not responsible for moving the forearms?
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  • Triceps brachii
  • Brachialis
  • Soleus
  • Biceps brachii

Question 50

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Which of these muscles is not in the lower leg?
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  • Gastrocnemius
  • Soleus
  • Tibialis anterior
  • Gluteus maximux

Question 51

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Order the following structures from smallest to largest:
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  • molecules---atoms----organelle----cell---tissue
  • atoms---molecules---organelle---cell---tissue
  • tissue---cell---organelle---molecules---atoms
  • cell-organelle---molecules---atoms

Question 52

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Which of these is not a requirement of an organism?
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  • water
  • food
  • oxygen
  • pressure
  • these are all requirements

Question 53

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An example of negative feedback is:
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  • a high body temperature provokes shivering to warm up
  • oxytocin induces uterine contractions
  • a high body temperature provokes sweating to cool off
  • platelets provoke further bloodclotting

Question 54

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The parietal and visceral pleura is found around the:
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  • Heart
  • Digestive organs
  • Lungs
  • Reproductive organs

Question 55

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Which of these organs is not found in the thoracic cavity?
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  • heart
  • lung
  • stomach
  • bladder
  • C and D

Question 56

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A frontal (coronal) plane divides the body into:
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  • superior and inferior parts
  • right and left parts
  • anterior and posterior parts
  • oblique parts

Question 57

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The brain, spinal cord, and nerves make up the:
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  • nervous system
  • cardiovascular system
  • urinary system
  • respiratory system

Question 58

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The sternum is __________ to the arms.
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  • inferior
  • lateral
  • medial
  • superior

Question 59

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The ankle is _______ to the knee.
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  • proximal
  • posterior
  • distal
  • lateral

Question 60

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Patellar is a regional term referring to the:
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  • back
  • elbow
  • knee
  • ear

Question 61

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******* Oxygen has 8 protons and 8 neutrons******** What is oxygen's atomic number?
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  • 2
  • 4
  • 16
  • 8

Question 62

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******** Oxygen has 8 protons and 8 neutrons ******** What is oxygen's atomic weight?
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  • 4
  • 2
  • 8
  • 16

Question 63

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******** Oxygen has 8 protons and 8 neutrons ******** How many electrons does oxygen have?
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  • 8
  • 16
  • 4
  • 2

Question 64

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An atom that has the same number or protons but different number of neutrons is call a(n):
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  • ion
  • cation
  • anion
  • isotope

Question 65

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A(n) ______________ bond is formed when electrons are transferred between atoms, resulting in one atom that lost an electron and one atom that gained an electron.
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  • hydrogen
  • ionic
  • covalent
  • polar covalent

Question 66

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The chemical bond between atoms that equally share electrons is called a ___________ bond.
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  • hydrogen
  • polar covalent
  • covalent
  • ionic

Question 67

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In sodium chloride, Na+ Cl-, the anion is ________ and the cation is ________.
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  • sodium, chloride
  • chloride, sodium

Question 68

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Which of these is an example of a synthesis reaction?
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  • amino acids joining to make a protein
  • glucose molecules joining together to make glycogen
  • glycogen breaking down to form glucose molecules
  • A and B

Question 69

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Which of these describes a catabolic reaction?
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  • A + B ---> AB
  • AB + CD ---> AC + BD
  • AB ----> A + B
  • None of these

Question 70

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Which of these is a strong acid?
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  • NaOH
  • Water
  • HCl
  • ammonium

Question 71

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Which of these is not a lipid?
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  • steroids
  • fats
  • fructose
  • triglyceride

Question 72

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The building blocks of a carbohydrate are:
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  • amino acids
  • polysaccharides
  • monosaccharides
  • disasscharides

Question 73

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What makes each amino acid unique?
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  • the amino group
  • The R group (aka functional group)
  • the acid group
  • none of these

Question 74

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If the 3D structure of an amino acid is denatured, what happens?
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  • the protein loses its shape and may not work
  • chemical reactions occur faster
  • special properties of that protein are lost
  • A and C

