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| process of cutting (suffix) |
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| basically a mixture of two or more metals |
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| Atoms and molecules in liquids and gaeses are: |
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| bouncing and floating around, free to move where they want |
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| type of lymphocyte that produces antibodies in response to anigens; responsible for humoral immunity |
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| process by which cells reproduce themselves consisting of nuclear (mitoses or meiosis) and cytoplasmic division (cytokinesis) |
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| Human eryhrocytes function best in: |
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| an isotonic solution (rbc function) |
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- single cell
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| the substance to be dissolved (sugar) |
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| portion of the body between diaphram and pelvis |
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contains:
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| the space between the diaphram and the lower portion of the trunk of the body |
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| taking in the substance by cells or membrane |
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| acetylcholine (Ach) @ neuuromus |
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| nerotransmitters in the body |
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any compound with a H ion activity greater than water
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| solutions that have a pH scale value less than 7 |
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momentary change in electrical potential on the surface of a neuron or muscle cell
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| energy necessary for a chemical reaction to occur |
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| verb that shows an action performed by the subject of the sentence |
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| adaptive (specific) immunity |
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| ability of the body to defend itself against specific invading agents |
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| endocrine glands located on superior portions of kidneys |
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| two or more different forms of a certain gene |
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| an alloy usually of mercury and another metal |
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| synthesis (building up) of body cells and substances |
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the stage in mitosis or meiosis following metaphase when the daughter chromosomes move away from each other to opposite ends of the cell |
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| branches of science dealing with the form and structure of body parts |
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| pretaining to the forearm |
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| region in front of the elbow joint |
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| protein produced by a B cell in response to an antigen |
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| a foreign body such as a pathogen that stimulates Abs production |
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| pertaining to upper or lower limbs |
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| chemically changing absorbed substances |
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| a layer of gases surrounding a material body |
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| pressure exerted by the weight of air |
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| smallest units of matter, smallest particle of an element |
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| branch of the peripheal nervous system that controls automatic body functions like heartbeat and digestion |
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| pretaining the the head, neck and trunk |
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- graph used to compare the frequency of an event
- frequencies are displayed as vertical or horizontal, nontoouching bars
- data is usually noncontinuous
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| any compound with a hydrogen ion 8activity less that water (pH>7) |
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| solutions that have a pH scale value greater than 7 |
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| opinions that affect a person's ability to make fair, unclouded judgements or decisions |
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| bronchus (plural bronchi) |
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| lower branch of trachea that leads to the lung |
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| pertaining to the mouth and inner lining of the cheeks |
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| joules are a common metric unit of energy. (1 calorie= 4.2 Joules) |
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| tiny blood vessels that transport blood between arteries and veins within the body |
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| breakdown of complex chemical substances |
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| substance that controls the rate of a chemical reaction |
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| atom or molecule qith positive charge |
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| cause-effect text structure |
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| first presents an action, and then describes the effects that results (or may result) from that action |
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| pretaining to the abdomen |
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| the nucleus containing central part of a neuron exclusive of its axons and dendrites |
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| cell size/ division enables : |
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| communication, transport material, and keeps surface area to volume ratio |
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| cell-mediated (humoral) immunit |
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| type of adaptive immunity that relies primarily on antibodies |
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| PROPHASE - METAPHASE - ANAPHASE - TELOPHASE - INTERPHASE |
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- groupings of Microtubules
- in animal cells,help to organize assembly of microtubules during cell division.
- replicate during the interphase
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| relating or belonging to the neck, or to any body part that resembles a neck |
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| change of chemicalstructure makes something else |
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| Changing states of matter: |
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- changing densities, pressures, tempreatures, and other physical properties.
- The basic chemical structure does NOT change
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| Essential atoms for maintaining life: |
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- carbon
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| path of blood through system of vessels |
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When you compress
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- closer solids are together it very difficult to compress
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- liquids are in the middle but tend to be difficult
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| "force" that holds liquid molecules together |
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| when atoms share electrons |
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| pretaining to the cranium |
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| when a cell shrinks because a solution contains more solute |
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| when a sloid is made up of a pure substance and forms slowly |
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| tube that connects the gallbladder to the common bile duct |
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- distribution of the cytoplasm into two seperate cells during cell division
- cytoplasmic division
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| items that are subtracted from beginning salary (state and federal taxes) |
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| protein fluid with gel-like consistency housing organelles |
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| method whereby conclusions follow a general principle |
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| away from or below the body surface (opposite of superficial) |
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exponent or sum of exponents of the variabkes of the term
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| branched extensions of the neuron that recieve impulses (electric chaarges) from other neurons and stimuli |
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| when stimulus opens sodium flows in and potassium diffuse out of it |
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red blood cells put in a hypotonic solution will be:
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| destroyed by hemolysis (solution type) |
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| dome shaped muscle located immediately below the lungs that stimulate inhalation and exhalation by contracting and relaxing |
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| movement from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration |
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| further from the midline or orgin opposite of proximal |
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| glands or muscles that become active in result to stimulation by somatic or automic motor neurons |
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| conducting outward (to an effector) |
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| Use electric current to drive the break down of a molecule |
