Jennifer's A&p 1 Summer Final Review

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although there are 2o distinct amino acids, each differ from their

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r group

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the study of the functions of the body

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physiology

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the part of the homeostasis feedback loop that actually carries out a response

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effector

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chemical ractions that build large molecules from smaller ones ar referred to as

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anabolism

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the final electron acceptor in the electron transport chain of cellular respiration

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oxygen

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what is the function of phospholipids in the body

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form cell membranes

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the base or building block units of carbohydrates are

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saccarides

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enzymes do NOT

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raise the activation energy

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enzymes are...

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very specific to their substrate

NOT consumed in the reaction

and typically their names end in ASE

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the process a cell undergoes as it becomes specialized is referred to as1

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differentiation

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what hormone is released from the pancreas in the event of low blood glucose levels

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glucagon

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chemical bonds in which atoms share electrons unequally are called

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polar covalent

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the movement of oxygen from a high to low concentration through the phospholipid layer of a cell membrane is an example of

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simple diffusion

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although arbon dioxide is a waste product, while being transported in the blood it plays a significant role in maintaining the blood...

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pH

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if a red blood cell with an internal salt concentration of 0.9% is placed in a solution with a salt concentration of 22%, water will move

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out of the red blodd cell

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storage form of glucose in humans

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glycogen

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the sum of all chemical reactions occuring within the body

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metabolism

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the process of using mRNA ro make a protein

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translation

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base or building block units of proteins

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amino acids

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passis movement of water from high water to low water

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osmosis

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an alteration in the DNA sequence of a gene

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mutation

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a special group of proteins that lower the activation energy in chemical reactions

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enzymes

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part of the homeostatic feedback loop that monitors the internal environment

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receptor

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the process ofmaking an mRNA copy of a gene

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transcription

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base or building block units of DNA and RNA

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nucleotides

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part of the homeostatic feedback loop that receives receptor information analyzes the information and decides on an appropriate response

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control center

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weaker bonds that form between a hydrogen on one molecule and an oxygen or nitrogen on another molecule

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hydrogen bonds

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chemical reactions that break large molecules into smaller ones

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catabolism

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compartments within the cell

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organelles

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hormone that lowers blood glucose levels

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insulin

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type of chemical bonds formed when atoms give up or take on electrons

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ionic bonds

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the process of copying the chromosomes in preparation for cell division

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DNA replication

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passive movement of substances through the phospholipids in a cell membrane

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simple diffusion

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the process a cell undergoes as it maturesfrom an unspecialized state to a specialized state

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differentiation

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type of lipid that make uo the membranes of cells

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phospholipids

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the process of making ATP from glucose

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cellular respiration

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a special group of proteins that lower the activation energy in chemical reactions

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enzymes

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base or building blocks of carbohydrates

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saccharides

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the process of making an mRNA copy of a gene

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transcription

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those things that disappear when a living organism dies

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characteristics of life

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storage form of glucose in humans

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glycogen

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passive movement of substances through a protein doorway in the cell membrane

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facilitated diffusion

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base or builiding block units of DNA and RNA

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nucleotides

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raises blood glucose levels

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glucagon

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the process of using mRNA to make a protein

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translation

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base or building block units of proteins

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amino acids

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passive movement of substances through the phospholipids in a cell membrane

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simple diffusion

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storage form of glucose in humans

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glycogen

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the process of using the mRNA to make a protein

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translation

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base or building block units of carbohydrates

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saccharides

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type of lipid that make up the membranes of cells

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phospholipid

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passive movement of substances through a protein doorway in the cell membrane

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facilitated diffusion

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the study of tissues

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histology

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Fertilization of the egg results in the beginning cell of a new individual called the

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zygote

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The type of cell junction that connects adjacent cells with transmembrane glycoproteins is

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desmosome

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Type of epithelial tissue that lines the ducts of glands

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simple cuboidal

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Type of epithelial tissue that makes up the alveoli in the lungs

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simple squamous