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HUMAN BIOLOGY EXAM QUESTIONS -
1. Know what the fundamental units are that make up all living things.
2. Know all three parts of the Cell Theory.
3. Know the name of the semi-fluid gel within all cells.
4. Know what selective permeability is.
5. Know what diffusion of water across a membrane is known as.
6. Know the name of the process where cells take large molecules across their cell membranes.
7. Know which organelle produces ATP.
8. Know all the functions of the plasma membrane.
9. Know which structure in the cell contains all the genetic material.
10. Know what would happen if cells didn't have ribosomes.
11. Know how many ATP are produced by the Electron Transport System.
12. Know the site of protein synthesis in a cell.
13. Know the definition of a tissue.
14. Know which tissue covers body surfaces and lines body cavities.
15. Know the name of the extracellular substance made by connective tissue cells.
16. Know which tissue binds organs together and stores fat.
17. Know all the functions of blood.
18. Know the type of muscle tissue that has intercalated discs.
19. Know the cell in the nerve system that conducts signals.
20. Know the term for the relative constancy of the internal environment of the body.
21. Know the term for the homeostatic mechanism that keeps a function at a particular set point.
22. Know an example of homeostasis.
23. Know the name of a type of cartilage that is slippery yet tough like a Teflon fry pan.
24. Know where yellow bone marrow is found.
25. Know what a ligament does.
26. Know the name of the bone that contains red bone marrow.
27. Know the name of the bone that has lacunae in concentric circles.
28. Know all the function of the skeletal system.
29. Know which bone cells take calcium from the blood and make new bone, and the cells that breakdown bone and release calcium into the blood.
30. Know where fibrocartilage is in the body.
31. Know what the immovable joints in the skull are called.
32. Know which joints are lubricated by a clear fluid.
33. Know what kind of joint a knee is.
34. Know how ribs attach to the sternum.
35. Know the important functions of bone.
36. Know that weight-bearing exercise will increase the thickness and strength of bone.
37. Know what attaches muscle to bone.
38. Know that whole muscles work in antagonistic pairs.
39. Know what antagonistic pairs means in terms of function.
40. Know what the contractile (functional) unit of a muscle is called.
41. Know the proteins that are in the sarcomere.
42. Know which muscle protein breaks (utilizes) ATP.
43. Know what happens in the muscle cell after nervous stimulation.
44. Know what eventually happen after the nervous impulse moves into the T-tubule system.
45. Know that actin slides past myosin during contraction.
46. Know what allows myosin to bind to actin related to troponin & tropomyosin.
47. Know the other name for a muscle cell.
48. Know which protein makes the cross-bridges during contraction.
49. Know which ion is required for muscle contraction.
50. Know the name of the structure where calcium is stored in muscle cells.