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| Waves of radiation that are characterized by electric and magnetic fields |
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| Ability of an atom to attract electrons to itself |
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| Use electric current to drive the break down of a molecule |
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| found around the center in areas called orbotals |
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| Three basic parts to an atom |
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transfer of electrons from atoms of one element to atoms of another during the formation of an ionic bond between the atoms. The number of electric charges lost or gained by an atom in such a transfer |
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| the first 8 weeks after fertilization |
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| a mixture of oils and water |
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| Study of hormones and how they control the human body |
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| Layer of simple squamous epithelium lining cavities of the heart, blood and lymphatic vessels |
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| Energy transformation (needed) |
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| Phosphorus plays a critical role |
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| Visceral portion of the pericardium of the heart |
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| A long, narrow, convoluted tube, part of the spermatic duct system, that lies on the posterior aspect of each testicle, connecting it to the vas deferens. |
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| Upper middle portion of abdomen |
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Tissue that forms the inner most/ outermost surfaces Provides covering and produces secretions Does Not have its own blood supply |
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| tubular portion of the digestive tract that leads from the pharynx to the stomach |
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| Elimination of metabolic wastes |
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Gas, solids, liquids, plasma Bose-einstein condenstate |
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Sac like organ associated with the liver Stores bile |
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| The formation of gametes (sex cells) |
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| A collection of nerve cell bodies |
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| A gamete (sperm or oocyte precursor) |
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| Between the abdomen a d thighs |
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| Structure that can be explained without a microscope |
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| Water entering a cell, causing it to swell and then rupture |
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| the number of moles of hydrogen ions per cubic decimeter |
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| state of balance in which the body's internal environment remains in normal range |
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- substance that endocrie glands secrete
- blood or body fluids transport
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| relating to or being the part of immunity or the immune response that involves antibodies secreted by B cells and circulating in bodily fluids |
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pressure a fluid exerts
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- contains more solute concentration than the cell
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| part of the abdomen in the upper zone on both sides of the epigastric region and beneath the cartilages of the lower ribs |
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lower middle portion of abdomen
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- pertaining to a solution that causes cells to swell
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| abdomen on either side of the lower middle or hypogastric region |
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- group of large glycoproteins secreted by plasma cells
- function as antibodies in the immune response by binding with specific antigens.
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- below something else
- lower surface of a part
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- excitation
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- normal state of a cell
- resting state
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layer of fibocartilagew between bodies of vertebrae
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| an atom or a molecule that has gained or lost electrons, giving rise to a charged particle |
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- A solution that has the same salt concentration as cells and blood
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| Human erythrocytes function best in : |
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isotonic solutions
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| chemical element having the same atomic number as another (i.e., the same number of nuclear protons), but having a different atomic mass (i.e., a different number of nuclear neutrons). |
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organ of voice; air passage between lower pharynx and trachea
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vocal cords and formed by nine cartilages: the thyroid, cricoid, and epiglottis and paired arytenoid, corniculate, and cuneiform cartilages. |
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| portion of the lower back from just below the ribs to the pelvis |
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| red blood cells in isotonic solution are shaped: |
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- situated in the part of the back and sides between the lowest ribs and the pelvis.
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| tonsils,spleen,thymus,lymph nodes, lymphatic vessels, and lymph fluids that produce and store cells that fight infection and disease. |
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| large enough to be seen with an unaided eye |
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- something that occupies space
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mass of tissues and organs separating the two pleural sacs, between the sternum in front and the vertebral column behind, containing the heart and its large vessels, trachea, esophagus, thymus, lymph nodes, and other structures and tissues; it is divided into superior and inferior regions, the latter subdivided into anterior, middle, and posterior parts.
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- cell division occurring in maturation of sex cells
- over two successive cell divisions, each daughter nucleus receives half the number of chromosomes typical of the somatic cells of the species
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- a thin layer of tissue that covers a surface, lines a cavity, or divides a space or organ
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| fold of peritoneal membrane that attaches abdominal organ to abdominal wall |
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| chemical reaction in living organisms used to maintain life |
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- second of the four stages of mitosis and meiosis, after prophase and before anaphase
- when the chromosomes are in line along the metaphase plate.
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| to smallto be seen with the unaided eye |
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- slender, tubular structures made of tubulin, found in the cytoplasmic ground substance of cells
- maintenance of cell shape and movements of organelles and inclusions
- form the spindle fibers of mitosis
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- vertical plane through the midline of the body
- divides the body into equal right and left halves
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| process of cell duplication into two daughter cells |
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| composition of two or more substances that are not chemically combined with each other and are capable of being separated. |
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| Movement of atoms and molecules in solids |
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- molecules in a solid are stuck
- atoms still spin
- electrons fly around
- entire atom will not change position
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| Four bascic types of tissue |
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- Muscular
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- organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscles.
- permits movement of the body, maintains posture, and circulates blood through the body.
- in vertebrates is controlled through the nervous system, although some muscles (such as the cardiac muscle) can be completely autonomous.
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| Feedback that reduces the output of a system |
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| A wave of physical and chemical excitation that moves along a nerve fiber in response to a stimulus |
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- organ system containing a network of cells called neurons that coordinate the actions and transmit signals between different parts of its body
- two parts, central and peripheral
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| cells that make up the nervous system and transmit electrical impulses |
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An atom in which the number of electrons that surround the nucleus is equal to the number of protons in the nucleus, so that there is no net electric charge. |
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| neutron and atoms that have an equal number of electrons aand protons |
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Processes involved in the growth and maturation of the ovum in preparation for fertilization. |
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| Sagittal plane that divides the body into unequal right and left regions |
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| towards or at the body surface |
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