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PHA1500 A Structure and Function of the Human Body

Module 01 Quiz

Question 1

Which statement is true of cells?

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Active transport doesn’t require the use of energy (ATP).

Before a cell divides into two new cells, it must replicate its DNA.

The golgi apparatus produces proteins for the cells.

The cells can only use carbohydrates to produce ATP.

Question 2

Diffusion is a form of active transport.

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True

False

Question 3

Which term represents a structure further away from the midline of the body when compared to another structure?

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Lateral

Superior

Distal

Proximal

Question 4

Which phase of the cell cycle does the cell divide into two new cells?

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Mitosis

Interphase

Synthesis phase

Gap phase

Question 5

Which plane divides the body or section of the body into anterior and posterior portions?

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Frontal

Transverse

Midsagittal

Sagittal

Question 6

Within the anatomical position, the wrist compared to the heart is:

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Lateral

Medial

Distal

Proximal

Question 7

Physiology is the study of structure within the body, whereas anatomy is the study of function.

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True

False

Question 8

What organelle is responsible for the production of the ATP, our body’s energy compound?

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Nucleus

Mitochondria

Ribosome

Endoplasmic reticulum

Question 9

The body’s DNA contains the “instructions” or code for cells to produce proteins.

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True

False

Question 10

Body temperature, along with the majority of factors within the body, is regulated by positive feedback loops.

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True

False

Question 11

Which phase of the cell cycle does the cell make an extra set of DNA?

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Mitosis

Interphase

Synthesis phase

Gap phase

Question 12

What is the state of balance in which the body’s internal environment (factors) remains within normal ranges?

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Metabolism

Feedback loop

Homeostasis

Palpation

Question 13

The dorsal cavity contains which cavity or cavities?

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Thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities

Abdominopelvic cavity

Cranial and spinal cavities

Spinal cavity

Question 14

What is NOT a component of a feedback loop?

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Receptor

Metabolism

Effectors

Set point

Question 15

Within the anatomical position, the knee compared to the ankle is:

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Inferior

Anterior

Proximal

Distal

Question 16

Which cellular structure is selectively permeable for specific items to freely pass through it?

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Golgi apparatus

Lysosome

Nucleus

Plasma membrane

Question 17

A negative feedback loop reverses or opposes the initial stimulus to return it back into the set point range.

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True

False

Question 18

What organelle or structure is the DNA, our genetic material, found within?

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Nucleus

Mitochondria

Ribosome

Endoplasmic reticulum

Question 19

Diffusion is the movement of molecules from an area of low concentration to an area of high concentration.

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True

False

Question 20

Which term refers to the movement of water from an area of low concentration to an area of high concentration?

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Diffusion

Osmosis

Filtration

Facilitated diffusion

None of the above