Misc
Bacteria that can not be killed by antibiotics have developed what?
Resistance
What organ filters the blood of harmful chemicals?
Kidney
What is this chemical element: Na+
Sodium
What are the three types of muscle?
Smooth, Cardiac, and Skeletal
A change in DNA sequence is called what?
A mutation
True or false: Most bacteria cause disease?
False
What carries oxygen in the blood?
RBCs, hemoglobin
After any chemical reaction, what is always lost?
Heat
What level of the skin is damaged in 2nd degree burns?
Dermis
What are the 5 nucleic acids
A, G, C, T, U
What are Newton's 3 Laws
1. An object in motion, or at rest, will remain in motion, or at rest, unless acted upon by an outside force
2. F=MA
3. Every Action has an equal and opposite reaction
If the mom's blood type is AB+ and the dad's is O+ what is the probability the child is B+
50%
How many electrons does an element typically want in its outer shell? What are these electrons called?
Valence electrons, 8
Blood cells are produced where?
Bones: Bone Marrow
2 traits that are both expressed simultaneously are called what?
Codominant
What is the Central Nervous System (CNS) composed of?
Brain and spinal cord
What are the set of processes that maintain internal conditions called?
Homeostasis
What is the difference between these bonds: C-Si vs C-F
Nonpolar vs polar bonds
(Differences in electronegativity)
What is the part of the brain responsible for speech production?
Broca's area
What is the difference between monozygotic and dizygotic twins?
One sperm, one egg vs two sperm, two eggs
How do cochlear implants work?
Convert sound waves into electrical signals for the brain to interpret
The hormone that lowers blood sugar and is faulty in diabetes is called what and produced by what organ?
Insulin, Pancreas
What is the property of water that allows it to ball up and form raindrops?
Cohesion
Ulnar Cruciate Ligament (UCL) surgery is also known as what?
Tommy John
Mutations that lead to unregulated cell growth are called what?
Carcinogenic (cancer causing)