Extra SAC Stuff Flashcards

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1
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Vasoconstriction

A

Smaller blood vessels - warmer

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2
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Vasodilation

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Larger blood vessels - cooler

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3
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Process to glycogen

A

glucose, glycogenosis, glycogen, glycogenolysis, glucose

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4
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Plants are

A

autotrophes

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5
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The waxy waterproof layer is called thee

A

cuticle

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6
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the gland located between the lungs

A

thymus

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7
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Thymus

A

helps the immune system by training and developing cells

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8
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Glands are

A

organs

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9
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hormones are

A

chemicals

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10
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What gland is on top of the kidneys

A

adrenal

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11
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ADH

A

Produced by the pituitary gland, if you have too much then your body will retain water and dilute solution, it stimulates water reabsorption y adding aquapins into the tubules of the kidneys

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12
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Nitrogenous waste

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ammonia, urea, uric acid

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13
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blood leaves the capillaries in bowman’s capsule through

A

filtration

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14
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The large intestine’s roles in hindgut fermenters

A

to absorb water,
to break down plant materials

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15
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The duodenum of the small intestine of the small intestine doesn’t not have

A

villi or circular folds

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16
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the gallbladder

A

stores and releases bile

17
Q

bile is produced in the…

A

liver

18
Q

pancreatic lipase breaks down fats to

A

glycerol and fatty acids

19
Q

ADH is released when the body is

A

dehydrated

20
Q

many enzymes stop working at

A

extreme temperatures

21
Q

Thyroxine is made in the

A

thyroid gland, it stimulates the basal metabolic rate and regulates digestion

22
Q

hyperthyroidism is caused by grave disease

A

becuase antibodies attack thyroid cells

23
Q

when you feel cold

A

T3 will be released

24
Q

Glucagon

A

increases blood sugar levels, alpha cells in the pancreas

25
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Insulin

A

lowers blood sugar levels, increases glucose uptake in the bloodstream

26
Q

Glycogen is stored in the

A

liver and skeletal muscles

27
Q

Insulin

A

lowers blood sugar levels, increases glucose uptake in the bloodstream

28
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Afferent

A

blood to nephrons