Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body Patton: The Human Body in Health & Disease, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which word is derived from the Greek word meaning “cutting up”? a. Dissection b. Physiology c. Pathology d. Anatomy ANS: D REF: P. 3
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2. Which word is defined as the study of the function of living organisms and their parts? a. Dissection b. Physiology c. Pathology d. Anatomy ANS: B REF: p. 3
PTS: 1 DIF: TOP: Introduction
Memorization
3. Which word is defined as the scientific study of disease? a. Dissection b. Physiology c. Pathology d. Anatomy ANS: C REF: P. 3
PTS: 1 DIF: TOP: Introduction
Memorization
4. Cells a. are more complex than tissues. b. are the first level of organization in the body. c. are the smallest living units of structure and function in the body. d. both B and C. ANS: C PTS: 1 TOP: Structural levels of organization
DIF:
Application
REF: p. 6
5. A group of cells that act together to perform a function is called a(n) a. molecule. b. organ. c. tissue. d. organism. ANS: C REF: p. 6
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Structural levels of organization
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6. The heart is an example of a(n) a. organ. b. tissue. c. organism. d. system. ANS: A PTS: 1 TOP: Structural levels of organization
DIF:
Application
REF: p. 6
7. The levels of organization from most simple to most complex are a. cell chemical organ tissue system. b. tissue cell chemical organ system. c. chemical tissue cell organ system. d. chemical cell tissue organ system. ANS: D REF: p. 5
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Structural levels of organization
8. When using directional terms to describe the body, it is assumed that the body is in what position? a. Supine b. Anatomical c. Lateral d. Prone ANS: B REF: p. 7
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Anatomical position
9. The supine position a. describes the body lying face up. b. is also called anatomical position. c. describes the body lying face down. d. both A and B. ANS: A REF: p. 7
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Anatomical position
10. The prone position a. describes the body lying face up. b. is also called the anatomical position. c. describes the body lying face down. d. both B and C. ANS: C REF: p. 7
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Anatomical position
11. Because humans walk upright, the term dorsal can be used in place of the term a. inferior. b. posterior. c. anterior. d. distal.
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ANS: B REF: p. 7
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12. The opposite term for posterior in humans is a. superior. b. anterior. c. ventral. d. both B and C. ANS: D PTS: 1 TOP: Anatomical direction
DIF:
Application
REF: p. 7
13. The opposite term for superficial is a. deep. b. inferior. c. posterior. d. medial. ANS: A REF: p. 7
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Anatomical direction
14. The body section that divides the right ear from the left ear is a a. frontal b. sagittal c. coronal d. transverse ANS: B PTS: 1 TOP: Planes or body sections
DIF:
Application
section.
REF: p. 9
15. The body section that divides the nose from the back of the head is a a. frontal b. sagittal c. midsagittal d. transverse ANS: A PTS: 1 TOP: Planes or body sections
DIF:
Application
16. A section that divides the body into mirror images is a a. frontal b. coronal c. midsagittal d. transverse ANS: C PTS: 1 TOP: Planes or body sections
DIF:
section.
REF: p. 9
section.
Application
REF: p. 9
17. The two major body cavities are called a. thoracic and abdominal. b. thoracic and pelvic.
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c. dorsal and ventral. d. mediastinum and pleural. ANS: C REF: p. 9
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Memorization
18. The liver can be found in the a. upper right quadrant. b. epigastric region. c. hypogastric region. d. both A and B. ANS: D PTS: TOP: Body cavities
1
DIF:
Application
REF: p. 10
19. The word “leg” correctly describes the a. area from the hip to the foot. b. area from the knee to the ankle. c. area between the hip and the knee. d. femoral area. ANS: B REF: p. 13
PTS: 1 DIF: TOP: Body regions
Memorization
20. The human body tries to maintain a constant body temperature. This is an example of a. homeostasis. b. a positive feedback loop. c. an effector. d. a sensor. ANS: A PTS: 1 TOP: The balance of body functions
DIF:
Application
REF: p. 14
21. The part of a feedback loop that has the direct effect on the regulated condition is called a. homeostasis. b. the effector. c. the sensor. d. the control center. ANS: B REF: p. 14
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22. The part of the feedback loop that detects a change in the regulated condition is called a. homeostasis. b. the effector. c. the sensor. d. the control center. ANS: C REF: p. 14
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23. The part of the feedback loop that compares the present condition within a body part or region to its homeostatic condition is called a. homeostasis. b. the effector. c. the sensor. d. the control center. ANS: D REF: p. 14
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: The balance of body functions
24. When your body temperature drops below normal, your muscles begin to contract rapidly, making you shiver and generating heat. In this case your muscles are acting as the a. sensor. b. effector. c. control center. d. both A and C. ANS: B PTS: 1 TOP: The balance of body functions
DIF:
Synthesis
REF: p. 14
25. Which of the following body functions is an example of a positive feedback loop? a. Maintaining a pH of 7.45 in the body b. Forming a blood clot c. Uterine contractions during labor d. Both B and C ANS: D PTS: 1 TOP: The balance of body functions
DIF:
Application
26. The level of organization that precedes the organ level is the a. system b. cellular c. tissue d. chemical ANS: C REF: p. 5
REF: pp. 15-16
level.
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27. Which of these terms cannot be applied to a body in the anatomical position? a. Dorsal b. Posterior c. Supine d. Both A and B ANS: C REF: p. 7
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28. Which term means toward the head? a. Anterior b. Superior c. Superficial
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d. Ventral ANS: B REF: p. 7
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29. Which describes the anatomical relationship of the wrist to the elbow? a. The elbow is proximal to the wrist. b. The elbow is distal to the wrist. c. The elbow is superficial to the wrist. d. The elbow is lateral to the wrist. ANS: A PTS: 1 TOP: Anatomical direction
DIF:
Application
30. A coronal plane or section is another term for a a. sagittal b. midsagittal c. transverse d. frontal ANS: D REF: p. 9
REF: p. 7
plane.
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31. The muscular sheet called the diaphragm divides the a. right and left pleural cavities. b. thoracic cavity and abdominopelvic cavities. c. abdominal and pelvic cavities. d. thoracic cavity and mediastinum. ANS: B REF: p. 9
PTS: 1 DIF: TOP: Body cavities
Memorization
32. Which is not a part of the upper abdominopelvic region? a. Right hypochondriac region b. Epigastric region c. Hypogastric region d. All of the above are part of the upper abdominopelvic region. ANS: C REF: p. 10
PTS: 1 DIF: TOP: Body cavities
Memorization
MATCHING Match each term with its corresponding definition or description. a. Chemical level b. Cellular level c. Tissue level d. Organ level e. System level f. Organism
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1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
The smallest “living” part of the body A word used to denote a living thing Level that includes atoms and molecules Level made up of groups of tissues working together to perform a task Level that is the most complex unit within the organism Level that is made up of a group of cells working together to perform a task
1. ANS: B REF: p. 6 2. ANS: F REF: p. 5 3. ANS: A REF: p. 5 4. ANS: D REF: p. 6 5. ANS: E REF: p. 6 6. ANS: C REF: p. 6
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1 DIF: Memorization Structural levels of organization 1 DIF: Memorization Structural levels of organization 1 DIF: Memorization Structural levels of organization 1 DIF: Memorization Structural levels of organization 1 DIF: Memorization Structural levels of organization 1 DIF: Memorization Structural levels of organization
Match each term with its corresponding definition or description. a. Superior b. Anterior c. Medial d. Proximal e. Superficial f. Inferior g. Posterior h. Lateral i. Distal j. Deep 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16.
