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Ch. 1 Study Guide (incomplete) Flashcards

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1
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anatomy

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study of structure

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chemistry

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study of chem rxns between atoms and molecules

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positive feedback

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output enhances original effect of stimulus

ex: pregnancy/labor

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anabolism

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chem rxns that make smaller substances into bigger substances; require energy

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physiology

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study of body fxns

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negative feedback

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output reduces original effect of stimulus

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catabolism

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chem rxns that breakdown molecules/substances into smaller substances; release energy

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histology

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study of tissues

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homeostasis

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maintain equilibrium

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metabolism

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converts food into energy

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complimentarity

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a complimentary relationship

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survival needs of living things

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maintain boundaries; movement; responsiveness; digestion; metabolism; disposing if waste; reproduction; growth

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survival needs: maintaining boundaries

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ex: plasma membranes, skin

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survival needs: movement

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of body parts and substances throughout the body

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survival needs: responsiveness

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ability to sense and respond to stimuli; reflexes, breathing rate

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survival needs: digestion

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breakdown of ingested foodstuffs; absorption into blood

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survival needs: metabolism

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all chem rxns in body; catabolism and anabolism

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survival needs: disposal of waste

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excretion of wastes from metabolism (cells) and digestion

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survival needs: reproduction

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cell division for growth and repair; produce offspring

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survival needs: growth

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increase in size of a body part or of an organism

21
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IDENTIFY SPECIFIC EXAMPLES OF HOMEOSTASIS AND NEGATIVE FEEDBACK REGULATION

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blood, glucose, calcium, and BP

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atom

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smallest unit of matter that makes up an element

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element

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anything that cant be broken down into a smaller substance and still retain its unique chem properties

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cell

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structural and fxnal unit of life

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