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controlled condition
a monitored variable such as blood pressure
stimulus
any distribution that changes the a controlled condition
receptor
monitors change
control center
sets the range of values for a controlled condition
afferent
towards
efferent
away from
afferent pathway
carries information towards the control center
efferent pathway
carries information to an effector
feedback
response of a system that changes the controlled condition
positive feedback system
response reinforces changes in the controlled system
negative feedback system
response reverse changes in the controlled system
respiratory system
transfers oxygen from inhaled air to blood and carbon dioxide from blood to exhaled air
endocrine system
regulates body cavities by releasing hormones
nervous system
generates action potentials, detects changes in body’s environments, contains many control centers
digestive system
breakdown of food into smaller and smaller comments i
integumentary system
protecting, temperature regulation, detects pain, stores fat
skeletal system
support and protection, stores minerals and lipids, houses cells that make blood cells
reproductive system
production of gametes, hormone production and release
urinary system
gets rid of wastes from the body from urine
muscular system
to provide movement and temperature regulation
cardiovascular system
carries oxygen and nutrients to cells, carries wastes from cells helps regulate acid-base balance
Lymphatic system
returns proteins and fluid to blood, contains sites where B and T cells mature and proliferate
parietal pleura
lines the Thoracic wall and diaphragm
visceral pleura
covers the surface of the lungs
parietal layer of serous pericardium
lines the fibrous pericardium
visceral layer of serous pericardium
covers the surface of the heart
parietal peritoneum
cover the inside of surface the abdominal wall
visceral peritoneum
cover the surfaces of many, not all abdominal organs
acid
hydrogen ion donor
base
hydrogen ion acceptor
dissociate
process in which salt, acid, or base, splits into ions when placed in a solvent
strong acid
completely dissociates into a hydrogen ion and anion when placed in a solvent
strong base
completely dissociates into a hydroxide ion and cation when placed into a solvent
weak acid
partially dissociates into hydrogen ion and an anion when placed into a solvent
conjugate base
the base (the anion) that forms when a weak acid dissociates
conjugate acid
the acid (the cation) that forms when a weak base dissociates
buffer
a solution that contains a weak acid and conjugate base
acidic
a solution with a PH less than 7
basic
a solution with a PH greater than 7
mitochondrion
makes ATP
ribosome
site of protein synthesis
rough endoplasmic reticulum
synthesizes proteins that are secreted
smooth endoplasmic reticulum
detoxifies harmful substances like alcohol
nucleus
contains the cell’s genes
secretary vesicles
secrete substances by exocytosis
peroxisomes
produce hydrogen peroxide and detoxify substances
centrosomes
from cilia, flagella, and mitotic spindles
ion channels
allows channels to cross the plasma membrane
lipid bilayer
enables the membrane to be permeable to lipid soluble substances
glycocalyx
acts as the molecular signature of the cell
ligand channel
allows substances to cross the plasma membrane in response to a chemical signal
cilia function
moves substance across the surface of a cell
flagellum function
moves entire cells
microvilli function
increases the surface area of the apical surface of cell to increase absorption
contractile proteins function
allow a cell to shorten (contact)
processes in a motor neuron function
send and receive electrical signals
hemoglobin function
binds oxygen
G1
duplication of organelles
interphase
cell metabolizing and growing
mitotic phase
nucleus and cell divides
S phase
DNA replication
G2
centrosome replication complete
mitosis
nuclear division
cytokinesis
cytoplasmic divison
prophase
chromosomes condense
metaphase
chromosomes line up on metaphase plate
anaphase
starts when chromosomes begin to move to opposite poles of the cell
telophase
starts when chromosomes stop moving
microvilli function or characteristics
increase surface area for increased absorption/ secretion
amphipathic lipids
bilayer nature of plasma membrane
hydrophobic lipid tails
hydrophobic nature of plasma membrane
phospholipid heads
hydrophilic nature of plasma membrane
glycolipids and glycoproteins
glycocalyx
transmembrane proteins
signaling and selective permeability
ion channels function
diffusion of ions
carrier proteins
selective movement of polar substances across membrane
permeable
permits passage of substances
impermeable
prevents passages of substances
selectively permeable
permits passage of some substance while preventing the passage of other substances
hydrophilic
soluble in water
hydrophobic
insoluble in water
ligand
molecule that binds to the receptor
receptor in organ
molecule that binds a ligand
plasma membrane function of organelle
protects cellular components
mitochondria
aerobic cellular respiration aka synthesis of ATP
Rough endoplasmic reticum meaning
synthesizes proteins that are used by organelles or inserted into the plasma membrane
centrosomes
used for growth of the mitotic spindle and for microtubule formation
free ribosomes
synthesizes proteins that remain in the cytosol
membrane bounce vessicle
used to transport substances by endocytosis or exocytosis
cytosol
fluid in which many cells metabolic reactions occur
nucleoli
produce ribosomes
chromatins
complex of DNA, proteins, and RNA
smooth endoplasmic reticulum function
synthesizes fatty acids and steroids
Golgi complex function
modifies, sorts, and packages proteins for transport
secretory vessicle function
transports protection from the Golgi complex to the plasma membrane for secretion
lysosome function
contain digestive enzymes
cytosol function
fluid portion of the cytosol that contains dissolved and suspended components
condensation of chromatin into chromosomes occurs during
prophase
chromosomes line up on the metaphase plate during
metaphase
sister chromatids separate during
anaphase