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11 Cards in this Set
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What is the main, general purpose of negative feedback?
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to maintain homeostasis
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An oblique cut is one that is cut
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diagonally between the vertical and horizontal
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A structure that is composed of two or more tissues would be...
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an organ
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what is not a functional characteristic of life?
maintenance of boundaries movement responsiveness to external stimuli decay |
Decay
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which term means toward or at the back of the body, behind
lateral dorsal distal anterior |
Dorsal
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the parietal pleural would represent a serous membrane...
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lining the thoracic cavity
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what is a chain of 25 amino acids called?
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a polypeptide
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most buffers in the body consist of a
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weak acid
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if you skip a meal and later feel a lack of energy, your liver will split stored glycogen into smaller molecules known as
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glycogen
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the most plentiful lipids in the body are
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triglycerides
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when a phosphate group is added to ADP energy is being
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stored
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