Medical Quiz

Homeostasis Quiz

Which part of the feedback loop and body is responsible for sensing the temperature change?

Scenario: A person begins to exercise which causes their body temperature to increase. The temperature change is noticed (sensed) and the person begins to sweat and their body temperature decreases.

A. control center – sweat glands

B. receptor – sweat

C. control center – hypothalamus (part of the brain)

D. receptor – brain and skin receptors

Select your answer:
         


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In order to keep teeth strong and healthy you should always brush your teeth with a toothpaste containing what?

A. fluoride

B. calcium

C. antibacterial

D. none of the above


Biological Molecules and Enzymes › View

What is competitive inhibition of enzymes?

A. It is when a molecule similar in structure to the substrate competes with the substrate for access to the active site of the enzyme, thereby inhibiting the enzyme’s activity.

B. It is when an enzyme and substrate do not interact at all

C. It is when an enzyme enhances the activity of a substrate

D. It is when an enzyme is completely deactivated by a substrate