Intro To Med Sci. Flashcards

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4 types of tissue types

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Epithelial, connective, nervous, muscle

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Equation of life ( +=+)

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Nutrients + O2 = Energy (ATP) + waster (incl. CO2)

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Cardiovascular basic function

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delivers O2 and nutrients to cell and removes waste

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Respiratory system basic function

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Acquires O2, disposes of CO2

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Gastrointestinal system basic function

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Acquires nutrient, disposes of waste in faeces

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Renal system basic function

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Disposes of waste (urine)

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Musculoskeletal system basic function

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Sources nutrients, removes us from danger and protects from threat

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Nervous and endocrine systems basic function

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Co-ordinated other systems, allowing cellular access to nutrients that have been absorbed

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Law of supply and demand means that…

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As energy demand increases, supply of substrates required to produce energy must also increase to prevent disturbance in the system (homeostasis)

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