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What are the 5 stages of Mitosis? |
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1. Interphase
2. Prophase
3. Metaphase
4. Anaphase
5. Telophase |
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Name the three types of RNA |
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mRNA - messenger RNA
Transfer RNA
Ribosomal RNA |
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What is the function of a cell membrane? |
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Acts as a boundry and seperates
the intracellelar fluid (cytoplasm), from the extracellular fluid outside it.
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is the tendency of molecules or ions to scatter evenly throughout the environment. |
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Define: Hypotonic Solution |
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A solution that is dilute and
contains a lower concentration of nonpenetrating solutes than cells. |
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Integumentary System |
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Its main function is to act as a barrier to protect the body from the outside world. It also functions to retain body fluids, protect against disease, eliminate waste products, and regulate body temperature. |
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Skeletal System |
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6 functions:
Support ,
movement ,
protection ,
mineral storage
& haemopoiesis
(producing red blood cells) |
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Muscular system |
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mobility, strength, heat production, shock absorption, shaping the body, maintaining posture, and respiration.
(mobility through the environment, and motility inside the body for its processes) |
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The Nervous System |
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major controlling, regulatory, and communicating system in the body. |
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Endocrine System |
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regulating mood, growth and development, tissue function, and metabolism, as well as sexual function and reproductive processes. |
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Cardiovascular System |
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comprised the heart and blood vessels that circulate blood throughout the body, bringing oxygen and nutrients to muscles and organs |
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Lymphatic System |
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helps to maintain fluid balance, defend the body against disease and absorb lipids from the intestine and transport them to the blood |
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The Respiratory System |
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gas exchange between the external environment and an organism's circulatory system. |
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The Digestive System |
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break down the food we eat into smaller parts so the body can use them to build and nourish cells and provide |
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The Urinary System |
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keeps the chemicals and water in balance by removing a type of waste called urea from the blood. |
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