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The ________, or inferior, anatomical direction is below or close to the feet.

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caudal

A cell's ________ apparatus is known to synthesize carbohydrates and is thought to prepare and store secretions for discharge from the cell.

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Following interphase, a cell may enter ________, which is a nonreproductive type of cell division.

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A position that is farther away from the midline of the body is ____.


A) cranial
B) deep
C) lateral
D) inferior
E) superior

F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

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Which of the following is made up of phospholipids, proteins, cholesterol, and carbohydrates and is very thin and selectively permeable?


A) Cytoplasm
B) Cell membrane
C) Nucleus
D) Nucleolus
E) Ribosome

F) All of the above
G) A) and B)

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In directional terms, the ears are posterior and ________ to the nose.

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Matter that contains carbon and hydrogen is known as ________ matter.

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________ contains the genetic information of cells and is found in the nucleus of the cell.

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DNA ________ is a reliable method for identifying and distinguishing among humans to establish paternity and identify suspects in criminal cases.

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The nose is ____ to the ears.


A) lateral
B) anterior
C) caudal
D) superior
E) posterior

F) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

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A(n) ________ is made up of organ systems.

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________ is the organic matter makes proteins and can move between the nucleus and cytoplasm of the cells.

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The movement of water across a semipermeable membrane is ____.


A) diffusion
B) drainage
C) osmosis
D) filtration
E) active transport

F) B) and E)
G) A) and C)

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Medical professionals often use the following terms to describe how the body is divided into sections: sagittal, midsagittal, transvers, and ________, or coronal.

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A ____ is the segment of DNA that determines a body trait.


A) cytokine
B) nucleolus
C) polymerase
D) gene
E) chromosome

F) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

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D

The third stage of mitosis is called ________. During this stage, the replicated chromosomes are pulled toward the centrioles at opposite sides of the cell.

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In medical terminology, the word part at the end of the word, which alters the meaning of the word root, is the ____.


A) prefix
B) gerund
C) suffix
D) combining vowel
E) preposition

F) B) and C)
G) C) and E)

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C

A person's ________ is the same for every cell, tissue, and organ.

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Which of the following describes a position close to the point of attachment or to the trunk of the body?


A) Anterior
B) Medial
C) Ventral
D) Distal
E) Proximal

F) None of the above
G) A) and D)

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The first 22 pairs of chromosomes received from either the sperm cell or ovum are homologous chromosomes (autosomes), and the 23rd pair are ________ chromosomes.

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