Chapter 1 - Introduction to A/P
The primary difference between anatomy and physiology is.... Anatomy studies ____________, while physiology observes ____________.
List at least three properties of water that contribute to its unique characteristics (there are four properties total).
What are... (1) Water is polar, (2) Water has cohesive properties, (3) Water has adhesive properties and (4) Water resists temperature change
The first (and longest) part of the Cell Cycle is called...
What is... INTERPHASE.
Which of the macromolecules is composed primarily of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen atoms with a general formula of (CH2O)x?
What are.... CARBOHYDRATES.
The most abundant tissue type in the body is the...
What is... THE CONNECTIVE TISSUE.
The left arm and the right arm are ______________ to one another.
What is... CONTRALATERAL
What are the 6 essential elements of life?
What are... Sulfur, Phosphorus, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Carbon and Hydrogen
What are the three stages of interphase?
What are... (1) Growth 1 (G1), (2) Synthesis (S) and (3) G2 (Growth 2)
What are the smallest functional units (monomers) of lipids?
What are the functions of epithelial tissue?
What are... (1) Protection, (2) Absorption, (3) Filtration, (4) Secretion.
Name the missing level of organization:
Atoms -> Cells -> Tissues -> ___________ -> Organ Systems -> Organisms
What is... ORGANS
Covalent bonding occurs when atoms ____________ electrons.
What is... SHARE.
True or False. There is a G0 phase that serves as a transitional space for malfunctioning cells.
What is... TRUE.
True or False.
Enzymes are types of proteins which catalyze chemical reactions.
What is... TRUE.
List the three types of Muscular Tissue and provide an example of where each type is found.
What are... (1) Skeletal = attached all over the skeleton, (2) Cardiac = The Heart and (3) Smooth = The digestive tract and reproductive organs
This Italian anatomist specialized in public dissections, gaining a deep understanding of anatomy (structure) but lacking understanding of physiology (function)
Who is... GALEN
Water molecules are highly electronegative. This means there is a difference in charge on the molecule in which hydrogen atoms are ________________ and oxygen atoms are __________________.
What are the six stages of mitotic division (in order)?
What are... PROPHASE > PROMETAPHASE> METAPHASE> ANAPHASE> TELOPHASE > CYTOKINESIS
What do the abbreviations DNA and RNA stand for?
What is.... DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID and RIBONUCLEIC ACID.
Nervous tissue is composed of ______________ and ______________.
What is... "Nervous tissue is composed of NEURONS and NERVE SUPPORT CELLS."
What are the 9 characteristics of living things?
What are... Movement, responsiveness, growth, reproduction, respiration, metabolism, absorption, circulation and excretion
True or False.
Ionic bonding is characterized by the movement of electrons between atoms with the same charge.
What is.... FALSE.
Ionic bonds are made of atoms with differing charges and affinities for electrons.
What are... (1) Cells are the smallest unit of life, (2) All cells come from preexisting cells (3) All living things are composed of one or more cells.
Name the three components that make up a nucleotide.
What are... (1) A nitrogenous base, (2) A phosphate group, (3) A ribose sugar
True or False.
Pseudostratified columnar epithelium is composed of multiple layers of cells, all of which are the same size.
What is... FALSE.
Pseudostratified columnar epithelium is composed of a single layer of cells that are different sizes, giving the appearance of multiple layers.