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Tyra Welch
Physiology Study Stack 1 weeks 1-6
| mix-Question-Term | answer |
|---|---|
| A set point is the ______________. | normal reading or range |
| Body system that is least involved in maintaining homeostasis is the _______________. | endocrine |
| ____________ are daily cycles that the body naturally changes some set points to different values at times times of the day. | Circadian Cycles |
| Nervous tissue contains cells called __________. | neurons |
| Connective tissue provides __________ and ___________ support. | structural, functional |
| Five major classification of connective tissues are ________, _______, _______, __________, and __________. | fibrous, bone, cartilage, blood, and hematopoietic tissue. |
| ________ describes a muscle that directly performs a certain movement. | agonist |
| Muscles that move the wrist, hand, and fingers can be ________ or __________. | extrinsic, intrinsic |
| Transvers abdominis is the __________ muscle of the abdominal wall | innermost |
| ____________________ is a crucial process regulated by the central nervous system and the endocrine system, which send commands to other systems to perform specific functions | Homeostasis |
| _______________ are known as the chemical catalysts, which is defined as the director of chemical reactions. | enzymes |
| Enzymes that help digest fats in the gut are called __________. | Lipase |
| Amylase helps change starches into sugars which occurs in the __________. | saliva |
| Trypsin breaks ________ down into amino acids in the small intestine. | proteins |