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Receptor

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senses change in the body

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Interrgrating Control

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processes the sensory info and directs a response

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3
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effector

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cell that carries out final response to restore homeostasis

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Metabolism

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chemical reaction within the body

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Anabolism

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synthesis of reactions ( e.g. hair growth )

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Catabolism

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decompistion of reactions

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Adenonsin Triphosphate ( ATP )

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most important engery transport molecule, stores energy and releases it for physiological work, holds energy in covalent bonds

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8
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Supine

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palms forward, radius and unlua crossed

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Prone

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palms face back, radius and unla are parallel

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10
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Sagittal Plane

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divides body into left and right

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Cornol ( frontal )

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divides body to anterior and posterior

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transverse

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divides body into upper and lower parts

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13
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Mediustinum

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space between the lungs

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14
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Partial Viscera

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outside covering of the lungs

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15
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Visceral

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inside covering of lungs

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16
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polymerization

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covalently going monomers e.g. codensation

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17
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High Density Lipoprotien

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Good Chloresterol

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18
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Low Density Chloresterol

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bad chloresterol

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19
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Peptide Bond

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carboxyl group reacts with an amino group releasing a water molecule ( dehydration synthesis )

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20
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Receptor

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binds to chemical messenger ( such as hormone )

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21
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Enzyme

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breaks down chemical messenger and terminates effect

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22
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Channel

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a protien that allows solutes to go in and out

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23
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Gated Channel

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only allows certain molecules to pass through at certain times

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24
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Cell identity Marker

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glycoprotien acting as cell identiny distinguishing foreign cells from bodys own cells

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25
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Cell adheasion molecule

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binds one cell to another

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26
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intergral

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through or across

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27
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periphal

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outside

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28
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intermediate

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maintains shape

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29
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microtubules

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involved in cell divison

30
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Endoplasmic rectilulum

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a system of channels enclosed by a membrane

31
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Ribosomes

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small granuals of protien and RNA

32
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Golgi Complex

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synthesizes carbohydrates and processes protiens from rough ER

33
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lysosomes

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a package of enzymes bound by a membrane function, intracellular digestion, apoptosis, autophagy

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peroxisomes

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H202 contains oxygen to oxidize organic materials

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Mitochondria

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powerhouse of the cell, ATP production, inner membrane cristae, matrix is space between cristae

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Transcription

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the process which a cell makes protiens using genetic info to be carried in mRNA

37
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Gene

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a segmant of DNA coding for synthesis of a protien

38
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Genome

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all 23 chromsosmes in a DNA set

39
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Transcription

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DNA is copied into mRNA in nucleus

40
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Translation

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cells make protien using genetic information carried in mRNA, happens in ribososomes

41
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immature

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RNA produced by transcription

42
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exons

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sense portionsof the pre-mRNA

43
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introns

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nonsense protions of the pre mRNA

44
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RNA polymerse

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opens up DNA helix and produces mRNA

45
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passive transport

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requires no ATP, movement is down their concentration gradiant

46
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Filtration

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particles are driven through a membrane due to pressure

47
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Simple Diffusion

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the movement of particles from an area of high to low

48
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Tonicity

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the ability of a solution to affect volume and pressure in a cell

49
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Hypotonic solutions

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cause cells to absorb water and swell

50
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Hypertonic

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causes cell to lose water and shrivel

51
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Carrier-Mediated Transport

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transport membrane carry solutes into or out of organelle

52
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Facilitated diffusion

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carrier protien moves a solute down it’s orig. conce. gradiant, does not consume ATP

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Primary active transport

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carrier moves solute through a membrane up its conce. gradiant

54
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Matrix

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fiberous protiens, ground substance, fluid

55
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Epithelial tissue ( skin )

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sheets of tightly packed cells that cover body surfaces and lines the body cavities, sits on basement, protection, absorption

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Simple squamous Epithelium

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rapid diffusion, transport, secretes watery fluid, located in alvelili

57
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Simple columnar Epithelium

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single row, brush border of microvilli, absorption, e.g. uterus

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Pedostratified Epithelium

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all cells touch basement, secreates and propels mucus

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Non-kernized

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lacks surface layer of dead cells e.g vagina

60
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kernatinized

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found on skin surface, surface layer of dead cells abrasion resistant

61
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Collagen Fibers

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most abundent in body ( e.g. tendons )

62
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Recticular fibers

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thin collagen fibers in the spleen and lymph nodes

63
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elastic fibers

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thin fibers made of elastin ( skin )

64
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Areolar tissue

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loose organized fibers, underlines epithelia, facia between muscles

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Recticular tissue

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mesh of fibers and fiberblasts found in lymph nodes

66
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dense recticular tissue

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densly packed, paraellel, e.g. tendons

67
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Adipose tissue

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densly packed, randomly arranged, capsules around organs

68
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Hyaline

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holds airway open, joint movement and bone growth, e.g. trachea

69
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Elastic cartalige

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contains elastic fibers, provides flexible support, e.g. ear

70
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fibercartilage

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containing large bundles of collahe fibers , resist compression and absorbs shock

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