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Define anatomy and physiology.
Anatomy – study of structure-CUTTING UP-GREEK

Physiology – study of function-RELATIONSHIP TO NATURE
LIST FIVE REQUIREMENTS OF LIFE OR ORGANISMS.
WATER, FOOD, OXYGEN, HEAT, PRESSURE.
Define a cell.
The structural and functional unit of all living things is the CELL WHICH IS THE SMALLEST LIVING THING DISPLAYING CHARACTERISTICS OF LIFE
List the levels of complexity found in living organisms.
ATOM, MOLECULE, MACROMOLECULE, ORGANELLE, CELL, TISSUE ORGAN, ORGAN SYSTEM, ORGANISM
List the eight characteristics of life.
MOVEMENT, RESPONSIVENESS, GROWTH, REPRODUCTION, RESPIRATION, DIGESTION, ABSORPTION, CIRCULATION, ASSIMILATION, EXCRETION
What is meant by emergent properties?
Emergent properties-whole is more than the sum of the parts
Define metabolism
Metabolism-Sum of all the chemical activities of the cell
Includes respiration, digestion, absorption, circulation, excretion
Discuss the two phases OF METABOLISM and what each might result in
anabolism-LARGER MOLECULES ARE CONSTRUCTED FROM SMALLER ONES REQUIRING THE INPUT OF ENERGY
catabolism-METABOLIC PROCESS THAT BREAKS DOWN LARGER MOLECULES INTO SMALLER ONES.
Define irritability or responsiveness.

a.k.a. effectors
REACTION TO A CHANGE INSIDE OR OUTSIDE THE BODY


examples-muscles or glands
List some examples of some stimuli.

a.k.a. receptor
examples-molecule or a cell
Define evolution:
CHANGE IN SPECIES NOT INDIVIDUALS
Define homeostasis.
MAINTAIN A STABLE CONSTANT INTERNAL ENVIRONMENT AT A CELLULAR LEVEL

CONSTANT INTERNAL STATE
Give an example of a homeostatic mechanism
REGULATES THE CONCENTRATION OF THE SUGAR GLUCOSE IN THE BLOOD.- PANCREAS DETERMINES THE SET POINT (GLUCOSE) AND HYPOTHALAMUS (GLUCOGON)
What is negative feedback?
BODY MAINTAINS CONSTANT TEMPERATURE THROUGH SWEAT AND EVAPORATION, MUSCLE CONTRACTION BURNING ATP. HEAT TRAPPED IN WATER OF BODY INSULATED BY LIPIDS OR FAT,
MOST REACTIVE OF ALL
LIKE AN AIR CONDITIONER HOT AND COLD WITH A THERMOSTATE
WHAT IS POSITIVE FEEDBACK?
CHILDBIRTH AND BLOOD CLOTTING
What is the difference between a parietal membrane and a visceral membrane?
PARIETAL MEMBRANE LINES THE CAVITY
VISCERAL MEMBRANE LINES THE ORGAN
Discuss/draw a typical atom.
proton, neutrons, surrounded by electron rings
List the six atoms most commonly found in living organisms.
oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, calcium, phosphorus
What is the difference between a bulk and a trace element?
bulk element - 95% of weight of human body
trace element - small remaining elements required by human body
Define: atomic number.
number of protons
DEFINE ISOTOPE.
atoms with same atomic number but different atomic mass
DEFINE NEUTRAL ATOM.
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All matter is composed of fundamental substances called _________
ELEMENT
starts with an E
DEFINE ATOMIC WEIGHT MATTER.
number of protons plus number of neutrons
DEFINE RADIOACTIVITY.
unstable isotopes
What is the "octet-rule"?
takes eight electrons to fill the shells in most of the atoms important to living organisms. (except the first)
How is it involved in making substances chemically reactive?
have stable structures and chemicall inert
If atoms of different elements combine, molecules form compounds. i.e. H20 or water
COMPOUND
TWO OR MORE ATOMS COMBINE TO FORM A DISTINCTIVE TYPE OF PARTICALS CALLED ________.
MOLECULE
STARTS WITH AN "m"
ATOMS COMBINE WITH OTHER ATOMS TO FORM LINKS CALLED BONDS. INTERACTIONS OF ELECTRONS RESULT IN _________ BONDS.
CHEMICAL BOND
STARTS WITH "C"
LIST the four major types of chemical bonds found in living organisms. Give an example of each.
COVALENT BONDS -BOND BETWEEN 2 NONMETALS
HYDROGEN BONDS- -H2O
IONIC BOND- BOND BETWEEN TWO IONS
PEPTIDE BOND-BETWEEN CARBON AND NITROGEN
Know the basics of a chemical equation and be able to read them.
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Illustrate a synthetic reaction,.
CHEMICAL BONDS FORMED

