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Intracellular digestion vs Extracellular Digestion.
Intracell=in cell
Extracell= in digestive cavity ( stomach)
Digested first in extracell, then absorbed via intracell.
Give the break down for
1. starches
2. proteins
3. fats
4. nucleic acids
1. glucose
2. amino acids
3. glycerol + fatty acids
4. nucleotides
What does the Salivary Amylase breakdown?
Starch into maltose ( dissaccharide)
Pharynx
Throat
Epiglottis
Blocks the trachea so that food only enters the esophagus
Food tube
esophagus
bolus vs chyme
bolus= just food
chyme- food, water, and gastric juice
Describe what happens during the physical break down in the stomach
Break down food,
HCl denatures proteins
HCl kills most bacteria
Pepsin
Chemically breaks ( digest) down proteins.
Pepsinogen
The inactive form of pepsin:
The stomach cells are protected by secreting inactive pepsin.
It becomes active with HCl.
Name the 4 function of stomach
1. storage
2. mixing
3. physical breakdown
4. chemical breakdown
pyloric sphincter
Valve at the end of the stomach that connects to the small intestine
Duodenum
1. location
2. function
1. The first 25 inches of small intestine
2. Continues digestion of starches and proteins.
Name some of the organs that contribute enzymes for the small intestine to use
1. Small Intestine
2. Pancreas
3. Liver.
Small Intestine Enzymes
1. Proteolytic enzymes ( AKA Proteases: enzymes that digest proteins. ex: aminopeptidase)
2. Maltase and Lactaase ( Digest disaccharides)
3. Phosphatases ( digestion of nucleotides)
Trypsin
pancreas
protease
chymotrypsin
pancreas
protease
lipase
1. organ
2. function
pancreas
digest fat
pancreatic amylase
digest starch
Name the 4 enzymes from the pancreas.
1. Trypsin
2. Chymotrypsin
3. lipase
4. Pancreatic amylase
DIGESTION:
LIVER

What does it secrete?
Bile: Emulsify fats
DIGESTION:
BILE
1. What is bile NOT?
2. Function?
3. Where is it stored in?
Bile: Emulsify fats
*Bile IS NOT AN ENZYME*
-also helps to neutralize the HCl in the chyme bc its alkaline.
-Stored in gallbladder
DIGESTION:
SMALL INTESTINE
1. What are the structures of the en?
2. What goes into the blood capillaries vs the lymphatic system?
1.Villi and Microvilli
2.Amino acids and sugars are absorbed into the blood capillaries
Fatty acids and glycerol are absorbed into the lymphatic system.
DIGESTION:
LARGE INTESTINE
1. Where exactly is feces stored in?
2. What is located at the beginning?In herbivores, what is this strx called?
1. Rectum ( the last section)
2. Appendix, Cecum ( helps in digestion of cellulose)
DIGESTION:
What is the name of the 3 hormones involved in digestion?
1. Gastrin
2. Secretin
3. Cholesytokinin.
DIGESTION:

Gastrin
1. Stomach
2. Stimulates other cells of the stomach to produce gastric juices too.
DIGESTION:

Secretin
1. Duodenum
2. Stimulates the pancreas to produce bicarbonate ion
DIGESTION:

Cholecystokinin
1. Small Intestine
2. Released bc of fats
3. Stimulates the gallbladder to release bile and the pancreas to release its enzymes,
MUSCLES:

Sarcolemma
Plasma membrane of the muscle cell.
Tranverse tubules run thru it
MUSCLES:

Sarcoplasm
Cytoplasm of muscle

Contains the sarcoplasmic reticulum
MUSCLES:

Nucleus
Multinucleated
Lie on the periphery
MUSCLES:

Myofibrils
Actin and Myosin

Hint: myo= muscle
fibrils= fibers
thus, muscle fibers are actin and myosin
MUSCLES:

Actin
2 thin filaments, troponin and tropomyosin covers the binding sites
MUSCLES:

Saromere
Each repeating unit
MUSCLES:

Zline

What does it do and what is attached to it?
Separates the sarcomeres,
Actin is attached to it.
MUSCLE:
Explain the sliding filament model.
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MUSCLE:

Skeletal
Multi nucleated
Striated
MUSCLE:

Smooth muscle
-no striations bc of arrangement of actin and myosin
-multi nucleated
-no transverse tubules
- slower contraction.
-function: to advance the movement of substances.
MUSCLE

Cardiac :

nucleus, striation, junction?
-Single nucleus
-striated
-high branched with gap junctions ( transports the action potential fast)
EXCRETORY SYSTEM:

Osmoregulation:
Maintaining proper water /solute balance between organism and surroundings.
EXCRETORY SYSTEM:

Contractile Vacuoles

Which organism has it? and what does it do?
Protists ( Paramecia and amoebas)
Accumalate water, merge with plasma membrane and then released it
EXCRETORY SYSTEM:

Flame cells
Platyhelminthes and Planaria

Body fluids run past it and wastes are excreted via the pores

hint: its kinda funny how the simple, plain and flat platyhelminthes would have something like FLAME cells
EXCRETORY SYSTEM:

Nephridia
Earthworms

Tube like
EXCRETORY SYSTEM:

Malpighian tubule
Arthropod
EXCRETORY SYSTEM:

