Exam 3 Flashcards

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diffusion

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The random movement of molecules from higher concentration to lower concentration.

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osmosis

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The spontaneous passage or diffusion of water or other solvents through a semipermeable membrane

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solution

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water

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solute

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the substance that is dissolved in a solution

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passive transport

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particles will diffuse down a concentration gradient, from areas of higher concentration to areas of lower concentration

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concentration gradient

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occurs when the concentration of particles is higher in one area than another.

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7
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hormones

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singular molecule, produced by certain cells that tell other cells what to do under specific situation’s.

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feedback regulation

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the system varies from the set-point, hormones, restore, balance.

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antagonistic hormones

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balance each other (ex. Control blood sugar.) poor bones involved are insulin and glucose.

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10
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insulin

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causes blood sugar levels to go down

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glucagon

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causes blood sugar levels to go up

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12
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type one diabetes

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is a genetic condition that often shows up early in life

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13
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type two diabetes

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lifestyle-related and developed overtime

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14
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external defense

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keeps pathogens from entering the body

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15
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physical barriers

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skin, lining of mouth, nose, lungs, vagina

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chemical barriers

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stomach acid, tears, sweat, urine

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17
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innate immune system

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the first line of defense, recognize self from non self

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18
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adaptive immune system

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pathogen-specific response

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neutrophils + phagocytes

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destroy any non self pathogen, eat infected cells

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20
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b cells

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make antibodies

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21
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t cells

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kill body cells that are flagged as infected

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22
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antibodies

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recognize specific cell surface proteins of invader and bind to it

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memory cells

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hang around prime body activating system and creates memory cells

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24
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vaccine types

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inactivated and mRNA vaccines

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25
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flu vaccine

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inject dead virus or just surface protein

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26
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mRNA vaccine

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antigen code triggers immune response

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27
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components of blood

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92% water, dissolved gas, small molecule, special cells

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red blood cells

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transports oxygen gas in the blood stream

29
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brain damage

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can go 4 minutes without O2 without suffering damage

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arteries

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lead blood away from the heart

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veins

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return blood to the heart

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capillaries

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branch into network, capillary beds

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alveoli and capillaries

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do gas exchange between blood and where tissue fueling take place

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CO2 in lungs

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higher in the blood, lower in the lungs (blood to lungs)

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O2 in lungs

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lower in the blood, higher in the lungs (lungs to blood)

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capillary tissue interface

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CO2 higher in tissue, lower in blood
O2 higher in blood, lower in tissue

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pain receptors

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injury and noxious chemicals

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thermoreceptors

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hot or cold

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mechanoreceptors

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respond to physical changes (touch, hearing, body position)

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chemoreceptors

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respond to chemicals like taste and smell

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photoreceptors

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light and vision

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electroreceptors

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respond to electrical fields (animals)

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peripheral nervous system

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sensory organs, nerves (connect to CNS)

44
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central nervous system

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brain and spinal cord (middle)

45
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neurotransmitter

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chemical that transmits and impulse across and synapse

46
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skeletal muscle

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attached to bones

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cardiac muscle

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cells branch to contract across the heart

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smooth muscle

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tubular systems (uterus, digestive system)

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AV Node

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triggers ventricles to contract together

50
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SA Node

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triggers atria to contract together

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axial skeleton

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skull, vertebrae column, rib cage (axial = center)

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appendicular skeleton

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shoulder and pelvic girdle, arms, legs, hand, feet

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tendons

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connect muscle to bone

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ligaments

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connect bones to other joints

55
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osteocytes

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build bones, found in lucanae

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osteoclasts

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break down bone

57
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red marrow

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blood cell formation

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yellow marrow

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fat storage, in the middle of long bone

59
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central canal (osteon)

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1 vein, 1 artery, 1 nerve

60
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fertilization

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sperm and ovum nuclei fuse

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cleavage

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zygote divides without growth

62
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blastocyte formation

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hollow ball becomes structured

63
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implantation

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blastocyte arrives in the uterus and implants (8-9 days post fertilization) (called embryo in endometrium)

64
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gastrulation

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inner cell mass forms embryonic tissue layers

65
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inner tube

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digestive system

66
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outer layer

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integumentary system (nervous system)

67
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middle layer

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organ systems lying between the gut and skin (circ & skeletal)

68
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spina bifida

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neural tube fails to form properly