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Bio 123 Final Exam Flashcards

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1
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The structure of an organism and relationships of its parts is referred to as… ?

A

Anatomy

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Ensuring normal balance of the body’s internal environment is called… ?

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Homeostasis

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3
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In terms of direction, the top of the head is located… ?

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Superior

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4
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The smallest unit of matter is an (1) and it has (2) and (3) in its nucleus.

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1) Atom
2) Protons
3) Neutrons

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5
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What is the charge of protons? Electrons? And neutrons?

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Protons = + (positive)
Electrons = - (negative)
Neutrons = no charge
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(1) are solutions that have low hydrogen ions (H+) and (2) are solutions that have high hydrogen ions (H+).

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1) Bases

2) Acids

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7
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The body uses energy in the form of ?

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ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate)

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8
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A bond between + and - charged molecules is (1) and a bond created by the sharing of electrons in the outer shell is a (2) bond.

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1) Ionic

2) Covalent

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9
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The movement of substances from high concentration to low concentration is called…?

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Diffusion

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10
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What is “Human Organization”?

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Cells make tissues-> tissues make organs-> organs make organ systems.

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11
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What are the 5 types of tissues?

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1) Smooth
2) Connective
3) Epithelial
4) Nerve
5) Muscle

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12
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Unknown cause of disease is called?

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Idiopathic

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13
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Inflammation is the body’s normal response to an attack or injury. 4 signs include ?

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Redness, swelling, heat, and pain.

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Antibiotics are ONLY used to treat (1) infections. They ARE NOT used to treat (2), fungal infections or any other types of infections.

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1) bacterial

2) viruses

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15
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When a cancerous tumor spreads to a second location it is called ?

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Metastasis

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16
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Sebaceous glands secrete (1) or (2) for hair and skin.

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1) Sebum

2) Oil

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17
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Inflammation of sebaceous gland is called ?

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Acne Vulgaris

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18
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Our bones are part of what system?

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The Skeletal System

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19
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Functions of the skeletal system include: (1) of internal organs, (2) of our framework, (3) and (4).

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1) Protection
2) Support
3) Movement
4) Blood Cell Production (hematopoiesis)

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20
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(1) is responsible for producing blood cells and is found in (2).

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1) Red bone marrow

2) Spongy Bone

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21
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Bone growth occurs at the (?) of long bones.

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Epiphyseal plate

22
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Broken bones are called (?) They can be open (when skin is opened) or closed (when outside skin remains closed).

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Fractures

23
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Muscle cells are called?

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Muscle fibers

24
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What are the 3 types of muscle tissue?

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1) Cardiac muscle tissue
2) Skeletal muscle tissue
3) Smooth muscle tissue

25
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Animal (including humans) cells are made up of what 4 things?

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1) cytoplasm
2) organelles
3) nucleus
4) cell membrane

26
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What is the organelles that makes ATP (energy)?

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Mitochondria

27
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What is the organelles that makes proteins (protein synthesis) based on our DNA.

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Ribosomes

28
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(1) are blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients enter the tissue and (2) is where waste leaves the tissue.

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1) Arteries

2) Veins

29
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Blood that enters the right side of the heart is (1) oxygen while blood entering the left side of the heart is (2) in oxygen.

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1) lacking (deoxygenated)

2) rich (oxygenated)

30
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The (1) arteries supply the heart with oxygen and nutrients. If these arteries get blocked a person can have a (2).

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1) Coronary

2) myocardial infarction (heart attack)

31
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The brain and spinal cord are part of the (1) nervous system and all other nerves are part of the (2) nervous system.

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1) Central (CNS)

2) Peripheral (PNS)

32
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White matter (made of myelin sheath) causes conduction to move fast along a nerve cell. This type of conduction is called ?

A

Saltatory Conduction

33
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Blocked arteries are usually due to a clot. Blocked arteries in heart, lung, and brain are called?

A

Carotid Artery Disease

34
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A blocked vein in the leg or arm is called a (?) and can lead to pulmonary embolism, heart attack (MI) or stroke.

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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT blood clot)

35
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The (?) System uses hormones as chemical messengers to signal the body to carry out processes in order to maintain homeostasis.

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Endocrine

36
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Whole blood is composed of ?

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Plasma and formed elements

37
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Formed elements include ?

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White blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets.

38
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(?) Is a hormone released by the brain that helps regulate the body’s sleep cycle.

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Melatonin

39
Q

Antigens are ?

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Anything that can cause an immune response.

40
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What is normal blood pressure?

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120/80

41
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What is normal heart rate?

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60-100

42
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The (?) System plays a role in immunity and drainage of excess fluid from tissues.

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Lymphatic

43
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The (1) and (2) of the (3) in our heart causes the lib/dub sound (heart beating sound) that the heart makes.

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1) Opening
2) Closing
3) Valves

44
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(1) impulses send messages up to your brain and spinal cord where they are interpreted, and a (2) impulse response is sent back down from the brain and spinal cord.

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1) Sensory

2) Motor

45
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The endocrine system is regulated by what 2 parts of the brain?

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1) Hypothalamus

2) Pituitary Gland

46
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(?) develops from dysfunction of the pancreas.

A

Diabetes

47
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The heart beats because of (1). We can measure it with a (2) to detect problems of the heart.

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1) Electrical Stimulation

2) Electrocardiogram (EKG)

48
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(1) is done if the heart stops or if one stops breathing. (2) is done to help someone who is choking.

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1) Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

2) Heimlich Maneuver

49
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During gestation, the baby’s (1) uses a different circulatory path to bypass the lungs until the baby is born and takes its first breath of air. They do not use their (2) to breath until after birth.

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1) cardiovascular system

2) lungs

50
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The (1) filters (2) fluid, cleansing it of antigens and pathogens. Some (3) live there to help with this process.

A

1) Lymph node
2) Lymphatic
3) White blood cells

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