Anatomy & Physiology
1st Edition
ISBN: 9781938168130
Author: Kelly A. Young, James A. Wise, Peter DeSaix, Dean H. Kruse, Brandon Poe, Eddie Johnson, Jody E. Johnson, Oksana Korol, J. Gordon Betts, Mark Womble
Publisher: OpenStax College
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Concept explainers
Videos
Textbook Question
Chapter 1, Problem 9RQ
A collection of similar tissues that performs a specific function is an ________.
- organ
- organelle
- organism
- organ system
Expert Solution & Answer
Trending nowThis is a popular solution!
Students have asked these similar questions
Which of the following proteins or protein complexes is directly required for the targeting of mitochondrial inner membrane multipass proteins, such as metabolite transporters, whose
signal sequence is normally not cleaved after import?
OA. TIM22
OB. TIM23
C. OXA
OD. Mia40
OE SAM
QUESTION 9
An animal cell has been wounded and has a small rupture in its plasma membrane. Which of the following is more likely to happen next?
OA. The cell rapidly cleaves by cytokinesis.
OB. The rate of receptor-mediati endocytosis is increased.
OC. The rate of exocytosis is increased.
OD. The rate of pinocytosis is increased.
For the a subunit of a trimeric G protein,
A. a G-protein-coupled receptor GPCR) acts as a guanine nucleotide exchange factor (GEF), whereas a regulator of G protein signaling (RGS) can act as a GTPase-activating protein
(GAP).
B. a GPCR acts as a GAP, whereas an RGS can act as a GEF.
C. both a GPCR and an RGS can act as a GEF.
O D. both a GPCR and an RGS can act as a GAP
OE. None of the above.
Chapter 1 Solutions
Anatomy & Physiology
Ch. 1 - View this animation...Ch. 1 - Water concentration in the body is critical for...Ch. 1 - A CT or CAT scan relies on a circling scanner that...Ch. 1 - A patient undergoing an MRI is surrounded by a...Ch. 1 - PET relies on radioactive substances administered...Ch. 1 - Which of the following specialties might focus on...Ch. 1 - A scientist wants to study how the body uses foods...Ch. 1 - The smallest independently functioning unit of an...Ch. 1 - A collection of similar tissues that performs a...Ch. 1 - The body system responsible for structural support...
Ch. 1 - Metabolism can be defined as the ________....Ch. 1 - Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) is an important...Ch. 1 - Cancer cells can be characterized as generic cells...Ch. 1 - Humans have the most urgent need for a continuous...Ch. 1 - Which of the following statements about nutrients...Ch. 1 - C.J. is stuck in her car during a bitterly cold...Ch. 1 - After you eat lunch, nerve cells in your stomach...Ch. 1 - Stimulation of the heat-loss center causes...Ch. 1 - Which of the following is an example of a normal...Ch. 1 - What is the position of the body when it is in the...Ch. 1 - To make a banana split, you halve a banana into...Ch. 1 - The lumbar region is ________. inferior to the...Ch. 1 - The heart is within the ________. cranial cavity...Ch. 1 - In 1901, Wilhelm Rontgen was the first person to...Ch. 1 - Which of the following imaging techniques would be...Ch. 1 - Which of the following imaging studies can be used...Ch. 1 - What are two major disadvantages of MRI scans?...Ch. 1 - Name at least three reasons to study anatomy and...Ch. 1 - For whom would an appreciation of the structural...Ch. 1 - Name the six levels of organization of the human...Ch. 1 - The female ovaries and the male testes are a part...Ch. 1 - Explain why the smell of smoke when you are...Ch. 1 - Identify three different ways that growth can...Ch. 1 - When you open a bottle of sparkling water, the...Ch. 1 - On his midsummer trek through the desert, Josh ran...Ch. 1 - Identify the four components of a negative...Ch. 1 - What regulatory processes would your body use if...Ch. 1 - In which direction would an MRI scanner move to...Ch. 1 - If a bullet were to penetrate a lung, which three...Ch. 1 - Which medical imaging technique is most dangerous...Ch. 1 - Explain why ultrasound imaging is the technique of...
Additional Science Textbook Solutions
Find more solutions based on key concepts
24. The 1.0 kg block in FIGURE EX7.24 is tied to the wall with a rope. It sits on top of the 2.0 kg block. The ...
Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach, Vol. 1 (Chs 1-21) (4th Edition)
45. An automobile gasoline tank holds 42 kg of gasoline. When the gasoline burns, 168 kg of oxygen are consumed...
Introductory Chemistry (6th Edition)
Some organizations are starting to envision a sustainable societyone in which each generation inherits sufficie...
Campbell Essential Biology (7th Edition)
Use a globe or map to determine, as accurately as possible, the latitude and longitude of Athens, Greece.
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Assume that genes, A and B are on the same chromosome and are 50 map units apart. An animal heterozygous at bot...
