TRAININGLECTURE QUIZZ 1 Chap1 and 3 2401- F16 CG ANSWERS

Question type: Multiple Choice

1) Which term describes the study of the functions of body structures?
a) anatomy
b) physiology
c) endocrinology
d) histology
e) immunology
2) Which term defines a group of cells that work together to perform a particular function?
a) tissue
b) organ
c) molecules
d) compounds
e) organism
3) Which term refers to the sum of all chemical processes that occur in the body?
a) metabolism
b) anabolism
c) catabolism
d) auscultation
e) palpation
6) Which body fluid fills the narrow spaces between cells and tissues and directly affects the
proper functioning of cells?
a) lymph
b) blood plasma
c) interstitial fluid
d) intracellular fluid
e) vitreous body
8) Which feedback system structure receives output from the control center?
a) receptor
b) stimulus
c) response
d) effector
e) efferent pathway
9) Which feedback system structure provides input to the control center?

a) receptor
b) muscle
c) response
d) effector
e) efferent pathway
10) A condition NOT regulated by a negative feedback loop would be:
a) childbirth
b) body temperature
c) blood pressure
d) heart rate
e) blood sugar
13) The lungs are located in the
a) cranial cavity.
b) vertebral cavity.
c) abdominal cavity.
d) pericardial cavity.
e) pleural cavity.
16) The function of the secretions of a serous membrane, like the pleura, is to
a) separate the thoracic and abdominal cavities.
b) protect the central nervous system.
c) prevent infection.
d) reduce friction between neighboring organs.
e) carry nervous impulses.
37) Which of the following noninvasive diagnostic techniques is an example of inspection?
a) tapping and listening for an echo to detect fluid in the lungs
b) feeling the abdomen to detect tender organs
c) listening for crackling sounds during breathing
d) examining the surface of patients skin for presence of a rash
e) feeling the gonads to detect abnormal masses
38) Which subspecialty of physiology deals with the study of the functional properties of nerve
cells?
a) endocrinology
b) cardiovascular physiology
c) neurophysiology
d) immunology
e) pathophysiology

40) Which subspecialty of physiology deals with the study of functional changes associated with
disease?
a) exercise physiology
b) renal physiology
c) pathophysiology
d) cardiovascular physiology
e) immunology
63) An embryonic stem cell undergoes _____ to become a neuron.
a) catabolism
b) growth
c) reproduction
d) anabolism
e) differentiation
64) Which of the following describes a body process that is controlled using a positive feedback
loop?
a) increasing body temperature in response to a drop in body temperature
b) decreasing body temperature in response to elevated body temperature
c) decreasing blood [glucose] in response to elevated blood [glucose]
d) increasing strength of uterine contractions in response to cervical stretch
e) decreasing heart rate in response to elevated blood pressure
67) Which of the following represents the largest and most complex level of structural
organization in the human body?
a) chemical level
b) cellular level
c) tissue level
d) organ level
e) organismal level
69) Which of the following correctly list the levels of structural organization in the human body
from largest to smallest?
a) chemical - cellular - tissue - organ - organ system - organism
b) cellular - chemical - tissue - organ - organ system - organism
c) organism - organ system - organ - tissue - cellular - chemical
d) organ - organ system - organism - tissue - cellular - chemical
e) tissue - cellular - organ - organ system - organism - chemical

72) Which of the following is a safe non-invasive imaging technique that uses the reflection of
high frequency sound waves off of body tissues to visualize a fetus during pregnancy?
a) computed tomography
b) magnetic resonance imaging
c) ultrasound scanning
d) radionuclide scanning
e) amniocentesis
73) Mammography and bone densitometry are good examples of which of the following types of
medical imaging?
a) computed tomography
b) magnetic resonance imaging
c) ultrasound scanning
d) radionuclide scanning
e) low-dose radiography
Chapter Number: 03
1) What are the three main parts of a eukaryotic cell?
a) plasma membrane, organelles, cytoplasm
b) plasma membrane, organelles, nucleus
c) plasma membrane, cytoplasm, organelles
d) plasma membrane, cytoplasm, nucleus
e) plasma membrane, cytosol, organelles
4) What are the nonpolar parts of phospholipids?
a) phosphate-containing head groups
b) fatty acid tail groups
c) Both the head and tail groups are nonpolar.
d) Neither the head nor tail groups are nonpolar.
6) This type of membrane protein extends across the entire lipid bilayer of the plasma membrane
touching both intracellular fluid and the extracellular fluid.
a) complement protein
b) transmembrane protein
c) peripheral protein
d) lipoprotein
e) All of these choices are correct.
8) This type of membrane protein enables cells to catalyze specific chemical reactions at the
inner or outer surface of their plasma membrane.