Question 75

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The building blocks of nucleic acids are:
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  • monosaccharides
  • phosphate
  • nucleotides
  • amino acids

Question 76

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A double helix, a sugar phosphate backbone, and a nitrogenous base are all characteristics of:
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  • protein
  • DNA
  • RNA
  • lipids

Question 77

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A reaction joining monomers to create a polymer requires:
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  • hydrolysis
  • dehydration

Question 78

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A reaction breaking down a polymer to monomers requires:
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  • dehydration
  • hydrolysis

Question 79

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What is the plasma membrane of a cell made of (that causes selective permeability)?
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  • amino acids
  • nucleic acids
  • phospholipids
  • sugars

Question 80

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What is the function of a ribosome?
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  • helps with cell division (mitosis)
  • site of protein synthesis
  • packages and sorts vesicles
  • makes ATP

Question 81

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What is the function of the mitochondria?
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  • site of protein synthesis
  • helps with cell division (mitosis)
  • makes ATP
  • packages and sorts vesicles

Question 82

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What is the function of a lysosome?
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  • packages and sorts vesicles
  • contains digestive enzymes to get rid of old cellular parts
  • breaks down toxic substances in cells into H202 and water
  • site of protein synthesis

Question 83

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Which of these is not part of the cytoskeleton?
Answer
  • nuclear envelope
  • microfilament
  • microtubule
  • intermediate filament

Question 84

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Which motile cell structure in our respiratory tract helps get rid of mucus?
Answer
  • flagella
  • microvilli
  • cilia
  • centriole

Question 85

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What is a chromatin?
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  • Uncondensed DNA and proteins
  • uncondensed RNA and proteins
  • lipids
  • proteins

Question 86

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What is diffusion?
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  • the tendency of a substance to move from an area of low concentration to an area of high concentration
  • the tendency of a substance to move from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration
  • the movement of water across a selectively permeable membrane into a compartment containing solute that cannot cross the same membrane
  • none of these

Question 87

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Which of these substances moves into the cell via facilitated diffusion?
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  • oxygen
  • carbon dioxide
  • glucose
  • lipid soluble substances

Question 88

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Solutions that have a higher osmotic pressure than body fluids (aka cells will shrink) are called:
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  • hypertonic
  • hypotonic
  • isotonic
  • none of these

Question 89

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______________ transport is when a substance moves from a low concentration to a high concentration (aka running up a hill), and requires___________.
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  • passive, ATP
  • active, ATP
  • facilitated diffusion, ADP
  • active, glucose

Question 90

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In which phase of the cell cycle do chromosomes line up in preparation to move to opposite poles?
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  • prophase
  • metaphase
  • anaphase
  • telophase

Question 91

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In which phase of the cell cycle does the chromatin condense into chromosomes and the centrioles move to opposite ends of the cell?
Answer
  • prophase
  • metaphase
  • anaphase
  • telophase

Question 92

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________ is division of the nucleus, and __________ is division of the cytoplasm.
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  • cytokinesis, mitosis
  • mitosis, cytokinesis
  • meiosis, mitosis
  • mitosis, meiosis

Question 93

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Which of these cells undergoes apoptosis regularly?
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  • cardiac cell
  • skeletal cell
  • uterine lining cell
  • nerve cell

Question 94

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An anabolic reaction is synonymous with a ______________ reaction.
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  • decomposition
  • synthetic
  • displacement
  • oxidation reduction

Question 95

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How do catalysts work?
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  • by producing more heat
  • by increasing the number of substrate molecules
  • by decreasing the activation energy
  • by adding water

Question 96

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ATP ----> ADP + P Which reaction occurred above?
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  • synthesis
  • decomposition
  • displacement
  • oxidation reduction

Question 97

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Where is the potential energy in ATP stored?
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  • in the phosphate bonds
  • in the adenosine

Question 98

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What is an enzyme?
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  • a lipid
  • a biological catalyst
  • a protein
  • B and C

Question 99

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If a cell needs droplets of liquid from the extracellular environment, which process occurs?
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  • phagocytosis
  • receprot mediated endocytosis
  • pinocytosis
  • exocytosis
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