A&P 101 Exam 1 Retake
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Which cellular component plays a critical role in organizing microtubules during cell division?

  • Centrioles (correct)
  • Ribosomes
  • Mitochondria
  • Golgi Apparatus
  • What are the small, hair-like structures on the cell surface, whose primary function is to move fluids or particles across the cell surface?

  • Nucleoli
  • Cilia (correct)
  • Endoplasmic Reticulum
  • Microvilli
  • A knife cut parallel to the midsagittal plane, but off-center, would result in what type of section?

  • Transverse section
  • Oblique section
  • Parasagittal section (correct)
  • Coronal section
  • Considering a body lying face-down, what is its anatomical position?

    <p>Prone (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Assuming standard anatomical terminology, which direction is most opposite to the term 'proximal'?

    <p>Distal (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a researcher is investigating a structure on the lower back, which directional term would best describe its position relative to the shoulders?

    <p>Inferior (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In anatomical terms, if the elbow is considered proximal to the wrist, then in relation to the elbow, the shoulder is?

    <p>Proximal (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a surgeon makes a cut along the long axis of a structure, resulting in a division into anterior and posterior portions, this cut would be described as?

    <p>Frontal (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the anatomical relationship between the knee and ankle?

    <p>The knee is superior and proximal to the ankle. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the specific term used to describe the diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane?

    <p>Osmosis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term is derived from word parts meaning 'cutting apart'?

    <p>Dissection (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are two key characteristics of a base?

    <p>Has a pH greater than 7 and more OH– ions than H+ ions in solution. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to anatomical terminology, what specifically does the word 'leg' refer to?

    <p>The part of the body between the knee and the ankle. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which cellular structures are characterized by a network of canals that wind through the cytoplasm?

    <p>Endoplasmic reticulum (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure in the cell is primarily responsible for controlling most cellular activities?

    <p>Nucleus (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following word pairs correctly describe the relationship between the knee and ankle?

    <p>Proximal and Superior (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An atom with 20 protons and 18 electrons would exhibit which characteristic?

    <p>A +2 charge and attraction to a negatively charged ion. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition arises due to a decrease in blood pH?

    <p>Acidosis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of ATP within a cell?

    <p>To store or transfer energy for cellular processes. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement regarding the thoracic cavity is most accurate?

    <p>It is a single cavity with no internal divisions. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What best describes the ionic output of an acidic environment?

    <p>An excess of hydrogen ions (H+). (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A patient with a blood pH of 7.28 would be correctly described as having what condition?

    <p>An excess of hydrogen ions or acidity or acidosis. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most accurate description of the anatomical relationship between the heart and the lungs?

    <p>The heart is positioned medial to the lungs. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a blood cell is suspended in an isotonic solution, what net movement of water is expected?

    <p>There will be no net movement of water. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What defines an aqueous solution?

    <p>A solution in which water is the most abundant component. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following terms is the most opposite to medial?

    <p>Lateral (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a beaker separated by a semipermeable membrane, with compartment A containing 20% NaCl and compartment B containing 50% NaCl, and the membrane only permeable to water, what is most likely at equilibrium?

    <p>The volume of water in compartment A will be greater than the volume in compartment B. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which cellular structures are often referred to as the 'power plants' of the cell?

    <p>Mitochondria. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An atom with 16 protons, 17 neutrons, and 16 electrons has what atomic number?

    <p>16 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a cell needed to produce proteins at a faster rate, which cellular structure would likely increase in abundance or activity?

    <p>Nucleolus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Given the content presented, where is the ribosome most likely to be found?

    <p>Cytoplasm (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the definition of 'physiology'?

    <p>The study of how the body functions. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An atom has 16 protons, 17 neutrons, and 16 electrons. What is its atomic mass?

    <p>33 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a function of lysosomes?

    <p>Synthesizing proteins for cellular use (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the atomic number of an atom determine?

    <p>The number of protons. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which subatomic particle is NOT located in the nucleus of an atom?

    <p>Electron (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a body is cut into upper and lower portions, which plane of section has been used?

    <p>Transverse section (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of an isotope?

    <p>The same number of protons but a different number of neutrons. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best characterizes the pH of a neutral substance?

    <p>It exhibits a pH equal to 7. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the provided scenarios, which of the following best describes the solute concentration differences?

