Galen Anatomy and Physiology (A&P) 1 Theory Exam 2 Practice

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• Which sequence correctly lists the order of the mitosis phases?
• What is the relationship between the Endoplasmic Reticulum and the nuclear envelope?
• Which epidermal layer forms the outermost protective barrier of the skin?
• Cytoplasm contains which of the following components?
• Cilia are
• Which type of organelles are membranous?
• Which sequence lists the epidermal layers from superficial to deep?
• Which enzyme breaks apart the DNA strand according to the material?
• Which phase is not part of mitosis?
• What are the two major parts of the integumentary system?
• Which glial cell in the peripheral nervous system forms the myelin sheath around peripheral neurons?
• A third-degree burn involves destruction of which layers?
• Stratified columnar epithelium is found in which locations?
• Ceruminous glands are located in which area?
• Which enzyme unwinds the DNA strand during replication?
• Which epidermal layer is the outermost barrier in skin with dead cells at the surface?
• Which gland is primarily responsible for milk production?
• Which of the following is a type of protein found in the cell membrane?
• In DNA, Adenine pairs with which base?
• What are the two categories of thermoregulation described?
• Where are microvilli typically found?
• What marks the scarring phase?
• Hyperkeratosis is best defined as which of the following?
• Which phase follows Prophase in the mitosis sequence?
• Which organelle produces about 95% of a cell's energy?
• Which condition is associated with dry skin?
• Pseudostratified columnar epithelium is found in which sites?
• Golgi apparatus functions include which of the following?
• The term for a localized shedding of epithelium is which?
• What distinguishes the smooth endoplasmic reticulum from the rough endoplasmic reticulum?
• Which organelle receives vesicles from the Rough ER and is the main site of protein modification and sorting before final destinations?
• In a hypertonic solution, what happens to a cell?
• What is described about Ependymal cells in the CNS?
• Which is the first phase of mitosis?
• Where is the subpapillary plexus located?
• Fixed ribosomes are attached to which organelle, where they synthesize proteins?
• What does neural tissue do?
• What term describes a membrane that allows some substances to pass while blocking others?
• Ceruminous glands are located in the external ear and secrete which substance?
• Burns primarily disrupt which homeostatic balance?
• Serous membranes are found lining which spaces?
• Where are free ribosomes located in the cell?
• Pale skin is caused by which of the following?
• Which components make up the plasma membrane?
• Exposure to UV light in the skin leads to the production of which vitamin D form?
• Burns compromise the skin's barrier function, most directly affecting which protection?
• Which statement accurately describes dense connective tissue proper?
• Accessory structures of the skin include which of the following?
• Which tissue is a form of liquid connective tissue?
• What is the smallest functioning unit of life?
• Stratified squamous tissue is typically found in which areas?
• Exocrine glands are glands that secrete substances outward through a duct. This describes which type of gland?
• Where are melanocytes stored?
• The term for dryness of the skin is which?
• Which glial cell wraps axons in the CNS with a myelin sheath?
• Which cytoskeletal components are primarily responsible for moving substances and organelles within the cytoplasm?
• Psoriasis involves unusually active activity of which skin cells?
• Which phase immediately follows G1 in the cell cycle?
• Which tissue types have good regenerative capacity?
• Endoplasmic Reticulum is a network of intracellular membranes that is continuous with the nuclear envelope. Which statement is true?
• Which base pair is Cytosine-Guanine?
• Which enzyme adds new nucleotides to form a complementary strand?
• Adipose tissue is an example of which category of connective tissue?
• Proteins synthesized by fixed ribosomes on the Rough ER are typically destined for which locations?
• How many types of tissue are described as primary?
• The neuron soma contains what?
• Which statement is true about primary tissue types?
• Centrioles are best described as
• Sebaceous glands secrete sebum onto what structure?
• Albinism is best described as which of the following?
• Areolar, Adipose, Reticular are types of which tissue?
• What is the role of the axon terminal?
• During the migratory phase, which events occur?
• Which term refers to dryness of the skin?
• Cytosine pairs with which base?
• Which of the following is NOT a type of permeability?
• Glycoproteins are membrane carbohydrates covalently bonded to which molecule?
• Facilitated diffusion involves which?
