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weeks 1-6 Phys
Michelle Koepke physiology weeks 1-6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Basic components of every feedback loop | feedback, sensor mechanism, integrating center, effector |
| What are effectors | organs that are direct influencers on controlled physiological variables |
| what kind of feedback loop is it when the immune system responds to an infection | positive feedback loop |
| what makes a fatty acid "saturated"? | all available bonds of its hydrocarbon chain are filled |
| which lipid is called a "tissue hormone" | prostaglandin |
| what is diffusion | movement of molecules from a region of higher concentration lower concentration |
| what kind of transport is diffusion? | Active |
| where does Glycolysis happen? | in the mitochondria |
| what is the last electron acceptor in the electron transport system? | oxygen |
| where does Meiotic division occur? | body cells and primitive sex cells |