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Katelyn Hauselmann
Physiology StudyStack Set 1
Question | Answer |
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Why is cartilage slow to heal? | It's semi-solid and flexible and has no/limited blood supply |
What constitutes 80% of total bone mass in the adult human body? | Compact Bone |
Hematopoiesis is carried out where? | Red bone marrow |
The ulna articulates proximally with what? | Humerus |
The net movement of water molecules from a region of lower solute concentration to a region of higher solute concentration? | Osmosis |
RNA makes proteins by.. | translation |
What causes a reduction in the number of chromosomes by half? | Meiosis |
A sequence of three base pairs in a DNA molecule | Codon |
The result of meiosis | four daughter cells that are haploid |
Organs that directly influence controlled physiological variables | Effectors |