Bio Flashcards
(15 cards)
Plant hormone released in response to low water levels
Absicisic acid
Metabolism
All the chemica reactions in your body or cells controlled by thyroid gland.
Osmoregulation RCE
R osmoreceptors in the hypothalamus
C hypothalamus acts on pituitary glands
E adh releases from pituitary glands, increases permeability of collecting ducts
Blood glocose rce
R pancreas
C pancreas
E biga , liver responds by breaking glycogen into glucose/glucose into glycogen, muscle also can convert glycogen into glucose but only for its own use
Diuretic
Increased urine production
Hormone
Chemical signaling molecules
Amylase
Saliva, breaks starch into maltose
Pepsin
I’m stomach, breaks proteins into smaller polypeptides
Why do enzymes denature
Disruption of bonds, changing its shape
Pancreas in digestion
Produces sodium bicarbonate also makes enzymes
Liver and gallbladder
Liver makes bile stored in gallbladder, makes fat droplets smaller (emulsifies)
Fluid part of chloroplast
Stroma
Small intestine digestion
Fats carbs prots enzymes duosenum
Electron transport chain
Oxygen hydrogen ions and electrons carried by nadh atp synthase
Homeostasis
The maintenance of a constant internal environment in the face of external change through negative feedback