A & P 1 Flashcards

1
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Organelles in the cytoplasm that take in nutrients break them down and create energy molecules for the cell

A

Mitochondria

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2
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Found in the cytoplasm are the protein builders of the cell

A

Ribosomes

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3
Q

Made of protein and a single molecule of DNA

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Chromosomes

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4
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Two new cells are produced that are identical to each other and to the parent cell

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Mitosis

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5
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A different kind of cell division that doesn’t create cells identical to the parent cell

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Meiosis

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6
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Cell turn over- 1st stage, cell grows and develops

A

Prophase

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7
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Cell turn over- 2nd stage, DNA is replicated

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Metaphase

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8
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Cell turn over- 3rd stage, cell grows and produces proteins

A

Anaphase

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9
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Cell turn over- 4th stage, DNA divided, mitosis occurs

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Telophase

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10
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Chemical process in which cells receive nutrients for cell growth and reproduction

A

Metabolism

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11
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Process of building up larger molecules from smaller ones

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Anabolism

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12
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Process of breaking down larger molecules into smaller ones

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Catabolism

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13
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Covers and protects body surfaces and internal organs

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Epithelial tissue

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14
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Supports, protects and holds the body together, gives contour to the body

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Connective tissue

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15
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Coordinates body functions in addition to carrying messages to and from the brain and spinal cord (CNS)

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Nerve tissue

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16
Q

Contracts when stimulated to produce motion

A

Muscular

17
Q

The body’s largest organ, forms external protective layer of the body

A

Integumentary system

18
Q

The bones are a rigid organ that contains marrow and creates red blood cells

A

Skeletal system

19
Q

The cardiac muscle allows the heart to pump blood throughout the body

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Muscular system

20
Q

The veins and arteries carry blood throughout the body

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Circulatory system

21
Q

The spleen filters old non functional red blood cells from the body

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Lymphatic system

22
Q

The brain controls body functions and synthesizes information

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Nervous system

23
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The stomach and intestines digest food and remove waste

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Digestive system

24
Q

The large intestine forms waste and toxins into stool

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Excretory system

25
Q

The pancreas helps regulate blood sugar

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Endocrine system

26
Q

The ovaries produce ova/ eggs

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Reproductive system

27
Q

Study of bone

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Osteology

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