In BOTH types of cells. Directs all cell actions, including reproduction, contains DNA
Back
Stratum corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, and stratum germinativum
Front
Layers of epidermis (outer to inner)
Back
Mitochondria
Front
In BOTH types of cells. Produces ATP
Back
Large vacuole
Front
In PLANT cells. Stores water, food, waste, and more for cell
Back
Lysosome
Front
In ANIMAL cells. Break down dead cells
Back
Mitosis
Front
Process where DNA is duplicated and distributed evenly to two daughter cells
Back
Dermis
Front
Underlying layer of connective tissue with blood vessels, nerves endings, and associated skin structures
Back
Golgi body
Front
In BOTH types of cells. Receives substances from ER and distributes materials
Back
DNA Polymerase
Front
Enzyme that helps create DNA molecules by assembling new nucleotides
Back
30 mL
Front
How many mL are in 1 ounce?
Back
Hydrogen bonds
Front
Type of bond between nitrogenous bases
Back
Meiosis
Front
Process where chromosome number is reduced from 46 to 23 so when egg and sperm unite in fertilization the zygote will have correct number of chromosomes
Back
Sex hormones
Front
Hormones that FSH and LH stimulate
Back
ACTH, TSH, FSH, LH, GH, and Prolactin
Front
Anterior pituitary gland produces what hormones
Back
Eccrine gland
Front
Gland that regulates body temperature by releasing watery secretion that evaporates from surface of skin
Back
Melanin
Front
Protein pigment that epidermal cells contain to protect against radiation from the sun
Back
Covalent bonds
Front
Type of bond between nitrogenous base and backbone
Back
Ribonucleic acid
Front
RNA stands for
Back
Adenine
Front
Who pairs with Thymine
Back
Growth hormone (GH)
Front
Hormone that targets most cells but especially bones and muscles
Back
Epidermis
Front
Outermost protective layer of dead keratinized epithelial cells
Back
Nitrogenous bases, Sugar, and Phosphate group
Front
Building blocks of nucleotides
Back
0.0022 lbs
Front
How many pounds are in 1 gram?
Back
Aldosterone, Cortisol, and Testosterone
Front
Hormones that ACTH stimulates and secretes
Back
Cell membrane
Front
In BOTH types of cells. Controls what goes in and out of the cell
Back
Deoxyribonucleic acid
Front
DNA stands for
Back
Chloroplast
Front
In PLANT cells. Captures energy from sunlight, uses energy to produce sugar food (photosynthesis)
Back
Amino Acids
Front
Building blocks of protein
Back
Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
Front
Hormone that targets cortex of adrenal glands
Back
Hypothalamus
Front
Produces Oxytocin and ADH
Back
C=(F-32)/1.8
Front
Formula for F to C
Back
Nucleolus
Front
In BOTH types of cells. Makes ribosomes
Back
Adenine, Cytosine, Guanine, and Thymine
Front
Four Nitrogenous bases
Back
Posterior pituitary gland
Front
Secretes Oxytocin and ADH
Back
0.473 L
Front
How many L in 1 pint?
