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| (5)What are the two parts to the Human Skeleton? |
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| (5)The Axial Skeleton consists of what parts of the Human Skeleton? |
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| Skull, vertebral column, sternum and rib cage |
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| (5)What parts of the Human Skeleton are in the Appendicular Skeleton? |
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| Pectoral girdle (shoulders), pelvic girdle (pelvis), and the limbs |
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| (5)What heals bone fractures? |
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| Fibroblasts and Osteoblasts |
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| (5)Which of the bone functions provides a rigid framwork that supports soft tissues? |
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| (5)Which of the following is not part of the axial skeleton? |
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| (5) The human body is made up of approximately how many bones? |
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| (5)A fluid-filled sac that cushions certain joints and reduces friction between tendons and ligaments is called a... |
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| (5)Who most commonly suffers from osteoporosis? |
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| (5)How many parts is the human skeleton divided into? |
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| (5)Inflammation of the synovial membrane which results in accumulation of synovial fluid in the joint and constant irritation that can destroy the cartilage. |
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| (5) Which are the smallest facial bones? |
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| (5)Which of the following happens during prophase? |
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| changes occur in the nucleus as well as the cytoplasm |
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| (5) Which of the following is not a bone function? |
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| (5)The vertical column is made up of how many sections? |
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| (7)The junction between a neuron and another cell is called |
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| (7)What is the first event that occurs in the synapse as the message is sent from one neuron to the next |
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| The nerve impulse reaches the axon ending of the presynaptic neuron |
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| (7) Synaptic Transmission is communication between |
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| (7)The _____ neurons conduct information toward the brain and spinal cord. These neurons generally extend from sensory receptors. |
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| (7)What is the function of the myelin sheath? |
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| To insulate the axon to increase speed of nerve impulses |
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| (7)Which neurons conduct information toward the brain and spinal cord? |
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| (7)When an action potential reaches the end of the axon, a chemical is released from the axon's tip. That message is then conveyed to the adjacent cell. That chemical is called: |
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| (7)Which is NOT a characteristic of Parkinson's disease? |
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| (7) What two things are bundles together to form nerves? |
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| (7)What category of neurons conducts information toward the brain and spinal cord? |
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| What category of neurons carries information away from the brain and spinal cord? |
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| (7)The receiving part of a neuron is composed of what two portions? |
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| (7)What is the period called in which a neuron cannot fire? |
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| (7)Also known as glial cells, these support and protect neurons. |
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| a bundle of parallel axons, dendrites, or both arising from many neurons. |
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| (7)what is the insulating outer layer of an axon that also increases its rate of conduction and helps its repair? |
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| (7)The junction between a neuron and another cell is called a |
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| (7)What does the sensory neurons conduct information towards? |
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| (7)What is the junction between the neuron and another cell called? |
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| (7)All of the following steps are included in the reflex arc EXCEPT |
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| The frontal lobe is stimulated causing swallowing |
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| (7)Which of the following is the three general categories of neurons |
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| sensory, motor, interneurons |
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| (6)Skeletal muscle is also called? |
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| Striated (striped) muscle |
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| (6)What are calcium ions stored in? |
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| (6)What is the tip of a motor neuron and a skeletal muscle called? |
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| (6)What is the difference between Fast-twitch muscle cells and Slow-twitch muscle cells? |
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| Slow-twitch muscle cells are designed for endurance and Fast-twitch muscle cells are designed for rapid,powerful response |
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| (8)The thalamus functions in all of the follow except: |
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| (8)The _______ is the part of the brain responsible for sensory-motor coordination. |
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| (8)The central nervous system includes the ______ and the _____. |
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| (8)What is the largest part of the brain? |
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| (8)Which lobe in the brain is responsible of hearing |
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| (8)What part of the brain is where memory is stored? |
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| (8)Which of the following body processes does the hypothalamus control? |
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a. Heart rate
b. Blood pressure
c. breathing rate
d. body temperature
e. ALL OF THE ABOVE** |
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| (8) The central nervous system includes the _______ and________ which are made of many closely packed neurons. |
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| A bridge between higher and lower brain centers |
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| (8)Which part of the brain is responsible for sensory–motor coordination and stores memory of learned motor pattern? |
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| (8)Which of the following parts of the brain is associated with vision? |
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| (8)Which one is NOT true about the hypothalamus? |
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| Stores memory of learned motor patterns |
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| (8)What is not ture about Cerebrospinal Fluid? |
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| It is formed by the tight junctions between the celss of the capillary walls. |
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| (8)What is the death of nerve cells caused by an interruption of blood flow to a region of the brain? |
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| (8)What is the false statement? |
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| The autonomic nervous system governs conscious sensations and voluntary movements. |
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| (9) Which of these are a class of receptors? |
