Question 1

The ____ of a cell is mostly water, ions, and nutrients and contains organelles that perform many functions.

Accepted Answer

A)   cell membrane
B)   cytoplasm
C)   nucleus
D)   nucleolus
E)   ribosomeF) B) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 2

The genetic information for the body is located in ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   carbohydrates
B)   phospholipids
C)   DNA
D)   triglycerides
E)   RNAF) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

Question 3

Bones are positioned ____ to the skin.

Accepted Answer

A)   superior
B)   inferior
C)   caudal
D)   lateral
E)   deepF) None of the above
G) A) and C)

Question 4

In the first stage of mitosis, or ________, the centrioles that have replicated just prior to the onset of mitosis move to opposite ends of the cell.

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The answer of In the first stage of mitosis, or...

Question 5

A structure that is closer to the surface of the body than a second structure is ________ to the second structure.

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Question 6

Atoms that bond together make up ________.

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Question 7

During mitosis, the nucleus ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   makes a complete copy of each pair of chromosomes
B)   splits and retains one-half of each pair of chromosomes
C)   does not make any changes
D)   undergoes cytokinesis
E)   undergoes two divisionsF) B) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 8

The type of tissue that specializes in sending electrical messages is ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   epithelial
B)   connective
C)   muscle
D)   skeletal
E)   nervousF) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

Question 9

Homologous chromosomes carry the same genes that code for a particular trait, but the genes may be of different forms, called ________.

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The answer of Homologous chromosomes carry the same genes that...

Question 10

Molecules are composed of ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   at least two cells bonded together
B)   at least two atoms bonded together
C)   two or more compounds
D)   water and one other atom
E)   at least two organellesF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 11

The scientific term for the study of body structure is ________.

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Question 12

The movement of water across a semipermeable membrane, such as a cell membrane, is called ________.

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The answer of The movement of water across a semipermeable...

Question 13

The toes are inferior and _________ to the knees.

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Question 14

A segment of DNA that determines a body trait is a(n) ________.

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The answer of A segment of DNA that determines a...

Question 15

Mrs. Frantello brings her 3-year-old son David to the office because he seems a little behind other children his age. David has a rather long face with large ears. The physician orders tests for David to rule out fragile X syndrome. While she is in the office, she informs the physician that she is pregnant again. What test would you expect the physician to consider for Mrs. Frantello?

Accepted Answer

A)   Prothrombin time (clotting factor) 
B)   Amniocentesis
C)   Phenylalanine concentration
D)   Complete blood count (CB
C)  
E)   Thyroid levels (T3 and T4) F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 16

The relative consistency of the body's internal environment is called ________.

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The answer of The relative consistency of the body's internal...

Question 17

The type of tissue that is able to contract and relax is ____ tissue.

Accepted Answer

A)   epithelial
B)   connective
C)   muscle
D)   glandular
E)   nervousF) A) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 18

If a body structure is posterior, or ________, to another, it is toward the back of the body.

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Question 19

Triglycerides are one form of ____ and are used to store energy for cells.

Accepted Answer

A)   carbohydrate
B)   lipid
C)   nucleic acid
D)   protein
E)   amino acidF) D) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 20

The overall chemical functioning of the body is ________.

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Exam 22: Organization of the Body

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The genetic information for the body is located in ____.

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Molecules are composed of ____.

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During mitosis, the nucleus ____.

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Bones are positioned ____ to the skin.

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The overall chemical functioning of the body is ________.

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A segment of DNA that determines a body trait is a(n) ________.

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A structure that is closer to the surface of the body than a second structure is ________ to the second structure.

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Atoms that bond together make up ________.

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The ____ of a cell is mostly water, ions, and nutrients and contains organelles that perform many functions.

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Triglycerides are one form of ____ and are used to store energy for cells.

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The toes are inferior and _________ to the knees.

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The relative consistency of the body's internal environment is called ________.

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Molecules are composed of ____.

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The type of tissue that specializes in sending electrical messages is ____.

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If a body structure is posterior, or ________, to another, it is toward the back of the body.

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A structure that is closer to the surface of the body than a second structure is ________ to the second structure.

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Atoms that bond together make up ________.

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The ____ of a cell is mostly water, ions, and nutrients and contains organelles that perform many functions.

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