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Physiology weeks 1-6

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What is homeostasis? The body's ability to maintain a stable internal environment even when the external environment changes.
Uterine contraction of the uterus during pregnancy is an example of _____________ feedback mechanism. Positive
It is commonly known as a local or tissue hormone. Prostaglandin
Which chemical elements are found in all proteins? Carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen
The process in which water and solutes move across a membrane due to a hydrostatic pressure gradient is called ____________. Filtration
What type of tissue is made up of cells called neurons? Nervous tissue
Which of the the five layers of the epidermis is the only layer that is capable of cell division? Stratum basale
The primary ossification center found in a long bone: diaphysis.
What are the specialized structures in the fatal skull that allow the head to flex and change shape during passage through the birth canal? Fontanelles
The three stages of muscle fidget compression are the _____________________. latent stage, contraction stage, and reklaxation stage.
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