Nearer to the surface of the body Toward the head or above Toward the midline of the body Away from the trunk or point of origin Toward the feet or below Toward the back Farther away from the surface of the body Toward the side Toward the front Nearest to the trunk or point of origin
7. ANS: REF: 8. ANS: REF: 9. ANS:
E p. 7 A p. 7 C
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1 DIF: Memorization Anatomical direction 1 DIF: Memorization Anatomical direction 1 DIF: Memorization
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10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16.
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p. 7 I p. 7 F p. 7 G p. 7 J p. 7 H p. 7 B p. 7 D p. 7
TOP: PTS: TOP: PTS: TOP: PTS: TOP: PTS: TOP: PTS: TOP: PTS: TOP: PTS: TOP:
Anatomical direction 1 DIF: Memorization Anatomical direction 1 DIF: Memorization Anatomical direction 1 DIF: Memorization Anatomical direction 1 DIF: Memorization Anatomical direction 1 DIF: Memorization Anatomical direction 1 DIF: Memorization Anatomical direction 1 DIF: Memorization Anatomical direction
Match each term with its corresponding definition or description. a. Frontal plane b. Transverse plane c. Sagittal plane d. Diaphragm e. Thoracic cavity f. Abdominopelvic cavity g. Cranial cavity h. Mediastinum 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24.
A muscular sheet dividing the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities The lower part of the ventral body cavity Divides the body into right and left sides Part of the dorsal cavity that contains the brain Divides the body into upper and lower parts A subdivision of the thoracic cavity Divides the body into front and rear parts Cavity that is subdivided into pleural cavities
17. ANS: REF: 18. ANS: REF: 19. ANS: REF: 20. ANS: REF: 21. ANS: REF: 22. ANS: REF: 23. ANS:
D p. 9 F p. 9 C p. 9 G p. 9 B p. 9 H p. 9 A
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1 DIF: Memorization Body cavities 1 DIF: Memorization Body cavities 1 DIF: Memorization Planes or body sections 1 DIF: Memorization Body cavities 1 DIF: Memorization Planes or body sections 1 DIF: Memorization Body cavities 1 DIF: Memorization
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REF: p. 9 24. ANS: E REF: p. 9
TOP: Planes or body sections PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Body cavities
SHORT ANSWER 1. Explain the difference between anatomy and physiology. ANS: Answers will vary. PTS: 1 DIF: TOP: Introduction
Memorization
REF: P. 3
2. Name and explain the structural levels of organization of the body and give an example of each. ANS: Answers will vary. PTS: 1 DIF: Application TOP: Structural levels of organization
REF: pp. 5-6
3. Describe the anatomical position. ANS: Answers will vary. PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Anatomical position
REF: p. 7
4. Define or explain the words “prone” and “supine.” ANS: Answers will vary. PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Anatomical position
REF: p. 7
5. Name and describe the three planes or body sections. ANS: Answers will vary. PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Planes or body sections
REF: p. 9
6. Name the two major body cavities, and describe what is in each.
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ANS: Answers will vary. PTS: 1 DIF: TOP: Body cavities
Memorization
REF: p. 9
7. Explain the three parts of a negative feedback loop. ANS: Answers will vary. PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: The balance of body functions
REF: p. 15
8. What is meant by a negative feedback loop? Give an example of a negative feedback loop in the body. ANS: Answers will vary. PTS: 1 DIF: Application TOP: The balance of body functions
REF: p. 15
9. What is meant by a positive feedback loop? Give an example of a positive feedback loop in the body. ANS: Answers will vary. PTS: 1 DIF: Application TOP: The balance of body functions
REF: pp. 15-16
10. List the anatomical directions, and explain each of them. If there are alternate terms for an anatomical direction, give those terms also. ANS: Answers will vary. PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Anatomical direction
REF: p. 7
TRUE/FALSE 1. Anatomy is defined as the study of the structure of an organism. ANS: T REF: P. 3
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Memorization
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2. The word “dissection” comes from Greek word meaning “cutting up.” ANS: F REF: P. 3
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Memorization
3. Anatomy deals with the study of structure, whereas physiology deals with the study of function. ANS: T REF: P. 3
PTS: 1 DIF: TOP: Introduction
Memorization
4. Pathology is the scientific study of disease. ANS: T REF: P. 3
PTS: 1 DIF: TOP: Introduction
Memorization
5. A protein molecule is considered to be at the cellular level of organization. ANS: F PTS: 1 TOP: Structural levels of organization
DIF:
Analysis
REF: pp. 5-6
6. The cell is the simplest level of organization in the human body. ANS: F REF: p. 6
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Structural levels of organization
7. Cells are considered to be the smallest living unit of structure and function in the body. ANS: T REF: p. 6
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Structural levels of organization
8. A group of cells working together to perform a specific function is called an organ. ANS: F REF: p. 6
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9. A group of several different tissues working together to perform a specific function is called an organ. ANS: T REF: p. 6
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10. The organ is the highest level of organization in the human body. ANS: F REF: p. 6
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Structural levels of organization
11. Anatomical position is the reference position for the directional terms of the body.
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ANS: T PTS: 1 TOP: Anatomical position
DIF:
Application
REF: p. 7
12. If you like to sleep on your stomach, you prefer sleeping in the supine position. ANS: F PTS: 1 TOP: Anatomical position
DIF:
Application
REF: p. 7
13. Doctors recommend putting babies to sleep on their backs to help prevent breathing problems. This is the supine position. ANS: T PTS: 1 TOP: Anatomical position
DIF:
Application
REF: p. 7
14. The anatomical position can be described as the body being erect with the arms held at shoulder level with the palms of the hands facing down. ANS: F REF: p. 7
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Anatomical position
15. The ankle is distal to the knee. ANS: T PTS: 1 TOP: Anatomical direction
DIF:
Application
REF: p. 7
16. Dorsal and anterior are interchangeable terms when referring to humans. ANS: F REF: p. 7
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Anatomical direction
17. The lungs are medial to the heart. ANS: F PTS: 1 TOP: Anatomical direction
DIF:
Application
REF: p. 7
DIF:
Application
REF: p. 7
DIF:
Application
REF: p. 7
18. The elbow is proximal to the wrist. ANS: T PTS: 1 TOP: Anatomical direction 19. The skin is superficial to the muscles. ANS: T PTS: 1 TOP: Anatomical direction 20. Proximal and medial are opposite terms. ANS: F REF: p. 7
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Anatomical direction
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21. The knee is distal to the ankle. ANS: F PTS: 1 TOP: Anatomical direction
DIF:
Application
REF: p. 7
22. The middle toe is medial to the big toe but lateral to the smallest toe. ANS: F PTS: 1 TOP: Anatomical direction
DIF:
Application
REF: p. 7
23. Frontal and coronal sections refer to the same thing. ANS: T REF: p. 9
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Planes or body sections
24. Sagittal and midsagittal sections refer to the same thing. ANS: F REF: p. 9
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Planes or body sections
25. A plane dividing a body into upper and lower portions is a transverse plane. ANS: T REF: p. 9
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Planes or body sections
26. A plane dividing the body into front and back portions is a sagittal plane. ANS: F REF: p. 9
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Planes or body sections
27. A midsagittal plane divides the right shoulder from the left shoulder. ANS: T PTS: 1 TOP: Planes or body sections
DIF:
Application
REF: p. 9
28. A transverse plane divides the eyes from the back of the head. ANS: F PTS: 1 TOP: Planes or body sections
DIF:
Application
REF: p. 9
29. A frontal section divides the eyes from the back of the head. ANS: T PTS: 1 TOP: Planes or body sections
DIF:
Application
REF: p. 9
30. The ventral cavity is one of the main cavities of the body. ANS: T
PTS:
1
DIF:
Memorization
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REF: p. 9
TOP: Body cavities
31. The mediastinum is a subdivision of the abdominal cavity. ANS: F REF: p. 9
PTS: 1 DIF: TOP: Body cavities
Memorization
32. The pleural cavities are subdivisions of the thoracic cavity. ANS: T REF: p. 9
PTS: 1 DIF: TOP: Body cavities
Memorization
33. The abdominal cavity is inferior to the thoracic cavity. ANS: T PTS: TOP: Body cavities
1
DIF:
Application
REF: p. 9
34. The abdominal cavity and the pelvic cavity are separated by a muscle called the diaphragm. ANS: F REF: p. 9
PTS: 1 DIF: TOP: Body cavities
Memorization
35. The thoracic cavity and the abdominal cavity are separated by a muscle called the diaphragm. ANS: T REF: p. 9
PTS: 1 DIF: TOP: Body cavities
Memorization
36. The right hypochondriac region is completely in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen. ANS: T PTS: TOP: Body cavities
1
DIF:
Application
REF: p. 10
37. The left hypochondriac region is completely in the left lower quadrant of the abdomen. ANS: F PTS: TOP: Body cavities
1
DIF:
Application
REF: p. 10
38. The right lumbar region is superior to the right iliac region. ANS: T PTS: TOP: Body cavities
1
DIF:
