Introduction and Inorganic Chemistry Flashcards

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Anatomy

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study of structure

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physiology

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study of function

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3
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inspection

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to look at body appearance

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palpation

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feeling a structure with the hands

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5
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auscultation

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listening to the body’s sounds

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percussion

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tap and feeling for resistance while listening

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7
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dissection

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carefully cutting and separating tissues

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8
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cadaver

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dead human body

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9
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comparative anatomy

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study of multiple species tot see similarities and trends

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radiology

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medicine concerned with imaging

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11
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gross anatomy

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structure that can be seen with the naked eye

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12
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histology

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the study of tissue

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13
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histopathology

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microscopic examination of tissues fro signs of disease

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14
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cytology

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study of structure and function of individual cells

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15
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ultrastructure

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fine detail, revealed by electron microscope

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16
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comparative physiology

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study of how different species have solved problems of life

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17
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bipedalism

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ability to stand and walk on two legs

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levels of organization

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organism, organ system, organ, tissue, cell, organelle, molecule, atom

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receptor

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senses a change in the body

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integrated center

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process information, relates it to other information and makes a decision about an appropriate response

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effector

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cell/organ that carries out final corrective action

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elements of the body

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oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, sulfur, potassium, sodium, chromium, cobalt, copper

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ionic bond

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relatively weak attraction between an anion and a cation

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covalent

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sharing of one or more pairs of electrons between nuclei

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hydrogen bonds

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very weak attraction between polarized molecule or between polarize reasons of the same molecule

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Van der Waals Force

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weak, brief attraction due to random disturbances in the election cloud of adjacent atoms

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biochemistry

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study of molecules that compose living organisms

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water properties

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solvency, cohesion, adhesion, chemical reactivity, thermal stability

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acid

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proton donor

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base

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proton acceptor

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molarity

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moles per liter

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milliequivalent

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denotes electrolyte concentration

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energy

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capacity to do work

34
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work

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to move something

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law of mass action

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reaction proceeds from he reactants in greater quantity to the substances with the lesser quantity

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reactions rates

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affected by concentration, temperature and catalysts

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metabolism

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sum of all chemical reactions in the body

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catabolism

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exergonic, consists of energy releasing decomposition reactions, bonds forming

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anabolism

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endergonic, consists of energy storing reactions

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oxidation

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reaction where molecules give up electrons and release energy

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reduction

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molecules gain electron