Biol201 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. Question: The loss of lateral peripheral vision is known as . 2. Question: Which location on the body has the largest region of somato sensory cortex representing it, according to the sensory homunculus? 3. Question: Axons in which tract are considered to be both ipsilateral and contralateral? 4. Question: Which region of gray matter in the spinal cord contains motor neurons that innervate skeletal muscles? 5. Question: Which region of the frontal lobe is responsible for initiating moveme...

1. Question: One of the many functions of the kidneys is to regulate renin release from the weak juxta glomerular cells of the afferent arteriole. What then occurs? 2. Question: The principle task of the nephron population is to balance the plasma to homeostatic set points and excrete potential toxins in the urine. 3. Question: Renin is released in response to​. 4. Question: Mechanisms by which substances move across membranes for the absorption or secretion include​. 5. Question: The pr...

1. Question: The state of steady internal conditions maintained by living things is called this. 2. Question: What is the study of the larger structures of the body, visible WITHOUT the aid of magnification? 3. Question: Which organ system is responsible for producing sex hormones and producing milk for an infant? 4. Question: Which organ system is responsible for enabling movement and helping to maintain body temperature? 5. Question: What is the metabolic process whereby smaller, simpler m...

W7: Quiz 1. Question: Which nucleus in the medulla is connected to the inferior colliculus? 2. Question: Which region of the front allobe is responsible for initiating movement by directly connecting to cranial and spinal motor neurons? 3. Question: The thalamus is the transfer point for most sensory tracts to reach the cerebral cortex. An exception would be which of these? 4. Question: The loss of lateral peripheral vision is known as​. 5. Question: Which location on the body has the ...

1. Question: Which tunic of an artery is responsible for maintaining blood pressure? 2. Question: Systolic pressure minus diastolic pressure is another term for: 3. Question: These control the blood flow through a capillary bed. 4. Question: What is the sequence of layers of the blood vessels (veins or arteries) from outside to the inside? 5. Question: During vigorous exercise, one would expect: 6. Question: Venous return is affected by all EXCEPT: 7. Question: The amount of blood pumped b...

1. Question: Any excess energy we take in is stored primarily as . 2. Question: The goal of thermoregulation is to maintain the core temperature of the body steady at around . 3. Question: Which of the following occur(s) very soon after a meal? 4. Question: During the absorptive state, glucose levels are and insulin levels are . 5. Question: Fever increases the body temperature and can induce chills to help cool the temperature back down. What other mechanisms are in place to regulate the b...

1. Questions: Bone tissue can be described as 2. Question: Which of the following goods is best for bone health? 3. Question: A person typically has 206 bones. Which classification of bone varies in number from person to person? 4. Question: Bones with a cube-like shape can be found in which part of the body? 5. Question: Bones grow in length due to activity in the 6. Question: What unites the bodies of adjacent vertebrae? 7. Question: How many vertebrae are located in the cervical region?...

1. Question: A healthy diet should include which of the following? 2. Question: Which of the following factors contribute to overall metabolism? 3. Question: The carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins in the foods you eat are used for​. 4. Question: Fever increases the body temperature and can induce chills to help cool the temperature back down. What other mechanisms are in place to regulate the body temperature? 5. Question: Starvation sets in after 3 to 4days without food. Which hormones c...

W2: Quiz 1. Question: Together, just four elements makeup more than 95percent of the body’s mass. Which ones are they? 2. Question: When an atom donates an electron to another atom, it becomes what? 3. Question: What are organic compounds, such as carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids, within the human body often referred to as? 4. Question: The characteristic that gives an element its distinctive properties is its number of what? 5. Question: Which of the following is NOT ...

W15: Unit Exam 5 1. Question: Any excess energy we take in is stored primarily as . 2. Question: The goal of thermoregulation is to maintain the core temperature of the body steady at around . 3. Question: Which of the following occur(s) very soon after a meal? 4. Question: During the absorptive state, glucose levels are and insulin levels are . 5. Question: Fever increases the body temperature and can induce chills to help cool the temperature back down. What other mechanisms are in pla...