Application
REF: p. 10
39. The dorsal cavity includes the spinal cavity. ANS: T REF: p. 10
PTS: 1 DIF: TOP: Body cavities
Memorization
40. The brain is located in the dorsal cavity.
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ANS: T REF: p. 10
PTS: 1 DIF: TOP: Body cavities
Memorization
41. Homeostasis is the relative consistency of the internal environment of the body. ANS: T REF: p. 14
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: The balance of body functions
42. One method the body has of maintaining homeostasis is a positive feedback loop. ANS: F REF: p. 14
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: The balance of body functions
43. In a feedback loop, the part of the system that compares the actual condition to the controlled condition is called the sensor. ANS: F REF: p. 14
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: The balance of body functions
44. In a feedback loop, the part of the system that effects a change in the controlled condition is called the effector. ANS: T REF: p. 14
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: The balance of body functions
45. In a feedback loop, the part of the system that detects a change in the controlled condition is called the sensor. ANS: T REF: p. 14
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: The balance of body functions
46. A negative feedback loop stimulates and amplifies a change in the internal environment. ANS: F REF: p. 15
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: The balance of body functions
47. A negative feedback loop opposes or negates a change in the internal environment. ANS: T REF: p. 15
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: The balance of body functions
48. The body has more positive feedback loops than negative feedback loops. ANS: F REF: p. 15
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: The balance of body functions
49. The formation of a blood clot is an example of a negative feedback loop.
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ANS: F PTS: 1 TOP: The balance of body functions
DIF:
Application
REF: p. 16
50. The pH of the body must remain within a very narrow range. It would more likely be controlled by a negative feedback loop. ANS: T PTS: 1 TOP: The balance of body functions
DIF:
Application
REF: p. 15
51. Women have one more positive feedback loop than do men. ANS: T PTS: 1 TOP: The balance of body functions
DIF:
Synthesis
REF: p. 15
52. Both the heart and the blood vessels are considered to be organs in the cardiovascular system. ANS: T PTS: 1 TOP: Structural levels of organization
DIF:
Application
REF: p. 14
53. An “L” on an anatomical compass rosette can stand for “Left” or “Lateral” depending on what is opposite it. ANS: T REF: p. 8
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Anatomical direction
54. An “S” on an anatomical compass rosette can stand for “Superior” or “Supine” depending on what is opposite it. ANS: F REF: p. 8
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Anatomical direction
55. When you look at an anatomical compass rosette in the text, the “R” on the rosette is on your right side. ANS: F PTS: 1 TOP: Anatomical direction
DIF:
Application
REF: p. 8
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Chapter 02: Chemistry of Life Patton: The Human Body in Health & Disease, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which subatomic particle has a positive charge? a. Proton b. Neutron c. Electron d. Nucleus ANS: A REF: p. 25
PTS: 1 TOP: Atoms
DIF: Memorization
2. Which subatomic particle has no charge? a. Proton b. Neutron c. Electron d. Nucleus ANS: B REF: p. 25
PTS: 1 TOP: Atoms
DIF: Memorization
3. Which subatomic particle has a negative charge? a. Proton b. Neutron c. Electron d. Nucleus ANS: C REF: p. 25
PTS: 1 TOP: Atoms
DIF: Memorization
4. Which subatomic particle is found in the nucleus? a. Proton b. Neutron c. Electron d. Both A and B ANS: D REF: p. 25
PTS: 1 TOP: Atoms
DIF: Memorization
5. Electrons are found a. in the nucleus. b. in orbitals. c. at various distances from the nucleus called energy levels. d. both B and C. ANS: D TOP: Atoms
PTS: 1
DIF: Application
REF: p. 25
6. The atomic number of an atom is the number of
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a. b. c. d.
protons. neutrons. electrons. both A and B.
ANS: A REF: p. 25
PTS: 1 TOP: Atoms
DIF: Memorization
7. The atomic mass of an atom is the number of a. protons. b. neutrons. c. electrons. d. sum of A and B. ANS: D REF: p. 25
PTS: 1 TOP: Atoms
DIF: Memorization
8. The subatomic particle that determines how an atom unites with other atoms is the a. proton. b. neutron. c. electron. d. both A and B. ANS: C REF: p. 26
PTS: 1 TOP: Atoms
DIF: Memorization
9. An atom that contains 20 protons, 21 neutrons, and 20 electrons has an atomic number of a. 20. b. 41. c. 40. d. 61. ANS: A TOP: Atoms
PTS: 1
DIF: Application
REF: p. 25
10. An atom that contains 20 protons, 21 neutrons, and 20 electrons has an atomic mass of a. 20. b. 41. c. 40. d. 61. ANS: B TOP: Atoms
PTS: 1
DIF: Application
REF: p. 25
11. An atom that contains 20 protons, 21 neutrons, and 20 electrons has a. a positive charge. b. a negative charge. c. no charge (electrically neutral). d. not enough information is given to determine its charge. ANS: C TOP: Atoms
PTS: 1
DIF: Application
REF: p. 25
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12. Which of these elements is not one of the four elements that make up most of the human
body? a. Carbon b. Nitrogen c. Oxygen d. Calcium ANS: D REF: p. 26
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Elements, molecules, and compounds
13. Bonds that usually dissociate in water to form electrolytes are a. ionic b. covalent c. organic d. both B and C ANS: A REF: p. 27
PTS: 1 TOP: Ionic bonds
bonds.
DIF: Memorization
14. The bonds formed when electrons are shared are called a. electrolytes. b. ionic bonds. c. covalent bonds. d. inorganic bonds. ANS: C REF: p. 27
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Covalent bonds
15. The process of dehydration synthesis a. uses water to turn large molecules into smaller ones. b. adds a molecule of water to the reactants. c. converts smaller molecules into larger ones by removing water. d. both A and B. ANS: C REF: p. 29
PTS: 1 TOP: Water
DIF: Memorization
16. The process of hydrolysis a. uses water to turn large molecules into smaller ones. b. removes a molecule of water from the reactants. c. converts smaller molecules into larger molecules by removing water. d. both B and C. ANS: A REF: p. 29
PTS: 1 TOP: Water
DIF: Memorization
17. Acids have a. a pH less than 7. b. more H+ ions than OH− ions. c. more OH− than H+ ions. d. both A and B. ANS: D
PTS: 1
DIF: Memorization
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REF: p. 30
TOP: Acids, bases, and salts
18. Bases have a. a pH less than 7. b. more H+ ions than OH− ions. c. a pH greater than 7. d. both A and B. ANS: C REF: p. 30
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Acids, bases, and salts
19. A solution with a pH of 4 a. has 100 times more H+ ions than a solution with a pH of 2. b. has 100 times fewer H+ ions than a solution with a pH of 2. c. has 100 times fewer H+ ions than a solution with a pH of 6. d. is basic. ANS: B PTS: 1 TOP: Acids, bases, and salts
DIF: Synthesis
REF: p. 30
20. The end product of a reaction between a strong acid and a strong base is a. water. b. a salt. c. a weak acid and a weak base. d. both A and B. ANS: D REF: p. 30
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Acids, bases, and salts
21. Which of the following is an example of a monosaccharide? a. Sucrose b. Glucose c. Lactose d. Glycogen ANS: B REF: p. 31
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Carbohydrates
22. Which of the following is an example of a polysaccharide? a. Sucrose b. Glucose c. Lactose d. Glycogen ANS: D REF: p. 31
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Carbohydrates
23. Triglycerides a. are steroid lipids. b. have a phosphorus-containing unit on one end. c. have two fatty acids. d. have three fatty acids.
