EOC Review PBS Unit 1

Front

What organelle is responsible for protein synthesis?

Back

Ribosome

Front

What is the term for the clumping of red blood cells due to incompatible blood types?

Back

Agglutination

Front

Which nitrogenous base does Cytosine pair with in DNA?

Back

Guanine

Front

What physiological measurement is used to determine the time of death?

Back

Core body temperature

Front

What blood type is characterized by the absence of A and B antigens?

Back

Type O

Front

What is the function of the Golgi body in a cell?

Back

Modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for secretion or delivery to other organelles.

Front

What are antigens?

Back

Substances that can trigger an immune response, often found on the surface of pathogens or blood cells.

Front

What role do antibodies play in the immune system?

Back

They bind to specific antigens to neutralize or mark them for destruction.

Front

What is rigor mortis?

Back

The stiffening of muscles after death due to chemical changes in the body.

Front

What is the function of platelets in the blood?

Back

They are involved in blood clotting to prevent bleeding.