Science (401-600) Flashcards
(175 cards)
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Gets nutrients from the aqueous humor
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Cornea
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Anterior epithelium
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Cornea
3
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Bowman’s layer
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Cornea
4
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Stroma
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Cornea
5
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Descemet’s membrane
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Cornea
6
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Endothelium
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Cornea
7
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Gives the eye its color
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Iris
8
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This structure’s sphincter and dilator muscles control the diameter of the pupil
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Iris
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The crypts of Fuchs and folds of Schwalbe are found in this structure
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Iris
10
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Layer at the back of the eye
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Retina
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The highly sensitive fovea sits at the center of this structure’s macula
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Retina
12
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Contains rods and cones
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Retina
13
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Cells in this structure contain rhodopsin
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Retina
14
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Ganglion cells
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Retina
15
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Structure enables color vision
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Retina
16
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Nazar charms resemble these
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Eyes
17
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G nucleobase
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Guanine
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A nucleobase
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Adenine
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C nucleobase
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Cytosine
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Okazaki fragments
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DNA
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Double-helical macromolecule
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DNA
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Nucleobase that pairs with Uracil or Thymine
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Adenine
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Nucleobase that pairs with Adenine
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Thymine
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Nucleobase that pairs with Cytosine
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Guanine
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Nucleobase that pairs with Guanine
Cytosine
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This purine base uses two hydrogen bonds to pair with uracil
Adenine
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Molecule undergoes spontaneous deamination to form uracil
Cytosine
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Heaviest canonical amino acid
Tryptophan
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Protein absorbance at 280 nanometers relies on this amino acid
Tryptophan
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Conformation capture
Chromosome
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Barr bodies
(X) Chromosome
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These molecules form three hydrogen bonds with each other in DNA
Cytosine and Guanine
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One of these structures causes Klinefelter Syndrome
Chromosome
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noncoding RNA called Xist
Chromosome
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"world hypothesis"
RNA
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A type of this molecule is cloverleaf shaped and is used to transfer amino acids
RNA
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Nucleic acid that is created via transcription
RNA
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Dentate granule cells
Brain
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Schwann cells
Brain
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Cerebrospinal fluid
Brain
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Limbic system
Brain
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Amygdala
Brain
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PEG, a medical procedure, drained fluid from this organ
Brain
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Contigs are combined into scaffolds during analysis of this polymer
DNA
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Golden Gate and Gibson assembly
DNA
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Linus Pauling's model of this polymer was proven incorrect by Photo 51
DNA
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Foramen ovale
Heart
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Chordae tendinea connect the papillary muscles of this organ
Heart
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Frank-Starling Law
Heart
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Wiggers diagram
Heart
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Two organs that can be damaged by deficiency of alpha-1 antitrypsin
Liver and Lungs
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Organs function can be plotted with flow-volume loops
Lungs
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Alveoli
Lungs
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Primary source of the angiotensin converting enzyme
Lungs
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"Father of genetics"
Gregor Mendel
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Pea plant observations
Gregor Mendel
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Formulated the laws of segregation and independent assortment
Gregor Mendel
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Austrian monk who studied the inheritance of patterns of pea plants
Gregor Mendel
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Movement of particles from regions of high to low concentration
Diffusion
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Closest planet to the sun
Mercury
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88-day orbital period
Mercury
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Raditladi Crater
Mercury
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Pantheon Fossae
Mercury
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Caloris Crater
Mercury
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BepiColombo Mission
Mercury
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3:2 spin-orbit resonance with the sun
Mercury
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Hun Kal Crater
Mercury
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Unusually large pit-floor craters
Mercury
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225-day orbital period
Venus
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JAXA probe AKATSUKI
Venus
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Magellan Probe
Venus
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Maxwell Montes
Venus
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Great red spot
Jupiter
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Europa orbits
Jupiter
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Grand Tack Hypothesis
Jupiter
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Juno orbiter
Jupiter
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Synchrotron Radiation
Jupiter
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Gossamer ring
Jupiter
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Encke and Keeler Gap
Saturn
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Who discovered the moons of Mars
Asaph Hall III
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Titan orbits
Saturn
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Cassini-Huygens probes
Saturn
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Enceladus and Rhea are moons of what planet
Saturn
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North pole has a hexagonal shape
Saturn
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Titania orbits
Uranus
