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5089165119The 9 regionsTop right and left = R/l Hypochondriac Mid= epigastric Middle r/l = lumbar region Mid= Umbilical region Bottom rl= inguinal region Mid= Hypogastric (pubic)0
5089175829Reginal termsAxial, Appendicular1
5089175830The planes of the bodySagital (median/middle) Coronal (frontal) Transverse (Horizontal)2
5089179499Body cavities and what they doProtects organs from shock Permits change in size and shape or organs3
5089348923Thoracic cavityR/l Pleular cavities Contain right and left lung4
5089355659MediastinumUpper portion contains=Filled with blood vessels, trachea, esophagus, thymus Lower portion= Heard within the pericardial cavity5
5089182240TissueGroup of similar cells Form discrete region of an organ preform same function6
5089182241OrganComposed of 2 or more types of tissue7
5089182242Organ systemsystemic anatomy = study of one organ system8
5089187194Definition + example of Ionic bondsElectrons are given or taken from outer shell of atom Sodium and Chlorine Sodium gives up atom to make sodium chloride9
5089549077ColliodsMixture of protein and water Hetrogenous Remains mixed10
5089187195PolarUnequal sharing of11
5089189754Covenant bondingelectrons are shared between atoms12
5089192643Function and characteristics of protein13
5089968832DisaccharidesSugar molecules composed of 2 monosaccharides14
5089993202PolysaccharidesChain of glucose subunits15
5089975918Sucrose is what kind of sugartable sugar, glucose + fructose16
5089981594Lactose is what kind of sugarSugar in milk17
5089984524Maltose is what kind of sugarGrain products Glucose + glucose18
5089192644Function and characteristics of carbsShort term energy19
5089194710Function and characteristics of lipids20
5089196834Storage form of carbs in the body?21
5089201084What is the definition of an organic molecule? Know examples.Smallest unit of organic compounds. Proteins, carbs, lipids and nucleic acids22
5089201085What are the 4 elements that make up most of the body?Oxygen, Nitrogen, Hydrogen and23
5089203192Know the differences between mixtures, colloids and suspensionsSuspension = Particles suspended in a solvent24
5089206648Know how to calculate the number of electrons in the valance shell if an atom if I give you the atomic number25
5089209376Know the 3 monosaccharides and how they combine the 3 disaccharides we discussed in class.Monomers = similar subunit Polymers = Formed from monomers bonded togeather= Macromolecules Macromolecules = Very large Molecules26
5089209377Electron27
5089211818MoleculeParticles composed of 2 or more atoms (Contently bonded)28
5089511974CompoundTwo or more atoms of different elements contently bonded (CO2C6H12O6)29
5089211819MatterAnything that takes up space and has mass30
5089211820atomsmallest stable unit of matter31
5089215136Order of organization in an organism32
5089215137What is an ion? How is it formed? Be able to recognize an example of an ion.33
5089217297Know the properties of water that we discussed in class.34
5089217298Know about the pH scale and the normal pH of blood35
5089612416PHthe concentration of H+ ions in a solution36
5089220281Smooth ERsynthesis lipids and carbs37
5089220282Rough ERsynthesis proteins38
5089222200Hypertonicmore solute outside cell, crenates39
5089222201Hypotonicmore solute inside cell, lyses40
5089222202Isotonicequal amount in and out41
5089225549Know the components and characteristics of the plasma membrane42
5089225550Know what diffusion, osmosis, facilitated transport, exocytosis and endocytosis are.43
5089229365Dehydration reactionRemoval of water that allows subunits to link together into larger molecules44
5090004431Dehydration synthesisMonomers covalently bond together to form polymer with the removal of a water molecule How water is made45
5089229378HydrolysisThe addition of water that breaks larger molecules into their subunits46
5089232864Metabolism47
5089232865CatabolismThe sum of all decomposition reactions in the body48
5089232866Anabolismthe sum of all synthesis reactions in the body49
5089235142What are the functions of carbohydrates, lipids and proteins?Carbs for short energy, lipids for long tern energy, protein for50
5089245075What are the functions of epithelial tissue?51
5091135569Necleousre-writes ribasomal RNA and combined with protein52
5091157157Nucleuscontains DNA and coding for all protein53
5091179108cytoplasmmaterial between plasma membrane and nucleus54
5089245076What are the characteristics of cartilage? Of bone?55
5089247507How are bone and cartilage similar? How are they different?56
5089247508What are the 4 hallmark signs of inflammation?57
5089250035What are the differences between the three types of cartilage? Location, types of fibers, amount of fibers58
5089250036What are the functions of the different types of epithelium?59
5089254834What are the 4 main types of connective tissues? Define the term tissue and describe the four basic types: Characteristics and functionsProper, cartridge, bone, blood60
5089260927CiliaMoves shit around the cell by pushing it61
5089260928MicrovilliCellular membrane that increases surface area of cell (The Brush boarder)62
5089260929FlagellaTail on sperm that allows it to move around63
5089266535General features functions and locations of the 3 types of muscle tissue64
5089273069synovialFills synovial joint capsules65
5089273070SerousFills body cavities66
5089273071MucousSecreted from exocrine glands and columnar cells67
5089275811Cell junction typesTight junction= In vertebrate epithelial, act as barriers that regulate movement of water and solutes between epi layers GAP junction= allows for direct chemical communication between adjacent cellular cytoplasm through diffusion Adhesion junction=68
5089275812Endocrine glandSecrete their products directly into the body69
5089275813Exocrine glandSecrete their products into ducts (mucus)70
5089277927Holocrine glandAccumulate products within then rupture71
5089277928Merocrine Glandexocrine glands, secretes sweat72
5089277929Apocrine GlandAccumulate products within but only apex ruptures73
5089280932Sudoriferous Gland74

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