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Physiology Week 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is homeostasis? | Internal stability of the body's fluid environment. |
| What are the four major organic substances? | Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, and Nucleic Acids. |
| What does hydrophilic mean? | Water loving. |
| Another name for prostaglandins. | Tissue hormones. |
| What enzyme in saliva starts to breakdown starch? | Amylase. |
| What are the four basic tissue types? | Epithelial, Muscle, Connective, Neurons. |
| Term for something that changes homeostasis. | Disruptor |
| What are the three classes of carbohydrates? | monosaccharides, disaccharides, and polysaccharides |
| What is the most abundant lipid? | Triglycerides |
| What does hydrophobic mean? | Water fearing. |