Multicellularity, homeostasis, structure and function Flashcards

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the 4 types of tissue

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connective, epithelial, muscle, nervous

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connective tissue

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connects things, ex: fat, bone, cartilage

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epithelial tissue

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covers our body surfaces

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muscle tissue

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skeletal, smooth, cardiac

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nervous tissue

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specialized cells that conduct signals

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what happens to the SA to volume ratio as animals get larger?

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the ratio gets smaller

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When is diffusion limiting (with SA vs V)

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when the ratio is small (rate is the same but there are larger distances which makes diffusion less effective)

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bulk transport

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transporting materials through the different systems rather than diffusion (over longer distances)

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homeostasis

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process by which the body maintains a stable uniform internal state

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what does homeostasis use?

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negative feedback

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negative feedback

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stimulus –> sensor –> effector –> response repeats

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