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A practice test for an anatomy and physiology 1 course, likely intended for university-level students in the 2024/2025 academic year. The test covers a wide range of topics related to the structure and function of the human body, including cell biology, tissue types, organ systems, and various physiological processes. The questions test the student's understanding of key concepts, terminology, and the application of knowledge. This practice test could be a valuable resource for students preparing for exams or seeking to reinforce their understanding of the course material.
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a - ✔✔Babies can't shiver so they have extra brown fat to produce heat. a. true b. false a - ✔✔Dense regular CT is found in a. tendons, ligaments, aponeuroses b. dermis of skin; submucosa of digestive tract c. around kidneys and eyeballs d. lymphoid organs a - ✔✔Diffusion is the movement of molecules from ______ to ______ concentration. a. high; low b. low; high a - ✔✔Integral and peripheral protein functions are basically the same. a. true b. false a - ✔✔Produces hormones and secrete into bloodstream via exocytosis a. endocrine b. exocrine a - ✔✔The function of stratified epithelial tissue is protection a. true b. false a - ✔✔The lipid bilayer consists of polar heads and non polar tails. a. true b. false
a - ✔✔The skin is an organ system. a. true b. false a - ✔✔What changes the shape of proteins? a. carrier proteins b. glycoproteins c. carbohydrates d. enzymes a - ✔✔What component of the plasma membrane gives the membrane its nickname "Fluid Mosaic Model"? a. proteins b. lipids c. carbohydrates d. cholesterol a - ✔✔What gives the cell its identity and allows it to recognize self and non- self? a. glycocalyx b. transport proteins c. enzymes d. cell junctions a - ✔✔What is the arrow pointing to in the figure? a. glycocalyx b. cholesterol c. peripheral protein d. integral protein a - ✔✔What is the largest artery in the body and what type of tissue makes it up? a. aorta; elastic connective tissue b. aorta; dense regular CT
a. collagen b. elastic c. reticular a - ✔✔Which of the following is the first step in establishing the membrane potential? a. K+ diffuses down the concentration gradient out of the cell and causes a negative charge on plasma membrane b. Na+ enters cell through leaky channels and makes RMP - 70 mv c. K+ moves into the cell due to negative charge on plasma membrane d. - 90 mv is established a - ✔✔Which type of tissue covers the body surfaces, lines body cavities/ducts, and forms glands? a. epithelial b. connective c. muscle d. nervous b - ✔✔A carrier that transports one substance into the cell while transporting a different substance out of the cell. a. symporter b. antiporter c. biporter d. importer b - ✔✔All cells have to ______ to stay alive. a. have a nucleus b. metabolize c. contain proteins d. replicate b - ✔✔Apical cells are ______ and basal cells are ______. a. cuboidal; squamous
b. squamous; cuboidal/columnar c. columnar; cuboidal d. transitional; squamous b - ✔✔Cells cannot be free floating. a. true b. false b - ✔✔Dense irregular tissue is found in a. tendons, ligaments, aponeuroses b. dermis of skin; submucosa of digestive tract c. around kidneys and eyeballs d. lymphoid organs b - ✔✔Energy is required for diffusion. a. true b. false b - ✔✔Epithelial tissue is vascularized a. true b. false b - ✔✔Glucose, amino acids, and ions are moved through the membrane via ______. a. osmosis b. facilitated diffusion c. bulk flow (filtration) d. primary active transport b - ✔✔Name the disease: begins with the symptom of listlessness, then blindness, then seizures; children rarely live beyond 5 years and there is no cure or treatment. a. mitochondrial disease b. Tay Sachs disease
b. - 70 mv c. 70 mv d. 90 mv b - ✔✔What is the basic structural and functional unit of the body? a. atom b. cell c. protein d. nucleus b - ✔✔What part of the cell controls what enters/exits? a. nucleus b. plasma membrane c. organelles d. cytoplasm b - ✔✔What type of symmetry do humans have? a. ipsilateral b. bilateral c. contralateral b - ✔✔Which element is the key player in resting membrane potential? a. sodium b. potassium c. oxygen d. nitrogen b - ✔✔Which of the following is not a function of connective tissue? a. transportation b. movement c. insulation d. protection e. stores energy f. binding and support
b - ✔✔Which of the following is not a type of cell junction? a. tight junction b. loose junction c. gap junction d. desmosome b - ✔✔Which type of cell junction does epithelial tissue not have? a. tight b. gap c. desmosome b - ✔✔Which type of serosa covers the organ? a. parietal b. visceral c - ✔✔Adipose loose CT is found in a. tendons, ligaments, aponeuroses b. dermis of skin; submucosa of digestive tract c. around kidneys and eyeballs d. lymphoid organs c - ✔✔Name the body plane. a. transverse b. frontal c. sagittal c - ✔✔Name the tissue: involuntary, many mitochondria, striated, and has intercalated discs. a. skeletal b. cardiac c. smooth c - ✔✔The limbs belong to which main body region?
d. adipocyte c - ✔✔Which of the following is NOT one of the three basic parts of a cell? a. plasma membrane b. cytoplasm c. cell wall d. nucleus c - ✔✔Which of the following is used for most intravenous solutions? a. hypotonic b. hypertonic c. isotonic c - ✔✔Which of the following types of cells have no nucleus? a. neuron b. skeletal muscle cell c. red blood cell d. smooth muscle cell c - ✔✔Which type of scan uses sound waves? a. computed tomography (CT) b. magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) c. ultrasound d. positron emission tomography (PET) d - ✔✔All connective tissues arise from embryonic tissue called ______. a. endothelium c. mesothelium c. pleurisy d. mesenchyme d - ✔✔Name the bottom right abdominopelvic region (I) a. epigastric b. left lumbar
c. right hypochondriac d. left iliac d - ✔✔Reticular loose CT is found in a. tendons, ligaments, aponeuroses b. dermis of skin; submucosa of digestive tract c. around kidneys and eyeballs d. lymphoid organs d - ✔✔The mammary gland is considered what type of gland? a. apocrine b. holocrine c. merocrine and holocrine d. apocrine and merocrine d - ✔✔What is the "plastic wrap" for muscles? a. ligament b. tendon c. aponeurosis d. fascia d - ✔✔Where is fibrocartilage located? a. ear b. intervertebral discs c. meniscus d. both b and c d - ✔✔Which of the following answers are NOT subdivisions of anatomy? a. gross b. developmental c. regional d. chemical d - ✔✔Which of the following are not modes of active transport?