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Urinary bladder is found in what cavity?
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Pelvic cavity inside the abdominalopelvic cavity.
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Thoracic cavity (major organs)?
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Heart, Lungs, thymas gland (strattles trachea), trachea
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Abdominal cavity (major organs)?
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Stomach, liver, intestines
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Pelvic Cavity (major organs)?
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bladder, reproductive organs, rectum
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Dorsal cavity houses?
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Spinal cavity, cranial cavity
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Spinal cavity and cranial cavity house what?
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Spinal cord, brain
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How many quadrants do we have? Whats in each?
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4- right upper (liver/gallbladder) left upper (stomach) left/right lower (reprductive and bladder)
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How many regions?
What region are the ribs located? |
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Left/right hypochondriac region |
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Cuting the body from Superiror to Inferior parts is called? Cutting the body abdominopelvic from thoraic?
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Transverse (horizontal) plane
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Cutting yourself from head to toe is called?
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sagittal
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A superior to inferior cut with equal halfs is called?
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midsagittal
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To cut from ventral to dorsal sides is called?
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Coronal or frontal plane
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Which system takes out metabolic waste?
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Urinary system - eliminates nitrogen-containing waste from the body; regulates water, electrlyetes, and acid-base balance of the blood. (kidneys)
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Main function of the respiratory system?
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keeps blood constantly supplied w/ oxygen and removes carbon dioxide; which occurs in the lungs
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Enzymes are? List 3 functions
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-are functional proteins that act as biological catalyst.
-not stable at high temperatures -increase the speed of chemical reaction ---no enzyme no reaction-- |
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Magnesim is?
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Mg. present in bones; important co-factor for enzyme activity in a number of metabolic reactions.
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Magnesim weight?
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12 protons, 12 neutrons, 2 electrons
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Chemical reaction occurs?
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Whenever atoms combine with or dissociate from other atoms
(combine or dissociate) |
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Organic compounds?
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carbohydrates and proteins (lipids)
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What are carbohydrates?
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(Organic compound) include sugars and starches which contain/ carbon, hydrogen, oxygen
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What are proteins
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(organic compound) they build tissue and help in antibodies
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In order to break down a double sugar (diasaccharide) what is needed
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Hydrolysis (adding water to split atom)
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Whats a monosaccharide? How many atoms does it contain?
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simple suger (one-sugar) *** a monosaccharide contain 3-7 carbon atoms***
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What are trans fat?
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Are oils (margarines) that are solidified by addition of hydrogen atoms at sites of double carbon bonds
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7 things ATP does-
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-Provides a form of chemical reation that all body cells can use
-energy is captured and stored in the bonds of ATP -its a modified nucleotide; adenine base, ribose sugar -high energy phosphate bonds -when bonds are broken by hydrolysis energy can be used Stat by the cell -provides cellular energy -supplies are replenished by oxidation of food fuel |