    <p>Compartment A is hypotonic to compartment B. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Considering the movement of water across a semipermeable membrane, which direction of diffusion will result from the difference in NaCl concentration presented?

    <p>Water will diffuse from compartment B to compartment A only. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Given the described setup with a semipermeable membrane, what is the primary reason that Na+ and Cl- do not move between compartments?

    <p>The membrane is impermeable to these ions. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a solution has an increased concentration of H+ ions, how will this affect its pH value?

    <p>The pH value will decrease, indicating a more acidic solution. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the given scenario, if a dynamic equilibrium is reached in water movement, what could be said of the rate of water movement between compartments A and B?

    <p>The rate of diffusion from A to B and B to A is equivalent. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Exam 1 Retake - A&P 101

    • Question 1: The organelles responsible for cell division are centrioles.
    • Question 2: Small, hair-like structures on exposed cell surfaces are cilia.
    • Question 3: A cut dividing the body into right and left portions is a sagittal section.
    • Question 4: Matter is anything that occupies space and has mass (True).
    • Question 5: Prone position places the dorsal side down (False).
    • Question 6: The opposite of proximal is distal.
    • Question 7: The knee is distal to the ankle.
    • Question 8: Diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane is osmosis.
    • Question 9: The term describing cutting apart is dissection.
    • Question 10: A base has a pH greater than 7. It has more hydroxide (OH-) ions than hydrogen (H+) ions in solution.
    • Question 11: The leg is the part of the body between the knee and ankle (False).
    • Question 12: The network of canals within the cytoplasm is the endoplasmic reticulum.
    • Question 13: The cell's control center is the nucleus.
    • Question 14: The thoracic cavity is not divided into mediastinum and dorsal cavity (False).
    • Question 15: A blood pH of 7.28 indicates an excess of H+ (acidic condition).
    • Question 16: The heart is medial to the lungs.
    • Question 17: The opposite of medial is lateral.
    • Question 18: At equilibrium, the volumes of water in both compartments will be equal.
    • Question 19: The atomic number of an atom is the number of protons. This example's atomic number is 16.
    • Question 20: Compounds are made up of two or more different types of atoms.
    • Question 21: The spinal cavity is part of the dorsal cavity.
    • Question 22: The atomic mass of an atom is the sum of protons and neutrons.
    • Question 23: Protons have a positive electrical charge (True).
    • Question 24: Electrons orbit the nucleus of an atom.
    • Question 25: The brain is located in the cranial cavity.
    • Question 26: An acid has a pH less than 7, it has more H+ (hydrogen) ions.
    • Question 27: The study of how the body functions is physiology.
    • Question 28: The atomic mass is 33 (protons + neutrons= 16 + 17 = 33 ).
    • Question 29: Lysosomes contain digestive enzymes (True).
    • Question 30: The atomic number is the number of protons.
    • Question 31: Neutrons are found in the nucleus.
    • Question 32: A cut dividing the body into upper and lower portions is a transverse section.
    • Question 33: An isotope has the same number of protons but a different number of neutrons.
    • Question 34: An atom with 20 protons and 18 electrons would have a +2 charge.
    • Question 35: Low blood pH results in acidosis.
    • Question 36: ATP is an energy transfer molecule.
    • Question 37: Acids produce an excess of H+ ions (True).
    • Question 38: In an isotonic solution there is no net movement of water.
    • Question 39: Aqueous solutions have water as the solvent (True).
    • Question 40: The mitochondria are the "power plants" of the cell.
    • Question 41: The lungs are located in the thoracic cavity.
    • Question 42: Covalent bonds form when atoms share electrons.
    • Question 43: Oxygen gas (O₂) is made up of two oxygen atoms.
    • Question 44: Neutrons have no electrical charge (True).
    • Question 45: The mediastinum is part of the ventral cavity.
    • Question 46: A cut dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions is a frontal section.
    • Question 47: Hemolysis is the bursting of red blood cells.
    • Question 48: A hypertonic solution causes crenation (shrinking) of red blood cells.
    • Question 49: Water diffuses from the compartment with a lower concentration of solutes to the compartment with a higher concentration (compartment A to compartment B).
    • Question 50: An increase in H+ ions results in a decrease in pH (False).

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