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| 10757627398 | anabolic reactions | an action that builds new molecules. It involves some form of energy and also allows the storage of energy. | 0 | |
| 10757635321 | catabolic reactions | Complex molecules are broken down to simpler ones and energy is released. | 1 | |
| 10757638912 | serous membrane | thin layer of tissue that covers internal body cavities and secretes a fluid that keeps the membrane moist; also called serosa | 2 | |
| 10757647753 | Monosaccharides | Single sugar molecules | 3 | |
| 10757650404 | Disaccharide | A double sugar molecule made of two monosaccharides bonded together through dehydration synthesis. | 4 | |
| 10758119857 | pH level | A measure of alkalinity or acidity. | 5 | |
| 10758124743 | Alkalinity | having a pH greater than 7 | 6 | |
| 10758126509 | acidity | a chemical characteristic that helps determine how a substance dissolved in water will interact with and affect its environment | 7 | |
| 10758133855 | Glycogen | a substance deposited in bodily tissues as a store of carbohydrates. It is a polysaccharide that forms glucose on hydrolysis. | 8 | |
| 10758144664 | potassium pump | Membrane pushes sodium out to higher concentration this pulls potassium inside | 9 | |
| 10758151077 | Organelles are | like tiny organs within cells. | 10 | |
| 10758155539 | apoptosis | process of programmed cell death | 11 | |
| 10758161511 | aeorbic | Process that requires oxygen | 12 | |
| 10758481011 | plasma membrane | A selectively-permeable phospholipid bilayer forming the boundary of the cells | 13 | |
| 10758514252 | Peroxisomes | Produce hydrogen peroxide; detoxify harmful substances | 14 | |
| 10758521221 | Lysosomes | An organelle containing digestive enzymes | 15 | |
| 10758572510 | Pinocytosis | A type of endocytosis in which the cell ingests extracellular fluid and its dissolved solutes. (cell drinking) | 16 | |
| 10758586235 | goblet cells | a column-shaped cell found in the respiratory and intestinal tracts, which secretes the main component of mucus. | 17 | |
| 10758604793 | intercalated discs | Attachment sites between the transverse lines between cardiac muscle cells | 18 | |
| 10758617873 | smooth muscle | Involuntary muscle found inside many internal organs of the body | 19 | |
| 10758619754 | skeletal muscle | A muscle that is attached to the bones of the skeleton and provides the force that moves the bones. | 20 | |
| 10758652269 | extracellular membrane | Nonliving portion consisting of molecules that fill spaces between cells, consisting mostly of protein fiber networks | 21 | |
| 10758659851 | The first step in tissue repair involves ________. | inflammation | 22 | |
| 10758674810 | tension lines | in reticular layer are caused by many collagen fibers running parallel to skin surface-Externally invisible-Important to surgeons because incisions parallel to cleavage lines heal more redily | 23 | |
| 10777144912 | Mass | the amount of matter in an object | 24 | |
| 10777145773 | amino acids | building blocks of proteins | 25 | |
| 10777148111 | Energy | the ability to do work | 26 | |
| 10777153307 | Matter | Anything that has mass and takes up space | 27 | |
| 10777156130 | Glucose | the form of sugar that circulates in the blood and provides the major source of energy for body tissues. When its level is low, we feel hunger. | 28 | |
| 10777546586 | negative feedback | a mechanism of response in which a stimulus initiates reactions that reduce the stimulus | 29 | |
| 10777549246 | positive feedback | Feedback that tends to magnify a process or increase its output. | 30 | |
| 10777595187 | stimulus | produces change invariable. | 31 | |
| 10777600299 | Receptor | detects change. | 32 | |
| 10777604295 | input | information sent along afferent pathway to control center | 33 | |
| 10777612532 | Output | Information sent along efferent pathway to effector | 34 | |
| 10777619590 | response | of effector feeds back to reduce the effect of stimulus & returns variable to homeostatic level | 35 |
