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six levels of organization in anatomy

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chemical, cellular, tissue, organ, organ system, organism

2
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movement caused by kinetic energy

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kinetic motion

3
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a chemical reaction is more likely to occur at a higher or lower temperature

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higher

4
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when evenly distributed, kinetic motion is equal in all directions and the particles are said to be in…

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dynamic equilibrium

5
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net movement

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more particles move from an area of higher concentration to lower concentration and vice versi (the particles are said to move with their concentration gradient)

6
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diffusion

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the net movement of a substances particles with their concentration gradient

7
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pressure causes what

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filtration

8
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filtration

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the movement of particles across a membrane due to a pressure gradient (it will not be filtered if it cannot cross the membrane)

9
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basic cell functions

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essential for cell survival and thus survival of the body

ex: producing ATP

10
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specialized cell function

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performed by only one or a few types of cells
ex: contraction
specialized functions make it possible for cells to perform their basic functions

11
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homeostasis

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maintaining variables of the internal environment within normal ranges

12
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basic or specialized cell functions maintain variables of the internal environment

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specialized

13
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the functions certain cells perform to move air into and out of your lungs are basic or specialized functions

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specialized

14
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another name for internal environment is

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extracellular fluid

15
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anatomy

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form and arrangement of body parts

16
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kinetic energy

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energy of motion

17
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kinetic motion

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movement caused by kinetic energy

18
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dynamic equilibrium

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kinetic motion equal in all directions

19
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concentration gradient

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unevenly distriputed particles

20
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net movement

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moving from an area of higher conc. to lower concentration

21
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true or false: kinetic motion and diffusion are synonyms?

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false

22
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true or false: all particles move with their concentration gradient

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false

23
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the direction of diffusion depends on what

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the concentration gradient

24
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pressure gradient

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movement from area of higher pressure to lower pressure

25
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internal environment

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fluid that surrounds the cells

26
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extra cellular fluid is composed of

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blood and interstitial fluid

27
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intracellular fluid

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fluid found within the cell

28
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solution

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a mixture of a solvent and one or more solutes

29
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molarity

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of moles of a solute in 1 liter solution

30
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oslmolarity

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of osmoles of a solute in 1 liter solution

31
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osmole

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one mole of dissolved solute particles

32
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osmolality

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of osmoles of a solute in 1 kg of water

33
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Ions in ECF and ICF

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sodium
chloride
bicarbonate
potassium
calcium
phosphate
34
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gasses in ECF and ICF

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oxygen
carbon dioxide
nitrogen

35
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other solutes in ECF and ICF

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glucose
amino acids
urea
cholesterol
lactic acid
bile salts
36
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superior (cranial)

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toward, closer to the head

37
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inferior (caudal)

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away from or further from the head

38
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anterior (ventral)

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towards, closer to the belly

39
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posterior (dorsal)

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away from , farther from the belly

40
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medial

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towards or closer to the midline

41
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lateral

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away from or farther from the midline

42
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proximal

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towards or closer to the point of attachment to the trunk

43
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distal

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away or farther from the point of attachment to the trunk

44
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superficial

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towards or closer to the external surface of the body

45
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deep

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away from or farther from the external surface of the body

46
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dorsal cavity

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found in the posterior part of the body

-divided into cranial cavity and vertebral canal

47
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ventral cavity

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found in anterior part of the body

  • where most of the vicera or internal organs reside
  • separated by the diaphragm into superior thoracic cavity and inferior abdominopelvic cavity
48
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mediastinum

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separates the thoracic cavity into right and left compartments

49
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contents of the mediastinum

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trachea, esophagus, heart, blood vessels

50
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abdominopelvic cavity

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contains superior abdominopelvic cavity and inferior pelvic cavity

51
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organs found in the abdominopelvic cavity

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digestive organs, urinary, and reproductive systems

52
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pleural membrane

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lines the compartment and covers the lung

53
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pericardial membrane (pericardium)

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covers the heart and lines the space in the mediastinum where the heart is found

54
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peritoneal membrane (peritoneum)

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lines the abdominal cavity and covers many of the organs located in it

55
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parietal

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lines the cavity

56
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visceral

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covers the organs

57
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transverse plane

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divides body into superior and inferior parts

58
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midsaggital

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divides body into right and left halves

59
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sagittal

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divides body into right and left parts

60
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frontal (coronal) plane

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divides body into anterior and posterior or front and back

61
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dialysis

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the diffusion of solute particles through dialysis tubing

62
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dialysate

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the fluid in the beaker

63
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temperature effects diffusion rate because it determines the amount of ______ the dye particles have

A

kinetic energy

64
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at either temperature, KMnO4 or methylene blue had a fastest rate of diffusion

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KMNO4

65
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the moleculare weights of the two dyes follow. 320 or 158. which molecular weight is methylene blue and why

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320 because it has a slower rate of diffusion meaning its ‘heavier’

66
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true or false the rate of diffusion was slower during the 30-60 minutes interval than during the 0-30 minute interval

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true

67
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the ability of a particle to cross dialysis tubing is related to its ______?

A

molecular weight

68
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what determines the direction of diffusion

A

concentration gradient

69
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___ supplied the force that caused the solutes to move

A

kinetic energy

70
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what causes filtration

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pressure

71
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higher or lower pressure will a greater rate of filtration

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higher

72
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what factor determined whether or not a particle passed through the pores of the filter paper?

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the size of pores

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