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Hirut Wagaye
week 1 -6
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Effectors can be described as | organs that directly influence controlled physiological variables. |
| circadian cycles. | The body naturally changes some set points to different values at different times of the day. These daily cyles are called |
| accelerate a change. | Positive-feedback control systems: |
| oppose a change. | Negative-feedback control systems: |
| adenine; thymine | In base pairing of DNA molecules, _____ is bound to |
| A saturated fatty acid | all available bonds of its hydrocarbon chain are filled. |
| Prostaglandin | lipid acts as a “tissue hormone” |
| phagocytosis. | The cell process in which microorganisms or other large particles are engulfed is called |
| fascia | The fibrous connective tissue that surrounds the entire muscle and is outside the epimysium and tendon is called the |
| origin | The point of attachment that does not move when the muscle contracts is the |