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61 Cards in this Set
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What are the level of structural organization? |
Atoms to molecules to cells to tissues to organs to organs to organ system to organism |
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Cardio vascular |
Blood vessels transport blood, which carries oxygen |
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Digestive |
Distribution to body Cells |
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Endocrine |
As growth reproduction and nutrient use |
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Integumentary |
Forms the external body covering |
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Lymphatic |
Houses white blood cells involved in immunity |
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Muscular |
Allows manipulation of the environment locomotion and facial expression |
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Nervous |
Fast acting control system of the body |
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Reproductive |
Production of offspring |
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Respiratory |
Keeps blood constantly supplied with oxygen and removes carbon dioxide |
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Skeletal |
Protects and supports body organs |
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Urinary |
Eliminates nitrogenous wastes from the body |
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Define anatomy and physiology |
Anatomy is the branch of science concerned with the bodily structure of humans animals and other living organisms physiology is the branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms and their parts |
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What functions was in orgasm perform if it is to survive |
Survival also depends on the movement response to stimuli and reproduction |
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List three survival needs of all organisms |
Reproduce maintain boundaries and metabolize |
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Define homeostasis and its consequences |
Homeostasis is the tendency toward a relatively stable equilibrium between interdependent elements body tries to balance again but if not if organism can die |
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List three components of the homeostatic control mechanisms |
A receptor integrating Center and effector |
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What are three characteristics of the anatomical position |
Feet together arms down facing forward |
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Define anterior |
toward the front of the body structure |
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Define deep |
Below or away from the surface |
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Define distal |
Farther from the point of attachment |
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Define inferior |
Blow something else for the tail |
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Define lateral |
Between a more medial and lateral structure |
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Define medial |
Toward the midline of the body |
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Define posterior |
Toward the rear or back of the structure |
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Define proximal |
Closer to the point of attachment |
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Define superficial |
Apps or close to the body surface |
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Which four elements are up the cell |
Carbon hydrogen oxygen nitrogen |
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What functional abilities do all cells exhibit |
Metabolize get rid of waste and reproduce |
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List events in the eukaryotic cell cycle |
G1, s, G2, mitosis, cytokinesis, go |
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Define mitosis |
Mitosis creates growth and tissue repair |
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Describe the one way in which tissue repair occurs |
When a cell is damaged |
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Nucleus |
Storehouse of genetic information |
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Plasma membrane |
Confined cell contents |
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mitochondria |
Control release of energy from Foods ATP |
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Ribosomes |
Synthesize proteins |
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Lysosomes |
Digests ingested materials and worn-out organelles |
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peroxisomes |
Detoxifies alcohol hydrogen peroxide Etc |
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Cytoskeleton |
Internal framework that determine cell shape |
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Centrioles |
Lyrics formation of the mitotic spindle |
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specializations of the plasma membrane switches microvilli and what are commonly displayed by the epithelial cells that form the lining of hollow body organs |
Celia |
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In what transports substances are transported across the membrane without any energy from the cell |
passive |
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In what transports substances are transported across the membrane with energy input from the cell |
Active |
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You if cells exposed to what Solutions the cell will swell and eventually burst |
hypotonic |
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Diffusion |
Passive |
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Endocytosis |
Active |
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exocytosis |
Active |
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Osmosis |
Passive |
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Phagocytosis |
Active |
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Solute pumping |
Passive |
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Filtration |
Passive |
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Messenger RNA |
Carry the message containing instructions for protein synthesis |
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Transfer RNA |
transfers amino acids to the ribosome |
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Ribosomal RNA |
Helps form the ribosomes |
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Allows for organ movements within the body |
muscle |
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transmits electrochemical impulses |
Nervous |
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supports body organs |
Connective |
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Cells of this tissue May absorb and or secrete substances |
Epithelium |
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forms hormones |
Nervous |
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Allows you to smell grass swim walk talk excetera |
Muscular |
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characterized by having large amounts of nonliving Matrix |
Connective |