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a dynamic state of constancy
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homeostasis
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the level or value that the body tries to maintain
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set point
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any deviation from the set point is referred to as
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error
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processing mechanism to identify if th error is enough to require action
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integrating center
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when an error is detected in the body, the mechanism that couteracts the error is known as a/n
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effector
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______ identify the thing/signals sent by the body that an error is occuring
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receptors
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the range of values in homeostasis that would be considered acceptable
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normal range
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biomolecule polymers consist of these four categories
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carbohydrates, lipids, amino acids/proteins, and nucleotides
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attached to polymers to give special characteristics to a portion of a molecule
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functional groups
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functional group; OH, polar, acidic
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hydroxyl
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functional group; SH, polar, acidic
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sulfhydryl
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functional group; HPO4, polar, acidic
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phosphate
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functional group; COOH, polar, acidic
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carboxyl
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functional group; NH2, polar, base
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amino
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functional group; NO2,
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nitro
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Cn(H2O)n=(CH2O)n
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carbohydrate
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three major classifications of carbohydrates are;
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mono., di., and polysacharides(more than 2)
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hydrogen bonds with carbon, or hydrocarbon, refers to this hydrophobic/lipoohilic polymer
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lipids
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the four major classifications of lipids are
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triglycerides, phospholipids, eicosanoids, and steroids
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three lipids bound to a glycerol molecule
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triglyceride
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carbon, hydrogen, and one fuctional group bond together to form __________, such as testosterone, estrogen, progesterone, and alderosterone
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steroids
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a wide variety of molecules, primarily constructed of amino acids (building blocks)
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proteins
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a covalent bond between a carboxyl from one group and an amino from another group
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peptide bond
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protein structures are classified as (4)
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primary(order), secondary(interactions, tertiary(3D), quaternary(proteins interact to form a larger unit)
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interactions causing a tertiary structure (4)
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ionic bonds, van der Waal forces, hydrogen bonds, and covalent bonds
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cellular adhesions that stitch membranes together, not permeable- stomach lining, bladder, etc
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tight junctions
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cellular adhesions that attach neighboring membranes together, via proteins that resemble velcro (3)
molecules can move between cells |
desmosomes, hemidesmosomes, adherens
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cellular adhesions that join neighboring membranes like tight junctions, but the proteins that link cells act as channels- materials pass between cells
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gap junctions
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molecular movement which requires ATP, commonly move from low concentration to high concentration, many different types
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active transport
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molecular movement which occurs spontaneously, requires no additional energy, variations of diffusion
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passive transport
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the net movement of molecules based on the amount of electrical and chemical forces in and out of a cell
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electrochemical gradient
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mediated transport of materials into and out of a cells membrane through carrier/channel proteins
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facilitated diffusion
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when all carrier proteins are moving molecules at the maximum rate
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saturation
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difusion of water accross a semi permeable membrane
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osmosis
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the number of particles in a solution
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osmolarity
isoosmotic,hyperosmotic,hypoosmotic |
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the number of membrane-permeable particles in a solution, in addition to water
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tonicity
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tonicity with no net flux of water
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isotonic
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tonicity with net flux of water out of a cell
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hypertonic
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tonicity with a net flux of water into a cell
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hypotonic
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______ are proteins that act as catalysts in the body, lowering the activation energy required for metabolism
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enzymes
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an enzyme will bind to only one type of molecule. This is known as
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specificity
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a reaction which breaks down a large molecule into two or more smaller molecules
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catabolic
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a reaction that builds up smaller molecules into one larger molecule
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anabolic
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the breakdown of glucose (6C) into two pyruvate (3C) molecules, requires some ATP
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glycolysis
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Step 1 of glycolysis, uses one ATP to attach a P group to glucose
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hexokinase
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step 3 of glycolysis, uses one ATP to attach a P group to Fructose 6 P
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phosphofructokinase
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step 6 of glycolysis, removes H from G3P and creates one NADH
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glyceraldehide 3 phosphate dehydrogenase
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step 7 of glycolysis, removes P from biphosphate 3 glucose group, transfers P to make one ATP
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phosphoglycerate kinase
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step 10 of glycolysis, removes P group from phosphoenolpyruvate(PEP), transfers to make make ATP
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pyruvate kinase
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the net result of glycolysis is two ____ used in steps 1 and 3, 2 ____ are produced in step 6, and 4 ____ are produced in steps 7 and 10
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ATP, NADH, ATP
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the linking step between glycolysis and krebs converts _____ to _____, and produces _____ and ___
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pyruvate, acetyl CoA, NADH, CO2
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step 1 of Krebs cycle, combines acetyl CoA and oxaloacetate, produces citrate/citric acid(6C)
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citrate synthase
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step 3 of Krebs cycle, removes H, produces NADH and CO2
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isocitrate dehydrogenase
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step 4 of Krebs cycle, removes H from alpha ketogluterate, transfers to NADH
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alpha ketogluterate dehydrogenase
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step 6 of Krebs cycle, removes H from succinate, transfers it to FADH-->FADH2
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succinate dehydrogenase
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step 8 of Krebs cycle, removes H from malate, transfers to NAD-->NADH, back to beginning of cycle
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malate dehydrogenase
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electron transport protein chain
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FMN, ISP1, CoE Q, Cyt B, ISP, Cyt C1, Cyt C, Cyt a, Cyt a3, ATP synthase
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electron transport, NADH donates an electron at 1 and 5, and FADH2 donates an electron at 3. These #s refer to which proteins?
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FMN, ISP, and CoEnzyme Q
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a molecule loses an e- is said to be_______, a molecule gains an e- is said to be______
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oxidized, reduced
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glycolysis takes place in the ______, krebs cycle takes place in the ______
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cytoplasm, mitochondria
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although AcCoA can be produced through protein metabolism, the downside is
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NH2 becomes NH4, toxic
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The Cori cycle refers to EPOC, which is
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excess postexcercise oxygen consumption- excess pyruvate-->lactate. later O2 can be used to convert lactate back to pyruvate -->AcCoA-->krebs cycle
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cells which provide a protective wrap around the perirheral nervous system
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schwann cells
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cells which provide a protective wrap around the axial nervous system
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oglidodendrites
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chemical gates and voltage gates open for Na+, causing __________ of the cell
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depolarization
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when a signal reaches +30 (action potential) the K+ voltage gates open causing __________ of the cell
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repolarization
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as repolarization finishes, the charge is slightly overcompensated, called ____________
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hyperpolarization
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the period when the membrane is less excitable than at rest, including all of the depolarization and most of the repolarization period
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absolute refractory period
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during this period it is possible to generate a second action potential, but only with a strong stimulus
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relative refractory period
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different from conduction, electical signal are moved along the nerve by jumping, and lose no voltage along the way
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propagation
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