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Erika Alfaro
Week 7: Assignment/Physiology week 1-6
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| What is it called when your body is trying to keep everything in balance to maintained an internal stable environment? | Homeostasis |
| This term refers to as a "loving water" and applies to phospholipid head? | Hydrophilic |
| What form of energy do cells use? | ATP |
| What is it called when someone does extensive weight training, what does it does to muscle cells? | Hypertrophy |
| What are the small water channels of the cell membrane called? | Aquaporins |
| When Glycolysis occurs in the cell, what is this called? | Cytoplasm |
| How does water move through a cell? | by Osmosis |
| Where does one find a hair follicle? | Dermis |
| What is the layer of the skin that is called the barrier? | Stratum corneum |
| True or False? can apocrine sweat glands be found in the sole of the feet? | False |
| What is the waxy secretion that is found in the ear canal? | Ceruminous |
| What vitamins can be absorb by the skin? | Vitamin A, Vitamin D, and Vitamin K |
| Where can you find a "ball-and-socket" joint? | Hip joint |
| Where can you find a "condyloid joint"? | Between radius and carpal bones of wrist |
| What kind of support does the skeletal system provide? | structure, support, and protection to the body's soft tissues and organs |
| What is the skeletal system and its function? | bones, cartilage, ligaments and tendons |