Lecture 1 - The Human Flashcards
Lecture Notes
1
Q
Eukaryote (True Nucleus)
A
Cells on the body have true nuclei
2
Q
Animal Kingdom - Similarities
A
Multicellular
- Require food for energy - heterotrophs
- Breath Oxygen
3
Q
Equation of Life
A
Carbs C6H12O6 + 6 O2 —-> 6 CO2 + 6 H2O + Energy
Energy + ADP + PO4 —-> ATP
4
Q
Chordate Phylum
A
???? Vertebrate Subphylum???
5
Q
3 existing aquatic classes
A
Jawless fish, cartilagenous fish, bony fish
Lampreys, sharks, fish
6
Q
4 existing terrestrial classes
A
amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals
7
Q
Notochord (body axis)
A
all have a notochord (root shaped connecting tissue)
a. vertebral column
b. intervertebral discs
8
Q
Vertebral column
A
forms around notocord
9
Q
Intervertebral Discs
A
Cartilage
10
Q
Hollow Central Nervous System
A
dorsal to the notochord - housed in the dorsal body cavity
Brain and spinal cord = CNS