• Which feature defines the rough endoplasmic reticulum?
• Which is the correct order of the four phases of skin regeneration?
• Which statement correctly describes nail anatomy?
• Carotene is described as which color pigment?
• Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum functions include which of the following?
• Microvilli are
• Which phase comes immediately after the inflammatory phase?
• What functions do carbohydrates serve in the cell membrane?
• Which cell type wraps axons in a myelin sheath in the CNS?
• Which tissue is a liquid connective tissue that transports nutrients and wastes throughout the body?
• During Anaphase, which of the following describes what happens to centromeres and chromosomes?
• Inflammation of the skin is commonly referred to as which term?
• Which epidermal layer is present only in thick skin and lies between the stratum granulosum and stratum corneum?
• Which tissue is the most abundant?
• Pseudostratified columnar epithelium is found in which locations?
• The plasma membrane is composed of which molecular classes?
• Which of the following is a function of connective tissue?
• Simple cuboidal tissue is found in which structures?
• During the inflammatory phase of wound healing, which events occur?
• Which cell type provides supporting functions for neurons?
• Which structure is primarily involved in the body's ability to dissipate heat through sweat?
• A sunburn that affects only the epidermis is classified as which degree?
• Osmosis is the movement of water across a membrane.
• Which of the following are accessory structures of the integumentary system?
• What is the function of the sodium-potassium pump?
• What role do cholesterol and other lipids play in the plasma membrane?
• Which organelle is membranous?
• Which tissue is non-striated?
• Subcutaneous injections are delivered into which layer?
• A localized shedding of an epithelium is called what?
• Simple squamous tissue is found in which location?
• Stratified cuboidal epithelium is rare and is typically found in which structures?
• What do nuclear pores do?
• Which statement about the hypodermis is true?
• G1 phase is associated with which of the following?
• Which phase is included in the mitosis phases list?
• Which membrane is the skin?
• Non-membranous organelles are not isolated from the cytosol.
• Which characteristics describe Microglial cells?
• The Golgi apparatus receives vesicles from the Rough ER and primarily functions to ...
• Glycolipids are membrane carbohydrates covalently bonded to which molecule?
• Burns disrupt which function related to temperature control?
• Which CNS cell lines brain ventricles and spinal canal?
• Eccrine sweat glands are described as which structure that secretes directly onto the skin?
• Apocrine sweat glands begin secretions at which life stage?
• Once epidermal cells reach the stratum corneum, how long do they typically remain there before shedding replaces them?
• Peroxisomes are membrane-bound organelles with many enzymes that primarily ...
• Which phase of the cell cycle is responsible for DNA replication?
• Melanoma is characterized by which behavior?
• Which statement describes the nucleus?
• Intercalated discs are a feature of which muscle tissue?
• Which tissues have poor regenerative capacity?
• Phagocytosis is best described as cell eating.
• What is the outcome of cytokinesis?
• How long does epidermal cell progression typically take from formation in the basal layer to reaching the surface?
• Which epidermal layer is located immediately superficial to the stratum basale?
• Which gland secretion is described as sticky, cloudy, and colorless?
• The papillary layer of the dermis is primarily composed of which tissue?
• What does the study of cytology focus on?
• Which events characterize the proliferation phase?
• Which term denotes dryness of the skin?
• Dense connective tissue proper includes which two types?
• Xerosis refers to which condition?
• Which membrane is found in body cavities close to the exterior of the body?
• Dendrites are described as?
• Which feature describes mitochondria?
• Which organelle is chiefly involved in lipid metabolism and detoxification and lacks ribosomes on its surface?
• Which tissue type is primarily involved in contraction and movement?
• What is the primary function of mRNA?
• The cytoskeleton is best described as
• Which structure is non-membranous?
• What is the primary function of the plasma membrane?
• Which of the following is a function of the integumentary system?
• During which phase are centrioles replicated and protein synthesis continues?
• Which of the following is a type of exocrine gland?
• Which statement best describes the relationship between the dermis and the hypodermis?
• Where is the cutaneous plexus located?
• Mucous membranes line which tracts?
• What are the two types of melanin mentioned?
• During Metaphase, what happens to the chromosomes?
• S phase is when DNA is replicated.