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All of the above
(Mechanoreceptors,Thermoreceptors, Photoreceptors, Chemoreceptors, Pain Receptors) |
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| (9)A cloudy or opaque lens, reduces visual acuity and may be caused by glucose accumulation associated with Type 1 diabetes, excessive exposure to sunlight, and cigarette smoke is |
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| (9)The optic nerve does which of the following? |
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| Carries the message from the eyes to the brain |
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| (9) What is not a part of the classes of receptors? |
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| (9)What does not make up the Middle ear? |
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| (9)An estimated _____ million Americans have some degree of hearing loss |
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| (9)The receptors responsible for color vision are _____. |
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| (9)What receptor is responsible for detecting change in light intensity? |
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| (9)The pigment in rods, called __________, is packaged in membrane-bound disks that are stacked like coins in the outer segment of the rod. |
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| (9)The Ear has three main parts, which one functions as the transmitter? |
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| (9)How many types of olfactory receptors do we do? |
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| (21) Changes in DNA are called |
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| (21)A field in which scientists make controlled use of living cells to perform specific tasks is known as: |
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| (21)What is similar about DNA and RNA? |
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| (21)Which of the following RNA is used for carrying DNA's information in the sequence of its bases from the nucleus to the cytoplasm? |
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| (21)How many bases are there on a single tRNA？ |
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| (21)Where are amino acids built into proteins? |
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| (21)Each original strand serves as a template for a new strand during… |
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| (21) DNA is a double helix consisting of: |
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| two strands of nucleotides |
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| (21)What is the Central Dogma? |
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| (21)Transcription is ________ synthesis: |
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| (21)The first step in converting the DNA message to a protein is to copy the message as RNA, by a process called: |
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| (21)Changes in genes are called ___ |
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| (21)DNA and RNA are both: |
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| (21)Which of these three stages are not part of protein synthesis? |
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| (21)What is spliced together to form the mature mRNA that is translated into a protein? |
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| (21)A codon is located on... |
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| (21)In Double Stranded DNA the templates are mixed with all of the following except? |
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| (21)__________ engineering allows a gene for a trait considered useful by humans to be taken from one species and transferred to another species. |
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| (22)What is a change in the nucleotide sequence of DNA? |
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| (22) A _____, is a population or group of populations whose members are capable of successful interbreeding. |
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| (22)What is the study of the geographic distribution of organisms? |
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| (22)The fossil record provides evidence of_____. |
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(22)A _______ is a population or group of populations
whose members are capable of successful interbreeding |
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| large scale evolutionary change over longer periods of time |
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| (22)An individual's fitness refers to: |
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| The number of their genes represented in future generations |
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| (22)Which of the following is NOT true about fossils? |
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| fossils are very abundant and easy to find |
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| (24)What is the name of the process in which overfarming and overgrazing transform marginal farmland to desert? |
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| (24)What is the name for the measure of the amount of productive land and water required to support a person or population based on its consumption level? |
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| (24)Which of the following is helpful to predict future growth? |
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| (24)What is the name for the measure of the amount of Carbon Dioxide entering the atmosphere due to a person or nation’s dailty activites? |
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| (5)The skeleton is a framework of bone and cartilage that performs which of the following functions? |
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a. support
b. movement
c. protection
d.storage of minerals
e. all of the above** |
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| (5)Bone forming cells are called: |
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| (5)Which of the following is not a classification of vertebrae? |
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| (5)Which of the following is not a facial bone? |
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| (5)In Sequence, Organize the Vertebral Column from top to bottom: |
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| Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar, Sacrum, Coccyx |
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| (5)Which of the following is not true about bones: |
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| (5)The two parts we divide the human skeleton into are: |
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| The axial and the appendicular skeleton |
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| (5)Which of the following is not a function of the skeleton: |
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| (6)The body has more than ____ skeletal muscles. |
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| (6)A motor neuron and all the muscle cells it stimulates are called a _________. |
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| (6)What is the difference between Fast-twitch muscle cells and Slow-twitch muscle cells? |
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| Slow-twitch muscle cells are designed for endurance and Fast-twitch muscle cells are designed for rapid,powerful response |
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| (6)How many kinds of muscle are there? |
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| (6)Which is true of muscles? |
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| (6)What causes Duchenne muscular dystrophy? |
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| A defective gene for production of the protein dystrophin |
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| (6)How many high school students said they have used anabolic steroids to reach their athletic gaols? |
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| (6)The contractile unit of skeletal muscles is called a(n): |
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| bends forearm at elbow, rotates hand |
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| (6)A single contracting muscle cell can require as much as 600 _________ ATP. |
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| (6)Which of the following is a trait that all muscles have in common? |
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-Muscles are Excitable