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ANS: D REF: p. 32
PTS: 1 TOP: Lipids
DIF: Memorization
24. Phospholipids a. contain glycerol. b. contain two fatty acids. c. contain three fatty acids. d. both A and B. ANS: D REF: p. 32
PTS: 1 TOP: Lipids
DIF: Memorization
25. Cholesterol a. contains three fatty acids. b. contains two fatty acids. c. is a steroid lipid. d. contains glycerol. ANS: C REF: p. 33
PTS: 1 TOP: Lipids
DIF: Memorization
26. Which of the following is not true of proteins? a. They have water-repelling tails. b. They are made up of amino acids. c. They contain nitrogen. d. They contain peptide bonds. ANS: A REF: p. 33
PTS: 1 TOP: Proteins
DIF: Memorization
27. Which of the following is a structural protein? a. Collagen b. Keratin c. Enzymes d. Both A and B ANS: D REF: p. 34
PTS: 1 TOP: Proteins
DIF: Memorization
28. Which of the following is a functional protein? a. Collagen b. Keratin c. Enzymes d. Both A and B ANS: C REF: p. 34
PTS: 1 TOP: Proteins
DIF: Memorization
29. Which of the following substances is not found in a DNA nucleotide? a. Phosphate unit b. Glycerol molecule c. Nitrogen base d. A sugar
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ANS: B REF: p. 35
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Nucleic acids
30. Which substance is found only in DNA? a. Adenine b. Guanine c. Thymine d. Cytosine ANS: C REF: p. 35
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Nucleic acids
31. The nitrogen atom has a total of seven electrons. To have a full outer energy level, it would
have to a. add one electron. b. lose one electron. c. add three electrons. d. lose two electrons. ANS: C TOP: Atoms
PTS: 1
DIF: Synthesis
REF: p. 26
32. Which type of chemical bond does not result in the formation of a new molecule? a. Hydrogen bond b. Ionic bond c. Covalent bond d. None of the above; all chemical bonds result in the formation of a new molecule. ANS: A REF: p. 28
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Hydrogen bonds
MATCHING
Match each part of the atom with its corresponding description. a. Protons b. Neutrons c. Electrons d. Both protons and neutrons 1. 2. 3. 4.
Part of the atom that is found in the nucleus Part of the atom that is found in orbitals around the nucleus Part of the atom that gives an atom its atomic number Part of the atom that when combined with the protons gives the atom its atomic mass
1. ANS: D REF: p. 25 2. ANS: C REF: p. 25 3. ANS: A REF: p. 25 4. ANS: B
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DIF:
Memorization
DIF:
Memorization
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Memorization
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TOP: Atoms
Match each organic compound with its corresponding description. a. Carbohydrates b. Triglycerides c. Phospholipids d. Cholesterol e. Proteins f. RNA g. DNA 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.
Compound whose basic unit is a monosaccharide Nucleic acid that contains the nitrogen base uracil Lipid that is used to make hormones such as estrogen and testosterone Nucleic acid that contains the nitrogen base thymine Lipid that is composed of a molecule of glycerol and three fatty acids Lipid that has two fatty acids and is important in the cell membrane Can be enzymes
5. ANS: A REF: p. 31 6. ANS: F REF: p. 35 7. ANS: D REF: p. 33 8. ANS: G REF: p. 35 9. ANS: B REF: p. 32 10. ANS: C REF: p. 32 11. ANS: E REF: p. 34
PTS: TOP: PTS: TOP: PTS: TOP: PTS: TOP: PTS: TOP: PTS: TOP: PTS: TOP:
1 DIF: Carbohydrates 1 DIF: Nucleic acids 1 DIF: Lipids 1 DIF: Nucleic acids 1 DIF: Lipids 1 DIF: Lipids 1 DIF: Proteins
Memorization Memorization Memorization Memorization Memorization Memorization Memorization
Match each term with its corresponding description or definition. a. Nucleus b. Ionic bond c. Atomic mass d. Compound e. Electrolyte f. Atomic number g. Covalent bonds h. Orbitals i. Hydrolysis j. Dehydration synthesis k. Acid l. Base 12. Part of the atom in which electrons are found 13. Equal to the number of protons an atom has
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14. Molecules that form ions when dissolved in water 15. Process by which reactants combine only after hydrogen and oxygen atoms have been 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23.
removed Compound that produces H+ ions Part of the atom in which protons are found Bond formed when oppositely charged atoms are attracted to one another Compound that produces OH−ions Equal to the number of protons and neutrons in an atom Process by which water is used to break larger molecules into smaller molecules Bond that is formed when electrons are shared A molecule that contains more than one type of atom
12. ANS: H REF: p. 25 13. ANS: F REF: p. 25 14. ANS: E REF: p. 27 15. ANS: J REF: p. 29 16. ANS: K REF: p. 30 17. ANS: A REF: p. 25 18. ANS: B REF: p. 27 19. ANS: L REF: p. 30 20. ANS: C REF: p. 25 21. ANS: I REF: p. 29 22. ANS: G REF: p. 27 23. ANS: D REF: p. 26
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Atoms PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization Atoms TOP: PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Ionic bonds PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Water PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Acids, bases, and salts PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Atoms PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Ionic bonds PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Acids, bases, and salts PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Atoms PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Water PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Covalent bonds PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Elements, molecules, and compounds
SHORT ANSWER 1. Name the three parts of the atom, and give a description of each. ANS:
Answers will vary. PTS: 1 TOP: Atoms
DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 25
2. Explain how an ionic bond forms. ANS:
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DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 27
3. Explain how a covalent bond forms. ANS:
Answers will vary. PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Covalent bonds
REF: pp. 27-28
4. Explain the processes of dehydration synthesis and hydrolysis. ANS:
Answers will vary. PTS: 1 TOP: Water
DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 29
5. Describe the difference between an acid solution and a base solution by comparing the types
and relative concentrations of ions in each. ANS:
Answers will vary. PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Acids, bases, and salts
REF: p. 30
6. Explain the relationship among H+ ion concentration, OH− ion concentration, and pH. ANS:
Answers will vary. PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Acids, bases, and salts
REF: p. 30
7. Describe the structures of carbohydrates, and explain their use in the body. ANS:
Answers will vary. PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Carbohydrates
REF: p. 31
8. Describe the three types of lipids, and give the function of each. ANS:
Answers will vary. PTS: 1
DIF: Memorization
REF: pp. 32-33
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TOP: Lipids 9. Describe the structure of a protein, and give examples of structural proteins and functional
proteins. ANS:
Answers will vary. PTS: 1 TOP: Proteins
DIF: Memorization
REF: pp. 33-34
10. Explain the structure of a nucleic acid, and list the differences between RNA and DNA. ANS:
Answers will vary. PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Nucleic acids
REF: p. 35
TRUE/FALSE 1. Matter is anything that occupies space and has mass. ANS: T REF: p. 25
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Levels of chemical organization