• Which components support the cytoplasm and help move substances and organelles within the cytoplasm?
• Which glial cell forms the blood-brain barrier?
• Which category includes bone and cartilage?
• In facilitated diffusion, which protein type is described as not picky?
• How many types of neural cells are described?
• Which membrane protein forms a hydrophilic channel to pass specific molecules?
• Pinocytosis is best described as
• Which nucleotide pairing is listed as Adenosine-Uracil?
• A first-degree burn affects which skin layer?
• Where is epithelial tissue primarily located?
• Interphase comprises which phases?
• Which is a function of epithelial tissue?
• Which of the following best defines the cytoplasm?
• Mammary glands secrete which product?
• In a hypotonic solution, what happens to a cell?
• Simple columnar epithelium is found in which organs?
• Which membrane protein spans the entire lipid bilayer?
• Which form of vitamin D is produced in the skin as part of the synthesis pathway?
• Second-degree sunburn involves which skin layers?
• A second-degree burn injures which layers?
• Which is a type of passive movement?
• During Anaphase, which event occurs?
• Which statement about translation is true?
• Which sequence accurately lists the five epidermal layers from outermost to innermost as recalled by the common mnemonic 'Come, Lets Get Sun Burnt'?
• Ribosomes are primarily responsible for
• Ribosomes can be found free in the cytosol and fixed on the endoplasmic reticulum.
• Which organs are involved in converting vitamin D to its active calcitriol form?
• Which membrane protein binds a solute and changes shape to move it across the membrane?
• Simple cuboidal tissue is commonly located in which structures?
• Which membrane lines joint cavities?
• What does the axon do?
• Which gland secretes earwax?
• Where does hair originate?
• Cyanosis is caused by which condition?
• Basal cell and squamous cell carcinomas originate in which skin layer?
• Reticular connective tissue is a type of what category?
• Proteasomes are organelles that contain proteolytic enzymes and primarily function to ...
• Insensible thermoregulation involves heat loss through which systems?
• Lysosomes are vesicles filled with digestive enzymes that perform which roles?
• In the peripheral nervous system, which cell type protects neuron cell bodies similarly to astrocytes?
• Carrier-mediated transport is a form of
• Stratified cuboidal epithelium is rare and is typically found in which structures?
• Which statements describe Astrocytes (CNS)?
• Which cells degranulate during tissue injury releasing histamine and heparin?
• Intermediate filaments are described as
• Flushed skin is caused by which vascular change?
• Which RNA carries amino acids to the ribosome during protein synthesis?
• Which of the following is a component of the connective tissue extracellular matrix?
• The reticular layer of the dermis is best described as which tissue type?
• Which term describes inflammation of the skin that mainly involves the papillary dermis?
• Nuclear pores regulate transport between nucleus and cytoplasm.
• Which treatment is commonly required for a third-degree burn?
• Which component of the integumentary system includes hair, nails, and exocrine glands?
• Which of the following is a type of secretion?
• In a hypotonic solution, what happens to water movement?
• Acne is primarily caused by which process?
• Diffusion moves substances in which direction?
• Dermatitis is defined as which of the following?
• Which process brings substances into the cell by engulfing with a membrane vesicle?
• Which term denotes skin inflammation?
• Which cell type turns into scar tissue during regeneration after injury?
• Which of the following is NOT a type of exocrine gland?
• Which structure surrounds the nucleus?
• Which set lists the steps in protein synthesis?
• Xerosis is the medical term for which condition?
• Xerosis is best defined as which of the following conditions?
• Nails are composed of which parts?
• Exocytosis is best described as
• Which fibers are found in the reticular layer of the dermis?
• Which tissue is classified as supportive connective tissue?
• Which event is described for Telophase in the material?
• During epidermal progression, what is the major protein that cells accumulate as they move toward the surface?
• A localized shedding of epithelium is best described by which term?
• The two types of neural cells are?
• Which process occurs in the cytoplasm?
• Where is the nail bed located relative to the nail body?
• Which muscle tissue is striated and voluntary?
• A localized shedding of epithelium is called which term?
• Isotonic solution is defined as a solution with equal solute concentration to the cell interior.
• Sensible thermoregulation is primarily achieved by which structures?
• Where does transcription occur?