Campbell Biology (11th Edition)
5. When the phenotype of heterozygotes is intermediate between the phenotypes of the two homozygotes, this patt...
Biology: Life on Earth (11th Edition)
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, biology and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- A cell expresses a transmembrane protein that is cleaved at the plasma membrane to release an extracellular fragment. The fragment binds to receptor proteins on nearby cells and activates signaling pathways resulting in altered gene expression patterns in the cells. What form of intercellular signaling does this represent? OA. Contact-dependent signaling B. Paracrine signaling OC. Synaptic signaling D. Endocrine signaling E. Autocrine signalingarrow_forwardWhich of the following drive nuclearly encoded proteins import into the mitochondrial matrix? OA. ATP hydrolysis OB. Membrane Potential OC. K+ Ions OD. A and B OE. None of the abovearrow_forwardWhich of the following statements is true regarding Cholesterol import into the cell? OA. It is transported within LDL B. Receptor mediated endocytosis is involved OC. Release of cholesterol occurs in the Lysosome D. All of the above are true statements OE. None of the above are true statementsarrow_forward
- In which of the following schematic drawings of signaling pathways does the activation of the receptor lead to gene expression? Activating and inhibitory steps are indicated with (+) and (-), respectively. OA OB ㅇㅂㅇㅂㅇㅁ (+) Gene Expression Activated Signaling proteins Transcription receptor activator Bl D Gene Expression Gene Expression ㅁㅁㅇ Gene Expression Gene Expressionarrow_forwardWhich of the following events normally activates a GTP-binding protein? OA. GTP hydrolysis by the protein OB. Activation of an upstream GTPase-activating protein OC. Activation of an upstream guanine nucleotide exchange factor OD. Phosphorylation of a bound GDP molecule by an upstream phosphorylase OE. Pi release after GTP hydrolysisarrow_forwardProteins that are synthesized on the Rough ER are imported into the ER lumen after their signal sequence is recognized. Which of the following is responsible for the signal recognition? OA. Signal Recognition Particle, OB. Signal Sequence C. Stop-transfer sequence OD. Both B and C OE. None of the abovearrow_forward
- Stroma Light 4 H 4 H I Thylakoid- membran 2 H₂O D1 D2 Min Light 2,6 ATP 2 NADP+ 2 NADPH/H+ Fp 2,6 ADP +2,6 P 8 H+ 12 H+ 4 H+ Lumen PS II Cyt bef PS I ATP-Synthase 12345 5a 5b 6arrow_forwardWhich of the following statements is TRUE regarding the signal recognition particle (SRP)? OA. SRP is made up of RNA and Proteins B. SRP binds to the signal sequence OC. SRP binds to the elongation factor binding site on the ribosome and pauses translation D. All of the above are true statements OE. None of the above are true statementsarrow_forwardWhich of the following pathways does NOT directly deliver materials to lysosomes? OA. Endocytosis B. Exocytosis OC. Phagocytosis OD. Autophagy OE. Macropinocytosisarrow_forward
- You suspect a protein to be secreted out of a cell. What experiment would you perform to follow the movement of this protein through the secretory pathway? A. Pulse - Chase Experiment OB. Signal Sequence Deletion C. Signal Sequence Mutation OD. All of the above E. None of the abovearrow_forwardA schematic drawing of the secretory and endocytic pathways is presented below. Indicate which component in the drawing (A to J) corresponds to each of the following. Your answer would be a 10-letter string composed of letters A to J only, c.g. HICDJABFGE. nuclear envelope Early endosome Late endosome ER Lysosome A ( ) cis Golgi cisterna () modial Golgi cisterna () trans Golgi cisterna [] cis Golgi network (CGN) () trans Golgi network (TGN) () Secretory Vesicle B C D E CYTOSOL F G H plasma membranearrow_forwardWhich of the following guide transport vesicles to their target membrane? A. Rab monomeric GTPases B. Signal Sequence OC. Heat Shock Proteins OD. All of the above O E. None of the abovearrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
Human Biology (MindTap Course List)BiologyISBN:9781305112100Author:Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillanPublisher:Cengage Learning
Medical Terminology for Health Professions, Spira...Health & NutritionISBN:9781305634350Author:Ann Ehrlich, Carol L. Schroeder, Laura Ehrlich, Katrina A. SchroederPublisher:Cengage Learning
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap...BiologyISBN:9781305073951Author:Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa StarrPublisher:Cengage Learning
Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap ...BiologyISBN:9781285866932Author:Lauralee SherwoodPublisher:Cengage Learning
Human Biology (MindTap Course List)
Biology
ISBN:9781305112100
Author:Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Medical Terminology for Health Professions, Spira...
Health & Nutrition
ISBN:9781305634350
Author:Ann Ehrlich, Carol L. Schroeder, Laura Ehrlich, Katrina A. Schroeder
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap...
Biology
ISBN:9781305073951
Author:Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap ...
Biology
ISBN:9781285866932
Author:Lauralee Sherwood
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Types of Human Body Tissue; Author: MooMooMath and Science;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O0ZvbPak4ck;License: Standard YouTube License, CC-BY