A&P Test Prep

  1. Phospholipid heads are hydrophobic
    false
  2. Valence electrons are responsible for bonding activities.
    true
  3. DNA is held in the cellular membrane.
    False
  4. Adenine pairs with guanine in the DNA double helix.
    true
  5. The Golgi body is Responsible for Packaging cellular products
    false
  6. Sucrose Is a monosaccharide
    false
  7. smooth endoplasmic Reticulum is the side of steroid hormone synthesis.
    true
  8. Phospholipid bilayers are of these.




    A) surrounded by glycocalyx
  9. Chose the true statement about osmosis




    B) osmosis is the movement of water
  10. Rough ER have paralell interconnected tubules that have attached ribosomes
    True
  11. Rough ER doesnt produce proteins for the rest of the cell to function
    False
  12. Rough ER is situated next to the nucleus in order to receive directions in the form of mRNA to make proteins
    True
  13. a bond where 2 atoms share electrons
    covalent bond
  14. the region relating to the ear
    otic region
  15. involuntary muscle of the heart
    cardiac muscle
  16. the loss of mass and function
    atrophy
  17. programmed cell death
    apoptosis
  18. the posterior portion (back) of the body
    dorsal
  19. differentiation into many cell types
    pluripotent
  20. bringing a limb back toward the body
    adduction
  21. phosphate group + a diglyceride
    phospholipids
  22. midline division of the body
    sagittal plane
  23. Deoxyribonucleic acid
    DNA
  24. A compound that releases H+ Ions
    acid
  25. an organelle that produces ATP
    Mitochondria
  26. above or higher than any part
    superior
  27. organelle that contains cellular DNA
    Nucleus
  28. steady state of maintained body systems
    homeostasis
  29. tissue that covers and lines the body
    epithelial tissue
  30. the division of genetic material
    mitosis
  31. the number of protons in an atom
    atomic number
  32. mechanism to return to homeostasis
    negative feedback loop
  33. mechanism to enact change in the body
    positive feedback loop
  34. a different form of an element
    isotope
  35. C6H12O6
    Glucose
  36. a positively charged atom
    cation
  37. subatomic particle with a negative charge
    electron
  38. Organ that causes change in value
    Effector
  39. _________ is the science that studies chemistry, biochemistry and physics of the body's function
    physiology
  40. an atom with a negative charge is called an
    anion
  41. a nitrogen containing base with a double ring structure is called a
    purine
  42. __________ is an enzyme that acts to unzip the DNA double helix during DNA replication
    helicase
  43. the process of producing a protein from an mRNA transcript is called
    translation
  44. apocrine secretion is a release of___________along with the apical portion of the cell
    secretory granules
  45. histology is a microscopic study of_______ , architecture, organization and function
    tissues and organs
  46. The ___________muscle that makes the hair stand up
    arrector pili
  47. the deepest layer of the epidermis is called the__________
    subcutaneous tissue
  48. ___________is specialized areolar tissue that stores fat
    adipose tissue
  49. histamine is released by ___________cells
    mast
  50. a coding region of DNA sequence is called_____________
    exons
  51. ________________is an addition of a phosphate group to an organic compound
    phosphorylation
  52. ______________fluid occurs between the small spaces of the cells not contained within blood vessels
    interstitial
  53. the smallest independently functioning unit of life is called a
    cell
  54. introns are __________ regions of DNA
    genetic
  55. goblet cells secrete__________
    mucin
  56. a myocyte is a_____________
    cardiac muscle
  57. _____________muscle is attached to Bone and under voluntary control
    skeletal
  58. a___________is an excitable cell that transfers nerve impulses
    Neuron
  59. ___________is an oily substance that lubricates the skin and hair
    Sebum
  60. the receptor in the skin that responds to vibration is called the
    mechanoreceptors
  61. the receptor in the skin that responds to light touch is called
    merkel disks
  62. the sweat gland produces hypotonic sweat for thermoregulation
    eccrine
  63. the ________is the embryonic tissue from which connective tissues derive
    messenchyme
  64. when the capillary is damaged a platelet plug is formed. the process involves platelets sticking together. the more platelets that stick together, the more the plug attracts additional platelets. this is an example of

    A) positive feedback
    B) negative feedback
    A) positive feedback
  65. an accident victim has a collapsed lung,which cavity has been entered




    B) pleural
  66. Barry was sweating profusely as he ran in the 10K race. the sweat gland producing the sweat would be considered which part of the negative feedback system?




    D) control center
  67. which trace element is essential for normal thyroid gland function?




    D) iodine
  68. the part of the feedback system that receives the input and generates the output command is the




    B) control center
  69. the structure of DNA is




    B) double helix
  70. a magician is about to separate his assistant into Superior and inferior portions. What plane of section is he using




    A) transverse
  71. chlorine atoms have an atomic number of 17. the atom can become the chloride ion (Cl-) by




    D) gaining an electron
  72. Which nucleic acid is present in RNA but not in DNA




    B) uracil
  73. all of the below are passive transport processes except




    A) active transport
  74. the organelle responsible for lipid synthesis and detoxification is




    B) Smooth ER
  75. how many valence electrons does chlorine have




    D) 7
  76. the tails on a phospholipid are




    C) hydrophobic
  77. all about osmosis are true except




    C) osmosis uses ATP
  78. why are sperm cells the only human cells that have flagella




    D) movement
  79. all is true of RNA except




    A) double stranded
  80. metaphase is characterized by




    D) cell splitting
  81. which organelle contains its own set of DNA




    B) mitochondria
  82. epithelial tissues are for lining and covering the body
    True
  83. pseudostratified epithelium is stacked layers of cells
    False
  84. ciliated simple columnar cells line uterine tubes
    True
  85. transitional epithelium occurs in the lining of the urinary bladder
    True
  86. mast cells secrete milk
    False
  87. adipocytes are fat cells
    True
  88. areolar connective tissue has collagen fibers
    True
  89. collagen fibers are elastic and very strong to resist pulling forces
    False
  90. dense connective tissues form tendons
    True
  91. reticular connective tissue is found in the spleen
    True
  92. hyaline cartilage provides a smooth surface for joint movement
    True
  93. elastic cartilage is a type of cartilage on the auricle of the ear
    True
  94. blood is a type of liquid connective tissue
    True
  95. bone is a type of tissue that stores calcium and phosphorus
    True
  96. chondrocytes are cells of mature bone
    True
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