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ANSWER Anatomy is the study of the body's structures.

The study of ANSWER physiology, or how the body works


The ANSWER receptor is involved in homeostatic control.
center of control
effector

ANSWER, a receptor, detects change

Information from the receptor is received and processed by the control center,
ANSWER.

Effector-ANSWER: Provide comments

either strengthens or counteracts the stimulus

ANSWER Ionic chemical bonds
Covalent
Hydrin

ANSWER Ionic bonds are created when an atom transfers an electron from its
outer shell to another atom.

ANSWER metabolism is the total of all bodily chemical reactions.

This entails disassembling complicated substances into simpler ones. ANSWER
Catabolism

entails creating bigger, more intricate molecules—ANSWER Anabolism

Anything that dissolves in water and releases hydrogen ions—ANSWER Acid

Accepting extra hydrogen ions helps balance out acids. ANSWER Bases

The acronym for pH stands for "ANSWER Power of Hydrogen."

,A solution that has a pH below 7 is considered acidic.

A pH greater than 7 solution—ANSWER basic

A pH of 7 indicates that the solution is ANSWER neutral.

The body uses sugars or carbohydrates as its primary energy source.

The carbohydrate

One or more double bonds are present in hydrocarbon chains. ANSWER
Unsaturated fatty acids

In the hydrocarbon chain, every carbon atom is joined to as many hydrogen
atoms as possible by a single covalent link. ANSWER Saturated fatty acid

The ANSWER nucleic acids are DNA and RNA.

ANSWER diffusion, assisted diffusion, osmosis, and filtration are examples of
passive transport methods.

Don't need cells to use energy

ANSWER active transport pumps, endocytosis, exocytosis, phagocytosis, and
pinocytosis are examples of active transport systems.

The solution that has the same salute concentration as the cell is called an
isotonic solution.

ANSWER Hypertonic solution, which has a greater concentration of salutes
than the fluid inside the cell

Solution with a lower solute concentration than the cell fluid ANSWER
Hypotonic

ANSWER Active transport salutes that travel up the concentration gradient and
need ATP

ANSWER Endocytosis is vesicular transport that delivers materials into the
cell.

releases materials outside of the cell using vesicles—ANSWER exocytosis

, ANSWER Phagocytosis is the process by which a solid particle is taken up by
the cell and brought within.

happens when tiny vacuoles enter the cell with droplets of extracellular fluid
that contain chemicals that disintegrate. ANSWER Pinocytosis

ANSWER Facilitated Diffusion is a channel protein that helps particles move
from a region of high to low concentration.

ANSWER Mitosis is the stage at which a cell divides into two daughter cells
that are identical.

ANSWER neurons are the nerve impulse-conducting units.

ANSWER neuroglia are responsible for protecting and supporting neurons.

includes both the nerve cell's organelles and nucleus. ANSWER Soma

ANSWER Dendrites receive impulses from neighboring cells and relay them to
the soma.

ANSWER Muscle tissue is made up of long cells that contract when stimulated.

Intercalated discs are the connections that hold these cells together. ANSWER
Cardiac muscle

lines numerous organs' walls.

regulates blood vessel diameter: ANSWER Smooth muscle

ANSWER membranes are used to separate organs, line bodily cavities, and
cover bodily surfaces.

ANSWER Mucous membrane lines the body surfaces that open directly to the
outside of the body.

composed of a thin layer of areolar connective tissue supporting a basic
squamous epithelium.

Cover several of the organs and line some of the closed bodily compartments.
ANSWER Serous membrane

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