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| 8394890465 | Anatomy | study of body structures and their relationship. | 0 | |
| 8394894741 | Physiology | study of function of a body structure, i. e. what that structure does and how it works. | 1 | |
| 8394904199 | Chemical level | living and non-living, human body is made of Atoms and Molecules, but only the living-things make the Biomolecules we know as Carbohydrates, Proteins, Lipids and Nucleic acids | 2 | |
| 8394911561 | Cellular level | Cells with similar structure , function and common origin make up a tissue | 3 | |
| 8394924581 | Organ level | Two or more tissues working together and performing a specific function make up an organ | 4 | |
| 8394936115 | System level | Two or more organs working together to perform a function make up an Organ system ( system) | 5 | |
| 8394950400 | Organismal level | All organ systems working together to keep the body alive make up the Organism | 6 | |
| 8394958852 | Integumentary system | Protection; heat regulation | 7 | |
| 8394963649 | Skeletal system | Support and protection | 8 | |
| 8394967110 | Muscular system | Movement and posture | 9 | |
| 8394972375 | Nervous system | coordination and control | 10 | |
| 8394977562 | Endocrine system | Chemical coordination via hormones | 11 | |
| 8394984730 | Cardiovascular system | Distribution of nutrients | 12 | |
| 8394991200 | Immune & Lymphatic system | Returns body fluid to blood; immunity | 13 | |
| 8394998692 | Respiratory system | Intake of oxygen and removal of carbon dioxide | 14 | |
| 8395004323 | Digestive system | Breaking down large food molecules to small absorbable molecules | 15 | |
| 8395013985 | Urinary system | Removal of metabolic wastes | 16 | |
| 8395030787 | Reproductive system | Maintain the continuity of life | 17 | |
| 8395939996 | Living things characteristics: | Metabolism Responsiveness Growth Differentiation Reproduction | 18 | |
| 8395955618 | Homeostasis is maintained via | Positive and negative feedback loops | 19 | |
| 8395988418 | pH needed for the human body | 7.4 | 20 | |
| 8396008368 | Types of membrane proteins | Integral and peripheral | 21 | |
| 8396032497 | Concentration gradient | difference in the concentration of a chemical between one side of the plasma membrane and the other | 22 | |
| 8396037725 | Electrical gradient | the difference in concentration of ions between one side of the plasma membrane and the other | 23 | |
| 8396042906 | Passive processes | Simple diffusion, facilitated diffusion, osmosis | 24 | |
| 8396062078 | Active processes | Primary/Secondary transport Vesicular transport | 25 | |
| 8396116560 | Isotonic | No change | 26 | |
| 8396120198 | Hypotonic | Cell swells | 27 | |
| 8396154353 | Hypertonic | Cell shrinks | 28 | |
| 8396168352 | Exocytosis | membrane-enclosed secretory vesicles fuse with the plasma membrane and release their contents into the extracellular fluid | 29 | |
| 8396174758 | Transcytosis | a combination of endocytosis and exocytosis used to move substances from one side of a cell, across it, and out the other side | 30 | |
| 8396187782 | Proteasomes | destroy faulty proteins | 31 | |
| 8396196209 | Transcription | DNA is copied onto a strand of RNA to direct protein synthesis | 32 | |
| 8396201613 | Translation | mRNA is read to determine the amino acid sequence of a new protein | 33 | |
| 8396283714 | Endocrine glands | Diffuse into the blood stream | 34 | |
| 8396295887 | Exocrine glands | Empty onto a surface of a covering/lining epithelium | 35 | |
| 8396312243 | Merocrine | Exocytosis | 36 | |
| 8396312244 | Apocrine | Segment of the cell pinches off | 37 | |
| 8396319436 | Holocrine | Entire cell disintegrates | 38 | |
| 8396334227 | Connective tissue | Highly vascular, innervated, most abundant | 39 | |
| 8396345292 | Areolar tissue | Insulation | 40 | |
| 8396586142 | Adipose | Heat conservation, fat storage | 41 | |
| 8396599099 | Reticular | Support of soft delicate organs | 42 | |
| 8396614716 | Dense Regular | Tendons, ligaments, aponeuroses | 43 | |
| 8396620735 | Dense irregular | Withstand force acting on it from different directions | 44 | |
| 8396635389 | Elastic connective | Lung tissue, walls of large arteries | 45 | |
| 8396653747 | Cartilage | Avascular, not innervated | 46 | |
