The Anatomical Term That Indicates a Structure Close to the Surface

question 15

Multiple Choice

The anatomical term that indicates a structure close to the surface is

• A)anterior.
• B)proximal.
• C)superficial.
• D)superior.

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Definitions:

Thylakoid Compartment

A membrane-bound structure found within chloroplasts that contains the chlorophyll necessary for photosynthesis.

Light-Dependent Reactions

The first phase of photosynthesis where light energy is converted into chemical energy in the form of ATP and NADPH.

Ribulose Bisphosphate (RuBP)

A five-carbon sugar involved in the photosynthetic process, specifically in the Calvin cycle.

Phosphoglyceraldehyde (PGAL)

A three-carbon molecule formed in the Calvin cycle of photosynthesis and in glycolysis; involved in sugar metabolism.