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Samuel Kamau

ANATOMY WEEK 1-5. RESUBMISSION.

TermDefinition
HOMIOSTASIS It is the maintenance of relatively constant internal conditions despite changes in either the internal or the external environment.
SET POINT Normal reading or range of normal.
INTERGRATOR Discrete area of the brain, the integrator receives input from a homeostatic sensor.
INTRACELLULAR CONTROL Mechanisms operate at the cell level and regulates function within cell level.
LIPIDS water-insoluble organic bio-molecules.
TRIGLYCERIDES (TRIACYLGLYCEROLS) fats, are the most abundant lipids, and they function as the body’s most concentrated source of energy.
ACIDS substance that will release a hydrogen ion (H) when in solution.
BASE alkaline compounds, are electrolytes that, when dissociated in solution, shift the H/OH balance in favor of OH
PH the degree of acidity or alkalinity of a solution.
SALTS any compound that results from the chemical interaction of an acid and a base.
PRIMARY PROTEIN STRUCTURE refers simply to the number, kind, and sequence of amino acids that make up the polypeptide chain.
PLASMA MEMBRANE Phospholipid bilayer reinforced with cholesterol and embedded with proteins and other organic molecule
MICROVILLI found in epithelial cells that line the intestines and other areas where absorption is important
CILIA AND FLAGELLA are cell processes that have cylinders made of mi-crotubules at their core.
PROTEASOMES A protein-destroying organelle in the cell
DNA deoxyribonucleic
RNA ribonucleic acids
CARBOHYDRATE compounds contain the ele-ments carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen—in the ratio of 1:2:1.
MONOSACCHARIDES, simple sugars, are rela-tively small carbohydrates.
Endocytosis the plasma membrane “traps” some extracellular material and brings it into the cell.
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