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The particular genetic composition of a person is the?
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| The expressed physical traits that are observable are called the? |
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| True or False: An uncomplicated way to view patterns of inheritance for a single pair of allelese is by sing the diagram called the Mendel square. |
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| False. It is the Punnett square. |
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| Mendel's first rule of inheritance, developed while studying inheritance in garden peas, was the principle of? |
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| When the offspring show an intermediate phenotype or blending of the wo characteristics we are talking about? |
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| An example of incomplete dominance is? |
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| Curly, wavy, or straight hair. |
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| True or False. The genes carried only on the Y chromosome are called sex-linked genes? |
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| False. It is the X chromosome. |
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What is a pattern of inheritance in which two different alleles of a gene are equally expressed in a heterozygote and no blending of the characteristic occurs?
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| True or False. The majority of genes are carried on autosomes? |
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| True or False. Two alleles are present that are involved in the production of hemoglobin, a protein that carries oxygen in red blood cells. |
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| True or False. The GI tract is longer in a cadaver than a living person? |
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Which of these would not influence transit time?
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| What is not a function of the digestive system? |
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| What fluid begins the breakdown of carbohydrates? |
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| True or False. The removal of the gallbladder affects digestion? |
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| True for False. Each spermatic cord contains an artery, vein, lymphatic vessels, nerves, ductus deferens, and a cremaster muscle? |
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| True or False. Sperm motility is positively affected by an acidic environment? |
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| False. Negatively affected |
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| True or False. Fructose, a sugar, is the source of energy for sperm? |
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| True or false. The uterus is an organ with thin walls and four layers? |
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| False. Thick walls and four layers. |
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| Fertilization of the oocyte by a sperm cell usually occurs in the? |
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| Ampulla, which is the specific place within the Fallopian tubes. |
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| True or False. The act of voiding (emptying) the urinary bladder is called micturition? |
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| Where does the reabsortion of the majority of water and solutes from filtrate by active and passive processes take place? |
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| Proximal convoluted tubule. |
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| This hormone increases sodium and chloride ion reabsorption and potassium secretion. |
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| What could make urine be cloudy? |
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| True or False. Normal urine contains 90% water and 10% solutes? |
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| What is the normal pH of urine? |
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| This part of the nephron is involved in the reabsorption of an additional 15% of water by osmosis. It is impermeable to solutes. |
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| Descending limb of Loof of Henle. |
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| Select which of the choices has the five normal solutes found in urine? |
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| Uric acid, chloride, urea, creatine, and metabolic end products. |
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| What is the normal specific gravity of urine? |
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| What are the five steps in a reflex arc? |
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| Sensory receptor, sensory nerve, integrating center, motor neuron, and effector. |
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| What is not a component of the reflex arc? |
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| If the motor response is contraction of skeletal muscle, the reflex is a ________? |
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| _________ reflex arcs involve sensory receptors and neurons on one side of the body and neurons and effectors on the opposite side. |
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| __________ reflex arcs involve sensory receptors and neurons on one side of the body and motor neurons and effectors on the same side of the body. |
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| True or False. The autonomic reflex arc contains the same components as the somatic reflex arc? |
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| True or False. Both, the maculae and the crista provide information on the static and dynamic equilibrium. |
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| If the motor response involves the use of skeletal muscle the reflex is ______? |
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If the motor response involves cardiac muscle, smooth muscle, reproductive organe, the iris of the eye, or glands then the reflex is ________? |
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What is controlled by the autonomic reflexes? |
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| repsiration, digestion, and blood pressure. |
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| What is a monosynaptic reflex arc? |
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| A single synapse between a sensory and motor neuron |
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| What is a polysynaptic reflex arc? |
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| the integrating center consists of multiple synapses involving one or more interneurons between a sensory and a motor neuron. |
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| The response of the effector to stimulation by the motor neuron of the reflex arc. |
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| the maculae provides information on head position as wells as linear acceleration and deceleration. |
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| Deals with linear acceleration and deceleration. |
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| Detects rotational acceleration and deceleration. |
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