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25 Cards in this Set
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Action of a pair muscles working in opposition to each other |
Antogonistic |
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Process that allows the eye to view objects at different distance |
Accommodation |
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Name for involuntary action |
Reflex actions |
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Substrate and product of amylase |
Substrate (starch) Product (glucose ) |
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Substrate and product of maltase |
Substrate (maltose) Product (glucose) |
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Protease substrate and product |
Substrate (proteins) Product (amino acids ) |
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Carbon transferred from producers to primary consumers through.. |
Ingestion |
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Decomposer |
Organism that gets energy from dead waste |
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Decomposet to co2 atmosphere |
Respiration |
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Bacteria are useful to biotech because.. |
Small, take up little space Reproduce rapidly Contains plasmid Same DNA |
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Viral infections can't be treated with antibiotics because |
Viruses are not alive and do not have cell wall |
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Features that enables xylem vessel to conduct water |
Lignin on walls Cell walls are waterproof Long vessels |
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Optic nerve |
Carries impulse to the brain |
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Lens |
Focuses light on the back of the eye |
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Ciliary muscles |
Controls tension of suspensory ligaments |
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Retina |
Tissues that detect light and color |
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Fovea |
Where most of the cone cells are located |
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Hormone |
Chemical substance produce by endocrine system |
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How does liver respond to increase in insulin concentration |
Insuline stimulates enzyme production Conversion to glucose to glucagon Glucagon is stored in insoluble |
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Process that assembles amino acids to form protein |
Protein synthesis |
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How amino acids are broken down |
Through examination where nitrogen is removed from part of amino acids to form urea. |
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Diet of women undergoing menstrual cycle |
Needs more iron for red blood cell to transport oxygen could cause anameia if lack of red blood cell |
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What happens between ovulation and formation of fetus |
Sperm deposited at vagina Egg travels to oviduct Enzymes from acrosome digests jelly coat Fusion of nuclei Formation of dipoid cells Zygote travels to oviduct Mitosis occurs |
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Long axon |
To transmit over long distances |
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Mitochondria for transmitting impulse |
Release of energy for transmission of impulse |