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Repository system parts

Lungs, nasal cavity, bronchi, pharanx, laranx, trachea

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Hematology

Study of the blood

What do the kidneys do

Remove waste and balance electrolytes

2 things

Requirements of organisms

Water, heat, pressure, food, oxygen

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Characteristics of life

Movement, responsiveness, digestion, growth, reproduction, circulation, assimilation, respiration, absorption, excretion

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Movement

Changing body position removing or internal parts

Respiration

Obtain oxygen using oxygen to release energy from foods and removing gaseous waste

Digestion

Breakdown of food

Growth

Increase size but not shape

Responsiveness

Sensing and reacting to internal and external changes

Reproduction

Spawning offspring

Organism

A living thing with a organ system

Organ systems

Group of organs that function closely together

Organs

Group of tissues that interact

Tissues

Organized cells

Chemistry

Branch of science that considers the the composition of matter and how it changes

Hematology

The study of blood

Matter

Anything that takes up space

Elements

Substance that matter is made up of

Atoms

Substance that the elements are made up of

Chemical bonds

Atoms that can combine with other atoms by forming attractions

Anatomy

Hi body parts are organized performed names

Physiology

How the body function

Atom

Microscopic particles

Molecules

Made up from Atoms

Macromolecules

Organelles that are made up of molecules

Cell

Basic unit of structure and function which contain organelles

Water

Most abundant chemical in the body. Transports substances within the organism and regulates body temperature

Foods

Provides body with nutrients Energy sources. Raw Material for building matter

Oxygen

Gas that makes 1/5 ordinary air used to release energy from food drives and metabolic process

Heat

Form of energy. Product of metabolic reactions

Pressure

Application of force to something

Homeostasis

Stable environment. Internal environment. Fluid surrounding its body in cells. Negative feedback

Body cavities

Axial diaphragm viscera mediastinum body cavities in the head include the oral nasal orbital and middle ear

Thoracic and abdominal pelvic membranes

Upper abdominal lower pelvic extension the diaphragm to the floor of the pelvis

Digestive system

Break down food molecules to simpler form that can pass through cell membranes and thereby be absorbed by the body fluids. Includes mouth tongue teeth saliva glands pharynx esophagus stomach liver gallbladder pancreas small intestine large intestine

Respiratory system

Move air in and out of the lungs and exchange of gases between the blood in the air. Includes nasal cavity pharynx larynx trachea bronchi and lungs

Urinary system

Kidneys uterus unit urinary bladder and urethra. Kidneys remove waste from blood and how many time the bodies of water and electrolyte concentrations

Anatomical position

Body is standing erect face forward with upper limbs at the sides palms forward

Atomic number

Number of protons

Atomic weight

Number of protons and neutrons

Isotopes

Atoms with different weights. Neutrons vary

Ions

Atoms that gain or lose electrons

Synthesis

When 2 or more atoms bond

Exchange reaction

Parts of 2 different types of molecules trade positions as bonds are formed

Reversible reaction

Products of a reaction can change back to reactant that originally underwent reaction

Catalyst

Particular atoms or molecules that can change the rate ( not direction) or reaction without being consumed. Speeds many chemical reactions in the body to sustain life

ph

A value measure of hydrogen ion concentration. Inversely related. Normal human is 7.4

Chemicals constitutes of cell

Organic:chemicals that include both carbon and hydrogen atoms. In organic, everything else

Carbohydrates

Provides energy for cells. Sugars smallest

Lipids

Organic substances that are insoluble in water, but soluable in certain organic solvents such as either and chloroform

Steroid

Molecules that include four connected rings or carbon atoms

Proteins

Serve as structural materials, energy sources or hormones

Ribonucleic acid (RNA)

Composed of molecules whose nucleotides have ribose

Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)

has deoxyribosed and forms a double polynucleotide chain held together by hydrogen bonds.

Selectively permeable

Only certain substances can leave the cell

Cytoplasm

gel like material in which organelles are suspended

Cytoskeleton

Abundant protein rods and tubules that form a framework

Endoplasmic reticulum (ER)

Complex organelles composed of membrane bounded flattened sacs, elongated canals, and fluid filled bubble like sacs called vesicles.


Provides a vast tubularnetwork that transports molecules from one cell part to another

Ribosomes

Where protein synthesis occurs are attached to ER membrane or are scattered throughout the cytoplasm. Enables a cell to quickly manufacture proteins in large amounts.

