Intro to Bioscience Flashcards

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Anatomy:

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branch of biology concerned with the study of an organisms structure and its parts

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Physiology:

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branch of biology concerned with the study of the normal mechanisms and their interactions with a living system

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Life Processes in Humans:

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  • metabolism
  • responsiveness
  • movement
  • growth
  • differentiate
  • reporductive
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Levels of Structural Organisation and Body systems:

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Chemical Level > Cellular Level > Tissue Level > Organ > Organ Systems > Organismal Level

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5
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11 Organ Systems:

MURDERS LINC

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Muscular System
Urinary System
Respiratory System
Digestive System
Endocrine System
Reproductive System
Skeletal System
Lymphatic System
Integumentary System
Nervous System
Cardiovascular System
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Homeostasis:

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a state of equilibrium or stability which is maintained by any self-regulating proces

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Dynamic Equilibrium:

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continuous change occurs yet relatively uniform conditions prevail.

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8
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Control of Homeostasis:

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Stimulus> Receptors > Control Centre > Effectors > Response

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9
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Negative Feedback:

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Stop

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Positive Feedback

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Go

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