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Mariam Krasnodemskiy

Physiology weeks 1-6

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The normal reading or range is called the set point
What term describes a signal traveling toward a particular center or point of reference? afferent
A very large molecule composed of subunits of sugar, a nitrogen base, and a phosphate bond is a nucleic acid
The carbon-containing molecules formed by living things are often called organic molecules
A molecule or other agent that alters enzyme function by changing its shape is called a(n) allosteric effector
Replication of DNA occurs in which phase of interphase? S phase
Which cells of the skin are filled with a tough, fibrous protein and account for most of the epidermal cells of the skin? Keratinocytes
Which skin layer has cells that look prickly because of the desmosomes that join the cells together? Stratum spinosum
The external portion of the bone is known as Cortical bone
Without red bone marrow, bones would not be able to make blood cells
The muscle’s ability to stretch or extend and to return to its resting length is called extensibility
Which type of movement occurs between the carpal and tarsal bones and between the articular facets of adjoining spinal vertebrae? gliding
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