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Characteristics of
Life
Cavities
and Membranes
Organization
Homeostasis
Terminology
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2. Organization: $100 Question
This level of organization consists of groups of similar looking cells with its surrounding material working together to perform a function:
a. chemical
b. cellular
c. tissue
d. organ
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3. Organization: $100 Answer
This level of organization consists of groups of similar looking cells with its surrounding material working together to perform a function:
a. chemical
b. cellular
c. tissue
d. organ
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4. Organization: $200 Question
This is the smallest unit of an organism that carries out the basic function of life:
a. molecule
b. organelle
c. cell
d. organ
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5. Organization: $200 Answer
This is the smallest unit of an organism that carries out the basic function of life:
a. molecule
b. organelle
c. cell
d. organ
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6. Organization: $300 Question
This organ system removes waste products from the blood, regulates pH and water balance:
a. endocrine
b. lymphatic
c. integumentary
d. urinary
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7. Organization: $300 Answer
This organ system removes waste products from the blood, regulates pH and water balance:
a. endocrine
b. lymphatic
c. integumentary
d. urinary
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8. Organization: $400 Question
This organ system transports nutrients, waste products, gases and hormones throughout the body and regulates body temperature:
a. lymphatic
b. cardiovascular
c. respiratory
d. endocrine
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9. Organization: $400 Answer
This organ system transports nutrients, waste products, gases and hormones throughout the body and regulates body temperature:
a. lymphatic
b. cardiovascular
c. respiratory
d. endocrine
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10. Organization: $500 Question
The muscular system functions to do this:
a. produces movement
b. maintains posture
c. produces body heat
d. all of these
e. a and b only
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11. Organization: $500 Answer
The muscular system functions to do this:
a. produces movement
b. maintains posture
c. produces body heat
d. all of these
e. a and b only
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12. Characteristics of Life: $100 Question
Essential characteristics of life do not include:
a. organization
b. respiration
c. reproduction
d. metabolism
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13. Characteristics of Life: $100 Answer
Essential characteristics of life do not include:
a. organization
b. respiration
c. reproduction
d. metabolism
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14. Characteristics of Life: $200 Question
Responsiveness is the ability of an organism to sense a change in its environment and react to it.
True/False
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15. Characteristics of Life: $200 Answer
Responsiveness is the ability of an organism to sense a change in its environment and react to it.
True/False
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16. Characteristics of Life: $300 Question
This characteristic of life involves the passing down of genetic information by the formation of new cells or new organisms:
a. growth
b. development
c. organization
d. reproduction
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17. Characteristics of Life: $300 Answer
This characteristic of life involves the passing down of genetic information by the formation of new cells or new organisms:
a. growth
b. development
c. organization
d. reproduction
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18. Characteristics of Life: $400 Question
This process involves unspecialized cells changing into cells with a specialized function:
a. differentiation
b. growth
c. development
d. reproduction
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19. Characteristics of Life: $400 Answer
This process involves unspecialized cells changing into cells with a specialized function:
a. differentiation
b. growth
c. development
d. reproduction
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20. Characteristics of Life: $500 Question
The body’s ability to produce energy for muscle contraction during exercise by the break down of glycogen into glucose is this:
a. growth
b. metabolism
c. morphogenesis
d. development
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21. Characteristics of Life: $500 Answer
The body’s ability to produce energy for muscle contraction during exercise by the break down of glycogen into glucose is this:
a. growth
b. metabolism
c. morphogenesis
d. development
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22. Homeostasis: $100 Question
The body’s ability to maintain itself in a steady state is known as this:
a. negative feedback
b. positive feedback
c. variable
d. homeostasis
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23. Homeostasis: $100 Answer
The body’s ability to maintain itself in a steady state is known as this:
a. negative feedback
b. positive feedback
c. variable
d. homeostasis
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24. Homeostasis: $200 Question
This component of a feedback loop senses changes in the body:
a. receptor
b. control (integration) center
c. effector
d. none of these
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25. This component of a feedback loop senses changes in the body:
Homeostasis: $200 Answer
This component of a feedback loop senses changes in the body:
a. receptor
b. control (integration) center
c. effector
d. none of these
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26. Homeostasis: $300 Question
This is an example of positive feedback:
a. body temperature fluctuates between 99.1 and 98.0
b. pH levels of urine vary from 5.2 to throughout the day
c. Giving birth
d. none of these
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27. This is an example of positive feedback:
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This is an example of positive feedback:
a. body temperature fluctuates between 99.1 and 98.0
b. pH levels of urine vary from 5.2 to throughout the day
c. Giving birth
d. none of these
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28. Homeostasis: $400 Question
Positive feedback creates a self-amplifying change of events that leads away from the body’s normal ranges.