2. The mass of an atom is determined by the total number of protons and electrons. ANS: F REF: p. 25
PTS: 1 TOP: Atoms
DIF: Memorization
3. The two subatomic particles found in the nucleus of the atom are protons and neutrons. ANS: T REF: p. 25
PTS: 1 TOP: Atoms
DIF: Memorization
4. A full atomic orbital always contains eight electrons. ANS: F REF: p. 25
PTS: 1 TOP: Atoms
DIF: Memorization
5. The atomic number of an atom is the number of protons plus the number of electrons. ANS: F REF: p. 25
PTS: 1 TOP: Atoms
DIF: Memorization
6. The closer an orbital is to the nucleus of an atom, the higher its energy level. ANS: F REF: p. 25
PTS: 1 TOP: Atoms
DIF: Memorization
7. An atom with 11 protons, 12 neutrons, and 10 electrons has an atomic number of 11.
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ANS: T TOP: Atoms
PTS: 1
DIF: Application
REF: p. 25
8. An atom with 11 protons, 12 neutrons, and 10 electrons has an atomic mass of 21. ANS: F TOP: Atoms
PTS: 1
DIF: Application
REF: p. 25
9. An atom with 11 protons, 12 neutrons, and 10 electrons has a +1 charge. ANS: T TOP: Atoms
PTS: 1
DIF: Application
REF: p. 25
10. An element is a substance composed of only one type of atom. ANS: T REF: p. 26
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Elements, molecules, and compounds
11. All molecules are not necessarily compounds. ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: Application TOP: Elements, molecules, and compounds
REF: p. 26
12. Chemical bonds form when atoms share, donate, or borrow electrons. ANS: T REF: p. 27
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Chemical bonding
13. Ionic bonds result from atoms sharing electrons. ANS: F REF: p. 27
PTS: 1 TOP: Ionic bonds
DIF: Memorization
14. When an ionic compound is put into water, it dissociates into ions. ANS: T REF: p. 27
PTS: 1 TOP: Ionic bonds
DIF: Memorization
15. Covalent bonds are formed when atoms share electrons. ANS: T REF: p. 27
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Covalent bonds
16. When a covalent compound is put into water, it dissociates into ions. ANS: F REF: p. 27
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Covalent bonds
17. For a compound to be considered an organic compound it must have a C-O or an H-O bond. ANS: F REF: p. 29
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Inorganic chemistry
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18. Water is the most abundant organic compound in the body. ANS: F REF: p. 29
PTS: 1 TOP: Water
DIF: Memorization
19. The process of dehydration synthesis makes bigger molecules from smaller molecules. ANS: T REF: p. 29
PTS: 1 TOP: Water
DIF: Memorization
20. The process of dehydration synthesis has water as one of its end products. ANS: T REF: p. 29
PTS: 1 TOP: Water
DIF: Memorization
21. The process of hydrolysis has water as one of its end products. ANS: F REF: p. 29
PTS: 1 TOP: Water
DIF: Memorization
22. One of the end products of hydrolysis would have one more hydrogen atom than it did at the
beginning of the reaction. ANS: T TOP: Water
PTS: 1
DIF: Synthesis
REF: p. 29
23. Acids have a higher concentration of H+ ions than OH− ions. ANS: T REF: p. 30
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Acids, bases, and salts
24. Bases have a higher concentration of OH− ions than H+ ions. ANS: T REF: p. 30
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Acids, bases, and salts
25. A solution with a pH of 8 has more H+ ions than a solution with a pH of 4. ANS: F PTS: 1 TOP: Acids, bases, and salts
DIF: Application
REF: p. 30
26. A solution with a pH of 5 has more H+ ions than a solution with a pH of 7. ANS: T PTS: 1 TOP: Acids, bases, and salts
DIF: Application
REF: p. 30
27. A solution with a pH of 2 has 10 times more H+ ions than a solution with a pH of 3. ANS: T PTS: 1 TOP: Acids, bases, and salts
DIF: Application
REF: p. 30
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28. When a strong acid and a strong base react, one of the end products is water. ANS: T REF: p. 30
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Acids, bases, and salts
29. A weak acid almost completely dissociates in water. ANS: F REF: p. 30
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Acids, bases, and salts
30. When a strong acid and a strong base react, one of the end products is a salt. ANS: T REF: p. 31
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Acids, bases, and salts
31. A buffer is a substance that resists a sudden change in pH. ANS: T REF: p. 31
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Acids, bases, and salts
32. The basic unit of a carbohydrate is a monosaccharide. ANS: T REF: p. 31
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Carbohydrates
33. A molecule of glucose is larger than a molecule of sucrose. ANS: F PTS: 1 TOP: Carbohydrates
DIF: Application
REF: p. 31
34. Sucrose is an example of a disaccharide. ANS: T REF: p. 31
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Carbohydrates
35. Glycogen and starch are both examples of polysaccharides. ANS: T REF: p. 31
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Carbohydrates
36. The process of dehydration synthesis could be used to convert a monosaccharide into a
disaccharide. ANS: T PTS: 1 TOP: Water and carbohydrates
DIF: Synthesis
REF: p. 29 | p. 31
37. Both fats and oils are lipids. ANS: T REF: p. 32
PTS: 1 TOP: Lipids
DIF: Memorization
38. A triglyceride contains two fatty acid molecules.
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ANS: F REF: p. 32
PTS: 1 TOP: Lipids
DIF: Memorization
39. A triglyceride contains a molecule of glycerol. ANS: T REF: p. 32
PTS: 1 TOP: Lipids
DIF: Memorization
40. Phospholipids contain three fatty acids. ANS: F REF: p. 32
PTS: 1 TOP: Lipids
DIF: Memorization
41. Phospholipids are important molecules in the cell membrane. ANS: T REF: p. 32
PTS: 1 TOP: Lipids
DIF: Memorization
42. Cholesterol is a steroid lipid. ANS: T REF: p. 33
PTS: 1 TOP: Lipids
DIF: Memorization
43. Cholesterol contains two fatty acid molecules. ANS: F REF: p. 33
PTS: 1 TOP: Lipids
DIF: Memorization
44. Cholesterol is needed for the formation of several hormones in the body. ANS: T REF: p. 33
PTS: 1 TOP: Lipids
DIF: Memorization
45. The basic building block of proteins is nucleotides. ANS: F REF: p. 33
PTS: 1 TOP: Proteins
DIF: Memorization
46. The basic building blocks of protein are held together by peptide bonds. ANS: T REF: p. 33
PTS: 1 TOP: Proteins
DIF: Memorization
47. Structural proteins include collagen, keratin, and enzymes. ANS: F REF: p. 34
PTS: 1 TOP: Proteins
DIF: Memorization
48. Enzymes are functional proteins that act as chemical catalysts. ANS: T REF: p. 34
PTS: 1 TOP: Proteins
DIF: Memorization
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49. The basic building blocks of nucleic acids are nucleotides. ANS: T REF: p. 35
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Nucleic acids
50. DNA and RNA molecules are identical except that DNA contains thymine and RNA contains
uracil. ANS: F PTS: 1 TOP: Nucleic acids
DIF: Application
REF: p. 35
51. The nitrogen bases adenine, guanine, and cytosine can be found in both RNA and DNA. ANS: T REF: p. 35
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Nucleic acids
52. One difference between DNA and RNA is the type of sugar found in the nucleotides. ANS: T REF: p. 35
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Nucleic acids
53. The smallest unit of matter is the electron. ANS: F REF: p. 25
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Levels of chemical organization
54. The oxygen atom has a total of eight electrons. That means it has six electrons in its outer
energy level. ANS: T TOP: Atoms
PTS: 1
DIF: Analysis
REF: p. 26
55. The number of electrons in the outer energy level of an atom determines how it behaves
chemically. ANS: T REF: p. 26
PTS: 1 TOP: Atoms
DIF: Memorization
56. The formula for glucose is C6H12O6. This indicates that there are 24 atoms in a molecule of
glucose. ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: Application TOP: Elements, molecules, and compounds