Back
Mitosis
Front
Process necessary for growth and repair
Back
Helicase
Front
Enzyme that helps unzip double-stranded DNA
Back
Cytosine
Front
Who pairs with Guanine
Back
Thymine
Front
Who pairs with Adenine
Back
Metabolism
Front
Sum of all chemical reactions that occur in an organism
Back
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)
Front
Hormone that targets the thyroid gland
Back
Guanine
Front
Who pairs with Cytosine
Back
Endoplasmic Reticulum
Front
In BOTH type of cells. Carries substances, like proteins, to parts of the cell
Back
Mitosis
Front
Type of cell division of Eukaryotic cells
Back
Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and Luteinizing hormone (LH)
Front
Hormone that targets gonads
Back
Stratum basale and spinosum
Front
What two layers are included in stratum germinativum
Back
Binary fission
Front
Type of cell division of Prokaryotic cells
Back
Nucleotide
Front
Building blocks of DNA
Back
F=(C*1.8)+32
Front
Formula for C to F
Back
Section 2
(50 cards)
Adverse
Front
Undesired, possibly harmful
Back
32-36
Front
Total overall ATP production for every single glucose consumed
Back
Adverb
Front
Word, phrase, or clause that modifies a verb, an adjective, or an adverb
Verb: The physician operates QUICKLY
Adjective: The nurse wears VERY colorful uniforms
Another adverb: The student scored QUITE badly on the test
Back
Prognosis
Front
The anticipated or expected course or outcome
Back
Contingent
Front
Dependent
Back
Cytosol of cell
Front
Where glycolysis takes place
Back
Labile
Front
Changing rapidly and often
Back
Untoward
Front
Adverse or negative
Back
Vital
Front
Essential
Back
Triage
Front
Process used to determine the priority of treatment for patients according to the severity of a patient's condition and likelihood of benefit from the treatment
Back
Exacerbate
Front
To make worse or more severe
Back
Insidious
Front
So gradual as to not become apparent or a long time
Back
28-32
Front
How many ATP produced from electron transport chain
Back
2 ATP, 2 pyruvate, and 2 NADH
Front
End products of glycolysis
Back
Precipitous
Front
Rapid, uncontrolled
Back
Occluded
Front
Closed or obstructed
Back
Distended
Front
Enlarged or expanded from pressure
Back
Adenosine Tri-Phosphate
Front
ATP stands for
Back
Kreb's cycle
Front
Second step of cellular respiration
Back
Abstain
Front
To voluntarily refrain from something
Back
Hematologic
Front
Of or relating to blood
Back
Patent
Front
Open
Back
Endogenous
Front
Produces within the body
Back
Predicate
Front
Part of sentence that tells what the subject does or what is done to the subject
Back
Rationale
Front
The underlying reason
Back
Symptom
Front
An indication of a problem (something affecting the patient)
Back
Ribosome
Front
In BOTH types of cells. Produces proteins
Back
Overt
Front
Obvious, easily detected
Back
Manifestation
Front
An indication or sign of a condition
Back
Small vacuole
Front
In ANIMAL cells. Transports and stores materials, including waste
Back
Pronoun
Front
Word that takes place of a noun, pronoun, or a group of words acting as a noun
Back
Conjugation
Front
Word that joins words, phrases, or clauses (and, but, or, so)
Back
Lethargic
Front
Difficult to arouse
Back
Flaccid
Front
Limp, lacking tone
Back
Ominous
Front
Significantly important and dangerous
Back
Sign
Front
Has to be recognized by someone other than the patient
Back
Depress
Front
Press downward
Back
Paroxysmal
Front
Beginning suddenly or abruptly; convulsive
Back
Impending
Front
Likely to occur soon
Back
Glycolysis
Front
First step of cellular respiration
Back
Cell wall
Front
In PLANT cells. Protects and supports cell to give shape
Back
Matrix of mitochondria
Front
Where Kreb's cycle takes place
Back
2 ATP, 6 CO2, and 6 NADH
Front
End products of Kreb's cycle for a single glucose molecule consumed
Back
Contradiction
Front
A reason why something is not advisable or why it should not be done
Back
Comply
Front
Do as directed
Back
Electron transport chain
Front
Third step of cellular respiration with oxidization of NADH to produce oxygen and water
Back
Exposure
Front
Contact
Back
Invasive
Front
Inserting or entering into a body part
Back
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide
Front
NADH stands for
Back
Exogenous
Front
Produced outside the bodu
Back
Section 3
(21 cards)
Inferior
Front
Below
Back
Ventral cavity
Front
Cavity includes orbits and nasal, oral, thoracic, and abdominopelvic cavities
Back
Connective tissue
Front
Tissue that is framework of body, providing support and structure for organs
Back
Histology
Front
Study of tissues
Back
Sagittal plane
Front
A cut along the median plane
Back
Epithelial cells
Front
Cells that cover, line, and protect body and its internal organs
Back
Cross-section plane
Front
A cut through the transverse plane
Back
Lateral
Front
Away from midline or toward sides
Back
Dorsal cavity
Front
Cavity includes cranial and spinal cavities
Back
Nerve tissue
Front
Tissue that is composed of neurons and connective tissue cells (neuroglia)