Mitochondria

Releases energy from nutrient molecules and change energy into a usable form

Lysosomes

Acidic pH. Breakdown nutrient molecules or foreign particles

Peroxisomes

In liver and kidney cells. Catalyze a variety of biochemical reactions including breakdown of hydrogen peroxide, fatty acids and detoxification of alcohol

microfilaments and microtubules

Form the cytoskeleton. Important for cell division. In muscle tissue

Centrosome

During mitosis they distribute chromosomes to newly forming cells. Near Golgi apparatus and nucleus.

Cilia

Waves that move fluid. Respiratory airway.

Vesicles

Membraneos sac that stores or transports substances within and between other cells

Cell nucleus

Houses the genetic material DNA which directs all cell activities

Diffusion simple diffusion

Tendency of molecules or ions in liquid solution or air to move from regions of higher concentration to regions of lower concentration. Rate is affected by temperature size of molecules and steepness of the concentration gradient

Facilitated diffusion

Substances that are not able to pass to the lipid bilayer need the help of membrane proteins to get across. Molecules such as glucose that are too large to pass to the membrane pores and are insoluble in lipids into the cell from higher to lower concentration

Isotonic

Any solution that has the same osmotic pressure as body fluids

Hypertonic

Solutions that have a higher osmotic pressure than body fluids

Hypotonic

Lower osmotic pressure than body fluids gain water by osmosis and swell

Active transport

Process the newest particles do membrane from region of the lower conservation to region of higher concentration

Endocytosis

Molecules or other particles too large to enter the cell by the fusion or active transport or conveyed in vesicle that forms from a portion of the cell membrane

Pinocytosis

Cells drinking cells taken droplets of liquid from their surroundings as a small portion of the cell membrane indents

Phagocytosis

Cell Eating. Cell takes in solids rather than liquid

Receptor-mediated endocytosis

Moves very specific particles into a cell

Exocytosis

The reverse process secrets the substance stored in vesicle from the cell

Mitosis

Division of the nucleus

Cytokinesis

Division of cytoplasm

Prophase

Chromosomes become visible in the nucleus when stained

Metaphase

Chromosomes line up about midway between the centrioles as a result of microtubule activity

Anaphase

as chromatids separate they become individual chromosomes that move in opposite directions once again guided by microtubule activity

Telophase

Chromosomes complete their migration toward the centrioles

Enzymes

Control each of the interrelated reactions of metabolism

Metabolism

Reactions of anabolism build up larger molecules from smaller ones requiring input of energy. Reactions of catabolism break down large molecules into smaller one is releasing energy

Anabolism

Provide the biochemicals required for cell growth and repair. Dehydration synthesis joins many simple sugar molecules or monosaccharides to form larger molecules of glycogen

Catabolism

Breaks down sugar molecules into smaller ones

adenosine tri-phosphate

Cells capture about 40% of the energy released and transfer it to high energy electrons that cell can use to synthesize. Cell uses a variety of functions including active transport and synthesis

ATP

Adenosine diphosphate

ATP molecule that has lost terminal phosphate

Glycolysis

Cellular respiration breaking the glucose. Occurs in the cytosol liquid portion of cytoplasm. Anaerobic phase of cellular respiration does not require oxygen. ATP increases

Anaerobic

Does not require oxygen

Krebs cycle

In the mitochondria, each molecules of pyruvic acid loses a carbon atom and binds to a coenzyme to form a molecule of acetyl COA which can combine with a 4 carbon molecule and enter the electric transport chain

Deoxyribonucleic acid

Sequences of building blocks hold information to manufacture proteins in genetic code

DNA

Genome

Complete set of genetic instructions all cells except the sex cells contain two copies

Genes

Synonyms of the genome that encodes proteins. Sequence of nucleotides bases along that one DNA strand that specifies a particular protein amino acid sequence

Transcription

Genetic information reaches the cytoplasm in copy of two molecules of RNA which connects at the nucleus because they are much shorter than DNA and are single stranded

messenger RNA

RNA that carries a genes message out of the nucleus helps build proteins

mRNA

Transfer RNA

Correctly aligns amino acids that you're hot then linked by enzymic action to form proteins

