Biology Exam 1 Flashcards
Neuroparasitology
parasites control the nervous system
order
cells/ organisms represent highly ordered structure
sensitivity + response to stimuli
touch something hot pull away
growth and development
directed by genes inherited from parents
regulation
everything a cell can do its not doing all the time
homeostasis
maintaining constant range of internal conditions
energy processing
food made into ATP that we use to do everything
horizontal gene transfor
genetic change between different species
vertical evolution
genetic change between the same species
genome
genetic make up of an organism
proteome
complement of proteins that an organism produces
does the genome carries the information to make the proteome
yes
artificial selection
humans select traits that deem desirable
matter
anything that has mass and occupies space
molecules
2 or more atoms bonded together