Human body Flashcards

(8 cards)

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Differentiation

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Cells acquire the structures and functions of a specialized cell

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2
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4 types of tissue

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Muscular tissue - muscle

Connective tissue - ligaments

Epithelial tissue - protective tissue:
skin and muscle lining
Nerve - transmits electrical signals

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3
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Nerve sensors

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Gathers information about body

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4
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Nerve communication center

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Messages sent through body to respond to stimuli

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5
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Nerve Control Center

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Receives information from sensors and interprets it

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6
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Nerve targets

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Body part that changes its activity due to interpretation and instructions from control center

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7
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Types of neurons

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1) sensory - detects stimuli in environment and transmits to brain
2) inter neuron - located in brain, receives signals from sensory neurons
3) motor - pass signals to other tissues, nerves attached to muscle, muscle reacts

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8
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Determination in stem cells

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Genes program stem cell to become specific cell

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