REF: p. 27
57. The electrolyte most often formed by magnesium (Mg) is Mg++. This shows that the ion has
two more electrons than protons. ANS: F TOP: Ionic bonds
PTS: 1
DIF: Application
REF: p. 27
58. Water is the most common solute in the human body.
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ANS: F REF: p. 29
PTS: 1 TOP: Water
DIF: Memorization
59. Both sucrose and lactose are examples of disaccharides. ANS: T REF: p. 31
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Carbohydrates
60. Fats tend to be solids at room temperature. ANS: T REF: p. 32
PTS: 1 TOP: Lipids
DIF: Memorization
61. Both cholesterol and phospholipids form part of the structure of the cell membrane. ANS: T REF: p. 32
PTS: 1 TOP: Lipids
DIF: Memorization
62. The lock-and-key model describes how two strands of DNA are able to join so precisely to
form a double helix. ANS: F REF: p. 34
PTS: 1 TOP: Proteins
DIF: Memorization
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Chapter 03: Cells Patton: The Human Body in Health & Disease, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following is not part of the cell? a. Plasma membrane b. Interstitial fluid c. Nucleus d. All of the above are part of the cell. ANS: B REF: p. 44
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Parts of the cell
2. Which of the following is not part of the plasma membrane? a. Phospholipids b. Cholesterol c. Triglycerides d. Neither B nor C is part of the cell membrane. ANS: C REF: p. 44
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Plasma membrane
3. Which of the following is not a function of the cell membrane? a. Protein synthesis b. Regulation of what moves into and out of the cell c. Identifying the cell d. Communication between cells ANS: A REF: p. 44
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Plasma membrane
4. Tissue typing uses information a. stored in the nucleus. b. found on the plasma membrane. c. found on the rough endoplasmic reticulum. d. found in the Golgi apparatus. ANS: B REF: p. 45
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Plasma membrane
5. Which organelles can be called the “digestive bags” of the cell? a. Ribosomes b. Smooth endoplasmic reticulum c. Mitochondria d. Lysosomes ANS: D REF: p. 47
PTS: 1 TOP: Lysosomes
DIF: Memorization
6. What are the protein factories of the cell?
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a. b. c. d.
Mitochondria Lysosomes Ribosomes Golgi apparatus
ANS: C REF: p. 47
PTS: 1 TOP: Ribosomes
DIF: Memorization
7. Which are small fingerlike projections on the plasma membrane that increase the cell’s ability
to absorb substances? a. Microvilli b. Cilia c. Flagella d. Rough endoplasmic reticulum ANS: A REF: p. 48
PTS: 1 TOP: Microvilli
DIF: Memorization
8. Which structure makes new membranes for the cell? a. Rough endoplasmic reticulum b. Smooth endoplasmic reticulum c. Golgi apparatus d. Mitochondria ANS: B REF: p. 47
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Endoplasmic reticulum
9. Which organelle has a subunit made of RNA? a. Ribosome b. Mitochondria c. Golgi apparatus d. Lysosomes ANS: A REF: p. 47
PTS: 1 TOP: Ribosomes
DIF: Memorization
10. Which of the following are called the “power plants” of the cell? a. Ribosomes b. Mitochondria c. Golgi apparatus d. Lysosomes ANS: B REF: p. 47
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Mitochondria
11. Which are rod-shaped structures that are important in cell division? a. Ribosomes b. Mitochondria c. Golgi apparatus d. Centrioles ANS: D REF: p. 48
PTS: 1 TOP: Centrioles
DIF: Memorization
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12. Which structure has ribosomes attached to it and helps transport proteins throughout the cell? a. Rough endoplasmic reticulum b. Smooth endoplasmic reticulum c. Golgi apparatus d. Mitochondria ANS: A REF: p. 47
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Endoplasmic reticulum
13. Which organelle consists of tiny flattened sacs that help process and package chemicals in the
cell? a. Ribosome b. Mitochondria c. Golgi apparatus d. Lysosome ANS: C REF: p. 47
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Golgi apparatus
14. Cellular respiration occurs in which organelle? a. Ribosome b. Centrioles c. Golgi apparatus d. Mitochondria ANS: D REF: p. 47
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Mitochondria
15. Which are extremely fine hairlike structures on the surface of the cell? a. Cilia b. Microvilli c. Flagella d. Rough endoplasmic reticulum ANS: A REF: p. 49
PTS: 1 TOP: Cilia
DIF: Memorization
16. Only about half the population has which of the following organelles? a. Microvilli b. Cilia c. Flagella d. The entire population has all of the above organelles. ANS: C TOP: Flagella
PTS: 1
DIF: Analysis
REF: p. 49
17. What is the process by which substances scatter themselves evenly throughout an available
space? a. Osmosis b. Diffusion c. Filtration
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d. Dialysis ANS: B REF: p. 51
PTS: 1 TOP: Diffusion
DIF: Memorization
18. What is the movement of water from an area of higher water concentration to an area of lower
water concentration through a selectively permeable membrane? a. Osmosis b. Diffusion c. Filtration d. Dialysis ANS: A REF: p. 52
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Osmosis and dialysis
19. What is the movement of water and solutes through a membrane because of hydrostatic
pressure? a. Osmosis b. Diffusion c. Filtration d. Dialysis ANS: C REF: p. 53
PTS: 1 TOP: Filtration
DIF: Memorization
20. If one side of the DNA molecule has the nucleotide sequence of adenine—guanine—adenine
—cytosine—thymine, the other side would be a. adenine—guanine—adenine—cytosine—thymine. b. cytosine—thymine—cytosine—adenine—guanine. c. thymine—cytosine—thymine—guanine—adenine. d. There is no way to determine the other side of the molecule. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Synthesis TOP: DNA molecule and genetic information
REF: p. 56
21. If the DNA code is adenine—thymine—guanine, the messenger RNA sequence would be a. adenine—thymine—guanine. b. thymine—adenine—cytosine. c. thymine—uracil—cytosine. d. uracil—adenine—cytosine. ANS: D PTS: 1 TOP: Transcription
DIF: Synthesis
REF: p. 57
22. If the messenger RNA code is adenine—uracil—cytosine, the transfer RNA bringing the
amino acid would have which code? a. Adenine—uracil—cytosine b. Uracil—adenine—guanine c. Uracil—thymine—guanine d. Thymine—adenine—guanine ANS: B TOP: Translation
PTS: 1
DIF: Synthesis
REF: p. 57
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23. During which phase of mitosis does a cleavage furrow begin to appear? a. Telophase b. Anaphase c. Metaphase d. Interphase ANS: B REF: p. 60
PTS: 1 TOP: Anaphase
DIF: Memorization
24. During which phase of mitosis are chromosomes aligned in the center of the cell? a. Telophase b. Anaphase c. Metaphase d. Prophase ANS: C REF: p. 59
PTS: 1 TOP: Metaphase
DIF: Memorization
25. DNA replication occurs during which phase? a. Telophase b. Anaphase c. Metaphase d. Interphase ANS: D REF: p. 59
PTS: 1 TOP: Cell division
DIF: Memorization
26. Chromatin becomes “organized” during which phase of mitosis? a. Telophase b. Anaphase c. Metaphase d. Prophase ANS: D REF: p. 59
