Midterm 1 Flashcards

1
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Anatomy

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Greek for cut up

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2
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Characteristics of living things (7)

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Reproduction
Homeostasis
Adaptation and evolves
Organization
Metabolism
Growth and development
Responds to stimuli

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3
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Characteristics of epithelial tissue

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Avascularity
Attachment to basement membrane
Inversion
High regulation capacity

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4
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Protein fibers

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Reticular : delicate knarly short used for capsules

Elastic: short branchy elasticity

Collagen: strongest long straight used in structure

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5
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Keratin

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Keeps things water tight

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6
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Epidermis

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Superficial most layer
Stratified squamous epithelial
Avascularity

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7
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Skin color determined by

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Hemoglobin
Melanine
Carotene

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8
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Vasodilation

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Increase blood flow to skin helps release heat helps conserve heat

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9
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Vasoconstriction

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Reduces blood flow

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10
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Horripilation

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Feeling with hair due to arrector puli contracting, making the hair grow up activating nerves within your brain to interpret using your hair

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