Biol201 week 1 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. Question: Hydrogen, oxygen, carbon, nitrogen, calcium, and iron are all examples of what? 2. Question: Which organ system is responsible for enclosing internal body structures and is the site of many sensory receptors? 3. Question: Which organ system is responsible for secreting hormones and regulating bodily processes? 4. Question: What is the metabolic process whereby smaller, simpler molecules are combined in to larger, more complex substances? 5. Question: Which organ system is respon...

1. Question: The amount of blood pumped by either ventricle in one minute is called. 2. Question: During vigorous exercise, one would expect 3. Question: Venous return is affected by all EXCEPT: 4. Question: These control the blood flow through a capillary 5. Question: The exchange of substances between the blood vessels and the surrounding tissues can only happen in the . 6. Question: What is the sequence of layers of the blood vessels (veins or arteries) from outside to the inside? 7. Q...

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 primar...

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...

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 regulat...

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 cha...

1. Question: Hydrogen, oxygen, carbon, nitrogen, calcium, and iron are all examples of what? 2. Question: Which organ system is responsible for enclosing internal body structures and is the site of many sensory receptors? 3. Question: Which organ system is responsible for secreting hormones and regulating bodily processes? 4. Question: What is the metabolic process whereby smaller, simpler molecules are combined in to larger, more complex substances? 5. Question: Which organ system is respon...

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: The amount of blood pumped by either ventricle in one minute is called. 2. Question: During vigorous exercise, one would expect 3. Question: Venous return is affected by all EXCEPT: 4. Question: These control the blood flow through a capillary 5. Question: The exchange of substances between the blood vessels and the surrounding tissues can only happen in the​. 6. Question: What is the sequence of layers of the blood vessels (veins or arteries) from outside to the inside? 7. ...

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...