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Bio 100 Final
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Biology
Undergraduate 2
05/13/2013

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Term
steps of scientific method
Definition
1.obersvation
2.Hypothesis
3.Experiment
4.Conclusion
5.Scientific theory
Term
Two groups of experiment
Definition
1. Test Group
2.Control Group
Term
Isotopes
Definition
Are atoms that have the same atomic number but a different atomic mass because the number of neutrons differ
Term
Radioactive Isotopes
Definition
are useful in dating old objects, imaging body organs and tissues through x-rays and killing cancer cells
Term
molecules
Definition
Are made of atoms that are bonded together. Can be made of the same atom or different atoms
Term
Ionic Bonds
Definition
atoms in this type of bond donate or take on electrons
Term
Covalent bonds
Definition
Atoms in this type of bond share electrons
Term
1.acids
2.Bases
Definition
1.are a particular kind of matter that breaks apart and release hydrogen atoms
2.are substances that take in hydrogen atoms or release hydroxyl ions
Term
1.Ph scale def
2.number scale
Definition
1.measure of the amount of hydrogen ions
2.0 and 14
Term
What is a basic pH
Definition
ph above 7
Term
What is an acidic pH
Definition
pH below 7 is acidic
Term
4 organic molecules in living organisms
Definition
1. Crabs
2. Lipid
3. Proteins
4. Nucleic Acids
Term
2 types of cells
Definition
1.Prokaryotic cells
2.Eukaryotic Cells
Term
Golgi Apparatus
Definition
processes, packages, and secretes modified cell products
Term
Mitochondrion
Definition
organelle that crries out cellular respiration, producing atp molecules
Term
Passive transport
Definition
1.Diffusion
2.Osmosis
3.Facilitated transport
Term
2 non passive transport
Definition
1. Active Transport
2. Endocytosis and exocytosis
Term
1. Diffusion
2. Osmosis
Definition
1. is the random movement of molecules from higher concentration to a lower concentration
2. is the diffusion of water molecules
Term
Active transport
Definition
1.The movement of molecules from a lower to higher concentration.
2.Using Atp as energy
3.Requires a protein carrier
Term
4 major tissues
Definition
1. Connective
2. Muscle
3. Nervous
4. Epithelial
Term
Endocrine glands
Definition
Use chemical messengers called hormones that are transported by the circulatory system (blood.
work with the sex organs
Term
Homeostasis
Definition
ability to maintain a relatively constant internal environment in the body
Term
Negative feed back
Definition
Help maitain homeostasis
Has two components
sensor
control center
Term
Cardiovascular system organs
Definition
Heart and blood vessels
Term
funtions of cardiovascular system
Definition
brings nutrients to cells and helps get rid of wastes
Term
Pathway of blood
Definition
Heart>arteries>arterioles>capillaries>
Venules>Veins>back to the heart
Term
Arteries and arterioles due
Definition
Carry blood away from heart
Term
Veins and Venules
Definition
Veins carry blood toward heart
Term
how is heartbeat measured
Definition
ecg
Term
Blood fuctions
Definition
1.Transportation: Oxygen, nutrients, Wastes, carbon dioxide and hormones
2. Defense
3. Regulatory functions
Term
two types of blood cells
Definition
1. red blood cells
2. white blood cells
-have a nucleus
Term
a blood type
Definition
a antigens and b antibodies
Term
b type
Definition
b antigens and a antibodies
Term
ab blood type
Definition
a and b antigens with no antibodies
Term
type o blood
Definition
has neither a or b antigens but has a and b antibody universal donor
Term
steps of digestive
Definition
1. Ingestion
2. Digestion
3. Movement
4. Absorption
5. Elimination
Term
pathway of air
Definition
nose>pharynx>Larynx>Trachea>Bronchus>
Bronchioes> alveoli
Term
Upper respiratory system
Definition
Nasal cavity
pharynx
glottis
larynx
Term
Lower respiratory
Definition
Trachea
bronchus
bronchioles
lung
Term
inspiration
Definition
an active process of inhalation that brings air to the lungs
Term
Expiration
Definition
usually a passive proces of exhalation that expels air from the lungs
Term
Function of skeletal system
Definition
1.supports the body
2.Protects the soft body parts
3.produces blood cells
4.Stores minerals
5.movement
Term
4 main bones
Definition
1. Long
2. short
3. flat
4. irregular
Term
Functions skeletal muscles
Definition
1.support
2.movement
3.maitain body temp
4. assist in movement
5. protct internal oragans
Term
types of muscles
Definition
1.smooth
2.cardiac
3.skeletal
Term
Power stroke
Definition
Myosin head bends and pulls actin
Term
two divisions of nervous system
Definition
central
peripheral
Term
3 types of neurons
Definition
sensory
interneurons
motor
Term
4 lobes of brain
Definition
1. Frontal
2. Temporal
3. Parietal
4. Occipital
Term
where is sperm produced
Definition
Seminiferous tubules testes
Term
phenotype
Definition
the physical or outward expression of the enotype
Term
Genotype
Definition
Specific genesfor a particular trait written with symbols
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