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Marie Jo

Physiology

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A type of feedback control system that accelerates a change Positive Feedback
The __________ is the body's thermostat Hypothalamus
It is the main polysaccharide in the body, also known as the "animal starch" is called __________ Glycogen
True or False The site of transcription is within the nucleus, as the site for translation is in the cytoplasm. True
A type of transport where materials can be moved from a low concentration to high concentration through ____________ Active Transport
Twenty three chromosomes per cell in humans is referred to as: ___________ Haploid
A saline solution that contains a higher concentration of salt than a red blood cell is known as _________________ Hypertonic
Also referred to as true skin Dermis
Type of tissue that has the greatest capacity to regenerate Epithelial
The stratum __________ is the only one that can undergo mitosis Basale
A type of connective tissue that helps newborn maintain body temperature by producing heat. Brown fat
Blood calcium levels involves secretion of the hormone __________ and __________ Parathyroid and Calcitonin
An age related skeletal disease that is characterized by loss of bone mineral density and increased bone fragility is called _________ Osteoporosis
____________________ joint allows the widest range of movement Ball and Socket
The largest and most frequently injured joint is the ________ Knee
Type of muscle that does not have T-tubules Smooth
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