Body organization
... o Cephalopods are typically soft-bodied mollusks in which the head is attached to a single foot. The foot is divided into tentacles or arms. o Cephalopods have eight or more tentacles equipped with sucking disks that grab and hold prey. o They all live in ocean. o They are able to move through jet p ...
... o Cephalopods are typically soft-bodied mollusks in which the head is attached to a single foot. The foot is divided into tentacles or arms. o Cephalopods have eight or more tentacles equipped with sucking disks that grab and hold prey. o They all live in ocean. o They are able to move through jet p ...
Diastolic pressure
... • Caused by suspended blood proteins that are too large to cross capillary walls ...
... • Caused by suspended blood proteins that are too large to cross capillary walls ...
O 2
... The CO2 produced in respiring cells diffuses, based on its partial pressure gradient, first into interstitial fluid, plasma and then into the RBCs Although some CO2 remains dissolved in the blood, and some binds to Hb, most of the CO2 is converted to HCO3and H+ by actions of carbonic anhydrase i ...
... The CO2 produced in respiring cells diffuses, based on its partial pressure gradient, first into interstitial fluid, plasma and then into the RBCs Although some CO2 remains dissolved in the blood, and some binds to Hb, most of the CO2 is converted to HCO3and H+ by actions of carbonic anhydrase i ...
effective: september, 2008 curriculum guidelines
... The structure and function of the four tissue types. The major body systems, their major organs, and the general function of each organ. Directional terms as they relate to the human body. The body cavities and their organs. ...
... The structure and function of the four tissue types. The major body systems, their major organs, and the general function of each organ. Directional terms as they relate to the human body. The body cavities and their organs. ...
Parasites - carverbiology11
... Parasitic Tapeworms and Flukes lack a digestive system Parasitic flatworms, such as the Tapeworm absorb molecules from host. Free living flatworms (Planarians) are carnivorous; suck prey into pharynx with mouth. Undigested food goes out mouth. Yes, folks, they eat and excrete out the same hole ...
... Parasitic Tapeworms and Flukes lack a digestive system Parasitic flatworms, such as the Tapeworm absorb molecules from host. Free living flatworms (Planarians) are carnivorous; suck prey into pharynx with mouth. Undigested food goes out mouth. Yes, folks, they eat and excrete out the same hole ...
Ideas for investigation topics
... Glyceamic Index in cereals, what cereal has the highest GI? To live or die? The effect of soil pH on corn growth. Elements, Compounds and Mixtures ...
... Glyceamic Index in cereals, what cereal has the highest GI? To live or die? The effect of soil pH on corn growth. Elements, Compounds and Mixtures ...
v = F/A - VCOMcc
... Flow is the volume of a liquid that passes a specific point in a tube (vessel) per unit time Flow= (change in volume/change in time) Blood flow to the entire body is equal to cardiac output In a resting individual, cardiac output of the heart is ~5 L/min – Thus blood flow at the aorta is 5 L/min • N ...
... Flow is the volume of a liquid that passes a specific point in a tube (vessel) per unit time Flow= (change in volume/change in time) Blood flow to the entire body is equal to cardiac output In a resting individual, cardiac output of the heart is ~5 L/min – Thus blood flow at the aorta is 5 L/min • N ...
Respiration
... Interruption of the respiration process would cause the body’s tissues to become oxygen starved (Hypoxic) Hypoxia: Low tissue O2 levels place severe limits on metabolic activity. (literally means “few oxygen”) Anoxia: Cells are completely cut off from O2. This condition will kill quickly. (literall ...
... Interruption of the respiration process would cause the body’s tissues to become oxygen starved (Hypoxic) Hypoxia: Low tissue O2 levels place severe limits on metabolic activity. (literally means “few oxygen”) Anoxia: Cells are completely cut off from O2. This condition will kill quickly. (literall ...
Body Fluids
... on the one hand, and between blood and the interstitial fluid of the brain, on the other hand. The limited exchange between blood and interstitial fluid of the brain is referred to as the blood–brain barrier. This barrier is permeable to water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, glucose, alcohols, and most ane ...
