Master Anatomy & Physiology with these targeted flashcard sets! Weeks 1-5
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| Homeostasis | The body's ability to maintain stable internal conditions despite external changes.
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| The ______ plane divides the body into left and right halves. | Sagittal
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| What is the primary function of mitochondria? | ATP production (cellular energy).
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| Osmosis | Passive diffusion of water across a semipermeable membrane.
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| Which layer of the skin contains keratinocytes? | Epidermis.
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| ______ glands secrete sweat to regulate body temperature. | Eccrine
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| What type of bone growth occurs at the epiphyseal plate? | Longitudinal growth.
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| Bone cells that resorb bone tissue. | Osteoclasts
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| Which protein binds calcium to initiate muscle contraction? | Troponin.
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| The ______ is the functional unit of a muscle fiber. | Sarcomere
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| What is the role of the myelin sheath? | Speeds up nerve impulse transmission.
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| Synapse | Junction between two neurons where signals are transmitted.
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| Which gland produces insulin? | Pancreas.
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| ______ hormones are derived from cholesterol. | Steroid
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| What is the function of the sinoatrial (SA) node? | Acts as the heart's natural pacemaker.
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| Systole | Contraction phase of the cardiac cycle.
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| Where does gas exchange occur in the lungs? | Alveoli.
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