anatomy and physiology

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Cell Cycle and Division
With very few exceptions all of t...,
Dna is anextremely important mole...,
Dna has many forms by which it ap...
19  cards
Structure of animal cells
The hierarchy of biological organ...,
Makeup the basic unit of life,
Distinct and specializedsubcellul...
22  cards
Significance of Meiosis and Mitosis
Significance of mitosis,
Complete set of genetic material ...,
This division allows complete set...
9  cards
Mitosis
Refers to how a cell divides to p...,
Only undergo mitosis,
The cell undergoes mitosis if it ...
18  cards
ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
Consists of glands that are capab...,
Are ductless glands that release ...,
A chemical substance produced in ...
52  cards
roles of hormones
Are organic substances released b...,
Hormonal functions may be categor...,
Hormones help maintain balance wi...
12  cards
Types of Hormones
Lipid soluble hormones derived fr...,
They help control salt and water ...,
Example of steroid hormones
17  cards
HORMONES AND DISORDERS
Stress is any disturbance within ...,
Is produced by the adrenal glands...,
It results when the thyroid produ...
41  cards
Parts of The Immune System
Is a collection of cells organs a...,
Is the body s ability to fight ce...,
The body distinguishes objects th...
35  cards
Innate Immune Response
Serves as the frontline of defens...,
Already present at birthserves as...,
Is the first line of defense of t...
14  cards
Adaptive Immune response
More specific component of the im...,
Adaptive immunity is specific to ...,
Are involved with activation of p...
10  cards
Overview of the nervous system
It is the network of nerve cells ...,
Two major parts,
Serves as the control center of t...
35  cards
Central Nervous System
The brain is divided into four parts,
The cerebrum is divided into four...,
Is responsible for motor skills c...
30  cards
PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
PNS
36  cards
nervous system diseases
It is a disease caused by the pro...,
The destructive sheaths become wh...,
Trivia
9  cards
The Muscular System
Helps the body move from one posi...,
What are the three types of muscles,
How many skeletal muscles are the...
28  cards
The Skeletal System
A type of skeleton found usually ...,
Is found in soft bodied animals a...,
Enumerate the types of skeletal s...
24  cards
Tendons, ligaments, and Cartilage
Are essential biochemical units o...,
Transmit muscular strength into s...,
Enumerate the two structures of t...
20  cards
diseases of the musculoskeletal system
Is a disease characterized by por...,
Osteoporosis can be caused by,
Primarily affects the articular c...
14  cards

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