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platelets small fragments of larger cells produced in bone marrow that initiate clotting Leukocyte (wbc) Protect against invading microorganisms Erythrocyte (rbc) Contain hgb and enables cell to bind oxygen molecules Plasma Fluid medium that allows transport of blood components Capillaries Smallest vessels Veins (except pulmonary) Carry deoxygenated blood back to heart Pulmonary Vein Carries oxygenated blood from lungs to heart Arteries (except Pulmonary) Carry oxygenated blood aw...

TABLE OF CONTENTS PART ONE: CENTRAL CONCEPTS OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY: CELLS AND TISSUES Unit I: The Cell 1. Cellular Biology 2. Altered Cellular and Tissue Biology 3. The Cellular Environment: Fluids and Electrolytes, Acids and Bases Unit II: Genes and Gene-Environment Interaction 4. Genes and Genetic Diseases 5. Genes, Environment-Lifestyle, and Common Diseases 6. Epigenetics and Disease Unit III: Mechanisms of Self-Defense 7. Innate Immunity: Inflammation 8. Adaptive Immunity 9. Alter...

2 Chapter 1 The Foundations of Biochemistry Chapter 1 The Foundations of Biochemistry Multiple Choice Questions 1. Cellular foundations Pages: 2–4 Difficulty: 1 Ans: C In a bacterial cell, the DNA is in the: A) cell envelope. B) cell membrane. C) nucleoid. D) nucleus. E) ribosomes. 2. Cellular foundations Page: 3 Difficulty: 1 Ans: E A major change occurring in the evolution of eukaryotes from prokaryotes was the development of: A) DNA. B) photosynthetic capability. C) plasma m...

1. Which statement best describes the cellular function of metabolic absorption? a. Cells can produce proteins. b. Cells can secrete digestive enzymes. c. Cells can take in and use nutrients. d. Cells can synthesize fats. ANS: C In metabolic absorption, all cells take in and use nutrients and other substances from their surroundings. The remaining options are not inclusive in their descriptions of cellular metabolic absorption. PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering 2. Where is most of a ce...

TEST BANK PATHOPHYSIOLOGY The Biologic Basis For Disease In Adults And Children 8TH EDITION BY KATHRYN L. MCCANCE McCance: Pathophysiology: The Biologic Basis for Disease in Adults and Children (8th Edition) TEST BANK CONTENTS: Chapter 01: Cellular Biology Chapter 02: Altered Cellular and Tissue Biology: Environmental Agents Chapter 03: The Cellular Environment: Fluids and Electrolytes, Acids and Bases Chapter 04: Genes and Genetic Diseases Chapter 05: Genes, Environment-Lifes...

BIOD 151 All exams answer key MODULE 1 MODULE 1 All multiple choice questions have one answer unless otherwise specified. Choose the best response to the question with the information provided. 1. What is the study of the structure of the human body? A. Anatomy B. Physiology C. Anabolism D. Catabolism E. Metabolism A. Anatomy 2. B. The liver is an example of the organ level of organization in the human body A. Sodium B. The liver C. Mitochondria D. The skele...

Apoptosis - Answer- A programmed cell death that is regulated or programmed. Cellular self-destruction for elimination or unwanted cell populations Necrosis - Answer- Rapid loss of the plasma membrane structure, organelle swelling, mitochondria dysfunction What is the #1 cause of cellular injury leading to necrosis (especially the kidney and heart) - Answer- hypoxia What is the #1 cause of hypoxia? - Answer- ischemia Main component of a cell - Answer- nucleus What does the nucleus...

Chapter 01: Cellular Biology MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A student is observing a cell under the microscope. It is observed to have supercoiled DNA with histones. Which of the following would also be observed by the student? a. A single circular chromosome b. A nucleus c. Free-floating nuclear material d. No organelles ANS: B The cell described is a eukaryotic cell, so it has histones and a supercoiled DNA within its nucleus; thus, the nucleus should be observed. A single circular chromosome ca...

Penn Foster Biology: The Cell Questions and Answers 100% Pass What is the function of the cell wall in plant cells? To provide structural support and protection. Which cell organelle is involved in lipid synthesis? Smooth endoplasmic reticulum. What is the primary role of the nucleolus within the nucleus? To produce ribosomal RNA (rRNA) and assemble ribosomes. Which organelle is responsible for the breakdown of fatty acids? Peroxisomes. What is the main function of chlo...

USABO semi-final part A&B Questions and Answers 100% Correct. 1) The recent SARS virus is a: a) Lentivirus b) Coronavirus c) Egtved virus d) Baculovirus e) Retrovirus 2) Which of the following cell organelles is typically identified by its sedimentation coefficient? a) Golgi apparatus b) Mitochondria c) Nucleus d) Nucleolus e) Ribosome 3) Timber companies plant trees right after clear-cutting. Which of the following ecological and/or evolutionary processes would, in principle, take...