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Important notes/words from Examkracker's Biology Lecture 4

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What do secretory vesicles contain?   show
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show They are cells that contain predominately fat droplets  
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show These cells are important for energy storage and body temperature regulation  
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What are the roles of smooth ER?   show
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show Self-replicating vesicles in the cytosol that grow by incorporating lipids/proteins from cytosol  
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What is the role of peroxisomes?   show
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What is the axoneme?   show
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show A protein that forms cross bridges of microtubules  
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show 1. Contracting force in muscles 2. Cytoplasmic streaming 3. Phagocytosis 4. Microvillli movement  
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What are tight junctions?   show
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What are desmosomes?   show
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show 1. Provide structural support 2. Determine cell shape and motility 3. Affect cell growth  
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What are the three classes of cells that make up animal cell matrices?   show
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What governes hormones?   show
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What governes neurotransmitters?   show
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show It is rapid, direct amd specific  
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show It is slower, spread throughout the body and affect many cells/tissues in different ways  
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show This is composed of the brain, spinal cord, nerves and neural support cells and certain sense organs  
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show They can differ in shape, durection and types of ions  
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show 1. Enzyme 2. Absorbed by presynaptic vell 3. Diffuse out of synaptic cleft  
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show Glial cells that phagocytize microbes/debris in CNS  
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What are ependymal cells?   show
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What are satellite cells?   show
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show Star-shaped shaped glial neuroglia om CNS that support neurons and help maintain mineral and nutrient balance  
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show This is the jumping of an action potential from one node of Ranvier to the next  
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What are sensory (afferent) neurons?   show
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show Neurons that transfer signals from neuron to neuron  
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show Neurons that carry signals to muscles/glands (located ventrally)  
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show This consist of interneurons and support tissue in brain and spinal cord  
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show This system integrates signals from sensory and motor neurons  
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What is the somatic nervous system?   show
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show Smooth muscle, cardiac muscle and glands  
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What does the sympathetic ANS deal with?   show
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show "rest and digest" response  
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show Medulla, hypothalamus, thalamus, and cerebellum  
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show To integrate subconscious activities  
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What does the higher brain consist of?   show
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What is the role of the higher brain?   show
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