Physiology - Exam 1

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natural phenomena

Science is the mechanism for learning about ________ through observation and experimentation.

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Fats

________ often made of triglycerides; includes steroids, phospholipids.

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chemical reactions

All ________ that occur within an organism.

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tissues

Cells makes up ________, which makes up organs, which makes up organ systems.

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Autotrophs

________ are able to make their own food through photosynthesis while heterotrophs can not make their own food and consume ________.

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Any chemical messenger

________ produced by neuron.

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Enzymes

________ act as a catalyst to lower the activation energy needed for a reaction.

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Non science

(Theory, hypothesis) ________ is any system of knowledge or thought that can not be addressed by the scientific method.

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product of a reaction leads to an increase in reaction (lactation

child stimulates milk production which causes further production)

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Body cavities

cranial, thoracic, abdominopelvic

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Body Fluid

Extracellular fluid (blood plasma, intersitial fluid), Cells (intracellular fluid)

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form direct cytoplasmic connections between adjacent cells; found in

multi-unit smooth muscle

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require interaction between membrane molecules on two cells; N-CAMs

nerve cell adhesion molecules

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2 types

catecholamines and thyroid hormones; modifications of single amino acids; released from cell via exocytosis

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