Test 1
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
The fiber in our diet from plants is the substance | cellulose |
Which of the following is not a location you would not find epithelial tissueA)skin B)lining of arteries C)lining of digestive system D) bones | d |
The surface of the skin is made of which kind of epithelium | stratified squamous |
These structures have ducts, produce oil, and are found everywhere on the skin except the soles and palms | sebaceous glands |
Your cutaneous membrane is your | skin |
Most _____ has collagen and elastic fibers | connective tissue |
In ____, physical and chemical aspects of the body are being kept within tolerable ranges by controlling mechanics | homeostasis |
Which of the following is not a polysaccharide?A)starch B)lactose C)glycogen D)Cellulose | b |
Blood is classidied as a type of _____ tissue | connective |
Smooth muscle is found | in the walls of hollow organs and blood vessels |
A type of connective tissue which functions in insulation and protection is | adipose |
As cells progress from deeper portions of thee epidermis toward the surface | tend to die |
The most widespread and abundant tissue type in the body is | connective |
keratin | is a protein found in greatest abundance on the skin surface |
which of the following biological molecules is not a protein?A)carbohydrate B)lipid C)Protein D)Nucleic Acid | b |
which of the following is not a job of a protein?A)cushion B)transport across cell membrane C)hold muscle to bone D)antibody E)muscle contraction | a |
which of the following is a disaccharide?A)glycogen B)glucose C)fructose D)sucrose | d |
which of the following is not a method of passing materials through a cell membrane?A)diffusion B)hydrolysis C)active transport D)osmosis | b |
how many amino acids are there? | 20 |
which of the following molecules can pass through a plasma membrane?A)sodium ion B)glucose C)carbon dioxide D)starch | c |
a substance that releases h+ ions in water is | acid |
which of the following is not a job of fat?A)cushion B)insulation C)cell membrane D)energy | cell memrane |
which of the following is hydrophobic?A)steroid B)amino acid C)nucleic acid D)lactose | steroid |
which of these is not a primary tissue typeA)blood B)connective C)nervous D)epithelium | a |
tanning of the skin occurs when | the sun stimulates melanocytes to produce the pigment melanin |
the word which best describes the function of the skin is | protection |
body temperature is partly regulated by | sweat glands and skin capillaries |
simple squamous epithelia | are found in places where filtration/ diffusion occur |
Which of these is associated with skin?A)dermis, serous membranes, sweat glands B)endocrine glands, nails C)visceral and parietal epidermis D)dermis, epidermis, hair follicles | d |
attracts water | hydrophilic |
repels water | hydrophobic |
strong protein | cytoskeleton |
contains digestive ions | lysosome |
move materials against concentration | active transport |
diffusion of water | osmosis |
nucleic acid | RNA |
fatty acid made by animals | saturated |
proteins are no longer functional | denature |
charged atom | ion |
product made by human cells in oxygen deprivation | lactic acid |
cells for communication | nerve |
makes ATP | mitochondria |
type of aquatic environment in which human cells reside | isotonic |
fatty acid that is liquid | unsaturated |
can speed up metabolic reactions | enzymes |
molecule that can be modified into steroid horomones | cholesterol |
bulk movement into a cell | endocytosis |
inactivates drugs and alcohol | SER |
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