Symbols Flashcards by Clarissa Santori

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m

A

meter

molal

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M

A

molar

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mM

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millimolar

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mg

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milligram

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mL

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milliliter

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mm

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millimeter

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mmHg

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millimeters of mercury

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mol

A

mole

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mOsm

A

milliosmoles

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MP

A

membrane potential

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RMP

A

resting membrane potential

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msec

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millisecond

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mV

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millivolt

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MW

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molecular weight

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-ol

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alcohol

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OP

A

osmotic pressure

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-ose

A

sugar

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Osm

A

osmole

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p

A

partial pressure

permeability

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pH

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acidity

power of hydrogen

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PNS

A

peripheral nervous system

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PSym

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parasympathetic

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r

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radius

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R

A

resistance

receptor

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RBC

red blood cell

sx

structure

sxl

structural

sym

sympathetic

V-G

voltage-gated

V

volt

VV | vv

vein(s)

WBC

white blood cell

X

cross

η

eta

α

alpha | proportional

β

beta

Δ

delta | change

δ

delta

μ

micro

μm

micrometer | micron

μL

microliter

C

carbon

Ca++

calcium ion

Cl-

chloride ion

CO2

carbon dioxide

-COOH

carboxylic acid

-COO-

carboxylate ion

-C=O

ketone

Fe++

iron ion

H

hydrogen

H+

hydrogen ion | proton

H2CO3

carbonic acid

HCO3-

bicarbonate

Hg

mercury

I-

iodine ion

K+

potassium ion

N

nitrogen

-NH2

amine

O

oxygen

OH-

hydroxide | hydroxyl ion

Na+

sodium ion

P

phosphorus

PO4-3

phosphate

Zn++

zinc ion

ø

physiology

(-)

inhibitory | negative effect

(+)

stimulatory | positive feedback

(=)

equals

[ ]

concentration

/

per

°

degrees

1°

primary

2°

secondary

E°

Energy

←

away from

⇑

increases

→

towards produces results in

⇓

decreases

~

approximately | energy bond

AA

amino acid | artery

ADP

adenoside diphosphate

ATP

adenosine triphosphate

-ase

enzyme

ANS

autonomic nervous system

cAMP

cyclic adenosine monophosphate

cm

centimeter

CNS

central nervous system

cps

cycles per second

dL

deciliter

EC

extracellular | electrochemical

efx

effects

f

focal length

Fru

fructose

fx

function

Glu

glucose

Hb

hemoglobin

Hb-O

oxyhemoglobin

Hb-CO2

carboxyhemoglobin

HP

hydrostatic pressure

Hz

frequency | cycles/second

IC

intracellular

ISF

interstitial fluid

kin-

movement

L

length | liter