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UVA PLAN 1010 Final Fall 2019 Review Test. Meadow Creek Stream Restoration - CORRECT ANSWER Restoration project on Charlottesville stream that feeds into the Rivanna river. Is considered a impaired waterway. An increase in sedimentation due to storm-water runoff, stream bank erosion and the lack of buffers threaten the health of the river. Caused by excessive water runoff from Charlottesville. Will increase water quality and be more aesthetically pleasing. iNaturalist - CORRECT ANSWER Onl...

Which of the following is not a cellular function? Reproduction Combustion Absorption Excretion correct answers combustion Which if the following can cause edema? Decreased capillary hydrostatic pressure Increased lymphatic pressure Increased plasma pressure Decreased capillary permeability correct answers Increased lymphatic pressure Which of the following best describes the result of cellular reproduction? During anaphase, the centromeres come together. During telophase, a nuc...

WGU D027 Review Questions & Answers Which of the following is not a cellular function? Reproduction Combustion Absorption Excretion -combustion Which if the following can cause edema? Decreased capillary hydrostatic pressure Increased lymphatic pressure Increased plasma pressure Decreased capillary permeability -Increased lymphatic pressure Which of the following best describes the result of cellular reproduction? During anaphase, the centromeres come together. During telophase, a ...

Mammography was established: - to detect breast cancer early To image the blood vessels in the body, the physician must: - inject a contrast medium What is the difference between a technician and a technologist? - a technologist applies knowledge to problems encountered on the job Diagnostic imaging of the breast is called mammography. - True What is the relationship between MRI and CT? - Both visualize anatomy in sectional planes Which discipline uses high-energy i...

Which of the following is not a cellular function?- correct answer Combustion - All living cells must absorb and metabolize sources of energy, excrete waste and by-products of those processes, and reproduce to continue offspring. Pyrotechnic processes (i.e. combustion) are generally metaphorical. What are mitochondria responsible for?- correct answer Energy production - Mitochondria are the energy production organelles of the cell responsible for the major metabolic processes of creatin...

Oxytocin (OT) - 1. Surge of hormone released during sexual arousal and orgasm 2. Promotes feelings of sexual satisfaction and emotional bonding between partners 3. Stimulates labor contractions during childbirth 4. Stimulates ejection of milk during lactation Hydrophilic hormones - Bioamines, peptides and proteins insulin, GH, epinephrine Hydrophobic hormones - steroids and thyroid hormones Cortisol, thyroid hormone, estrogen/testosterone up-regulation - target cells form more receptors ...

definition of resilience - correct answer ability to adapt well when confronted with adversity, trauma, & inordinate amount of stress in life factors that influence resilience - correct answer temperament, universal feature that predicts greater resilience is a solid support system, socioeconomic status which also associates wit education level, involvement in leisure activities that serve as positiv...

Chapter 1 – The Science of Nutrition Multiple Choice Answer, level, page Level: K = knowledge, A = application/critical thinking What Do We Mean by “Nutrition”? (pp. 5-8) a A 6 1. Which of the following ingredients in a box of toaster pastries would contribute macronutrients to one’s diet? a. Water, high-fructose corn syrup, egg yolk b. Niacin, folic acid, sucralose c. Riboflavin, salt, sodium benzoate d. Thiamin mononitrate, soybean oil, sugar c K 5 2. The term “n...

WGU Pathophysiology Study Guide: D236 Pathophysiology Lesson 1 TO Lesson 11 WGU Pathophysiology Study Guide: D236 Pathophysiology Lesson 1 TO Lesson 11: Pathophysiology Remediation Lesson 1: Homeostasis Concepts 1. Starling's Law of Capillary forces is the force behind the movements of fluid in capillary beds throughout the body. The two forces at work are hydrostatic and osmotic pressures. Homeostasis is achieved when these two forces are equal in the capillary- cell interfaces. When ...

Martin Caon Examination Questions and Answers in Basic Anatomy and Physiology Third Edition Chapter 6: Homeostasis 1. Choose one answer below that completes the sentence so that it makes a true statement. Positive feedback: a. Is the way the body maintains homeostasis b. Is a response that opposes a stimulus c. Is a response that maintains a dynamic state of equilibrium d. Is a response that enhances a stimulus Answer is D: “Positive” feedback will reinforce the stimulus, making it...