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active transport - correct answerEnergy-requiring process that moves material across a
cell membrane against a concentration difference
Passive Transport (Diffusion) - correct answerA process that requires no energy to
move molecules down their concentration gradient(from high to low concentration)
Gene - correct answerA segment of DNA on a chromosome that codes for a specific
trait
Genome - correct answerthe complete set of genes or genetic material present in a cell
or organism
Parts of a cell - correct answerCell membrane, cell wall, centriole, chloroplasts,
chromatin, cytoplasm, endoplasmic reticulum, flagella, golgi complex/apparatus,
lysosome, mitochondria, nucleolus, nucleus, ribosomes, vacuole
cell membrane - correct answerthe semipermeable membrane surrounding the
cytoplasm of a cell. contains mostly lipids and protiens
Nucleus - correct answerA part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for
growth and reproduction
Golgi apparatus - correct answerPackages proteins for transport out of the cell
Mitochondria - correct answerPowerhouse of the cell (ATP)
Lysosomes - correct answerUses chemicals to break down food and worn out cell parts
Flagella - correct answerwhiplike tails found in one-celled organisms to aid in movement
DNA - correct answerA complex molecule containing the genetic information that makes
up the chromosomes.
Mitosis - correct answerthe division of the nucleus of a cell
Mitosis steps - correct answerprophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase
1st degree burn - correct answeronly epidermis is damaged; redness, swelling, and pain
, 2nd degree burn - correct answerepidermis and part of dermis (blistered)
3rd degree burn - correct answercharring of the skin, all layers damanged
type 1 diabetes - correct answerthe body doesn't produce insulin, the patient is
dependent on insulin for survival
type 2 diabetes - correct answer- Insulin resistance and relative insulin deficiency with
progressively lower insulin secretion over time
- Can be managed with lifestyle modificaitons, oral medicaitons, and/or injections
including insulin
- Strongly associated with obesity, physical inactivity and family history of diabetes
thyroid hormones - correct answerT3, T4, calcitonin
Thymus - correct answerthymosin
adrenal cortex hormones - correct answeraldosterone, cortisol, androgens
adrenal medulla hormones - correct answerepinephrine and norepinephrine
Pancreas hormones - correct answerinsulin and glucagon
anterior pituitary hormones - correct answerGrowth hormone (GH)
Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
Luteinizing hormone (LH)
Prolactin (PRL)
posterior pituitary hormones - correct answerantidiuretic hormone and oxytocin
pineal gland - correct answermelatonin
joint classification - correct answerfibrous, cartilaginous, synovial
joint classification by function - correct answerSynarthrosis (immovable)
Amphiarthrosis (slightly movable)
Diarthrosis (freely movable)
Synarthrotic - correct answerimmovable joint
Amphiarthrotic - correct answerslightly movable joints
Diarthrotic - correct answerfreely movable joint