Practice Quiz for Lab Practical 1
Note: This quiz is in no way meant to represent the format of the actual practical quiz, & is not a comprehensive collection of the quiz material. Please refer to the objectives for quiz 1 from the lab manual for a complete list of objectives.
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  1. The directional term that describes a structure that is nearer to or at the front of the body is .

  2. The plane that divides the body into any-sized right and left portions is called a plane.

  3. The membrane that surrounds the heart is called the .

  4. The fingers are to the wrist.

  5. The cavity (be as specific as possible) surrounds the lungs.

  6. Describe anatomical position.

  7. The heart is to the right lung.

  8. The serous membrane that lines the abdominal cavity is called the .

  9. The layer of a serous membrane surrounding an organ is attached to the wall of the cavity containing the organ.

  10. The is the basic structural & functional unit of all living things.

  11. The organelle that is the site of protein synthesis is the .

  12. The organelle that is the site of ATP synthesis during aerobic cellular respiration is the .

  13. Give the chemical symbol for potassium.

  14. A neutral atom that has an atomic number of 19 & an atomic mass of 39 has electrons.

  15. A stabilizes the pH of a solution.

  16. A cell placed in a solution will shrink due to water loss.

  17. During of mitosis, the chromosomes align at the center of the cell attached to the spindle fibers.

  18. In general, salts & strong acids are (weak, strong, non-) electrolytes.

  19. Identify the molecule indicated by the following model.

  20. Identify the indicated abdominopelvic region.


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