Biol Vocab Flashcards
fermentation
발효–pyruvate is converted to lactic acid or alcohol (ethanol), without O2
PAR
The absorbed part of the spectrum is called
“Photosynthetically Active Radiation”
Stoma
식물 숨구멍
Heritability
상속 가능성 –a measure of how well differences in people’s genes account for differences in their traits. Traits can include characteristics such as height, eye color, and intelligence, as well as disorders like schizophrenia and autism spectrum disorder.
Malaria
a mosquito-borne infectious disease of humans caused by eukaryotic protists (unicellular) of the genus
Demographic transition
a long-term trend of declining birth and death rates
Mutualism
a symbiotic interaction between species
in which both benefit
Osteoblast
regenerate
bone tissue by bone
deposition
Pedigree
A diagram of family history that uses standardized symbols.
Carrying capacity
the maximum number of
individuals that can be
supported in a given
environment
Autotrophic
독립 영양 자가 Plants are autotrophic–be able to survive
in an inorganic environment
Glycolysis
당분해– series of reactions that extract energy from glucose by splitting it into two three-carbon molecules called pyruvates.
Pathogen
an organism that causes
disease
Sarcomere
the units of
contraction of a muscle fiber, Each sarcomere is composed of proteins actin and myosin
Fertility rate
