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Quiz 2
Homestasis
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 2
01/16/2012

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Term
Homeostasis
Definition
maintanece of relatively constant environment
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Receptor
Definition
monitors value of a variable 
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Control Center
Definition
establishes the set point
Term
Effector
Definition
can change the value of a variable
Term
Example of Negative Feedback
Definition
regulation of blood pressure, homeostatis 
Term
Example of Positive Feedback
Definition
Birth(normal), inadequate delivery of blood to cardiac muscles 
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Negative Feedback
Definition
Most Dominant Feedback
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Ionic Bond
Definition
one atom loses an electron while the other gains that electron(electron exhance) 
Term
Example of Ionic Bond
Definition
NaCl 
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Covalent Bond
Definition
Sharing of electrons
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Example of polar covalent bond
Definition
H2O
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Catabolic
Definition
positive charge, involves hydrolysis
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Anabloic 
Definition
negative charge, involves dehyrdation
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Enzymes 
Definition
INCREASE the need for energy in a chemical reaction 
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