PTS: 1 TOP: Prophase
DIF: Memorization
27. During which phase of mitosis do the chromosomes move to opposite sides of the cell? a. Anaphase b. Metaphase c. Prophase d. Telophase ANS: A REF: p. 60
PTS: 1 TOP: Anaphase
DIF: Memorization
28. During which phase of mitosis do two nuclei appear and the chromosomes become less
distinct? a. Anaphase b. Metaphase c. Interphase d. Telophase
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ANS: D REF: p. 60
PTS: 1 TOP: Telophase
DIF: Memorization
29. Which organelle contains its own DNA molecule? a. Ribosome b. Mitochondria c. Golgi apparatus d. Smooth endoplasmic reticulum ANS: B REF: p. 47
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Mitochondria
30. Which structure programs the formation of ribosomes? a. Mitochondria b. Rough endoplasmic reticulum c. Nucleolus d. Golgi apparatus ANS: C REF: p. 50
PTS: 1 TOP: Nucleolus
DIF: Memorization
31. Which process does not rely on active transport? a. Sodium-potassium pump b. Phagocytosis c. Pinocytosis d. Filtration ANS: D REF: p. 53
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Active transport
32. A codon consists of which number of nucleotides? a. One b. Two c. Three d. Four ANS: C REF: p. 57
PTS: 1 TOP: Translation
DIF: Memorization
33. Which term refers to an increase in cell size? a. Hyperplasia b. Hypertrophy c. Atrophy d. Anaplasia ANS: B REF: p. 61
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Changes in cell growth and reproduction
34. Which term refers to an increase in the number of cells? a. Hyperplasia b. Hypertrophy c. Atrophy d. Anaplasia
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PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Changes in cell growth and reproduction
MATCHING
Match each organelle or cell structure to its corresponding function or description. a. Plasma membrane b. Nucleus c. Ribosomes d. Mitochondria e. Smooth endoplasmic reticulum f. Rough endoplasmic reticulum g. Lysosomes h. Centrioles i. Microvilli j. Nucleolus Organelles that are called the “protein factories” of the cell Structure made up of phospholipids and cholesterol molecules Organelles that are called the “digestive bags” of the cell Organelle named as such because of the ribosomes attached to it Cell structure that controls every organelle in the cytoplasm and contains chromatin Small rods that are important in cell division The “power plants” of the cell Small fingerlike projections in the plasma membrane that increase the efficiency of absorption of materials into the cell 9. A small structure in the nucleus that programs the formation of ribosomes 10. Organelle that produces new membranes for the cell 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
1. ANS: C REF: p. 47 2. ANS: A REF: p. 44 3. ANS: G REF: p. 47 4. ANS: F REF: p. 47 5. ANS: B REF: pp. 49-50 6. ANS: H REF: p. 48 7. ANS: D REF: p. 47 8. ANS: I REF: pp. 48-49 9. ANS: J REF: p. 50 10. ANS: E REF: p. 47
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1 DIF: Memorization Ribosomes 1 DIF: Memorization Plasma membrane 1 DIF: Memorization Lysosomes 1 DIF: Memorization Endoplasmic reticulum 1 DIF: Memorization Nucleus 1 DIF: Memorization Centrioles 1 DIF: Memorization Mitochondria 1 DIF: Memorization Microvilli 1 DIF: Memorization Nucleolus 1 DIF: Memorization Endoplasmic reticulum
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Match each phase of the cell life cycle to its corresponding description. a. Interphase b. Prophase c. Metaphase d. Anaphase e. Telophase 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
Chromosomes are pulled to opposite sides of the cell DNA replication occurs The spindle fibers form The chromosomes are aligned in the middle of the cells The cleavage furrow completely divides the cell into two parts
11. ANS: D REF: p. 60 12. ANS: A REF: p. 59 13. ANS: B REF: p. 59 14. ANS: C REF: p. 49 15. ANS: E REF: p. 60
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1 Anaphase 1 Cell division 1 Prophase 1 Metaphase 1 Telophase
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SHORT ANSWER 1. Describe the structure and function of the plasma membrane. ANS:
Answers will vary. PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Plasma membrane
REF: pp. 44-45
2. Describe or give the function of the following organelles: ribosomes, smooth and rough
endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatus, mitochondria, lysosomes, centrioles, microvilli, and cilia. ANS:
Answers will vary. PTS: 1 TOP: Cytoplasm
DIF: Memorization
REF: pp. 47-49
3. Explain the structure and function of the nucleus, including the function of the nucleolus. ANS:
Answers will vary. PTS: 1
DIF: Memorization
REF: pp. 49-50
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TOP: Nucleus 4. Define or explain passive transport and active transport and give an example of each. ANS:
Answers will vary. PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Movement of substances through cell membranes
REF: p. 50
5. Explain the difference between osmosis and dialysis. ANS:
Answers will vary. PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Osmosis and dialysis
REF: p. 52
6. Explain the process of filtration and give an example of a body process that depends on
filtration. ANS:
Answers will vary. PTS: 1 TOP: Filtration
DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 53
7. Explain the functioning of an ion pump, and give an example of one in the plasma membrane.
Why are they considered active transport mechanisms? ANS:
Answers will vary. PTS: 1 TOP: Ion pumps
DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 54
8. Define or explain pinocytosis and phagocytosis. ANS:
Answers will vary. PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Phagocytosis and pinocytosis
REF: pp. 54-55
9. Explain the role of ion pumps in both cystic fibrosis and cholera. ANS:
Answers will vary. PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Cell transport and disease
REF: pp. 55-56
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10. What is meant by specific base pairing? ANS:
Answers will vary. PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: DNA molecule and genetic information
REF: p. 56
11. What is a gene? ANS:
Answers will vary. PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: DNA molecule and genetic information
REF: p. 56
12. Briefly describe the process of transcription. ANS:
Answers will vary. PTS: 1 DIF: TOP: Transcription
Memorization
REF: p. 57
13. Briefly describe the process of translation. ANS:
Answers will vary. PTS: 1 TOP: Translation
DIF:
Memorization
REF: pp. 57-58
14. If one side of a DNA molecule is thymine—cytosine—guanine—adenine, what would the
nucleotides on the other side be? ANS:
Adenine—guanine—cytosine—thymine. PTS: 1 DIF: Synthesis REF: p. 56 TOP: DNA molecule and genetic information 15. If one side of a DNA molecule is adenine—thymine—guanine, what would the messenger
RNA nucleotides be if this piece of DNA were transcribed? ANS:
Uracil—adenine—cytosine. PTS: 1 DIF: Synthesis REF: p. 57 TOP: DNA molecule and genetic information 16. If a messenger RNA molecule contains the sequence uracil—adenine—cytosine, what would
be the nucleotide sequence for the transfer RNA it would attract?
