Musculoskeletal System
The type of skeleton containing the polysaccharide chitin
The fundamental unit of a kidney.
What is a nephron?
The cavity with one opening, where food is ingested and secreted.
What is the gastrovascular cavity?
The type of immune system that takes in foreign objects, subjects chemicals/etc. to break down, and excrete debris out the outer end
What is the innate immune system?
The way that dendritic organisms reproduce.
What is budding?
This gender has a bigger pubic arch.
What is female?
The osmolarity concentration at the end of the loop of Henle.
What are ruminant animals?
The type of immune cell that has alpha and beta chains.
What is a T cell?
The organism that has both male and female sexual reproductive organs.
What is a hermaphrodite?
The type of cartilage found in the ribcage.
What are costal cartilages?
The main structure for osmoregulating salt/hemolymph in insects.
What is malphigian tubes?
What is salivary amylase?
What is parthenogenesis?
The process of deposition of mineral salts on the collagen fiber matrix that crystallizes and hardens the tissue
Fish excrete this instead of urea or uric acid.
What is ammonia?
This cartilage flap controls which opening food goes down.
What is the epiglottis?
The big filter for blood.
What is a spleen?
The location where the egg is fertilized.
What is aerobic respiration?
This hormone decreases blood pressure by increasing filtration rate, decreases reabsorption of Na, and inhibits the release of renin/aldosterone/ADH. It is antagonistic to the angiotensin pathway.
What is ANP?
This cell produces pepsin in inactive form of pepsinogen
What are chief cells?
The process where antibodies prevent a virus or toxic protein from binding their target.
What is neutralization?
The hormone that surges up right before ovulation.
What is LH?