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- 1Normal pulse rate for an adult?60 to 100 beats per minute (bpm)
- 2Which enzyme is secreted by the body to aid the digestion of fat?lipase
- 3The two main female sex hormonesestrogen and progesterone
- 4Name the five types of bone found in the human body.Long, flat, short, sesamoid, and irregular
- 5What is the function of an extensor muscle?To increase the angle between sections of a limb
- 6A compound which an organism requires, but is unable to synthesize in sufficient quantities, so must obtain through its dietA vitamin
- 7What are the two circuits of blood throughout the body?Pulmonary (becoming oxygenated)
Systemic (sending oxygen to tissues) - 8Which chamber of the heart pumps blood out of the heart into the circulatory system?The left ventricle through the aorta
- 9Where are vacuoles found?Inside plant & animal cells
(organelles for storage within cells) - 10What is the name of the organelle(s) where photosynthesis takes place?Chloroplasts
- 11postulateto assume that it is true, or to claim
- 12Consternationindicates some sort of sudden concern, which could be translated to anxiety
- 13eminentIllustrious, famous, noteworthy
- 14anastomosisconnection, usually between internal parts of the body
- 15To what does the word salpingo refer?refers to something associated with a tube, usually the fallopian tubes.
- 16What part of the body is being visualized in a cystoscopy?The root word, “cyst” means bladder or pouch and “-oscopy” means examination
- 17OccludeThe word “occlude” means to “block” or “obstruct.” In the medical field, it is often used in to reference parts of the circulatory system that have become congested with plaque.
- 18the main component of the extracellular fluid that surrounds the cells of multi-cellular animalsInterstitial fluid
- 19What is the bladder capacity of the average adult?500ml
- 20Which brain lobe is found in the frontal cortex and is involved in memory, comprehending language, and regulating emotion?The Temporal Lobe
- 21Which brain lobe is involved with planning, reward, motivation, and short-term memory tasks.The Frontal Lobe
- 22Which brain lobe processes taste, touch, and temperature information?The Parietal Lobe
- 23Which brain lobe deals with visual processing.The Occipital
- 24Which salivary gland produces mucin?The sublingual
- 25Which substance in the teeth continues to form throughout life and supports the enamel?Dentin is a calcified substance that is covered by cementum on the root and covers all of the tooth’s pulp.
- 26What is the name of the layer of the heart used for contraction that has striated muscle fibers?The myocardium is the muscle layer of the heart, the pericardium is the sac surrounding the heart and its greater vessels, the endocardium is the inner layer of the heart
- 27The volume of air in a normal breath is called what?Simply put, TIDAL VOLUME is the amount of air a person takes in without extra effort. In the average healthy person, this amount is typically around 500 ml per breath.
- 28What is the primary stimulus for breathing?the primary reason we need to breathe comes from the body’s desire to rid itself of carbon dioxide.
- 29Where is fat stored within the skeletal system?YELLOW BONE MARROW gets its color from the large number of fat cells it contains.
- 30The blood volume in the average adult male is approximately which value?5-6L
- 31A person with type B blood has which of the following?"B" antigens on their red blood cells
- 32What is a major difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?One of the major differences between eukaryotic cells and prokaryotic cells is that eukaryotic cells contain organelles, such as mitochondria, whereas prokaryotic cells do not.
- 33occurs when UV light and ozone break down the surface of polymers. The result is the material becoming more brittle and discolored and less strong and smooth.Photo-oxidation
- 34A muscular pouch that is part of the bird’s digestive system.The CROP
Stores food prior to digestion - 35This part of a flower collects pollen at pollination. They can either be long and thin or globe-shaped.The STIGMA
- 36The study of fungi and its properties and taxonomyMYCOLOGY
- 37Did King George Cry Out For Goodness Sake?Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
- 38"Salt-Loving"Halophile
- 39appendages found on many Gram-negative (and some Gram-positive) bacteria that allow them to attach to other bacteria, cells, or inanimate objects.FIMBRIA
- 40when a plant grows in response to stimuli or touch. eg: Climbing vinesThigmotropism
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