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Q:

What is the structural unit of compact bone?

A) Osteon B) Spongy bone
C) Lamellae D) Periosteum
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Osteon

Explanation:

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The structural unit of compact bone is Osteons or Haverisan systems.

 

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Skin is an example of what type of tissue?

A) epithelial B) connective
C) nervous D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) epithelial

Explanation:

Epithelial tissue is made of layers of cells that cover the surfaces of the body that come into contact with the exterior world, line internal cavities, and form glands.

 

The four types of tissue in the body are epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous. 

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Q:

Receptors for hearing are located in the

A) Vestibule B) Tympanic membrane
C) Semicircular canals D) Cochlea
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Cochlea

Explanation:

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Receptors for hearing the organ of corti or the spiral organ is located in the the mammalian cochlea.

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Q:

Improving muscular strength and endurance slows bone density loss.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

Explanation:

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Improving muscular strength and endurance slows bone density loss.

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Q:

Which formula represents an amino acid?

A) R-CH3(NH2)-COOH B) R-CH(NH2)-COOH
C) R-CH2(NH2)-COOH D) R-CH3(NH2)-COH
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) R-CH(NH2)-COOH

Explanation:

Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins. There are about 21 essential amino acids in the human body like histidine, leucine, lysine... The general formula for amino acid is R-CH(NH2)-COOH.

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Q:

Cytoplasm contains all the organelles.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) FALSE

Explanation:

Cytoplasm does not contains all the organelles.

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Q:

All enzymes are proteins.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

Explanation:

All enzymes are proteins but all proteins are not enzymes since, enzymes are subset of proteins.

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Q:

Stress is a factor that contributes to heart disease risk.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

Explanation:

True, Stress is a factor that contributes to heart disease risk.


More factors that contributes to heart disease risk are blood pressure, cholesterol, smoking, physical inactivity and overeating.

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