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Intracellular fluid   Fluid on the inside of the cell  
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Cytosol   fluid on inside of cell  
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Cytoplasm   contains all organells of the cell  
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Metabolism   the sum of all reactions in a cell  
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Anabolism   building up of a substance in a cell  
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Catabolism   breaking down of a substance in a cell  
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reduction   anabolic reaction - building up  
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Oxydation   catabolic reaction - breaking down  
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Endocrine system   system that secrets hormones  
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Paracrine   hormone that locally stimulates  
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Autocrine   Hormone that stimulates itself  
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Integumentary System   Skin, nails, hair...  
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Homeostasis   regulated by the endocrine system - the body always maintaining an equilibrium  
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ATP   Energy source for muscles  
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ATP+P+E   Produces work and heat  
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where is glucose metabolized?   Mitochondria  
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Pyruvic Acid   What glucose breaks down in to  
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Lactic Acid   What glucose turns into w/out oxygen  
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Krebs cycle   where glucose goes in the presence of oxygen  
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Electron Transport Chain   After Krebs cycle to produce ATP  
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Amino Acids   Building Blocks of Proteins  
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Peptide Bond   Type of covalent bond found between Amino Acids  
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Monosacharides   building blocks of Carbohydrates  
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Glycogen   stored form of glucose  
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Where is glycogen stored?   In the liver  
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Fatty Acids   Building blocks of lipids  
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What makes an organic substance   The presence of carbon  
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Triglycerides   Lipids  
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Gluconeogenesis   New glucose formed from a non-carb source - In Liver  
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2nd messenger   Water soluble hormone that activates a substance inside of the cell  
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G-protein   activates Adenylate Cyclase - ATP made - cAMP activated - activates an enzyme inside cell that changes the phys of that cell  
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What substances are able to pass thru the cell membrane?   Lipid soluble  
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lipid soluble hormones target...   DNA  
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Transcription   DNA transcribes data onto mRNA - 1st  
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Translation   mRNA passes thru nucleus membrane and translates data to collect the proper building blocks  
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Mitosis   somatic cell division - parent into 2 identical daughter cells  
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Meiosis   reproductive cell division  
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Myoglobin   binds o2 to skeletal muscle and gives it a red color  
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Sarcoplasmic reticulum   stores calcium in the skeletal muscle  
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Actin   thin fibers involved in muscle contraction  
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What releases the action potential   the release of ACH diffusing into the sarcolemma  
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Neurotransmitter   Chemical between synapse and sarcolemma  
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sarcolemma   Cell membrane of skeletal muscle  
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Sarcomere   unit divided by z lines that contains Actin & Myosin  
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z lines   separate sarcomeres - give skeletal muscle striated look  
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Passive Transport   simple diffusion - down the transportation gradient - no energy used  
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Active transport   Sodium/potasium pump - up the concentration gradient - uses energy  
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hydrophobic   lipid soluble  
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hydroliphic   water soluble  
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lipophobic   water soluble  
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lipophilic   lipid soluble  
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lysosome   breaks down waste - contains digestive enzymes  
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Cell Membrane   Phospholipid bylayer  
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Nucleus contains   DNA & RNA - all genetic material for the cell  
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Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum   has ribosomes - produces protein  
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Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum   manufactures steroids/lipids  
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golgi apparatus   packages/sorts proteins/lipids - UPS  
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mitochondria   powerhouse of the cell - produces ATP  
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na   sodium  
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k   potassium  
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o   oxygen  
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n   nitrogen  
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c   carbon  
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glycogen lasts in liver...   4 hours  
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Pancreas produces   insulin & glucagon  
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where is glycogen stored   in the liver and skeletal muscle  
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glycogen that can't be stored becomes...   adapose/fat  
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atoms in nucleus   protons & neutrons  
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atoms outside nucleus   electrons  
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lipogenesis   creation of lipids-insulin  
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glucogenesis   conversion of glucose to glycogen  
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what type of muscle found in walls of blood vessels   smooth  
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what organ detoxifies amonia   liver  
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cAMP   most common second messenger  
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Krebs cycle happens in   mitochondria  
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Krebs cycle   breakdown of glucose which builds up coenzymes  
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Electron transport chain   energy from coenzymes make atp in this process  
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glycogenesis   glucose to glycogen (reduction reaction)  
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Glycolosis   breakdown of glucose into 2 pyruvic acids  
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glycogenolysis   glycogen to glucose  
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deamination   breaking off an amino acid  
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monosacharide   building blocks of carbs  
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amino acids   building blocks of proteins  
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Amonia   waste byproduct of protein broken into urea & shipped to the kidneys  
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glucagon   raises blood sugar/convers glycogen to glucose  
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Pancreas produces...   glucagon & insulin  
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Adrenaline produced in...   medulla of adrenals  
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Corticoids produced in...   cortex of adrenals  
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Osmosis   movement of water - passive  
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symport/antiport   2ndary active transport - piggyback  
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synaptic vessicles contain...   neurotransmitters  
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Smooth muscle appearance   long spindles with single nucleus  
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Striated muscle has ...   single nucleus  
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Intercollated discs are found in...   cardiac muscle  
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Striated multinucleus   skeletal muscle  
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z lines   separate sarcomeres  
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ACHE (acetocholine esterase)   breaks down ach and stops the action potential  
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neuromuscular junction   motor neuron & sarcolemma  
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ribosomes   make proteins  
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phagocytosis   cell eating - active process mainly done by white blood cells  
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smooth Endoplasmic reticulum   makes lipids, steroids  
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