Nephron
The entire loop itself.
Its the single unit..a bunch of these make up the kidney
EXCRETION:

Cortex
Convoluted Tubules and Bowman's Capsule
EXCRETION:

Medulla
Loop of Henle, ascending, descending, collecting duct
EXCRETION:

Bowman's Capsule
Pressure forces the solution in.
Keeps out large substances, such as RBC, and proteins
Smaller things like glucose, salts, vitamins enter
EXCRETION:

Afferent arteriole
vs
Effferent arteriole
Renal artery

Affferent arteriole = enters glom
vs
Effferent arteriole= leaves glom
EXCRETION:
Filtration

active or passive?
passive
EXCRETION:

secretion

1. active/passive
2. where does it occur?
active and passive

occurs at proximal and distal convoluted tubule
EXCRETION:

Renal Pelvis
exists
EXCRETION:

Reabsorption
Down the loop of Henle=Conentrated water is absorbed.
Up Henle=Dilute. Passive and active reabsorb of salts.
At the end of Henle, the filtrate is not more concentrated, the interstitial fluids are more concentrated with salts.
EXCRETION:

ADH
ADH

Increases the permeability of the collecting duct to water.
Increases the resorption of water= concentrated urine, AND increases the salts in urine
EXCRETION:

Aldosterone
ALDOSTERONE

Acts on distal convoluted tubule and collecting duct
Makes them absorb Na+, thus water passively follows.
EXCRETION:
How do fishes, mammals, and birds/insects/reptiles deal with ammonia NH3?
Fishes= excrete NH3 directly into the water
Mammals= converted into UREA in the livers.
Birds/insects/Reptiles= Convert Urea=> Uric Acid. (becomes solid) , this conserves water.
TISSUE
What are the 4 different types of tissues?
1. Epithelial Tissue
2. Connective Tissue
3. Nervous Tissue
4. Muscle Tissue
TISSUE:

What does the connective tissue comprise of?
Bone, Cartliage, Blood
Ectotherm
Animals who rely on heat from the environment. -Coldblooded

Aka: poikilotherms
Endotherm
Warmblooded
Name the 4 ways respiration can occur and the animals
1. Directly diffuse with environment= Platyhelminths
2. Gills
3. Trachae=tubes. Air enters thru spiracles. Insects
4. Lungs.=mammals. Book lungs=spiders.
Larynx
voice box with vocal cords
What is the pathway of blood through the heart?
Deoxygenated Blood
Inferior and exterior vena cava
Right Atrium ( SA node)
Tricuspid Valve
Right Ventricle
Pulmonary Artery to go to lungs to get oxygenated. Return via Pulmonary Vein.
Left atria
Mitral/bicuspid valve
Left ventriicle
pumps up blood. out thru aorta (semilunar valve)
What is the electrical path of the heart?
SA node, AV node, bundle of His, purkinge fibers.
systole vs diastole
systole: ventricles contact
diastole: ventricles relax.
lub dup
Closing of AV valves and closing of semi lunar valves.
NERVOUS SYSTEM

dendrite
axon
dendrite: receives stimuli
axon: sends nerve impulses.
NERVOUS SYSTEM

Sensory Neurons
Interneurons
Motor Neurons
Sensory Neurons= Afferent Neurons
Interneurons= located in spinal cord. they receive info from sensory neurons and relays it to motor neurons
Motor Neurons= Efferent Neurons
NERVOUS SYSTEM
1. Resting Potential
2. Action Potential
3. Repolarization
4. Hyperpolarization
5. Refractory Period.
1. Resting Potential
2. Action Potential
3. Repolarization
4. Hyperpolarization
5. Refractory Period.
NERVOUS SYSTEM

What gives the overall negative charge ?
The large negatively charged proteins and nucleic acids.
NERVOUS SYSTEM

dendrite
axon
dendrite: receives stimuli
axon: sends nerve impulses.
NERVOUS SYSTEM

Sensory Neurons
Interneurons
Motor Neurons
Sensory Neurons= Afferent Neurons
Interneurons= located in spinal cord. they receive info from sensory neurons and relays it to motor neurons
Motor Neurons= Efferent Neurons
NERVOUS SYSTEM
1. Resting Potential
2. Action Potential
3. Repolarization
4. Hyperpolarization
5. Refractory Period.
1. Resting Potential
2. Action Potential
3. Repolarization
4. Hyperpolarization
5. Refractory Period.
NERVOUS SYSTEM

What gives the overall negative charge ?
The large negatively charged proteins and nucleic acids.
NERVOUS SYSTEM

Explain what happens at the synapse
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Acetylcholine

location?
Between motor neurons and muscle cells
Epinephrine, norepinephrine, dopamine, serotonin

where do they work?
Between neurons and CNS
GABA
Inhibitory neurotransmitter in brain
Somatic Nervous System
Directs contraction of skeletal muscles
Autonomic Nervous System
Controls the activities of organs and various involuntary muscles such as cardiac and smooth muscles.
Hormones
They may be steroids, peptides, or modified amino acids.
2 hormones of the Post. Pit
ADH and oxytocin.
Parathyroid hormone

What happens at the bone level and at the kidney level?
Increases Ca+

-Stimulates the Ca2+ reabsorption in the kidneys and Ca2+ release from the bones.
cAMP
2nd messengers to activate the target cell .
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