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Anatomy and Physiolohy

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give a function for cilia:   movements  
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give a function for centriole:   active in cell division, makes spindle fibers  
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give a function for cytoplasm:   region of cell  
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give a function for cytoskeleton:   cell shape  
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give a function for flagella:   movement  
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give a function for golgi appatatus:   processing, packaging, export center  
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give a function for lysosome:   intercellular digestion  
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give a function for mitochondria:   make ATP  
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give a function for nuclear envelope:   double membrane, surrounds nucleus, controlls what goes in and out  
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give a function for nucleus:   contains DNA; controlls activity in cell  
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give a function for peroxisome:   deoxification; contains enzymes  
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give a function for plasma membrane:   controlls what goes in and out of cell  
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give a function for ribosome:   protein synthesis site  
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give a function for rough ER:   protein synthesis  
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give a function for smooth ER:   makes lipids  
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give a function for microvilli:   increases surface area to aid absorption  
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describe and classify as an active or passive transport method: active transport   active; uses ATP, moves against concentration gradient  
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describe and classify as an active or passive transport method: bulk-phase endocytosis   active; eats a droplet of solute and whatever is in it  
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describe and classify as an active or passive transport method: diffusion   passive; molecules move from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration  
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describe and classify as an active or passive transport method: exocytosis   active; anything moving out of a cell  
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describe and classify as an active or passive transport method: facilitated diffusion   passive; involves channel proteins  
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describe and classify as an active or passive transport method: osmosis   the diffusion of water  
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describe and classify as an active or passive transport method: phagocytosis   active; one cell eating another cell  
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describe and classify as an active or passive transport method: solute (ion) pumps   active; moving ions across membranes using channels  
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describe and classify as an active or passive transport method: receptor-mediated endocytosis   active; selective molecule intake using receptors  
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describe how water will move for a cell in each of these solutions:isotonichypotonichypertonic   isotonic: water in=water out, cell stays the same sizehypotonic: water in>water out, cell swellshypertonic: water<water out, cell shrinks  
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name and describe the four tissues:   epithelial - covers surface; involved with protection, absorption and secretionconnective - binds, supports and protects; cells in a matrixmuscle - movement and heat productionnervous - communication  
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identify endocrine gland:   secretes into blood  
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identify exocrine gland:   secretes into ducts  
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identify fibroblasts:   make fibers  
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describe simple squamous epithelium:   on layer of flat cells on a surface  
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describe stratified squamous epithelium:   several layers of flat cells  
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describe pseudostratified columnar epithelium:   looks stratified but is not, cells are column shaped  
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describe simple cuboidal epithelium:   one layer or cube-shaped cells  
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describe simple columnar epithelium:   one layer of column-shaped cells  
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describe transitional epithelium:   changes shape  
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discribe areolar CT:   loose CT made of fibroblasts, elasitc fibers, and collegen fibers  
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discribe dense regular CT:   made of collagen fibers and fibroblasts  
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discribe dense irregular CT:   made of collegen fibers and fibroblasts  
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discribe adipose tissue:   fat, made of adipocytes, stores lipids  
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describe hyaline cartilage:   chondocytes in lacunae/ground substance  
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describe fibrocartilage:   chondrocytes in lacunae/ground substance/collagen fibers  
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describe elastic cartilage:   chondrocytes in lacunae/ ground substance/elastic fibers  
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describe bone:   osteocytes in lacunae/collagen fibers/calcium and phosphate salts  
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describe blood:   WBC and RBC in plasma matrix  
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describe skeletal muscle:   has striations  
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describe cardiac muscle:   has striations and intercalated disks  
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describe smooth muscle:   no striations  
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describe neuron:   communication  
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describe neuroglia:   support cell  
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state makeup and location for serous membrane:   epithelium and CT; closed cavities  
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state makeup and location for synovial membrane:   CT; between free-moving joints  
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state makeup and location for cutaneous membrane:   epithelium and CT, skin  
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state makeup and location for mucous membrane:   epithelium and CT, lines open cavities  
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distinguish between visceral and parietal:   visceral is on surface or organ and parietal lines cavity  
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distinguish among peritoneum, pericardium, and pleura:   peritoneum: abdominopelvic cavitypericardium: heartpleura: lungs  
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describe the epidermis in terms of tissue, function, and blood supply:   stratified squamous epithelium, protection, avascular  
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describe the dermis in terms of tissue, function, and blood supply:   most tissues, toughness, vascular  
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describe the hypodermis in terms of tissue, function, and blood supply:   adipose tissue, insulation, vascular  
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name the five layers of "thick skin" epidermis from superficial to deep:   stratum corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, stratum basale  
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what is the source, location and signicance of melanin:   melanocytes; stratum basale; UV protection  
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what is the source, location and signicance of keratin:   keratinocytes; basale; waterproofing  
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identify dermal papillae:   allows nutrients from the dermis to get to the epidermis  
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identify Meissner's corpuscles:   nerve endings  
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identify: arrector pili:   responsable for goosebumps  
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identify sebum:   oil  
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identify Pacinian corpuscles:   pressure receptors  
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identify lunula:   half moons on fingernails  
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identify sebaceous gland:   makes sebum; associated with hair  
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identify definitive hair:   stops growing  
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identify angora hair:   keeps growing  
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identify lanugo hair:   fetal hair  
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identify ceruminous gland:   found in ear; makes cerumen  
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identify cerumen:   earwax  
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identify eccrine and apocrine sudoriferous glands:   sweat glands  
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