Vertebrate anatomy - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Praxis Science 5905 Vocabulary Exam Questions Complete Verified Answers New Update (A Pass) Acceleration - Answers - how quickly an object changes velocity Acid - Answers - a compound that is able to contribute a hydrogen ion and has a ph lower than 7 Alto-cloud - Answers - a cloud located in the middle level of the sky Amphibians - Answers - a class of cold-blooded vertebrate animals that have gills when they hatch but develop lungs in adulthood Amplitude - Answers - a measure of...

Test Bank For Biological Psychology 12th Edition By James W. Kalat Complete All Chapters 2024. Neurons that directly convey messages to muscles and glands are part of the central nervous system. a. True b. False ANSWER: False DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: Understand REFERENCES: Terminology to Describe the Nervous System LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.03.02 – Describe the principal functions of certain brain areas. TOPICS: 3.1 Structure of the Vertebrate Nervous System 2. The elbow is more...

Fish Definition correct answers An aquatic vertebrate with gills and limbs in the shape of fins. Fishes vs. Fish correct answers Word for more than one species vs. Word for one species Total number of species correct answers 28,000 characterized 32,000 total Percent of freshwater correct answers 41% - what type of environment? Percent in Salt water correct answers 58% - what type of environment? Monophyletic correct answers A taxon that forms a clade on the cladogram. Includes a...

NR 507 Midterm GU/Renal Test | Questions and Correct Solutions | Latest Update 2024/2025 | Graded A+ Renal fascia - Answer -renal capsule, and a mass of fat, that surrounds each kidney called (a tightly adhering capsule) ureters - Answer -The tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder. (narrow tubular passageways connecting to the bladder storage reservoir for urine until its voided) urethra - Answer -tube leading from the urinary bladder to the outside of the body (final p...

Leading cause of death for ages 1-44 & 4th leading cause of death for all ages correct answer: TRAUMA Predictors of injury correct answer: Patient's physiological indicators, anatomy of injury, and MOI What accounts for force exertion in collisions? correct answer: Rate of acceleration or deceleration Broken steering wheel correct answer: Indicative of chest hitting steering wheel Broken ribs Up and Over vehicle injury correct answer: Abdomen, chest, face, head, and neck injur...

Quiz: 3 R's of animal research Ans: Replacement- replace animal with human cells, most don't agree w this Reduction- keep number of animals as small as possible Refinement- fine tune experiments to limit waste and stress on animals Quiz: Zebrafish Model Ans: George Stridinger- University of oregon Christiane Nusslein Volhard- Germany both used zebrafish model in research. zebrafish anatomy very similar to humans, are transparent so easy to study molecular biology and more Qu...

Agonist - Competitive inhibition, binds to active site and causes a signal response in receptive tissue. Antagonist (blocker) - Competitive inhibitor, binds to active site so signal molecules cannot bind but causes no response in receptive tissue, can bind and release eventually. Apply your understanding of channels and synapses to predict how various neurotoxins affect nervous function. - Neurotoxins block receptor proteins on the post-synaptic neuron. Example: tetrodotoxin form Fugu fish...

1 BIOS 1108 MODULE 3 EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ Cell Signaling Pathway Correct Answer: "RaceCAR" - Reception of signaling molecule (ligand) to specfiic receptor - protein-to-protein Communication (transduction); ex: receptor-to-enzyme, kinase-totarget -signal Amplification typically with second messengers (cAMP, etc) -sgnal response nuances: tissue/cell-type specific responses, signal crosstalk Direct Signaling Correct Answer: communicati...

Bio286 Terminologies Latest Update Graded A+ Life History - Answers Pattern of how organisms allocate time and energy among the various activities throughout its life that affect survival, maturation, and reproduction Life History Traits - Answers Longevity, growth rate, age at sexual maturation, age at first reproduction, number of reproductive bouts per lifetime, number of offspring per reproductive bout Ecdysis - Answers periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in...

comparative anatomy A field of study that compares and contrasts the body structures of organisms to gain a better understanding of how life on earth evolved comparative embryology A field of study that compares the structures of embryos to find evolutionary relationships between organisms Brainpower Read More Sedimentary rock Rock made from layers of sediment Vertebrate embryos Unborn or unmatched animals with backbones Vestigial structure A body part that h...