The reaction when two or more atoms, ions, or molecules bond to form a more complex structure. H20
A + B ARROW AB
Illustrate a decomposition reaction,.
CHEMICAL BOND BROKEN

The reaction when bonds of a reactant molecule break to form simpler molecules, atoms, or ions. aka molecules of water decompose to yield the products hydrogen and oxygen
AB ARROW A + B
Illustrate an exchange reaction.
CHEMICAL BONDS ARE BROKEN AND FORMED

The reaction proceeds in one direction or another depends upon the relative proportions of reactant and product and amount of energy available.
AB + CD ARROW AD + CB
WHAT ARE DEFINED ELECTROLYTES THAT DISSOCIATE TO RELEASE HYDROGEN IONS IN WATER . PROTON DONOR
ACIDS
WHAT ARE SUBSTANCES THAT COMBINE WITH HYDROGEN IONS
BASES
NaOH arrow Na+ + OH
WHAT ARE SUBSTANCES THAT REACT WITH ACIDS TO NEUTRALIZE THEM, FORMING WATER AND ELECTROLYTES.
SALT
HCl + NaOH arrow H2O + NaCl
WHAT ARE SUBSTANCES THAT RELEASE IONS IN WATER?
ELECTROLYTE
WHAT DO YOU CALL CHEMICALS THAT RESIST PH CHANGE? OR MAINTAIN CONSTANT PH?
BUFFER
Discuss the pH scale-ACIDS
6 OR LESS PH SCALE
SOUR
What is an organic substance?
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS HAVE CARBONS AND HYDROGEN.
What is an inorganic substance?
EXCEPT HYDROGEN AND CARBON.
Name the most important inorganic substances in the human body
WATER , OXYGEN, CARBON DIOXIDE, AND INORGANIC SALTS.
List some of the major functions of water.
MOST ABUNDANT SUBSTANCE IN BODY
REQUIRED FOR METABOLIC PROCESS
REQUIRED FOR TRANSPORT
REGULATES BODY TEMPERATURE
Name the biological molecules found in the human body
CARBOHYDRATES???
WHAT IS AN EXAMPLE OF CATABOLISM WHICH CAN DECOMPOSE CARBOHYDRATES, LIPIDS, AND PROTEINS?
hydrolysis
Define polymer and monomer or subunits
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What elements compose carbohydrates?Give examples of carbohydrates
ATOMS OF CARBON, HYDROGEN, AND OXYGEN
C6H12O6 GLUCOSE OR C12 H22 O11 SUCROSE
. Be able to recognize glucose. Name the building blocks and illustrate how two are joined to form a disaccharide
C6 and H12 and O6 GLUCOSE
Name the major monosaccharides
FIVE CARBON SUGARS RIBOSE AND DEOXYRIBOSE,
SIX CARBON SUGARS GLUCOSE, DEXTROSE, FRUCTOSE, GLACTOSE
List the major disaccharides and know what monosaccharides compose each.
SUCROSE AND LACTOSE
Discuss the major polysaccharides.
CELLULOSE AND PLANT STARCH
Give the major functions of carbohydrates in the cell.
PROVIDE ENERGY AND RESERVES ENERGY SUPPLIES
What elements compose lipids.
FATS, PHOSPHOLIPIDS AND STERIODS
Give some examples of lipids.
GLYCEROL,
Recognize/draw the building blocks of the fats of oils and show how they are linked. Name the molecule formed.
BUILDING BLOCKS ARE FATTY ACIDS AND GLYCEROL.
MOLECULE SATURATED FATTY ACID.
What is a saturated fatty acid and how do
es it compare with an unsaturated fatty acid or polyunsaturated fatty acid. How are they related to your health?
SATURATED AND SOLID/ANIMAL ORIGIN
UNSATURATED AND LIQUID AND PLANT ORIGIN
FAT MOLECULES THAT HAVE ONLY SATURATED FATTY ACIDS
What is the main function of triglycerides in the body.
HAVE DIFFERENT LENGTHS AND DEGREES OF SATURATION MAKING THE FAT DIVERSE.
Illustrate/recognize a phospholipid.
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Discuss what is meant by its hydrophilic and hydrophobic parts.
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Discuss how phospholipids orient in a membrane.
triglycerides-glycerol and 3 fatty acids
How is a phospholipid involved in emulsification?
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What is the major function of phospholipids in the body?
energy storage, protection, warmth
Draw/recognized the general structure of a steroid. Give some examples.
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List the elements which compose proteins. Name
AMINO ACIDS BUILDING BLOCKS AND JOINED BY PEPTIDE BONDS
Name and recognize/draw a building block and show how two are joined to form a dipeptide. Name the bond formed
PEPTIDE- DIPEPTIDE- POLYPETIDE PROTEIN
Define: peptide,
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Draw/recognized the general structure of a steroid. Give some examples.
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DEFINE polypeptide
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List the elements which compose proteins. Name
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Name and recognize/draw a building block and show how two are joined to form a dipeptide. Name the bond formed
