Includes structures such as duodenum, colon and pancreas
What is the digestive system
The name for cells with a true nucleus and membrane bound organelles
What is eukaryotic
When we exhale, the muscular diaphragm ___________
What is relaxes.
Enzymes are highly specialized ______________ that speed up cellular metabolism
What are proteins
Where sperm cells are produced.
What are the seminiferous tubules.
The tissues of this system allow an organism to be aware of its environment and to respond to stimuli.
What is the Nervous System
These organelles make proteins
What are ribosomes
The site of external respiration
What are the lungs
Proteins are made up of long chains of _____________________.
What are amino acids.
After an ovum is released from the ovary, the remaining follicle becomes this.
What is the corpus luteum.
Luteinizing hormone and follicle stimulating hormone play a central role in this system
What is the reproductive system
The gel-like fluid that cushions organelle's inside the cell
What is the cytoplasm
The name of the structure that assists the diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide into and out of the blood.
What is alveoli
What is the main way in which enzymes speed up chemical reactions?
What is lowering the activation energy
The longest cells in the body.
What are neurons.
The pulmonary and systemic circuits are part of this system
What is the circulatory system
The site of cellular respiration
What is the mitochondria
The strong string like tissues that connect AV valves to ventricle walls and help prevent valves from inverting.
What are Chordae tendinae
In DNA replication the short pieces of DNA that are formed on the lagging strand are called
What are Okazaki fragments
Which specialized cells produce mucus to protect their surfaces and/or aid in lubrication?
What are Goblet cells
It's primary function is to remove metabolic wastes from the body
What is the excretory system
The cell membrane made up of a phospholipid bilayer with embedded proteins is referred to as ________
What is the Fluid Mosaic Model
An artery that carries deoxygenated blood
What is the pulmonary artery
What type of structure does the protein hemoglobin have that enables it to carry oxygen and carbon dioxide?
What is a quaternary structure
Pressure filtration occurs within these two sites in the nephron.
What are the glomerulus and Bowman's capsule.