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Pleura surrounds the
Lungs
Mitochondrial inner membrane is similar to
Thylakoid membrane in chloroplasts
Organs most at risk in thoracic trauma?
Heart and lungs
Movement of CO₂ from blood to alveoli?
Diffusion
Damage from emphysema impairs what?
Gas exchange (O₂ and CO₂)
Protein found in blood plasma?
Fibrinogen
What is the Vessel carrying oxygenated blood?
Pulmonary vein
Lipids absorbed first into what vessel
Lacteal vessels
What is The Site of both digestion and absorption?
Small intestine
Waste from protein breakdown released as what?
Urea
Example of an exocrine gland
Parotid gland
Molecule that destroys target cells
Perforins
Function of bone
Mineral storage
Osteoporosis develops from
Low osteoblast activity, normal osteoclast activity
Osteoblast
forms new bone tissue
Osteoclast
Break down old bone tissue
Tibia and fibula located in
Crural region
Totipotent cell function
Can develop into any cell type
Where genetic info is stored
Nuclei
DNA complement of 5’ AGCTAGCGT 3’
3’ TCGATCGCA 5’
Mutation causing uncontrolled cell growt
Cancer
Germ cells
Pass heritable mutations to offspring
Virus & cancer link
Some viruses affect genes that regulate cell division
Primary function of centrosomes
Organize microtubules
Threshold potential of neurons
-55mv
Neuron type that stimulates muscle contraction
Motor nueron
Pheromone
secreting structure – Apocrine glands
Process of egg release
Ovulation
Triple point of a substance includes
Solid, liquid, and gas phases
Chloride ion is negative because
It gained an electron
Why nitrogen gas is stable
Triple covalent bond
pH difference (4 vs. 9)
100,000x more hydrogen ions in pH 4
Tool to measure liquid turbidity
Spectrophotometer
Convert 95°F to Celsius
35C
Common cause of tsunami
Earthquakes
Cross that produces only smooth leaves
ff × ff
Simplest to most complex
Cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
4 macromolecules
Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, nucleic acids
Monomer of proteins
Amino acid
Peptide bonds
Hold amino acids together
Enzymes –
Proteins that catalyze (speed up) chemical reactions
CHO, CHON, CHONP
Atoms in carbs (CHO), proteins (CHON), nucleic acids (CHONP)
Main site for cellular respiration
Mitochondria
Mitochondria function
To produce atp
Infectious agents (pathogenic)
Bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa
Virulence
How infectious a disease or pathogen is
Fungi and protozoa
Eukaryotic microorganisms
Bacteria
Prokaryotic microorganisms
Light microscope
Basic cellular viewing
Electron microscope
Best resolution
DNA made of
Nucleotides: sugar (deoxyribose), phosphate group, nitrogenous base
Adenine (A) pairs with
Thymine
Cytosine (C) pairs with
Guanine
RNA – Single-stranded; uracil (U) replaces
Thymine
Pyrimidines
Thymine, Cytosine
Purines
Adenine, Guanine
Transcription
DNA → mRNA
Translation
mRNA → Protein
mRNA
Messenger rna
TRNA
transfer rna
RRNA
ribisomal rna
Atoms contain
Protons, neutrons, electrons
Atomic number
Number of protons
States of matter
Solid, liquid, gas
Physical change
Change in state/appearance, not chemical identity
Chemical change
Formation of a new substance
Temperature ↑
faster reaction
Acids
pH < 7
Bases
pH > 7
Solution
Solute + Solvent
Common solvent
Water
Solubility rule-
Solids dissolve better in warm water, Gases dissolve better in cold water