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Anatomy Weeks 1-6

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Define homeostasis The regulation and maintenance of stability of the body's internal necessities (hormones, oxygen level, temperature, digestion, etc,)
What are the components of DNA? Deoxyribose sugar, phosphate acid, pair of nucleotide bases (adenine-thymine, cytosine-guanine)
What are the major groups of organic substances in the human body? Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, Nucleic acids
A saline solution that contains a higher concentration of salt than the red blood cells would be: Hypertonic
Phagocytosis is an example of: Passive transport
Name the main parts of the cell membrane. A hydrophilic phosphate head + a hydrophobic lipid tail
What is a tissue? A group of similar cells that perform a common function
The area referred to as the true skin is the: Dermis
Which type of tissue has the greatest capacity to regenerate? Muscle
Hematopoiesis is carried out in the: Red bone marrow
Blood calcium levels involve secretion of which two hormones? Parathyroid hormone (PTH) and calcitonin
The purpose of creatinine phosphate in muscle contraction is to: Replenish energy supply
The protein molecule that has heads jutting out for cross-bridging in: Myosin
The chief function of the T-tubules is to: Allow for electrical signals to move deeper into the cell
Physiological muscle fatigue may be caused by: Relative lack of ATP, high levels of lactate, failure of sodium-potassium pump
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