a) receptors
b) phospholipids
c) cholesterol
d) enzymes
e) ligands
9) Which of the following types of membrane proteins function by recognizing and binding to
hormones and neurotransmitters?
a) transporters
b) receptors
c) enzymes
d) linkers
e) cell identification markers
11) Plasma membranes are _____, which means that some chemicals move easily through
plasma membrane while other chemicals do not.
a) selectively permeable
b) concentration graded
c) electrically graded
d) selectively soluble
e) electrical insulators
15) This is the transport process by which gases, like O2 and CO2, move through a membrane.
a) osmosis
b) active transport
c) secondary active transport
d) simple diffusion
e) endocytosis
16) In this type of transport process, a solute (e.g. glucose) binds to a specific carrier protein on
one side of the membrane. This binding induces a conformational change in the carrier protein
that results in the solute moving down its concentration gradient to the other side of the
membrane.
a) osmosis
b) active transport
c) secondary active transport
d) facilitated diffusion
e) endocytosis
17) In this transport process, the energy from hydrolysis of ATP is used to drive substances
across the membrane against their own concentration gradients.

a) primary active transport

b) secondary active transport
c) facilitated diffusion
d) passive diffusion
e) osmosis

18) If the solute concentration is greater inside of the cell than outside the cell, water will move
by osmosis
a) into the cell.
b) out of the cell.
c) into and out of the cell at the same rate resulting in no net water movement.
d) All of these answer choices are correct.
e) None of these answers are correct.
19) What transport process uses the energy stored in a Na+ or H+ concentration gradient to drive
other substances across the membrane against their own concentration gradients?
a) primary active transport
b) secondary active transport
c) facilitated diffusion
d) passive diffusion
e) osmosis
20) Which of the following transport processes uses vesicles that fuse with the plasma membrane
to secrete materials into the extracellular fluid?
a) endocytosis
b) exocytosis
c) facilitated diffusion
d) osmosis
e) Both endocytosis and exocytosis.
21) Which of the following transport process uses vesicles formed at the plasma membrane to
take up extracellular substances and import them into the cell?
a) endocytosis
b) exocytosis
c) facilitated diffusion
d) osmosis
e) Both endocytosis and exocytosis.
26) Microfilaments, intermediate filaments and microtubules are all components of a cells

a) cytoskeleton.
b) nucleus.
c) plasma membrane.
d) flagella.
e) ribosome.
27) This cellular organelle is comprised of a pair of centrioles and the surrounding pericentriolar
material.
a) cytoskeleton
b) cilia
c) centrosome
d) flagella
e) peroxisomes
28) Spermatozoa is the only type of human cell that contains a _____, which is a whip-like
structure that helps propel the sperm towards an oocyte.
a) cilium
b) flagellum
c) mitochondria
d) centrosome
e) microvillus
29) Which of the following membrane-enclosed organelles is the site of synthesis of membrane
proteins and secretory proteins?
a) rough endoplasmic reticulum
b) smooth endoplasmic reticulum
c) nucleus
d) centrosome
e) Golgi complex
30) Which of the following membrane-enclosed organelles modifies, sorts, and packages
proteins destined for other regions of the cell?
a) endoplasmic reticulum
b) Golgi complex
c) peroxisomes
d) nucleus
e) proteasome
33) Which of the following membrane-enclosed organelles contains several oxidases that are
involved in oxidation of fatty acids and amino acids during normal metabolism and in
detoxification of chemicals like alcohol in the liver?

a) peroxisomes
b) mitochondria
c) proteasome
d) ribosomes
e) lysosomes
34) Which of the following membrane-enclosed organelles can engulf a worn-out organelle,
digest its chemical components, and recycle those digested components?
a) peroxisomes
b) mitochondria
c) proteasome
d) ribosomes
e) lysosomes
35) The major function of mitochondria is to
a) move the cell.
b) generate ATP.
c) produce proteins.
d) oxidize organelles.
e) synthesize glycolipids.
36) Which of the following protects the contents of the nucleus?
a) nucleic acids
b) nuclear membrane
c) centrosome
d) cilia
e) Golgi complex
37) What is the major function of histones?
a) needed for helix formation of the DNA
b) add negative charge to the DNA
c) help organize coiling and folding of the DNA
d) degrade faulty proteins in the nucleus
e) catalyze methylation of the DNA
39) This portion of a DNA segment does not code for a protein.
a) RNA
b) introns
c) exons
d) polyribosome
e) ribosome

44) In the diagram, which organelle is responsible for autophagy and autolysis?

a) C
b) B
c) F
d) J
e) D
45) In the diagram, which organelle is used to modify, sort and transport proteins?

a) D
b) I

c) A
d) J
e) G
48) In the diagram, which one represents carrier-mediated facilitated diffusion?

a) A
b) B
c) C
d) Both A and C
e) Both B and C
49) In the diagram, which one represents a hypertonic solution

a) A
b) B
c) C
d) Both B and C
e) All of these choices are correct.

