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Anatomy Questions due Sunday 1/22

1. Explain the process of a nerve impulse.
2. Explain the reaction of the nervous system when you burn your finger on a hot pot.
3. What is a reflex arc?
4. Name some types of sensory receptors?
5. Give some examples of the autonomic reflexes.

January 18th, 2012 | Posted in Homework | Read More »

Biology Questions due by Sunday 1/22

1. Explain the process of transcription in DNA.
2. What enyme attaches nucleotides to the origninal strand of DNA?
3. What enzyme comes along and unzips the DNA strand in the process of replication?
4. Name the main differences of DNA and RNA?
5. Explain the process of m-RNA in the process of making proteins.

January 18th, 2012 | Posted in Class Work, Homework | Read More »

Biology Questions 1/12

1. What is the pupose of DNA?
2. Name the parts of a nucleotide and what is the purpose?
3. Why is so easy to break DNA strands, mwhat type of bonds hold the nitorgen bases together?
4. What would be the complementary strand for the following:
CTCGATCGGT
5. What does Chargaff’s rule state?

January 9th, 2012 | Posted in Homework | Read More »

Anatomy Questions due 1/12

1. What are the two subdivisions of the nervous system?
2.  List the characteristics of the sensory or afferent division of the nervous system and the motor or efferent division.
3. List the funtions of the somatic nervous system and the autonomic nervous system. Give examples of each.
4. Name and list the functions of the nerons.
5. Explain [...]

January 9th, 2012 | Posted in Homework | Read More »

Biology Questios due 12/4 Sunday before 5

Explain Mendal’s Experimentation with pea plants.
Give examples of a dominant and a recessive trait .  
Draw a punnett square.
Give an example of a homozygous dominant trait, heterozygous trait, homozygous recessive trait.
Give an example of incomplete dominance.
Give an example of complete dominance.

November 30th, 2011 | Posted in Homework | Read More »

Anatomy Questions due 11/17

1. Distinguish between the axial and appendicular skeletons.
2. What are the parts of the facial skeleton?
3. Explain how an adult skull differ from an infant?
4. Describe the structure of the vertical column.
5. Distinguish between true ribs and false ribs.

November 13th, 2011 | Posted in Homework | Read More »

Biology Questions due 11/17

1. Describe the structure of a chromosome.
2. How many chromosomes are in a normal human body cell? How many chromosomes are in a human sex cell?
3. What is the difference between a haploid cell and a diploid cell?
4.  List and describe the parts of  interphase, mitosis, and cytokinesis.
5. What are the three major checkpoints at [...]

November 13th, 2011 | Posted in Homework | Read More »

Biology Questions due 11/10

1. name the proteins that DNA wraps around to from a chromosome in eukaryotic cells.
2. How do the structure and location of a prokaryotic chromosome differ from that of a eukaryotic cell?
3. Does chromosome number indicate whether an organism is an animal or plant?
4. Contrast sex chromosomes with autosomes.
5. What is the difference between a [...]

November 7th, 2011 | Posted in Homework | Read More »

Anatomy Questions due 11/9

1. What is the purpose of Haversian canals?
2. What is the purpose of Volkmann’s canals?
3.What is the difference between intramembranous bones and endochondral bones?
4. What will happen if the epiphyseal plate is damaged?
5. How do osteoclasts and osteoblasts remodel the bone?

November 7th, 2011 | Posted in Homework | Read More »

Biology Study Guide

Active and Passive Transport Study Guide
 Passive Transport 
Protein             food coloring              balanced          high                 ink       low
osmosis            facilitated diffusion    membrane

Diffusion takes place from an area of _______ concentration to an area of _________ concentration.
The result of diffusion is that the concentration of substances becomes _____________ on both sides of the cell _______________.
An example of diffusion would be the [...]

November 3rd, 2011 | Posted in Homework | Read More »

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