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Define: peptide,
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DEFINE polypeptide
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DEFINE protein.
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PROTEINS- Discuss the four levels of structure found in proteins
PRIMARY SIMPLE
SECONDARY CURLY COILS
TERTIARY ALL SWIRLED AND TURMNED INTO ONE ANOTHER COMPLICATED
QUARTERARY MULTIPLE MOLECULES(4) WITH IRON IN THE MIDDLE-HEMOGLOBIN IS EXAMPLE
What is meant by denaturation?
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List the functions of proteins in cells.
BUILD BLOCKS OF CELLS , SOME ARE AMINO ACIDS STRENGTHEN BONDS PEPTIDES
Discuss enzymes briefly.
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Give examples of nucleic acids
DNA, RNA, NUCLEOTIDES, SUGAR PHOSPHATE AND BASE
G AND A C AND T
What is the function of DNA in the cell?
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Describe a nucleotide.
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Discuss the Watson Crick model of DNA.
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How does DNA differ from RNA?
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Define a cell.
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Define/describe the following nuclear structures: nuclear membrane
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Define/describe the following nuclear structures:, nuclear pores
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Define/describe the following nuclear structures:nucleolus,
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Define/describe the following nuclear structures:nucleoplasm.
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Define/describe the following nuclear structures: CHROMATIN
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Define/describe the following nuclear structures chromosomes.:
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What is the cytoplasm and what are cytoplasmic organelles
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Discuss the following, give structure and function for each: ribosome
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Discuss the following, give structure and function for each: THE ENDOMEMBRANE (ER, golgi apparatus, lysosome, peroxisomes and vacuoles);
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Discuss the following, give structure and function for eachenergy related organelles (mitochondria):
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Discuss the following, give structure and function for each: cytoskeleton (microtubules, microfilaments and intermediate filaments);
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Discuss the following, give structure and function for each: cell movement (cilia, and flagella).
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Draw/describe/discuss the structure and function of the plasma membrane.
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No visible movement with or against risistance. Dynamically stabilizes force.
Isometric Muscle Action
WHAT BOND SHARES ELECTRONS OR SHARING BOND BETWEEN 2 NONMETALS.
COVALENT BONDS
WHAT TYPE OF BOND OCCURS WHEN HYDROGENS SHARE A PAIR OF ELECTRONS OR POSITIVE HYDROGEN ATTRACTED TO A POLAR MOLECULE TO A NEGATIVE NITROGEN OR OXYGEN AT THE OTHER END OF THE POLAR MOLECULE -H2O<BR>IONIC BOND-BOND BETWEEN TWO IONS WITH OPPOSITE CHARGES ATTRACT<BR>PEPTIDE BOND-LINKS AMINO ACIDS-BETWEEN CARBON AND NITROGEN
HYDROGEN BONDS
STARTS WITH H
WHAT TYPE OF BOND OCCURS BETWEEN TWO IONS WITH OPPOSITE CHARGES ATTRACT
IONIC BOND
STARTS WITH I
WHAT TYPE OF BOND LINKS AMINO ACIDS-BETWEEN CARBON AND NITROGEN
PEPTIDE BOND
STARTS WITH P
WHAT JOINS SIMPLE SUGAR MOLECULES (MONOSACCHARIDES) TO FORM LARGER MOLECULES OF GLYCOGEN?
dehydration synthesis
NAME TWO PHASES OF METABOLISM.
ANABOLISM AND CATABOLISM
GROWTH
INCREASE IN BODY SIZE WITHOUT CHANGE IN SHAPE
MOVEMENT
CHANGE IN POSITION OF THE BODY OR A BODY PART; MOTION OF AN INTERNAL ORGAN
SALTS
FORMED BY THE REACTION BETWEEN AN ACID AND A BASE
METALS AND NONMETALS
BASES
SUBSTANCE THAT RELEASE IONS THAT CAN COMBINE WITH HYDROGEN IONS
8 OR HIGHER PH SCALE
BITTER
PROTON ACCEPTOR
CARBOHYDRATES
HYDROLYSIS
SUGARS, STARCH, CELLULOSE (PLANTS) GLYCOGEN (ANIMALS),
ENERGY
DISACCHARIDES
MALTOSE, SUCROSE, LACTOS
JOINED BY DEHYDRATION SYNTHESIS
POLYSACCHARIDES
STARCH (PLANT), GLYCOGEN