Anatomy Midterm Review Sample Questions
1. Who was one of the first people to identify and see cork cells?
2. The work of Schleiden and Schwann can be summarized by the formation of what theory?3. Which type(s) of microscopes can produce three-dimensional images of cells?
4. What are the differences between Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes.
5. What is a function of the nucleus?
6. Which structure makes proteins using coded instructions that come from the nucleus?
7. Which organelle(s) help provide cells with energy?
8. What is the function of the cell membrane?
9. The cell membrane contains channels and pumps that help move materials from one side to the other. What are these channels and pumps made of?
10. Diffusion is the movement of molecules from....
11. The diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane is called......
12. An animal cell that is surrounded by fresh water will burst because the osmotic pressure causes water to move....
13. Name an example of an organ from the digestive system.
14. Name an example of a tissue found in your heart.
16. Name the levels of organization in a multicellular organism from the cell to the organism.
17. The process by which a cell divides into two identical daughter cells is called.....
18. Describe the chromosome formation during metaphase.
19. Describe the structure of a chromosome.
20. Name the phases of mitosis in their proper sequence.
21. Describe a hypotonic solution.
22. Cancer cells form masses of cells called
23 What two main layers make up skin?
24. The top layer of the epidermis is known as the....
25. Name the functions of the skin?
26. Anatomy is the study of....
27 Physiology is the study of...
28. Amino acids are the building blocks of which macromolecule?
29. An organism’s genetic information is stored in which type of macromolecule?
30. If a student is viewing onion root tip slides under the compund light microscope with a 25 objective, what is the total magnification?
31. A somatic body cell has 12 chromosomes. How many chromosomes will each daughter cell have after mitosis is completed?
32. How many chromosomes does a human sperm cell contain?
33. If an organism’s haploid number is 44, what is it’s diploid number?
34. Jason's leg was badly crushed in an accident and to save his life the surgeon had to amputate his leg below the knee. The primary direction of cut to perform the amputation was in the _____ plane.
35. Which macromolecule category includes dissacharides?
36. During which process does DNA make a copy of itself?
37. Another name for blood platelets is
38. Where can transitional epithelial tissue be found.
39. What are the four categories of body tissue?
40 The epidermal layer that is at the surface and is dead keratinized cells is the stratum....
41.The glands that secrete an oily product into hair follicles are _____ glands.
42. The name of the gland responsible for earwax is called the ______.
43. Cells that conduct impulses are called?
44. What are the 3 types of muscle tissue? Which type(s) are striated.
45.
2. The work of Schleiden and Schwann can be summarized by the formation of what theory?3. Which type(s) of microscopes can produce three-dimensional images of cells?
4. What are the differences between Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes.
5. What is a function of the nucleus?
6. Which structure makes proteins using coded instructions that come from the nucleus?
7. Which organelle(s) help provide cells with energy?
8. What is the function of the cell membrane?
9. The cell membrane contains channels and pumps that help move materials from one side to the other. What are these channels and pumps made of?
10. Diffusion is the movement of molecules from....
11. The diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane is called......
12. An animal cell that is surrounded by fresh water will burst because the osmotic pressure causes water to move....
13. Name an example of an organ from the digestive system.
14. Name an example of a tissue found in your heart.
16. Name the levels of organization in a multicellular organism from the cell to the organism.
17. The process by which a cell divides into two identical daughter cells is called.....
18. Describe the chromosome formation during metaphase.
19. Describe the structure of a chromosome.
20. Name the phases of mitosis in their proper sequence.
21. Describe a hypotonic solution.
22. Cancer cells form masses of cells called
23 What two main layers make up skin?
24. The top layer of the epidermis is known as the....
25. Name the functions of the skin?
26. Anatomy is the study of....
27 Physiology is the study of...
28. Amino acids are the building blocks of which macromolecule?
29. An organism’s genetic information is stored in which type of macromolecule?
30. If a student is viewing onion root tip slides under the compund light microscope with a 25 objective, what is the total magnification?
31. A somatic body cell has 12 chromosomes. How many chromosomes will each daughter cell have after mitosis is completed?
32. How many chromosomes does a human sperm cell contain?
33. If an organism’s haploid number is 44, what is it’s diploid number?
34. Jason's leg was badly crushed in an accident and to save his life the surgeon had to amputate his leg below the knee. The primary direction of cut to perform the amputation was in the _____ plane.
35. Which macromolecule category includes dissacharides?
36. During which process does DNA make a copy of itself?
37. Another name for blood platelets is
38. Where can transitional epithelial tissue be found.
39. What are the four categories of body tissue?
40 The epidermal layer that is at the surface and is dead keratinized cells is the stratum....
41.The glands that secrete an oily product into hair follicles are _____ glands.
42. The name of the gland responsible for earwax is called the ______.
43. Cells that conduct impulses are called?
44. What are the 3 types of muscle tissue? Which type(s) are striated.
45.