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A doctor would like to examine a patient’s uterus, which is a female reproductive organ. Which region of the patient’s body will the doctor examine?

A
pelvic
B
thoracic
C
cephalic
D
appendicular
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A biologist is studying a structure that is made up of two layers of phospholipids. What is she most likely studying?

A
DNA molecules
B
cell membranes
C
fats
D
wax
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Which statement is true for both plants and animals?

A
Plants and animals both use sunlight to generate ATP for energy.
B
Plants and animals both form ADP in the Calvin cycle.
C
Plants and animals both need to consume sugar to store energy.
D
Plants and animals both break a phosphate bond of ATP to release energy.
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A
amino acids
B
Carboxylic acids
C
fatty acids
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Why is regional terminology useful to healthcare workers?

A
It allows healthcare workers to collect data.
B
It allows healthcare workers to talk about areas of the body without using abbreviations.
C
It allows healthcare workers to use diagrams.
D
It allows healthcare workers to talk about areas of the body without confusion.
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Which lipid acts as a chemical messenger?

A
adipose tissue
B
cholesterol
C
testosterone
D
beeswax
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Which describes the foramen magnum?

A
large opening at the base of the skull that the spinal cord passes through
B
shallow depression on the skull to which the jaw bone attaches
C
large projection on the skull to which the jaw muscles attach
D
tiny spaces between the fused bones of the skull
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In organisms other than plants, when and where is the most ATP produced?

A
in cytoplasm, during photosynthesis
B
in nuclei, during cellular respiration
C
in chloroplasts, during photosynthesis
D
in mitochondria, during cellular respiration
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What two regions of the body are represented in blue in the diagram below?

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A
axial and appendicular
B
cranial and spinal
C
hands and feet
D
upper extremities and lower extremities
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Which statement correctly describes glucose (C6H12O6)?

A
It is made of matter and contains twenty-four molecules.
B
It is an element made of three types of atoms.
C
It is an atom made up of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
D
It is a compound made of twenty-four total atoms.

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