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Physiology
Term | Definition |
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Circadian Rhythm | natural oscillation that repeats every 24hrs |
Set Point | normal reading or range |
Nucleic Acid | a large molecule with sugar, nitrogen base, and phosphate bond |
Diffusion | moves down a concentration gradient |
Stratum Granulosum | a skin layer that does the process of kertanization |
Cortical Bone | external portion of the bone |
Epiphyseal Plates | bones grow due to activity of which plates |
Sarcomere | contractile unit of a muscle cell |
Hypertrophy | exercise may cause an increase in muscle size |
Tendons | not a synovial joint |