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Physiology
week 1-6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When the body is fully functioning with all aspects it is called _________? | Homeostasis |
| The normal range or reading is called the _________? | Set point |
| Roles that proteins play can be split into ________ and _________ groups? | Structural and functional |
| What is DNA short for? | Deoxyribonucleic acid |
| What is DNA? | Genetic code for organisms |
| What are the four phases of mitosis in order from first to last? | prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase |
| What part of the cell does glycolysis occur? | cytoplasm |
| What are the three general layers of skin? | epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue |
| What are the four main functions of connective tissue | protection, support, store fat, give structure |
| what is skin, hair and nails mostly made of? | keratin |
| What is ear wax? | ceruminous |
| What muscle contract to make goose bumps on your skin? | arrector pili |
| Growth plates in bones that allow bone growth are known as? | epiphyseal plate |
| The axial skeleton contains what bones? | The bones of the head, neck and vertebrate, |
| How many bones are in the axial skeleton? | 80 |
| What type of joint is the knee? | synovial |
| What is an isometric contraction? | Contractions that allow the muscles to shorten. |