Intro and Homeostasis Flashcards

1
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Study of the parts/form of a structure

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Anatomy

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2
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Study of the function of a structure

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Physiology

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3
Q

Define the principle of complementarity

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Form determines function

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4
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List the levels of organization

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  1. Chemical
  2. Cell
  3. Tissue
  4. Organ
  5. Organ System
  6. Organism
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5
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The sum of all chemical reactions that happen in the body

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Metabolism

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6
Q

The ability to detect and respond to stimuli

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Responsiveness

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7
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The process a cell goes through to go from an unspecialized to a specialized state

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Differentiation

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8
Q

Something in the body or the body itself can move

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Movement

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9
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An increase in body size due to internal conditions

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Growth

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10
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The ability to make new cells and create new life

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Reproduction

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11
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The value it should be

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Set Point

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12
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A change in internal/external conditions

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Stimulus

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13
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The things that detect a stimulus

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Receptor

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14
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The thing that returns the body to homeostasis

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Effector

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15
Q

The body part that controls the whole homeostasis process

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Control center

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16
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The effectors have the opposite effect of the stimulus

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Negative Feedback

17
Q

The effector has amplifies the effect of the stimulus

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Positive Feedback