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| the maintaining of constant internal environment as a result of monitoring and modifying the functioning of various systems |
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| negative feedback inhibition |
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an increase in the stimulus causes a decrease in the response
less of something
(what we use to keep us @ homeostasis) |
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an increase in stimulus causes an increase in the response and doesnt result in homestasis
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| carry messages from the central nervous system to the muscles and glands |
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| carry input from the sense organs to the central nervous system |
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nerves talk to each other using what kind of chemicals
chemicals are put between the nerves they are called |
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a specific molecule that is released by one organ and transports to another organ where it triggers a change in the other organs activities
if a chemical is dumped in your blood it is called this |
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| the specific cells a hormone affects |
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| a hormone produced by the adrnal medulla and certain nerve cells that increases heart rate blood pressure and breathing rate |
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ADH
(antidiruretic hormone) |
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regulates the rate @ which the body loses water through the kidneys
does this by encouraging the reabsorbtion of water from the collecting ducts of the kidneys |
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GSH
(growth stimulating hormones) |
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| is produced by the arterior pituitory gland over a period of years and results in typical human growth |
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| is detected through many kinds of mechinisms including chemical recognition and the detection of energy changes and the monotoring of physical factors sensing your enviroment ( tpuch, sight, hearing) |
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| what are the 5 kinds of taste |
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| sweet, bitter, sour, umani (meaty), salty |
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| which cells in the eye see color |
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| which cells in the eye see black and white |
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| where in the eye do we see w/ the most acuity |
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what are the 3 inner bones
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| which part of the ear helps us detect sound |
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| which part of the ear helps us maintain balance |
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[image]semicircular canals
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| which 2 fibers allows our muscles to contract |
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| what holds muscle to muscle |
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| what holds muscle to bone |
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(defends body against infectious deseases) |
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| will defend you against everything |
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comprise a specific defense measure against one particular thing
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B-cells
(specific defense) |
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makes antibody
grow up in the bone marrow
specific in that they only land on one antigen
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| what is the function of the t-cells |
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grow up in thymus
feel around all cells in the body and kills cell that holds virus
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(disorder caused from the immune system turning against the normal chemicals and cells of the body)
bcells and tcells are attackin the body |
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result in the immune system not having one or more component cells or chemicals
so system cant provide the protection needed to maintain health |
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| hormone that makes you pee |
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| diatbetes mellitus (type 1 and 2) |
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sugar problem
insulin hormone causes insulin to be low |
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| anything u r allergic too. anything thats foreign to you. most potent antigens are proteins |
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