How many chromosomes do humans have?
46 in each cell
What is the mitochondria?
The powerhouse of the cell. It produces ATP, which gives the rest of the cell energy.
Cellular respiration--type of metabolism? What is needed to make ATP?
This body system is responsible for transporting nutrients and delivering oxygen and to tissues as well as removing waste products from the blood.
What are the main components?
Circulatory system
Heart, veins, arteries, arterioles, capillaries
Lying on your back
Supine
Other terms that mean the back
Posterior, dorsal
Transport not requiring energy
Give examples
Passive transport
Diffusion
Facilitated Diffusion
Osmosis
What is cytokinesis?
the final step in cell division, where the cytoplasm divides to form two separate daughter cells
What makes up the cell membrane?
Phospholipid bilayer, proteins, cholesterol and carbohydrates
What is the function of this structure?
Which body system contains the stomach, intestines, liver, gall bladder, esophagus?
What is its primary job?
Digestive system
break down food, absorb nutrients, and eliminate waste
Anatomical position
Standing upright with feet facing forward and hands to the side facing forward.
Scale used to measure the acidity or alkalinity of something
PH Scale
What is acidic?
What is basic/alkaline?
What is a buffer?
What are the phases of mitosis?
Prophase
Metaphae
Anaphase
Telephase
What are the names of the sacs that contain digestive enzymes and engage in phagocytosis?
Lysosomes
What is an example of phagocytosis?
What body system is responsible for protecting the body, regulating temperature, and maintaining homeostasis.
What are the key components of this system
Integumentary
Skin, glands, hair, nails
Your thoracic cavity in regard to your pelvic cavity
Superior
Materials moving against the concentration gradient
Active transport-requires energy
Where are ribosomes made? And where are they primarily located?
What are they making?
In the nucleolus
On the outside of the rough ER
Protein
Which organelle has the primary job of participating in mitosis
Centrioles
What two systems work together to allow body movement, protecting internal organs and allow for erect posture?
What are the major components of each system?
Skeletal and Muscular
Bones
Muscles
The ears in respect to the nose.
Lateral.
Two types of endocytosis
Phagocytosis
Pinocytosis
What is the difference between a flagella and cilia?
Flagella allows movement of the cell
Cilia allows movement of substances across the cell membrane
Where do proteins go to be processed and packaged before being sent out again?
Golgi apparatus
The bladder, kidneys, ureters and urethra are the major components of this body system
What is the function?
Urinary
filters blood, removes waste, helps maintain electrolyte balance
The lumbar region in regard to the cervical area
Inferior
chemicals that resist sharp changes in pH and neutralize added acids or bases
Buffer