Dental Spelling Quiz

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Which of the following words is spelled correctly?

dentist

What is the correct spelling of the word for a person who treats dental issues?

dentist

Which word represents a common misspelling of the term for a dental professional?

dintist

What is the accurate spelling of the profession related to tooth care?

<p>dentist</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which process does not require energy or a carrier for the movement of molecules across the cell membrane?

<p>Simple diffusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which substance can move through the double phospholipid layers of the plasma membrane by simple diffusion?

<p>Oxygen (O2)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What factor particularly affects the rate of diffusion of ions across the cell membrane?

<p>Electrical gradient</p> Signup and view all the answers

What factor influences the permeability of the membrane and increases the diffusion rate of substances?

<p>Lipid solubility of the substance</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of transport involves the movement of large substances into the cell by engulfing them in a vesicle?

<p>Endocytosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of transport requires energy to move substances against their concentration gradient?

<p>Active transport</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of transport requires a carrier protein but no energy?

<p>Facilitated diffusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between primary active transport and secondary active transport?

<p>Energy source</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of bulk transport involves the movement of molecules from outside the cell to the inside?

<p>Endocytosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of effectors in a homeostatic system?

<p>Bring the system back to the set point</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which communication system is based on nerve impulses?

<p>Nervous system</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the regulation of body temperature, what type of receptors sense changes in temperature?

<p>Thermoreceptors</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of transport moves substances against an electrochemical gradient?

<p>Primary active transport</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main requirement for facilitated diffusion to occur?

<p>Carrier protein</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Cell drinking' refers to which process?

<p>Pinocytosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which process involves the movement of macromolecules enclosed in cell membrane-bound vesicles?

<p>Bulk transport</p> Signup and view all the answers

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