Chemistry
Cells and
Tissues
Nutrition and Metabolism
Blood and Immunology
Neurology
100
The three types of chemical reactions.
What are decomposition, synthesis, and exchange?
100
These are the four types of tissues in the body.
What are nervous, muscle, epithelial, and connective?
100
These are the seven nutrient categories.
What are oxygen, water, carbohydrate, protein, lipids, vitamins, minerals?
100
This is the most abundant white blood cell in the dog and cat and is a granulocyte.
What are neutrophils?
100
These nerves conduct impulses away from the brain.
What are efferent nerves?
200
These chemical bonds share electrons.
What are covalent bonds?
200
This is the site of ATP production and cellular respiration.
What is the mitochondria?
200
These are the fat soluble vitamins.
What are A,D,E, and K.
200
Any substance that stimulates the immune system.
What is an antigen?
200
These break down neurotransmitters.
What are enzymes?
300
These are the building blocks of proteins.
What are amino acids?
300
This makes up the majority of the cell wall and allows lipid soluble substances to pass with ease.
What is the phospholipid bilayer?
300
This term is used to describe an amino acid that has to come from the diet because the body cannot make it.
What is an essential amino acid?
300
The term for the production of all blood cells.
What is hematopoiesis?
300
These make up the central nervous system.
What are the brain and spinal cord?
400
This is the simplest form of a carbohydrate.
What is a monosaccharide or simple sugar?
400
This is the process where a cell engulfs liquid.
What is pinocytosis?
400
Coenzymes are often this nutrient or derived from this nutrient.
What are vitamins?
400
The term for a decrease in oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood such as in loss or decrease in hemoglobin.
What is anemia?
400
The autonomic nervous system can be broken down into these two subsystems.
What are the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system?
500
These four elements make up 99% of the matter in all living organisms.
What are Carbon, nitrogen, hydrogen, and oxygen?
500
Blood is a type of what tissue.
What is Connective tissue?
500
The maximum ATP that one glucose molecule yields is this.
What is 38?
500
Vaccines produce this type of immunity.
What is active immunity?
500
These are the nodes that the nerve impulse "skips" down on a nerve with a myelin sheath.
What are the nodes of ranvier?
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