Unit 4 Flashcards

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1
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Suspension/filter feeders

A

filter/sift food particles from water

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2
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Substrate feeders

A

live in food source and eat as they burrow

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3
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Deposit feeders

A

Eat their way through dirt ie. earth worms

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4
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Bulk feeders

A

eat large pieces of food using adaptations such as claws, teeth, pincers, fangs, etc.

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5
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Transpiration

A

loss of water vapor from leaves

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6
Q

guttation

A

the exudation of water droplets that can be seen in the. morning on the tips of grass blades or the leaf margins of some small herbaceous …

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7
Q

Transportation routes in a plant cell

A

transmembrane, symplastic, apoplastic

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8
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Autotroph: Photo-autotroph, chemo-autotroph

A

light, inorganic chemicals

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9
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Heterotroph: photo-heterotroph, chemo-heterotroph

A

light, organic compounds

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10
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Ruminants

A

Rumen, reticulum, omasum, abomasum

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11
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Mechanical digestion

A

mastication (chewing), peristalsis (wave like muscular action), churning (muscular contractions, stomach), segmentation (peristalsis in segments)

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12
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Xerostomia

A

dry mouth

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13
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bolus

A

Masticated food and salivary fluids

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14
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Ileoceral valve

A

regulates passage of waste material into colon

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15
Q

Muscles that help with mechanical action- churning

A

longitudinal, circular, oblique

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16
Q

protease

A

breaks down proteins

17
Q

Small intestine

A

Duodenum (intestional digestion), jejunum (absorption), ileum (absorption)

18
Q

Pancreatic secretions

A

bicarbonate(neutralizes acid chyme), proteases (enzymes that break down proteins), lipase (breaks down fats)

19
Q

Artery

A

blood away from heart, thick walls

20
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Veins

A

blood to heart, thin walls

21
Q

Systole

A

phase of contraction

22
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Diastole

A

phase of relaxation

23
Q

Systolic blood pressure

A

force exerted by blood on arterial walls during ventricular contraction 120mmHg

24
Q

Diastolic blood pressure

A

the force exerted on arterial walls during ventricular relaxation ~ 80mmHg

25
Q

Cardiac output

A

Volume of blood per minute pumped by the left ventricle to the systemic circulatory system

26
Q

Heart rate

A

number of beats per minute: 70 BPMs is normal for an average healthy male at rest

27
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stroke volume

A

amount of blood pumped by ventricles ~ 75ml

28
Q

Pulse pressure

A

the difference between systolic and diastolic blood pressure

29
Q

pulse

A

alternate expansion and recoil of arteries with each systole of the left ventricle