Lecture 3 Flashcards

1
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Negative feedback loops

A

Restores to normal conditions

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2
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Positive feedback loops

A

Exaggerates change

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3
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Three things homeostasis needs

A
  1. Sensor 2. Central Center 3. Effector
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4
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Carbohydrates

A

Preferred energy source for most cells. Monosaccharides are the building blocks.

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5
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Building Sugars

A

Dehydration systhesis

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6
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Breaking Down Sugars

A

Hydrolysis

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7
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Many monosarccharides

A

Polysarccharides

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8
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Lipids purpose

A

Energy storage, membrane structure, chemical messengers.

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9
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Examples of Lipids

A

Fats, oils, waxes, steroids, phospholipids

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10
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Saturated fats

A

No double bonds, solid at room temp

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11
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Unsaturated fats

A

Double bonds, liquid at room temp

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12
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Lipids energy storage

A

Fatty acids (saturated and unsaturated)

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13
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Glycerol

A

How fatty acids group together

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14
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Lipid chemical messengers

A

Eicosanoids (injury/disease) & Steroids (cell growth and division, reproduction, digestion of fats)

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15
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Lipid membrane structure

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Cholesterol, phospholipids, glycolipids

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16
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Phospholipids

A

Make phospholipid bilayer in cells. Hydrophilic head, hydrophobic tail

17
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What denatures proteins

A

Heat or change in pH

18
Q

Enzymes

A

Lower activation energy

19
Q

Nucleic acids

A

DNA and RNA

20
Q

The cell

A

Preforms all of lifes functions, and need to remain in homeostasis.

21
Q

Intracellular fluid

A

Inside of the cell

22
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Extracellular fluid

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Outside of the cell