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ANS:
Adenine—uracil—guanine. PTS: 1 DIF: Synthesis REF: p. 57 TOP: DNA molecule and genetic information 17. List the phases of mitosis and explain what occurs in each phase. ANS:
Answers will vary. PTS: 1 TOP: Cell division
DIF: Memorization
REF: pp. 59-60
18. Define or explain the following terms: hypertrophy, atrophy, hyperplasia, neoplasm, anaplasia,
benign neoplasm, and malignant neoplasm. ANS:
Answers will vary. PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Changes in cell growth and reproduction
REF: pp. 61-62
TRUE/FALSE 1. The fluid inside the cell is called interstitial fluid. ANS: F REF: p. 44
PTS: 1 TOP: Composition
DIF: Memorization
2. Both phospholipids and cholesterol are important parts of the cell membrane. ANS: T REF: p. 44
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Plasma membrane
3. One function of the cell membrane is to identify the cell as belonging to a particular
individual. ANS: T REF: p. 45
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Plasma membrane
4. The term organelle refers to proteins that are embedded in the cell membrane. ANS: F REF: p. 46
PTS: 1 TOP: Cytoplasm
DIF: Memorization
5. One of the jobs of the Golgi apparatus is to make new membranes for the cell. ANS: F REF: p. 47
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Endoplasmic reticulum
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6. The “protein factory” is another name for the ribosomes. ANS: T REF: p. 47
PTS: 1 TOP: Ribosomes
DIF: Memorization
7. The difference between rough and smooth endoplasmic reticulum is that the rough
endoplasmic reticulum has ribosomes attached to it. ANS: T REF: p. 47
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Endoplasmic reticulum
8. Lysosomes are the “digestive bags” of the cell. ANS: T REF: p. 47
PTS: 1 TOP: Lysosomes
DIF: Memorization
9. Microvilli are small hairlike structures on the outer surface of the cells. ANS: F REF: p. 48
PTS: 1 TOP: Microvilli
DIF: Memorization
10. The only cells in humans that have flagella are sperm cells. ANS: T REF: p. 49
PTS: 1 TOP: Flagella
DIF: Memorization
11. The Golgi apparatus consists of two small rods that play an important role in cell division. ANS: F REF: p. 48
PTS: 1 TOP: Centrioles
DIF: Memorization
12. The nucleus is the only structure in the cell that contains DNA. ANS: F REF: p. 47
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Mitochondria
13. The nucleolus is a structure in the nucleus that programs the formation of ribosomes. ANS: T REF: p. 50
PTS: 1 TOP: Nucleolus
DIF: Memorization
14. Both chromatin and chromosomes are made up of DNA. ANS: T REF: p. 50
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Chromatin and chromosomes
15. The passive transport of material across the cell membrane requires the breakdown of ATP. ANS: F REF: p. 50
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Movement of substances through cell membranes
16. Diffusion of a substance across a cell membrane is an example of active transport.
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ANS: F REF: p. 51
PTS: 1 TOP: Diffusion
DIF: Memorization
17. The simplest definition of dialysis is the diffusion of water across a cell membrane. ANS: F REF: p. 52
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Osmosis and dialysis
18. Osmosis and dialysis are both specialized examples of diffusion. ANS: T REF: p. 52
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Osmosis and dialysis
19. Filtration requires different levels of hydrostatic pressure across a membrane. ANS: T REF: p. 53
PTS: 1 TOP: Filtration
DIF: Memorization
20. Active transport moves material by a mechanism that is opposite that of diffusion. ANS: T PTS: 1 TOP: Active transport processes
DIF: Application
REF: p. 53
21. The cell membrane is able to efficiently move material because each ion pump can move a
number of different substances. ANS: F REF: p. 54
PTS: 1 TOP: Ion pumps
DIF: Memorization
22. Both pinocytosis and phagocytosis are examples of active transport mechanisms. ANS: T REF: pp. 54-55
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Phagocytosis and pinocytosis
23. Pinocytosis comes from the Greek word meaning “cell eating.” ANS: F REF: p. 55
PTS: 1 TOP: Pinocytosis
DIF: Memorization
24. Cystic fibrosis is a disease that results from a failure of a passive transport mechanism in the
cell membrane. ANS: F PTS: 1 TOP: Cell transport and disease
DIF: Application
REF: p. 55
25. The inability of the cell membrane to control the movement of the chloride ion into and out of
the cell is the cause of both cystic fibrosis and cholera. ANS: T REF: pp. 55-56
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Cell transport and disease
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26. The term complementary base pairing refers to the ability of the DNA nucleotide adenine to
pair only with the nucleotide cytosine. ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: Application TOP: DNA molecule and genetic information
REF: p. 56
27. If one side of a DNA molecule is adenine—guanine—cytosine—cytosine, the opposite side
would be thymine—cytosine—guanine—cytosine. ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: Synthesis TOP: DNA molecule and genetic information
REF: p. 56
28. A gene and a nucleotide are the same thing. ANS: F REF: p. 56
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: DNA molecule and genetic information
29. DNA and RNA differ in the number of strands they have, the type of sugar they have, and the
types of nitrogen bases they have. ANS: T REF: pp. 56-57
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: RNA molecules and protein synthesis
30. The process of transcription occurs in the nucleus. ANS: T REF: p. 57
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Transcription
31. If the DNA code is adenine—thymine—cytosine, the messenger RNA code would be thymine
—adenine—guanine. ANS: F PTS: 1 TOP: Transcription
DIF: Synthesis
REF: p. 57
32. The process of translation occurs in the nucleus. ANS: F REF: p. 57
PTS: 1 TOP: Translation
DIF: Memorization
33. If the messenger RNA code is uracil—adenine—guanine, the transfer RNA code would be
adenine—uracil—cytosine. ANS: T TOP: Translation
PTS: 1
DIF: Synthesis
REF: p. 57
34. The end product of the process of transcription is a messenger RNA molecule. ANS: T PTS: 1 TOP: Transcription
DIF: Analysis
REF: p. 57
35. The end product of the process of translation is an amino acid chain or protein.
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ANS: T TOP: Translation
PTS: 1
DIF: Analysis
REF: p. 57
36. If the DNA code is adenine—thymine—guanine, the transfer RNA code that would be called
for would be adenine—uracil—guanine. ANS: T PTS: 1 TOP: Transcription and translation
DIF: Synthesis
REF: p. 57
37. DNA replication occurs during prophase of mitosis. ANS: F REF: p. 59
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: DNA replication
38. During anaphase, the chromosomes align in the center of the cell. ANS: F REF: p. 59
PTS: 1 TOP: Metaphase
DIF: Memorization
39. Chromatids form during prophase. ANS: T REF: p. 59
PTS: 1 TOP: Prophase
DIF: Memorization
40. The cleavage furrow begins to appear during telophase. ANS: F REF: p. 60
PTS: 1 TOP: Anaphase
DIF: Memorization
41. During telophase, two nuclei appear and the chromosomes become less distinct. ANS: T REF: p. 60
PTS: 1 TOP: Telophase
DIF: Memorization
42. Hypertrophy and hyperplasia are interchangeable terms. ANS: F REF: p. 61
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Changes in cell growth and development
43. The term hypertrophy means that there has been an increase in size of individual cells. ANS: T REF: p. 61
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Changes in cell growth and reproduction
44. The term hyperplasia means a decrease in the size of individual cells. ANS: F REF: p. 61
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Changes in cell growth and reproduction
45. Atrophy can be defined as a decrease in the size of individual cells. ANS: T REF: p. 61
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Changes in cell growth and reproduction
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46. Both hyperplasia and hypertrophy can cause an increase in the size of a tissue or organ. ANS: T REF: p. 61
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Changes in cell growth and reproduction
47. In anaplasia, cells fail to mature normally and do not differentiate as they should. ANS: T REF: p. 62
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Changes in cell growth and reproduction
48. Atrophy is a characteristic of many neoplasms. ANS: F REF: p. 62
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Changes in cell growth and reproduction
49. The terms interstitial fluid and tissue fluid refer to the same thing. ANS: T REF: p. 44
PTS: 1 TOP: Cells
DIF: Memorization
50. Both mitochondria and ribosomes contain nucleic acids. ANS: T PTS: 1 TOP: Ribosomes and mitochondria
DIF: Application
REF: p. 47
51. Cellular respiration occurs in the Golgi apparatus. ANS: F REF: p. 47
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: Mitochondria
52. The lysosome plays an important role in apoptosis (cell suicide). ANS: F REF: p. 47
PTS: 1 TOP: Lysosomes
DIF: Memorization
53. Flagella are extremely fine hairlike extensions on the exposed surface of certain cells. ANS: F REF: p. 49
PTS: 1 TOP: Cilia
DIF: Memorization
54. The sodium-potassium pump is an example of an active transport mechanism. ANS: T REF: p. 54
PTS: 1 TOP: Ion pumps
DIF: Memorization
55. Genes regulate cellular activity by determining what type of proteins will be made. ANS: T REF: p. 56
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization TOP: DNA molecule and genetic information
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