True/False
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29. Homeostasis: $400 Answer
Positive feedback creates a self-amplifying change of events that leads away from the body’s normal ranges.
True/False
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30. Homeostasis: $500 Question
This statement about negative feedback is true:
a. maintains homeostasis
b. deviation from the set point is resisted
c. keeps parameters in the normal range
d. all of these are true
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31. This statement about negative feedback is true:
Homeostasis: $500 Answer
This statement about negative feedback is true:
a. maintains homeostasis
b. deviation from the set point is resisted
c. keeps parameters in the normal range
d. all of these are true
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32. Terminology: $100 Question
This directional term describes the position of the antebrachium compared to the brachium:
a. proximal
b. distal
c. superficial
d. inferior
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33. Terminology: $100 Answer
This directional term describes the position of the antebrachium compared to the brachium:
a. proximal
b. distal
c. superficial
d. inferior
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34. Terminology: $200 Question
When cutting the small intestine, this kind of section would produce an oval shaped piece:
a. cross (transverse)
b. frontal
c. oblique
d. midsagittal
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35. Terminology: $200 Answer
When cutting the small intestine, this kind of section would produce an oval shaped piece:
a. cross (transverse)
b. frontal
c. oblique
d. midsagittal
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36. Terminology: $300 Question
This anatomical term refers to the point of the elbow:
a. antecubital
b. antebrachial
c. palmar
d. olecranon
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37. This anatomical term refers to the point of the elbow: a. antecubital
Terminology: $300 Answer
This anatomical term refers to the point of the elbow:
a. antecubital
b. antebrachial
c. palmar
d. olecranon
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38. Terminology: $400 Question
The pedal region refers to this body part:
a. foot
b. ankle
c. heel
d. leg
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39. The pedal region refers to this body part: a. foot b. ankle c. heel
Terminology: $400 Answer
The pedal region refers to this body part:
a. foot
b. ankle
c. heel
d. leg
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40. Terminology: $500 Question
The appendix is found in this abdominopelvic quadrant:
a. RUQ
b. RLQ
c. LUQ
d. LLQ
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41. The appendix is found in this abdominopelvic quadrant: a. RUQ b. RLQ
Terminology: $500 Answer
The appendix is found in this abdominopelvic quadrant:
a. RUQ
b. RLQ
c. LUQ
d. LLQ
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42. Cavities and Membranes: $100 Question
This body cavity contains the lungs:
a. pleural
b. thoracic
c. pericardial
d. dorsal
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43. Cavities and Membranes : $100 Answer
This body cavity contains the lungs:
a. pleural
b. thoracic
c. pericardial
d. dorsal
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44. Cavities and Membranes : $200 Question
This structure separates the ventral body cavity into the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities:
a. pelvic brim
b. mediastinum
c. diaphragm
d. lungs
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45. Cavities and Membranes : $200 Answer
This structure separates the ventral body cavity into the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities:
a. pelvic brim
b. mediastinum
c. diaphragm
d. lungs
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46. Cavities and Membranes : $300 Question
This organ is not retroperitoneal:
a. kidneys
b. adrenal glands
c. spleen
d. duodenum
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47. Cavities and Membranes : $300 Answer
This organ is not retroperitoneal:
a. kidneys
b. adrenal glands
c. spleen
d. duodenum
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48. Cavities and Membranes : $400 Question
This serous membrane covers the surface of the heart:
a. visceral pleura
b. visceral pericardium
c. parietal pericardium
d. visceral peritoneum
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49. Cavities and Membranes : $400 Answer
This serous membrane covers the surface of the heart:
a. visceral pleura
b. visceral pericardium
c. parietal pericardium
d. visceral peritoneum
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50. Cavities and Membranes : $500 Question
The parietal peritoneum covers:
a. the anterior surface of the kidneys
b. the abdominal wall
c. the inferior surface of the diaphragm
d. all of these
e. b and c only
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51. Cavities and Membranes : $500 Answer
The parietal peritoneum covers:
a. the anterior surface of the kidneys
b. the abdominal wall
c. the inferior surface of the diaphragm
d. all of these
e. b and c only
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52. When a boy is standing on his head, his chin is _______ to his mouth.
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When a boy is standing on his head, his chin is _______ to his mouth.
a. superior
b. inferior
c. proximal
d. distal
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53. When a boy is standing on his head, his chin is _______ to his mouth.
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When a boy is standing on his head, his chin is _______ to his mouth.
a. superior
b. inferior
c. proximal
d. distal
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