-Muscles are contractile
-Muscles are extensible
-Muscles are elastic
-All of the Above** |
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| (6)Tiny cylindrical inpocketings of a muscle cell's plasma membrane, which are scattered through the cell, are known as... |
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| (6)A band of connective tissue that connects muscle to bone is called a(n) |
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| (6)Muscle contractions are controlled by the availability of: |
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| (6)A constant, powerful contraction is called a(n)... |
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| (7)When neurons respond to an incoming signal, the message is translated along the what? |
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| (7)What type of neuron generally extends from sensory receptors and conducts information toward the brain and spinal cord? |
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| (7)A neuron may have up to as many as _________ synapses at which it receives input from other neurons. |
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| (7)A neuron has many short, projecting branches called: |
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| (7)These receive information from other neurons or from the environment: |
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| (7)Between a neuron and another cell, there is a junction which is called: |
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| (7)Sensory neurons send information to: |
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| The brain and spinal cord |
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| (8)All of the following are parts of the brain except: |
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| (8)"Pons" connect lower portions of the CNS with higher brain structures. What does the word "pons" literally mean? |
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| (8)What is the largest part of the brain? |
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| (8)What are common disorders of the nervous system? |
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| headaches, comas, and spinal cord injuries. |
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| (8)Spinal cord injury results in: |
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| impaired function below the site of the injury |
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| (8) Which is not a structure of the brain? |
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| (8) The spinal cord extends about: |
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| (8) This term refers to the brain and spinal cord: |
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| (9)There are five types of sensory. __________ are responsible for the sensations we describe as touch, pressure, hearing, and equilibrium. |
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| (9)Which part of the ear serves as an amplifier? |
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| (9)Which of the following is/are NOT considered as the general senses? |
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| (9)Which of the following senses of taste are not responsible for taste buds? |
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| (9)Which is not apart of the inner ear? |
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| (9)When there is an obstruction that prevents sound from traveling to the middle and inner ear, what happens? |
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| A person experiences conductive hearing loss |
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| (9) Cones function in ______ vision, while Rods function in__________vision |
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| (9)How many bones are in the middle ear? |
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| (21)DNA and RNA are similar in that they both: |
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have a sugar phosphate backbone.
and are double-stranded. |
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| (22)Which of the following molecules is most critical to the development of cells? |
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| (22)Evolution that results from changes at the genetic level is called? |
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| (22)What is the only source for brand new genetic information? |
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| (24)What is a carbon footprint? |
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| The measure of the amount of carbon dioxide entering the atmosphere due to a person's or nation's daily activities |
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| (24)How populations change in size is defined as ____ |
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| (24)Carrying capacity is NOT determined by ____ |
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| (24)Deforestation is defined as ____ |
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| removal of trees from an area without replacing the trees |
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| (8)Which brain part allows left and right cerebral hemispheres to communicate with one another? |
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| (8)Which of the following is the correct statement? |
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| The limbic system is involved in emotions and memory |
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| (24)Population dynamics is is described as: |
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| how populations change in size |
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| (24)Removal of trees from an area without replacing them is |
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| (24)The relative number of individuals of each age is: |
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| (24)Population dynamics describe how _____ change in ____. |
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| (24)Which of the following can be the best example of density independent? |
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| (24).What does Depletion of Resource include? |
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| (24)Which is NOT the influence that Global Warming brings to us? |
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| Coastal cities could never flood |
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| (5)What is the bone that forms the forehead and the front of the brain case called? |
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| (5)Which of the following is not one of the functions of the skeleton? |
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| Preventing change in body temperature |
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| (5)What hormone plays a role in bone remodeling in women? |
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| (5)Where do blood cells form? |
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| (5)Movement of a body part away from the body midline is an example of: |
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| (5)A general term referring to joint inflammation: |
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| (5)The axial skeleton includes all of the following except |
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| (5)The Phalanges are located in the ____? |
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| (5)The Purpose of osteoblasts is to: |
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| deposit new bone in response to stress |
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| (5)Bone growth is stimulated by growth hormone from the: |
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| (5)The two components of the skeleton include: |
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| (5)All of the following are parts of the pectoral girdle and arm except... |
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| (6)Muscles get larger when they are repeatedly made to exert more than _______% of their maximum force. |
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| (6)The junction between the tip of a motor neuron and a skeletal muscle cell is called_________________. |
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| (6)In order to build muscle tone and mass, how much of your muscles maximum force must be exerted? |
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| (6)There are three kinds of muscles. Which is not a kind of muscle |
