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Ati Flashcards

1
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Inspiration

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Inhalation

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2
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Expiration

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Explosion of air

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3
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Amount of air breathed in

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Tidal volume

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4
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Residual capacity

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Small amount of air rich in carbon dioxide reminds trapped in the alveoli

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5
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Ribosome

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Synthesizes proteins in the cell

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6
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Rough ER

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Synthesizes and processes proteins in the cell

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7
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Smooth ER

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Synthesizes and processes lipids in the cell

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8
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Structure of alveoli and how it relates to its function

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The walls of alveoli are thin to increase the rate of diffusion

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9
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Closed double loop system

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Transports blood

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10
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Open lymphatic system

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Circulates and filters interstital fluid between cells - drains into the circulatory system

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11
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Diastole

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Relaxation of heart muscles

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12
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White blood cells

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Defend against pathogens

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13
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Salivary amylase

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Amylase breaks down starches

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14
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When food is swollowed it is packaged into small parcels called

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Bolus

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15
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Futher break down of food in the stomach

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Chyme

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16
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What helps with digest proteins in the acidic environment of the stomach

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Pepsin

17
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What hormone induces hunger

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Ghrelin

18
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What hormones causes the sensation if satiety (full)

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Leptin

19
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What stimulats the breakdown of stored glycogen

A

Glucagon

20
Q

What are nerves

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Long bundles if axons that transmit signals from the central nervous system

21
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What do sensory (afferent) nerves do

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They send messages to the central nervous system

22
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What do motor ( efferent) nerves do?

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They send messages out to the muscles

23
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Protein actin

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Thin filament

24
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Protein myosin

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Thick filament

25
Q

Gametes

A

Sperm

26
Q

Seminiferous tubules

A

Where sperm is produced

27
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Female gametes

A

Eggs

28
Q

What hormones initiate puberty

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Follicle stimulating hormone ( FSH) & Luteinizing hormone (LH)

29
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Outer layer of skin

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Epidermis

30
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Dermis

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Middle layer of skin

31
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Inner layer

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Subcutaneous or hypodermis

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