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Exocitosis

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Exit the cell

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Endocytosis

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From outside to inside cell

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Isoosmotic

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Physiologic normal
Back to homeostasis

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Hypotonic
Hypoosmotic

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Less particles more water below 270 mOsm

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Hypertonic
Hyperosmotic

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Or hypertonic or hypovolemia
Water and blood

More particles less water
Above 300 mOsm

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Colloid space

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Interstitial space = space between the cells= water

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Atropine

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Drug that raises HR And lung rhythm

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Paracrine

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Effects surrounding cells

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Autocrine

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Horomone exits cell and then re-enters the cell without breaking the cell wall.

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Holocrine

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Destroy three sides of the cell and hormones released outside cell

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Apocrine

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Apical portion (top) cell is destroyed and hormones escape

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Merocrine

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Horomine leaves cell via exocytosis

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Osmolality

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Total quantity of particles dissolved in fluid container
Plasma, interstitial space, intracellular space

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Millimolar

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Measures of miles per liter of fluid

1liter of fluid =1 gram of sodium

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Leukocytes

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Immune cells

Leukemia is deficient of white blood cells (immune cells)

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Cellulitis

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Inflammation, swelling, redness, heat, pain

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Lymph system

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Takes the excess fluid aggravated around blood lines, goes to lymph nodes where it is cleaned, reused to feed back to the white blood line network

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Dysplasia

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Change in the normal size, shape and organization of tissue cells

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Myosin

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Muscle protein interacts with actin to produce active movement of a portion of the cell

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Microvilli

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Finger shaped projections of the cell membrane on their exposed surface, increase surface area of cell

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Endothelium

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Simple squamous epithelium that lines blood and lymphatic vessels

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Hydrostatic

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Fluid pressure

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Hypertonic

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Higher osmotic fluid
Higher sugar and salt content
Hyperosmotic +300mosm

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24
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Pericarditis

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Inflammation around the heart
3 layers
Endo, myo, peri

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Mycardium
Heart muscle
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Peritonitis
Inflammation of the peritoneum
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Pleuritis
Inflammation of the pleura or pleural space
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Epidermal
Epithelium covering of the skin, outer layer
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Pseudo stratified
Appearance of being arranged in layers *Connected to basement membrane *Closely packed cells
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Osmolality
Concentration of a solution expressed as the total # of solute particle per Kg
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Perinuclear
Located around nucleus
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Denaturation
Temporary or permanent change in the three dimensional structure of a protein
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Cytosol
Fluid protein of cytoplasm
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Transcription
Process of dna conversion to rna
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Microfilaments
Actin filaments; protein; part of cytoskeleton
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Cytoskeleton
Framework of cell
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Glycocalyx
Carbohydrate portion of large molecules extend beyond outer surface of membrane 1) lubrication and protection 2)anchoring and locomotion 3) specificity in binding 4)recognition Ex. Lining of trachea or outer covering of fish
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Pathology
Study of diseases
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Endocytosis
Enters the cell
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Cytokinesis
Cell strategy of movement Cytoplasmic movement that separates two daughter cells at the completion of mitosis Flagella or Silia
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Polypeptides
Proteins Large or many
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Monosaccharide
One sugar
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Subserous fascia
Under stomach lining
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Osteocyte
Bone cell
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Transmembrane
Across membranes
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Micro vascular
Relating to smallest blood vessels
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Hypotonic
Lower concentration of sugars and salt Less h2o More particles >270mosm
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Endogenous
Made inside body
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Exocytosis
Exit the cell
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Microtubules
Micro tubules made of proteins alpha and beta tubulin Part of cytoskeleton
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Supraglenoid fossa
Above glenoid, shallow depression
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Monoacylglyceride
One fat, lipids
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Antiangeogenesis factor
A polypeptide that prevents the growth of blood vessels and can slow the growth of cancers
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Kinase
Enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of a phosphate group from ATP to specified molecule
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Exogenous
Made from outside body
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Endoplasmic reticulum
Involved Protein and lipid synthesis -channels in cytoplasm that function in intracellular transport, synthesis, storage, packaging, and secretion
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Autolysis
destruction of cells or tissues by their own enzymes, especially those released by lysosomes.
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Hemolysis
Breakdown of RBCs
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Cardiopulmonary
Symorphosis matching of linked systems Heart and lung Heart and kidney
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ADenosine triphosphate ATP
3 phosphates; Biofuel for cell; energy; plays role in homeostasis
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Adenosine diphophate
2 phosphates; Causes platelets to undergo shape change, release granule contents and Aggregate
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Cutaneous
Surface
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Subcutaneous
Below surface
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Cytogenetics
Genetic traits of a cell
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Oligodendricyte
Myelin nerve cell, myelin sheath covering, without this a person would be paralyzed
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Hepatocyte
Liver cell
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Leukocyte
White blood cell
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Macrophag
Large neutrophil or SEG can eat 100+ bacteria *pacman
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Microphage
Small cell eats >5 bacteria
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Decomposition
To decompose is to deteriorate after death
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Catabolism
Digestion turning large things to small things
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Metabolism
Converting food or drink to energy by mixing with oxygen
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Anabolism
Muscle mass gain
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Hydrophilic
WATER❤️❤️❤️ Protein and carbs are water soluable
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Hydrophobic
Hates water Water insoluble Lipids and fats
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Amphiphatic
Think amphibian Having both hyrdophilic and phobic parts
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Colloid
Jello like water around cells in interstitial space
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Glucose
Six carbon sugar, preferred energy for cells, usable energy; found in blood serum
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Glycogen
Polysaccharide in energy reserves Carbohydrate intake
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Glycolysis
Break glucose into ATP energy
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Hyperkalemia
Abnormally high potassium in blood serum Increase in electrical activity
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Hypokalemia
Low potassium level in blood serums Decrease in electrical activity
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DNA
Blue print/code of LIFE
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Extracellular
Outside cell
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Intracellular
Inside cell
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Interstitial
Fluid in the Space between cells
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Epithelial
1 of 4 primary tissues types; Lines or covers inside and outside body Simple columnar Simple squamous Simple cuboidal Pseudostratified
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Erythrocyte
Red blood cell, no nucleus, large quantities of hemoglobin
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Epigastric
Above stomach
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Hemocytology
Study of blood cells and components
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Cellulitis
Swelling of cells in interstitial space due to damage
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Hepatitis
3 types a,b,c Disease characterized by inflammation of liver
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Lipolysis
Breaking or converting lipids into ATP ENERGY
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Reproduction
Production of offspring
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Auto regulation
Bodies ability to maintain homeostasis Self regulation
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Hypothalamus
Below thalmus Involves with subconscious self regulation of visceral functions, emotions, drives, and coordination of neural and endocrine functions
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Pericardial
Fluid around the heart
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Avascular
Without blood flow
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Tachycardia
Elevated or raised resting HR <100bpms
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Paracrine
Acts on adjacent cells Pg605 text
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Autocrine
Acts on surface receptors of same cell
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Holcrine
Secretion relating to lysis from secretory cells ; Destroys gland cells;
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Apocrine
Loss of cytoplasm and secretory product Pg120 Text
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Merocrine
Hormone secretion via excitosis
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Endocrine
System of structure for homeostatic regulation
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Brachycardia
Low resting HR >60bpm

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