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Homeostasis Dynamic equilibrium, Maintained physiological balance for body to survive
Feedback loop Sensor mechanism, integrator or control center, effector mechanism, Feedback
Isotopes same number of protons but different # of neurons
Chemical bond interactions between 2 or more, occur as a result of activity between outer field
Ionic Bond chemical bond formed by the transfer of electrons of one atom to another
Covalent Bond bond created by sharing one or more pairs of electrons
non-polar electrons that are shared equally among atoms and have no polarity
Polar unequal charge on a molecule
3 most important subatomic particles Protons, Neutrons, Electrons
How many elements does a body have 26 elements
How many major elements? 11 major elements, 4 make up 96% of material in human body. Carbon, Oxygen, Hydrogen, Nitrogen
Synthesis reaction 2 or more substances called reactants combine to forma a more complex substance
Metabolism all chemical reactions in the body
Catabolism breakdown larger food molecules, release energy
anablism Chemical reaction that build larger and more complex chemical molecules from smaller units.
Hydrolysis Chemical breakdown to a water molecule
Hydration Synthesis Chemical reaction responsible for joining together smaller units to form larger molecules
ATP Adenosine Triphosphate
the 3 basic types of chemical reations Synthesis, Decompositions, Exchange
Epitheal Tissue Covers and protects the body surface
Connective Tissue supports the body and connects its parts and protects against foreign invaders
Muscle Tissue Produces movement, Produces most of the body's heat
Nervous tissue Most complex in the body, communication among the various parts of the body
Pluera lungs and thoracic cavity
Pericardium Surrounds the heart
Peroteneum Surrounds the abdominal cavity
3 types of Epithelial membranes Cutaneous, Serous, Mucous
Epithelial Cell shapes Squamous, Cuboidal, Columnar, pseudostraitified columnar
3 Endocrine Glands Apocrine, Holocrine, Inerocrine
Produces new blood cells Red blood Marrow
Lamellae Bone matrix
5 Layers of Epidermis Stratum basale (base), Stratum spinosum (spiny layer), stratum granulosum (granular layer), Stratum Lucidum (clear layer), Stratum Corneum (Horny layer)
2 types of Bones Compact bones (80%), Cancellus Bones (20%) spongy
Compact Bones consist of cylinder shaped osteons that have osteocytes (cemented)
Cancellus Bones crisscrossing bony branches called trabeculi, produces red bone marrow
blood cell production Hematopoesis
Name 3 types of Cartilage Hyaline (joint-Reduce friction, articulate, absorb shock) Elastic (outer ear, epiglotis airway, shape and support) Fibrous (intervertile spine, pubic syphosis, absorb shock)
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