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| (6)The skeletal muscle is also called |
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| (6)Which one of these things are not true about common traits each muscle has... |
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| Muscles are not extensible |
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| (6)Muscular dystrophy happens when |
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| To many calcium ions enter the cell |
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| (7)What are the Glial Cells also known as? |
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| is the center for emotions |
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| (8)A disorder of the nervous system is: |
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| (8)Sedatives are drugs that ______________ the CNS. |
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| (8)Which of these drugs is an opiate? |
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| (8)The meninges, which form a protective cover over the brain and spinal cord, consist of how many layers? |
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| (8)What does the central nervous system include? |
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| the brain and spinal cord |
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| (8)Which of the following does not help to protect the central nervous system? |
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| (9)Why constitutes being farsighted? |
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| able to see distant objects more clearly than close ones, and your eyeball is too short |
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| distant objects out of focus |
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| (9)What is the auditory Tube? |
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| A canal that connects the middle eat cavity with the upper region of the throat. |
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| (9)Why do we have a blind spot in our vision? |
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| That is where the optic nerve attaches to the eye, and There are no photoreceptors in that area |
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| (9) All of the following are general senses except: |
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| (9) What does the middle layer of an eye contain? |
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| (9)What does the outer layer of an eye contain? |
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| (9)What does the inner layer of an eye contain? |
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| (9)Which of the following is an astigmatism? |
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| Visual image is distorted |
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| (9)What one of these is not a special sense? |
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| (9)Which of these is not a class of receptors? |
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| (21)Which of the following is NOT correct?RNA and DNA are similar because... |
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| they both function primarily in the nucleus |
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| (21)Changes in DNA are called... |
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| (21)The "language" of genes that translates the sequences of bases in DNA into the specific sequence of amino acids in a protein is called the ... |
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| (22)Which is the correct order of classification categories from NARROWEST to BROADEST? |
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| species, family, subphylum, phylum, domain |
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| (22)Who is (or, more accurately, was) Lucy? |
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| A young female of the hominin species Australopithecus afarensis |
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| (22)Which of the following are steps of the fossilization process? |
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all of the above
( a. An organism dies under water, b. Sediment layers accumulate on dead organism, c. Minerals impregnate organism's hard parts, d. Fossil exposed by uplift and erosion) |
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| (22)Causes of microevolution include: |
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all of the above
(genetic drift, gene flow, mutation, natural selection) |
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| (22)Which of the following are the levels on which evolution occurs? |
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| A and D (microevolution and macroevolution) |
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| (22)which one of the following is true about Charles Robert Darwin? |
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| Father and Grandfather were physicians and scientists |
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| (22)What is the first of the sequence for fossilization? |
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| An organism dies under water |
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| (22)which of following is the wrong statement? |
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| The human population is increasing, the rate of growth is increasing, too |
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| (22)What's the definition of Eugenics? |
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| a science that deals with the improvement (as by control of human mating) of hereditary qualities of a race or breed |
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| (22)Which of these is NOT part of the sequence for fossilization? |
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| All of the above are part of the sequence. |
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| (22)Which of the following hominid types is considered the first to begin using tools? |
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| (22)Which of these is NOT a characteristic of primates? |
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| (22)What occurs through changes in allele frequencies within a population over a few generations? |
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| (22) The term hominin refers to: |
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| The human lineage and its immediate ancestors |
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| (22)Convergent evolution can result in: |
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| (22)Rare changes in DNA are known as: |
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| (5)Most of the skeleton begins as _________? |
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| (24)What is deforestation? |
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| Removal of trees from an area without replacing them |
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| (24)What is not an environment factor that regulates population size? |
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a)Floods
b)Mudslides
c)Earthquakes
d)Fires
e)All are factors that regulate population size** |
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| (21)What process begins with an enzyme breaking a hydrogen bond to "unzip" the unwinding strands? |
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| (21)Gene mutation results from changes in the order of _____ in DNA. |
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| (21) Protein synthesis (translation) can be divided into all three stages listed below except for__. |
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| (21)DNA includes all 4 types of nitrogenous bases listed below besides___. |
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| (24)What is not an effect of global warming? |
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| Positively impacts human health |
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| (24)The human population continues to grow because of: |
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| Discovery of antibiotics and improved hygiene |
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| (24)which one is not a depletion of resources |
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| (24)What is carrying capacity |
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| the amount of individuals an enviornment can sustain for a longed period of time |
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