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- Most common in body
- Effectors return conditions to normal
- Shuts off when normal state is reached,
Negative feedback counters/corrects something
- Long-lived
- Think furnace thermostat
- BP, glucose, temp, hormones

- Change is intensified, keeps stimulating until
homeostasis is reached
Positive feedback - Can produce unstable conditions in the beginning
- Short-lived
- Labor, blood clotting, sneezing

To stand erect facing forward with arms at the sides
Anatomical position and palms of the hands turned forward with feet flat
on the floor

Anterior/Ventral Front

Posterior/Dorsal Back

Superior Top

Inferior Bottom

Medial Middle

Lateral Away from the midline

Bilateral Both sides

Ipsilateral Same side

Contralateral Opposite side

,Proximal Closer to the point of attachment

Distal Away from the point of attachment

Superficial Near the surface

Deep Away from the surface

Sagittal plane Divides body into left and right

Transverse plane Divides body into top and bottom

Coronal plane Divides body into front and back

Abdominal regions: both Hypochondriac
upper right and left

Abdominal regions: Epigastric
upper middle

Abdominal regions: Lateral
middle right and left

Abdominal regions: Umbilical
middle

Abdominal regions: lower Inguinal
right and left

Abdominal regions: lower Pelvic
middle

- Positively charged
Cation
- Loses electron to become stable

- Negatively charged
Anion
- Gains electron to become stable

- Strong
Ionic bond - Will lose or gain electrons
- Salt

- Strong
- Shares electrons
Covalent bond
- Polar, nonpolar
- Gases, H2O

- C & H are directly attached
Organic molecules
- Carbs, lipids, protein, nucleic acids

, - Does not have C & H both
Inorganic molecules
- HCO3 (Bicarb), H2O, O2, CO2, Salt

- Glucose
Carbs
- Main source of energy

- Fatty acids
Lipids
- Triglycerides

- Amino acids
Proteins - Last resort for energy
- Peptide bonds (weak)

- Nucleotides
Nucleic acids
- DNA, RNA

- Selectively permeable
Cell membrane - Made from lipids & proteins
- Tails in, heads out of phospholipid bilayer

- Cytosol
Cytoplasm
- Organelles

- Control center
Nucleus
- DNA & RNA made

- Stacks of vesicles
Golgi apparatus - UPS / transport center
- Refines, packages, delivers proteins made in RER

Nucleolus - Makes ribosomes

- Next to nucleus & rough
RER
- Makes proteins

- Attached to RER
Ribosomes
- Site of protein synthesis

- Smooth & shiny
SER
- Makes lipids & steroids

- Makes ATP
Mitochondria
- Powerhouse

- Protection (Lysol)
Lysosomes
- Contains digestive enzymes

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