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Alexis Bouvard discovered orbital perturbations on these bodies
Neptune and Uranus
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These two planets were visited by Voyager 2
Neptune and Uranus
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Verona Rupes
Miranda, moon of Uranus
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Discovered by William Herschel
Uranus
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Along with Venus, this is the only other planet in our Solar System to have a retrograde orbit
Uranus
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Along with Uranus, this is the only other planet in our Solar System to have a retrograde orbit
Venus
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Coldest planet in the solar system
Uranus
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Floating “diamond-bergs”
Uranus
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MUSE mission
Uranus
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Urbain le Verrier predicted the existence of this planet’s neighbor due to anomalies in its orbit
Uranus
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Body contains starburst-shaped channels known as “spiders”
Mars
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Dorsa Argentea
Mars
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This body has been analyzed by rovers such as Zhurong, Sojourner, and Opportunity
Mars
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Solar System’s largest volcano, Olympus Mons
Mars
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Elsyium Planitia
Mars
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First craft to orbit this planet was Mariner 9
Mars
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Planet covered with iron oxide
Mars
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“Yogi” basaltic rock
Mars
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Symbolized "G"
Gibbs Free Energy
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A quantity similar to this one, named after Helmholtz
Gibbs Free Energy
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Enthalpy - Temperature * Entropy
Gibbs Free Energy
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Negative for a spontaneous reaction
Gibbs Free Energy
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Margules Model
Gibbs Free Energy
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This quantity was originally defined graphically in 1873 using entropy and volume as coordinates to represent the state of a substance
Gibbs Free Energy
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Measure of the usable work in available in a system
Gibbs Free Energy
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Determines the spontaneity of a reaction
Gibbs Free Energy
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Ellingham Diagram
Gibbs Free Energy
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Clapeyron Equation
Entropy
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Carnot Engine
Entropy
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Haveged daemon
Entropy
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Joule-Thomson Effect
Entropy
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Sackur-Tetrode formula
Entropy
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Allows for the entropy in a system to decrease
Gibbs Paradox
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Violates the second law of thermodynamics
Gibbs Paradox
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Internal energy - temperature * entropy
Helmholtz free energy
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Shark and other fish contain what heavy metal
Mercury
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Aquamarine is what kind of stone
Beryl
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What is the birthstone of May
Emerald
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Blood cells coagulate into what
Clots
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The H-R Diagram puts what against what
Temperature vs Luminosity
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non-Gibbs free energy
Helmholtz free energy
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internal energy - entropy * temperature
Helmholtz free energy
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Helmholtz free energy equation
Internal energy - Entropy * Temperature
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German free energy physicist
Hermann von Helmholtz
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Used to describe Gaussian beams and Fresnel diffraction
Helmholtz equation
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Arnold Sommerfield
Helmholtz equation
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Useful work obtainable from a closed thermodynamic system is known as what
Helmholtz free energy
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Quantity attained from helmholtz free energy equation
Useful work
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Quantity equal to kinetic - potential energy
Lagrangian
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This quantities' Legendre transform is the Hamiltonian
Lagrangian
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Represents the total energy of a system
Hamiltonian
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Type of number that has only prime factors
Merseene Prime
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Plotted against Reynold's Number in a Moody Chart
Friction
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Plotted against Friction in a Moody Chart
Reynold's Number
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Relationship between the Hersey number and a quantity of this force is the Stribeck Curve
Friction
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Relationship between the coefficient of friction and this number is the Stribeck Curve
Hersey Number
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Length SI Unit
Meter
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Mass SI Unit
Kilogram
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Time SI Unit
Second
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Electric Current SI Unit
Ampere
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Thermodynamic Temperature SI Unit
Kelvin
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Amount of substance SI Unit
Mole
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Luminous Intensity SI Unit
Candela
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Frequency SI Unit
Hertz
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Force SI Unit
Newton
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Pressure SI Unit
Pascal
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Energy SI Unit
Joule
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Power SI Unit
Watt
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Electric Charge SI Unit
Coulomb
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Electric Potential SI Unit
Volt
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Electric Resistance SI Unit
Ohm
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Electric Capacitance SI Unit
Farad
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Electric Conductance SI Unit
Siemens
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Magnetic Flux SI Unit
Weber
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Magnetic Field Strength SI Unit
Tesla
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Inductance SI Unit
Henry
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Illuminance SI Unit
Lux
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Radioactivity SI Unit
BecquerelA
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Absorbed Dose SI Unit
Gray
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Equivalent Dose SI Unit
Sievert
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Catalytic Activity SI Unit
Katal
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Stores electrical energy by accumulating electric charges
Capacitor
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Reduces current flow, divides voltages, and terminates transmission lines
Resistor
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Also known as a coil, choke, or reactor
Inductor
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Stores energy in a magnetic field when electric current flows through it
Inductor
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Only allows electric current to flow in one direction
Diode
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Made by "doping" the semiconductor
P-N Junctions
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Can amplify electric signals
Transistor
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Usually at least three terminals, input, output, and control
Transistor
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Transfers electrical energy from one circuit to another, or several others
Transformer
