10 Questions
Which organelle detoxifies substances that enter the blood?
Peroxisome
Which type of genetic variation is associated with silent mutations?
Silent mutation
What causes ichthyosis disease?
Deficiency in steroid sulfatase
Which type of cells increase during a bacterial lung infection in a 60-year-old man?
Neutrophils
What is the main function of superficial fascia?
Underlie the skin and fatty tissue
Which Plasmodium species causes a fatal disease?
Plasmodium Falciparum
What leads to thermogenesis in the body?
Metabolism (BMR)
Which movement occurs at the distal and proximal radio-ulnar joint?
Supination and Pronation
Where is the parasympathetic preganglionic located?
Lateral horn of S2-S4
Which type of secretion affects only neighboring cells?
Paracrine
Test your knowledge on various biological functions in the human body with these questions related to blood barriers, diseases, detoxification, facial expressions, and immune response. See if you can correctly identify the roles of different cells and body systems.
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