56) What structural component of the membrane is labeled (E) in the diagram?

a) glycoprotein
b) cholesterol
c) channel protein
d) glycolipid
e) phospholipid

57) What structural components of the membrane are labeled (C) in the diagram?

a) peripheral proteins
b) cholesterol molecules
c) pores
d) integral proteins
e) phospholipids

58) What structural component of the membrane is labeled (B) in the diagram?

a) glycoprotein
b) cholesterol
c) glycolipid
d) channel protein
e) phospholipid

58) Which of the following represents an ion channel?

a) F
b) C
c) D
d) A
e) E

59) Which of the following shows ligand binding at the cell surface?

a) B
b) C
c) D
d) A
e) E
60) Most intravenous solutions are _____ with respect to blood cells?
a) tonicity
b) isotonic
c) hypertonic
d) osmotic
e) hypotonic

61) Which of the following is the correct sequence of events in receptor-mediated endocytosis
shown in the figure?

a) binding > degradation in lysosomes > vesicle formation > uncoating > recycling of receptors
to plasma membrane > fusion with endosome
b) degradation in lysosomes > fusion with endosome > recycling of receptors to plasma
membrane > uncoating > vesicle formation > binding
c) degradation in lysosomes > recycling of receptors to plasma membrane > fusion with
endosome > uncoating > vesicle formation > binding
d) binding > vesicle formation > uncoating > fusion with endosome > recycling of receptors to
plasma membrane > degradation in lysosomes
e) binding > uncoating > vesicle formation > fusion with endosome > degradation in lysosomes
> recycling of receptors to plasma membrane

62) Which of the following is the correct sequence of events in phagocytosis shown in the
figure?

a) pseudopods surround particle > phagosome formed > fusion of lysosome and phagosome >
digestion by lysosomal enzymes > residual body formed
b) phagosome formed > pseudopods surround particle > fusion of lysosome and phagosome >
digestion by lysosomal enzymes > residual body formed
c) phagosome formed > pseudopods surround particle > fusion of lysosome and phagosome >
residual body formed > digestion by lysosomal enzymes
d) residual body formed > phagosome formed > pseudopods surround particle > fusion of
lysosome and phagosome > digestion by lysosomal enzymes
e) fusion of lysosome and phagosome > residual body formed > phagosome formed >
pseudopods surround particle > digestion by lysosomal enzymes

63) Which of the following is the correct sequence of events in bulk-phase endocytosis shown in
the figure?

a) plasma membrane forms vesicle around extracellular droplets > fusion of lysosome and
vesicle > vesicle formed pinches off into cytosol > digestion by enzymes > solutes released
b) solutes released > plasma membrane forms vesicle around extracellular droplets > fusion of
lysosome and vesicle > vesicle formed pinches off into cytosol > digestion by enzymes
c) vesicle formed pinches off into cytosol > solutes released > plasma membrane forms vesicle
around extracellular droplets > fusion of lysosome and vesicle > digestion by enzymes
d) vesicle formed pinches off into cytosol > plasma membrane forms vesicle around extracellular
droplets > fusion of lysosome and vesicle > digestion by enzymes > solutes released
e) plasma membrane forms vesicle around extracellular droplets > vesicle formed pinches off
into cytosol > fusion of lysosome and vesicle > digestion by enzymes > solutes released
64) Which of the following transport processes moves substances through cells using
endocytosis on one side of a cell and exocytosis on the opposite side of the cell?
a) phagocytosis
b) secondary active transport
c) transcytosis
d) osmosis
e) simple diffusion

66) Which organelle is responsible for synthesis of steroids, phospholipids and functions as a
reservoir for Ca2+?
a) mitochondrion
b) secretory vesicle
c) smooth endoplasmic reticulum
d) rough endoplasmic reticulum
e) lysosome
67) What other organelle besides the nucleus contain DNA?
a) Golgi complex
b) lysosome
c) ribosomes
d) mitochondrion
e) centrosome
68) This is the site of synthesis of rRNA and assembly of rRNA and proteins into ribosomal
subunits.
a) nucleus
b) nucleolus
c) smooth endoplasmic reticulum
d) rough endoplasmic reticulum
e) Golgi complex
69) What compound would a cell lacking ribosomes be unable to make?
a) lipids
b) nucleotides
c) proteins
d) carbohydrates
e) phospholipids