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Veton Toshi

Physiology 1-6

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What is the processes for maintaining or restoring homeostasis? Homeostatic control mechanism
Effectors can be described? Organs that directly influence controlled physiological variables
Afferent can be described? A signal traveling toward a particular center or point of reference
What is the relatively constant state maintained by the body? Homeostasis
What’s another word for instrinsic control? Autoregulation
What is pathogenesis? Course of disease development
What do positive feedback control systems do? Accelerate a change
What do negative feedback control systems do? Oppose a change
Which major body system is least involved in maintaining homeostasis? Reproductive
What is ATP? Form of energy that cells generally use
What are the base pairings of DNA molecules? Adenine is bound to thymine
What is DNA? Double helix strand of nucleotides
What is true of carbohydrates? They include substances commonly called sugars, body’s primary source of energy, and are a part of both DNA and RNA.
What is true of RNA? Contains ribose sugar, contains adenine, and is composed of smaller molecules called nucleotides.
Which component distinguishes one nucleotide from another? Nitrogen base
What are two processes of protein synthesis? Transcription and translation
What is the correct order of the phases of mitosis? Prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase
Which area is referred to as “true skin”? Dermis
In bone formation, which cells produce the organic matrix? Osteoblasts
What are the most movable
Type of muscle responsible for peristalsis? Single-unit smooth
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