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a&p chapters 1-3 Flashcards

1
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anatomy

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the study of the body’s structure

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regional anatomy

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body areas

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cytology

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study of the cell + structures

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systematic ANATOMY

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organ systems

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5
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absorption

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moving nutrients into the blood stream

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physiology

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study of the body’s function

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7
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systematic PHYSIOLOGY

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functions of the organ system

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histology

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study of tissues + structures

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9
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pathophysiology

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effects of diseases

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metabolism

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use of nutrients to extract energy

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organ system

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a group of organs working together

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12
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organism

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an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form

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cell

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fundamental subunit of living organisms

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homeostasis

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stable internal environment

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15
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effector

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carries instructions

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diseases

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disruption in homeostasis

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17
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stimulis

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change in environment

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18
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compensatory response

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action to return to set point

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ECF (extra cellular fluid)

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cushions cells / plays a role in homeostasis

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gross anatomy

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macroscopic + visible to the naked eye

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21
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developmental anatomy

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conception to death

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cell physiology

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process within and between cells

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ingestion

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taking in food

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secretion

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production / release of substance for function

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25
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organ

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consists of multiple tissue types performing major function

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26
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sensor (receptor)

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receives stimulus

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27
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surface anatomy

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exterior features “outside” body

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microscopic anatomy

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cells and molecules

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29
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organ physiology

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functions of specific organs

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30
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digestion

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breaking down food into nutrients

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31
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excretion

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removal of waste from cell / tissue / body

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32
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tissue

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cells of similar type grouped to perform specific function

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33
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integrator (control center)

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signals and sends

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34
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positive feedback

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body moved away from stability. normal range is lost … used to speed up process

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35
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negative feedback

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bring back body’s normalcy. to achieve normal range

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36
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60-40-20 rule

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60% of body is liquid
40% body is intercellular
20% of body is extracellular

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37
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octet rule

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to achieve a outer shell —- stability

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38
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element

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produced naturally or artificially (ex. iron)

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39
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compound

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occur in pure form or as members of a chemical combo

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bulk elements

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the body requires in LARGE amounts
carbon
hydrogen
oxygen
nitrogen
sulfur

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trace element

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body requires in SMALL amounts

42
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ultra trace element

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toxic in large amounts but vital in small (ex. arsenic)

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atom

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smallest unit of an element

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electron -

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NEGATIVITY charged subatomic particle. orbits around nucleus

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nucleus

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core of an atom. occupied by protons and neutrons

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proton +

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POSITVELY charged subatomic particle found IN the nucleus of the cell

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atomic number

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number of protons in nucleus

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neutron

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uncharged subatomic particle found in atomic nucleus

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mass number

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atomic weight

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molecule

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two or more atoms combine to form a distinctive type of particle

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molecular formula

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number + atom in a molecule

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chemical bond

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TWO surfaces or objects joined together

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electron shell

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outside part of an atom around nucleus

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valence electrons

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electron in the outermost shell

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ocet rule

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8 electron in the orbit shell

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ion

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negative ion and positive ion balanced in nucleus

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cations

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positive (lost) ion
ex. sodium and calcium

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anions

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negative (gained) ion

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iconic bond

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attraction formed between ion of OPPOSITE charge

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COvalent bonds

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two atoms SHARING a pair of electrons

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NON polar bond

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even distribution
ex. oil

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polar bonds

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uneven distribution
ex. water

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hydrogen bond “NOF”

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relatively weak

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reactant

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starting material

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product (like addition)

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conclusion

66
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synthesis

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FORM

67
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decomposition

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BREAK

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exchange

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TRADE

69
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reversible

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CHANGE

70
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acid

A

release hydrogen ions in water
ex HCI

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bases

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combine hydrogen ions
ex. NaOH

72
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salt

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NaCl

73
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pH

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more hydrogen; lower pH

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normal blood pH

A

7.35 - 7.45

75
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alkalemia blood pH

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7.5-7.8
high fever & anxiety

76
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acidema blood pH

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7.0-7.3
diarrhea & vomiting

77
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buffer

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change in chemical that resis pH

78
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organic compounds

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carbon atoms COvantley bonded to hydrogen

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carbohydrates

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carbon, hydrogen + oxygen
1:2:1 ratio

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monosaccharides

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3 to 7 carbon atoms
ex. glucose

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disaccarides

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contains two monosccarhies

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polysaccharides

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complex carbs
ex. cellulose or glycogen

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lipid

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nonpolar, greasy and oily
1+ fatty acid

84
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starch

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polysaccharide

85
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triglycerides (fat)

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glycerol + 3 fatty acid

86
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saturated fat

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solid at room temp

87
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unsaturated fat

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liquid at room temp

88
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phospholipid, steroid and tryglyceriods

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fatty acid

89
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protein

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structural materials
energy source
chemical messengers

90
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primary protein structure

A

amino acids

91
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secondary protein structure

A

folded by hydrogen bonds

92
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tertiary protein structure

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3D

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quaternary protein structure

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two or more polypeptides

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nucleotides

A

5 carbon sugar, phosphate group + nitrogen contains organic base

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DNA

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genetic material
ATGC

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RNA

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protein synthesis
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