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Anatomy and Physiology
Biology 2401
Study Guide 1st Test
Chapters 1 – 5
Instructor Dr. H Chukwu
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Multiple Choice
True and false
Matching
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Questions may include any topic covered in the lecture, may not include every thing listed below
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The Human Organism
Define Anatomy: Physiology Gross or macroscopic
Topics of Physiology
Structural & Functional Organizations
Organ Systems of the Body and their functions
Characteristics of Life
What is Homeostasis
Terminology and Body Plan
Anatomical Position
Directional Terms
Body Planes
Sequence in the formation of an organism
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Most common elements in living organism
Define Protons, electrons, neutron atomic # Atomic wt
Types of bonds hydrogen., Ionic, covalent
What are the properties of water and how does water creep up a tube?
What are Acid and base
Polarity, polar vs non polar
Ionic charges
# of molecules in an element, a compound
Difference between atom, molecule, compound, mixture, element
Matter vs inertia
Monosaccharide, disaccharides and polysaccharides
Differentiate among poly, dia and monosaccharide
Important polysaccharide
Monosaccharide storage in human and in plants
What is carbohydrate,, proteins amino acids fats and lipids
End product of macromolecule digestion
Saturated vs unsaturated fatty acid
How many types of bonds differentiate among the bonds?
Glycosidic, ester, peptide, Phosphodiester bonds
Balance an equation
How is water formed?
Compare the # of electrons, protons neutrons atomic wt
What makes up maltose and sucrose?
Differentiate between DNA and RNA
Purpose of weak Hydrogen bond
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What is the Valance shell; how do you apply the Octet rule or rule of eight
What is the base pairing rule for DNA and RNA
What are the methods of transport across a cell membrane
Which fatty acids are essential for human
Fat soluble vitamins are?
What are the factors that influence rate of chemical reactions
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Study of cell functions
The three main regions/ parts of the cell
Organelles and their functions
The energy warehouse protein synthesis
The cell cycle, major parts, why do cells divide?
Differentiate between mitosis and meiosis, when does crossing over take place
The characteristic the plasma membrane
The lipid by-layer and fluid mosaic
Membrane Transport, Osmosis, facilitated transport, dynamic equilibrium, concentration gradient
Membrane junctions, three types, which allows passage of substances
Diploid and Haploid Number of chromosomes
Hypertonic, Hypotonic and Isotonic solutions - characteristics
Plasma membrane, Phospholipids, ampipathic
Differences between passive and active transport
What is concentration gradient
Differentiate between: endocytosis, exocytosis
What is a Ligand?
What strengthens the fluid mosaic and makes it more stable
Define mitosis and meiosis
Phases in cell division
Somatic vs sex cells
Mother cells vs daughter cells
The Human somatic or Body cells and sex cells,
What is binary fission?
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Tissues, the basic tissue types
What are the Functions of the epithelium
Endocrine vs exocrine glands
Types and functions of connective tissues
Blast, the forming cell types
Adipose (fat) tissue
Covering and lining membranes
Fibers: Three types
 What is makes up the integumentary system?
 General Facts about skin, and functions
 What are the Four principal skin cell types and functions
 Papillary, Subcutaneous and Reticular Regions of the dermis
 Sebaceous (Oil Glands and sweat glands
 Skin Color, which Three Main pigments contribute to skin color
 Hair and functions of hair
 Nails and parts of the nails
 Types of Scars and Skin Lesions
 Two most common forms of skin cancer
 Distinguish among first, second, and third degree burns
Know the definition of the following terms
Anatomy, Physiology, Embryology, Histology, Cytology, Homeostasis, Inertia, Compound, Isotopes, Surface
anatomy, Systemic Anatomy, Tissue, Kinetic Energy, potential energy, solute, solution