Final Review

Which cavity is a part of the dorsal body cavity

• thoracic

• abdominal

• abdominopelvic

• cranial

Expiration (breathing out) is how the body removes excessive carbon dioxide from the blood. This is an example of

• maintaining boundaries

• excretion of metabolic waste

• responsiveness

• metabolism

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The four elements that make up about 96% of body weight are

• carbon, oxygen, phosphorus, calcium

• nitrogen, hydrogen, calcium, sodium

• carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen

• sodium, potassium, hydrogen, oxygen

Atom X has 9 protons. How many electrons are in its valence shell (outermost energy level)?

• 3

• 5

• 7

• 10

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In which stage of mitosis do the identical sets of chromosomes line up along the midline or equator of the cell?

• prophase

• metaphase

• anaphase

• telophase

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Which of the following is NOT one of the concepts collectively known as the cell theory?

• Cells only arise from other cells.

• All cells must be motile and divide.

• The cell is the smallest unit of life.

• All organisms are made of one or more cells.

What is the regenerative capacity for the central nervous system and cardiac tissue?

• Virtually no functional regenerative ability

• Regenerates extremely well

• Weak regenerative ability

• Moderate regenerative ability

Which type of connective tissue serves as the universal packing material between other tissues?

• adipose

• areolar

• reticular

• hyaline cartilage

The most deadly form of skin cancer is

• basal cell carcinoma

• squamous cell carcinoma   

• melanoma

• karposi’s sarcoma

Which is not a function of the integumentary system?

• vitamin A synthesis

• sensation

• regulate water loss       

• protection