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Flashcards on Physiology and Cell Biology
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What is the unit of base of the organism?
Cell
What is the role of the Na+/K+-ATPase in cells?
Maintaining electrochemical gradient
What is the importance of the extracellular fluid in the body?
It is the 'soup' in which cells live
Which system contributes to homestasis by enriching blood with oxygen and eliminating CO2?
Respiratory system
What do the kidneys do in terms of maintaining the body's balance?
Filter the blood and adjust the composition and volume of plasma
What is the purpose of the nervous system?
To generate signals for coordinated body functions
What is the role of the endocrine system in the body?
Regulating cell functions through hormone secretion
In the digestive system, where are nutrients absorbed?
In the intestinal wall
What is the primary function of the muscular system in relation to balance in the body?
Allows necessary movements and contributes to nutrient storage
How does the body eliminate CO2?
Through the lungs
What do the glands of the endocrine system secrete?
Hormones
What is the role of hormones in the body?
Adjusting cell functions based on body needs
What contributes to the survival of a species in terms of homestasis?
Reproduction
What are the systems that control gene expression called?
Regulatory systems
What is the primary function of the locomotor system in the body?
Move to obtain food and avoid danger
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What is the unit of base of the organism?
Tissue
Organ
Cell
Protein
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What role does the Na+/K+-ATPase play in cells?
Energy production
DNA replication
Maintaining electrochemical gradient
Protein synthesis
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What is the importance of the extracellular fluid in the body?
Insulating cells
Nourishing cells
It is the 'soup' in which cells live
Protecting cells
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What does the respiratory system contribute to homestasis?
Generating body heat
Digesting food
Enriching blood with oxygen and eliminating CO2
Regulating pH levels
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What role do the kidneys play in the body's balance?
Producing blood cells
Storing excess water
Filter the blood and adjust the composition and volume of plasma
Regulating body temperature
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What is the primary function of the nervous system?
Digesting food
Transporting oxygen
Generating signals for coordinated body functions
Building muscle mass
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What is the main purpose of the endocrine system?
Producing urine
Generating heat
Regulating cell functions through hormone secretion
Pumping blood
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Where are nutrients absorbed in the digestive system?
Liver
Stomach
In the intestinal wall
Pancreas
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How does the body eliminate CO2?
Sweating
Digestion
Through the lungs
Excreting through urine
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What do the glands of the endocrine system secrete?
Water
Blood
Hormones
Mucus
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