| 8396667217 | Hyaline cartilage | Fetal skeleton, trachea, etc | 47 | |
| 8396816597 | Fibrocartilage | shock absorption | 48 | |
| 8396833588 | Osteons | compact unit of bone | 49 | |
| 8396882499 | Epiphysis | End of bone | 50 | |
| 8396898675 | Diaphysis | Middle of bone | 51 | |
| 8396913335 | Minerals stored in bones | Calcium and phosphorus | 52 | |
| 8396930129 | Osteoprogenitor cells | Bone stem cells | 53 | |
| 8396936656 | Osteoblasts | Bone-building cells | 54 | |
| 8396941232 | Osteocytes | Mature bone cells | 55 | |
| 8397058827 | Osteoclasts | Remodel bones and cause them to release calcium | 56 | |
| 8397097607 | 4 Bone formation situations | During embryological and fetal development When bones grow before adulthood When bones remodel When fractures heal | 57 | |
| 8397112505 | Intramembranous ossification | occurs in flat bones when a connective tissue membrane is replaced by bone. | 58 | |
| 8397118193 | Endochondral ossification | replaces cartilage with bone in the developing embryo and fetus | 59 | |
| 8397137413 | Fracture | Break in a bone | 60 | |
| 8397144351 | Healing | Reactive phase, reparative phase, bone remodeling phase | 61 | |
| 8397162428 | PTH | released when calcium levels drop | 62 | |
| 8397229741 | Exercise increases bone mineral density by promoting | bone formation | 63 | |
| 8397260918 | Fissure | Narrow slit between bones | 64 | |
| 8397266474 | Foramen | Hole of passage | 65 | |
| 8397271404 | Fossa | Shallow depression | 66 | |
| 8397278918 | Sulcus | Furrow on a bone | 67 | |
| 8397283954 | Meatus | Tube-like opening | 68 | |
| 8397290194 | Condyle | Rounded projection with a smooth articular surface | 69 | |
| 8397295351 | Facet | Smooth, flat, slightly concave articular surface | 70 | |
| 8397351467 | Head | supported on a neck | 71 | |
| 8397552810 | Crest | Prominent ridge | 72 | |
| 8397556954 | Epicondyle | Roughened projection on a condyle | 73 | |
| 8397561044 | Line | less prominent than a ridge | 74 | |
| 8397561081 | Spinous process | Sharp, slender projection | 75 | |
| 8397566422 | Trochanter | Only found on the humerus | 76 | |
| 8397571036 | Tubercle | Variably sized rounded projection | 77 | |
| 8397575169 | Tuberosity | Variable sized projection with a rough, bumpy projection | 78 | |
| 8397594430 | Primary vertebral curve | Thoracic | 79 | |
| 8397594431 | Secondary vertebral curves | Lumbar and cervical | 80 | |
| 8397611157 | C1 & C2 | Yes and No; no disc in between | 81 | |
| 8397615524 | Thoracic vertebra | Heart shape | 82 | |
| 8397621152 | True ribs | First 7 | 83 | |
| 8397625228 | False ribs | 8-12 ribs | 84 | |
| 8397629667 | Floating ribs | Last 2 | 85 | |
| 8397636323 | Vertebral fractures happen @ | C1, C2, C4-T, and T12-L2 | 86 | |
| 8397650485 | Glenoid cavity | Articulating point for the humerus | 87 | |
| 8397657565 | Trochlea | Articulates with the ulna | 88 | |
| 8397664466 | Capitulum | Articulates with the radius | 89 | |
| 8397679082 | Pelvic girdle | Ilium, ischium, pubis; bones articulate at the pubic symphysis | 90 | |
| 8397688683 | True pelvis | Inferior to pelvic brim | 91 | |
| 8397692740 | False pelvis | Superior to pelvic brim | 92 | |
| 8397753923 | Arches of the foot | Longitudinal arch, transverse arch | 93 | |
| 8397778814 | Viscerocranium | Formed by bones of the face | 94 | |
| 8397785165 | Joint | Connects 2 or more bones, teeth and bone, and cartilage and bone | 95 | |
| 8397794894 | Synarthroses | Allow no movement | 96 | |
| 8397798624 | Amphiarthroses | Allow little movement | 97 | |
| 8397798625 | Diarthroses | Freely moveable | 98 | |
| 8397808819 | Bursa | Sac-like structures filled with synovial fluid with a cushion movement of one body part over another | 99 | |
| 8397817604 | Tendon sheaths | Tube-like bursa that wraps around tendons to reduce friction | 100 | |
| 8397836258 | Aging effect on joints | Decreased production of synovial fluid, thinning or articular cartilage, loss of ligament length | 101 | |
| 8397861638 | Involuntary muscle | Smooth and cardiac | 102 | |
| 8397867572 | Voluntary muscle | Skeletal | 103 | |
| 8397876426 | Contractile muscle protein | Myosin & actin | 104 | |
| 8397883133 | Regulatory muscle protein | Troponin and tropomyosin | 105 | |
| 8397887740 | Structural muscle protein | Titan, nebula, alpha-actin, myomesin, dystrophin | 106 | |