Epithelial tissue

Protects secretion absorption excretion

Connective tissue

Bind, support, protect, fill spaces, store fat, produce blood cells

Muscle tissue

Skeletal, smooth and cardiac

Nervous tissue

Conducts impulses for coordination, regulation, integration, and sensory reception

Simple squamous epithelium

Tissue consist of a single layer of thin flattened cells. Functions and gas exchange in the lungs and lines blood and lymph vessels and is part of the membrane lining body cavities and covering the viscera

Simple cuboidal epithelium

Consist of single layer of cube shape cells. Carries on secretion absorption of the kidneys and various glands

Simple columnar epithelium

Column shaped composed of a lot and long gated cells whose nuclei are near the basement membrane. line the uterus and digestive tract

Stratified squamous epithelium

Composed of many layers of cells. Protects underlying cells. Form of the outer layer of the skin in line of the oral cavity esophagus vagina and anal canal. Skin outer layers of cells undergo keratinization

Merocrine glands

Fluid product released through the cell membrane by exocytosis

Apocrine gland

Loose portions of their cells pinch off during secretion

Holocrine gland

Disintegrated entire cells filled with a secretory products

Extracellular matrix

Consist of fibers and ground substance

Fibroblast

Produce collagen and elastic fibers and are the most common

Macrophages

Defend against infections

Mast cells

Release heparin and histamine and usually are near blood vessels

Chondrocytes

Cartridge cells that lie within the gel like fluid matrix

Epithelial membrane

Composed of epithelium and underlying connective tissue

Serous membranes

Epithelium and areolar connective tissue are membranes that line body cavities lack an opening to the outside

Mucous membranes

Membrane that lines body cavities open to the outside. Goblet cells within these membranes secrete mucus

Muscle and nervous tissues

Skeletal muscle tissue, smooth muscle tissue ,cardiac muscle tissue

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Skeletal muscle tissue

Voluntary movements of skeletal parts usually attached to bones

Smooth muscle tissue

Involuntary movements of internal organs

Cardiac muscle tissue

Heart movements

Structures of the skin

Nails, hair follicles, skin glands

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Nails

Protective covers on the ends of fingers and toes. Specialized epidermal cells that are keratinized makeup nails. Keratin of nail is harder than that produced by the skin's epidermal cells

Hair follicles

Each hair develops from epidermal cells at the base of two black hair follicle. Newly-formed sells develop and grow older cells are pushed toward the surface and undergo keratinization. Color is determined by genes that directly amount of eumelanin or pheomelanin produced by melanocytes associated with hair follicle. Bundle of smooth muscle cells is attached to each hair follicle

Skin glands

Sebaceous glands are usually associated with hair follicles, they secrete sebum which helps keep the skin and hair soft and waterproof. Each sweat gland is a coil tube. American sweat glands respond to elevated body temperature and produce sweat that is primarily water and also contains salts and wastes. Apocrine sweat glands respond to emotional upset and pretty sweat glands respond to emotional upset contain proteins and lipids

Inflammation

Redness, heat, swelling, pain

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Redness

More blood in the area

Heat ( injury)

Large amount of blood accumulating in area and is a byproduct of increase metabolic activity

Swelling

Increased permeability of blood vessels, fluid leaving blood go into tissue spaces

Pain

Injury to neurons and increase pressure from edema

Integumentary system

Skeletal, lymphatic, muscular, digestive, nervous, respiratory, endocrine, urinary, cardiovascular, reproductive

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Skeletal system

Vitamin D, production of which begins in the skin, helps provide calcium needed for the bone matrix

Lymphatic system

Skin acting as a barrier, provides an important first line defense for immune system

Muscular system

Involuntary muscle contractions work with the skin to control body temperature(shivering). Muscles act on facial skin to create expressions

Digestive system

Excess calories may be stored fat. Vitamin D production of which begins in the skin stimulates dietary calcium absorption

Nervous system

Sensory receptors provide information about the outside world to the nervous system. Nerves control the activity of sweat glands

Respiratory system

Stimulation of skin receptors may alter respiratory rate

Endocrine system

Hormones help to increase skin blood flow during exercise. Other hormones stimulate either the synthesis or the decomposition of fat

Urinary system

Kidneys help compensate for water and electrolyte lost in sweat

Cardiovascular system

Skin blood vessels play a role in regulating body temperature

Reproductive system

Sensory receptors play an important role in sexual activity and in the suckling reflex