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Zenith Paderanga
Physiology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the regulation from organ to organ that involves in nerve and endocrine (hormone) signals? | Extrinsic Control |
| It's a regulation within tissue or organs and may involve in chemical signals and built in mechanisms. | Intrinsic Control |
| It directly influence controlled physiological variable | Effector Mechanism |
| What model is compared with a circus high wire walker that describes homeostasis? | Wallenda Model |
| What are some organic substances? | Carbohydrates, Proteins, Lipids and Nucleic Acids |
| What is a polymer of glucose that is sometimes referred to as animal starch? | Glycogen |
| Six carbon atom is called? | Hexose |
| Carbohydrates are divided into three types or classes that are characterized by the length of their carbon chains. What are this three types? | Monosaccharides (simple sugar), Disaccharides (double sugars), Polysaccharides ( complex sugar) |
| What is the main function of the cell? | It carries out all basic life processes. Metabolism, growth, reproduction and response to the environment |
| What is the breakdown of large molecules into smaller ones and releases energy (ATP). | Catabolism |
| It's a chemical reaction that occur in the cell that includes both catabolism and anabolism. | What is metabolism |
| What is ATP and why is it important? | Adenosine triphosphate. It's the cell's main energy currency that stores and releases energy for cell work. |
| What organelle makes ATP and often called powerhouse of the cell? | Mitochondria |
| What are the factors that affects the enzyme activity? | Temperature, pH, and concentration of enzyme or substrate |