| 8397898602 | Contraction Cycle needs | Cá2+ and ATP | 107 | |
| 8397909218 | Excitation-contraction coupling | Once AP excites the muscle cell, Actin & myosin slide past each other | 108 | |
| 8397928114 | Length-tension relationship | Most force happens at the optimal overlap | 109 | |
| 8397932367 | Energy sources for muscle metabolism | Creatine phosphate Anaerobic glycolysis Cellular respiration | 110 | |
| 8397945940 | Duration of energy from creatine phosphate | 15 seconds | 111 | |
| 8397955780 | Duration of energy from Anaerobic glycolysis | 2 minutes | 112 | |
| 8397963761 | Duration of energy from cellular respiration | several minutes to hours | 113 | |
| 8397966846 | Muscle fatigue | Inability to maintain force of contraction after prolonged activity | 114 | |
| 8397974697 | Central fatigue | Change in CNS causing cessation of exercise | 115 | |
| 8398212957 | Motor unit | Somatic motor neuron and the muscles fibers it innervates | 116 | |
| 8398233578 | Wave summation | Occurs when a second action potential triggers muscle contraction before the first has finished | 117 | |
| 8398241608 | Isotonic muscle contraction | Tension is constant while muscle length changes | 118 | |
| 8398253979 | Concentric (Isotonic) muscle contraction | Generates tension the muscle shortens | 119 | |
| 8398261290 | Eccentric (Isotonic) muscle contraction | Generates tension while muscle lengthens | 120 | |
| 8398305141 | Isometric muscle contraction | Muscle contracts but does not change length | 121 | |
| 8398312539 | Hypertrophy | Increase in size of a muscle by increasing the number of sarcomeres | 122 | |
| 8398318954 | Hyperplasia | Change in type of FG to FOG by endurance training= increase in diameter, mitochondria, and blood supply | 123 | |
| 8398364253 | Fascicular arrangement is correlated with: | Amount of power a muscle can produce & total distance a muscle can shorten | 124 | |
| 8398375290 | Parallel Fascicular arrangement | Greatest shortening | 125 | |
| 8398379356 | Convergent Fascicular arrangement | Less shortening | 126 | |
| 8398383076 | Pennate | Least shortening, but more power | 127 | |
| 8398394445 | Circular | Sphincters | 128 | |
| 8398429374 | Origin | Immovable | 129 | |
| 8398438310 | Insertion | Moveable | 130 | |
| 8398453912 | Agonist (Or Prime mover) | Contraction is responsible for the movement | 131 | |
| 8398469278 | Antagonist | Action opposes that the agonist | 132 | |
| 8398474267 | Synergist | Contraction helps the agonist effect the movement, or prevents movement of another joint | 133 | |
| 8398755110 | Muscles of mastication | Masseteter, temporalis, buccinator, orbicularis oris, medial pterygoid, lateral pterygoid | 134 | |
| 8398807681 | Neurons are based on | Number of processes extending from the cell body | 135 | |
| 8398821643 | Neuroglia | Support and protection | 136 | |
| 8398831858 | Myelin sheath | Surround axons of nerve cells PNS- Schwann cells CNS- Oligodendrocytes | 137 | |
| 8398841523 | White matter | Myelinated portion | 138 | |
| 8398845700 | Grey portion | Unmyelinated portion | 139 | |
| 8398852365 | Action potential travel lengths | Long and short lengths | 140 | |
| 8398864438 | Graded potential travel lengths | only short distances | 141 | |
| 8398868928 | Leakage channels | Alternate between open and closed | 142 | |
| 8398878469 | K+ channels compared to Na+ channels | K+ channels are more numerous | 143 | |
| 8399270715 | Ligand-gated channels respond to what? | Chemical stimuli | 144 | |
| 8399279558 | Mechanically gated channels respond to what? | Mechanical stimuli or pressure stimuli | 145 | |
| 8399287177 | Voltage gated channels repsond to what? | Direct changes in membrane potential | 146 | |
| 8399294940 | Action potential | Sequence of rapidly occurring events that decrease and eventually reverse the membrane potential and restore it to the resting state | 147 | |
| 8399313483 | Electrical synapse | Gap junctions connect cells and allow the transfer of information to synchronize the activity of a group of cells | 148 | |
| 8399320816 | Chemical synapse | One-way transfer of information from a presynaptic neuron to a postsynaptic neuron | 149 | |
| 8399336063 | Plasticity | Capability to change based experience | 150 | |
| 8399340190 | Regenerate | Capability to replicate or repair | 151 |