... on the one hand, and between blood and the interstitial fluid of the brain, on the other hand. The limited exchange between blood and interstitial fluid of the brain is referred to as the blood–brain barrier. This barrier is permeable to water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, glucose, alcohols, and most ane ...
CIRCULATORY SYSTEM – Chapter 37
... Physiology #9: As a result of the coordinated structures and functions of organ systems, the internal environment of the human body remains relatively stable (homeostatic) despite changes in the outside environment. As a basis for understanding this concept: a. Students know how the complementary ac ...
... Physiology #9: As a result of the coordinated structures and functions of organ systems, the internal environment of the human body remains relatively stable (homeostatic) despite changes in the outside environment. As a basis for understanding this concept: a. Students know how the complementary ac ...
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... Describe the linear sequence and explain the functions of the various organs in the annelid digestive system. ...
... Describe the linear sequence and explain the functions of the various organs in the annelid digestive system. ...
Physiology # 2 Dr. Ahmad Dwari Qaisar A. Maaya`h
... Factors that affect GFR 1- Decrease (↓) in the Glomerular capillary filtration coefficient (↓) GFR. (e.g.: chronic uncontrolled hypertension, DM, or chronic kidney disease). So, the filtration membranes are of no efficient filtration of the plasma. 2- Increase (↑) in the Bowman's capsule hydro ...
... Factors that affect GFR 1- Decrease (↓) in the Glomerular capillary filtration coefficient (↓) GFR. (e.g.: chronic uncontrolled hypertension, DM, or chronic kidney disease). So, the filtration membranes are of no efficient filtration of the plasma. 2- Increase (↑) in the Bowman's capsule hydro ...
Sherwood 14
... Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system Most import and best known hormonal system involved in regulating Na+ ...
... Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system Most import and best known hormonal system involved in regulating Na+ ...
Sherwood 14
... Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system Most import and best known hormonal system involved in regulating Na+ ...
... Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system Most import and best known hormonal system involved in regulating Na+ ...
Quantitative Fluid Analysis
... An increase in the venous blood pH is known as an "alkalemia". Physiological causes of an alkalemia are numerous, but they all depend on a greater concentration of HCO3- (bicarbonate ion) to CO2 (carbon dioxide) ratio. The most common cause is the over-consumption and production of endogenous and ex ...
... An increase in the venous blood pH is known as an "alkalemia". Physiological causes of an alkalemia are numerous, but they all depend on a greater concentration of HCO3- (bicarbonate ion) to CO2 (carbon dioxide) ratio. The most common cause is the over-consumption and production of endogenous and ex ...
Renal Anatomy and Physiology Worksheet
... Bowman’s capsule, proximal convoluted tubule, descending limb of the loop of Henle, thin and thick ascending limbs of the loop of Henle, and the distal convoluted tubule. Collecting ducts for this nephron are shown on pages 19 & 20. The general instructions for page 17 are to show which substances a ...
... Bowman’s capsule, proximal convoluted tubule, descending limb of the loop of Henle, thin and thick ascending limbs of the loop of Henle, and the distal convoluted tubule. Collecting ducts for this nephron are shown on pages 19 & 20. The general instructions for page 17 are to show which substances a ...
13/mhso2/015 course code: phs212 physiology of
... musculature and the smooth muscles of the arteriolar and arterial wall, plays a key role in the erectile process, in the flaccid state, these smooth muscles are tonically contracted, allowing only small amount of arterial flow for nutritional purposes. The blood partial pressure of oxygen (PO2) is a ...
... musculature and the smooth muscles of the arteriolar and arterial wall, plays a key role in the erectile process, in the flaccid state, these smooth muscles are tonically contracted, allowing only small amount of arterial flow for nutritional purposes. The blood partial pressure of oxygen (PO2) is a ...
File - Doctorswriting
... 40. Which of the following is incorrect concerning biophysical characteristics of blood flow A. Blood flow can be measured by the Poiseuille-Hagan formula even though blood is not a perfect fluid B. Viscosity of blood is a function of the haematocrit C. Blood flow is normally laminar D. Velocity is ...
... 40. Which of the following is incorrect concerning biophysical characteristics of blood flow A. Blood flow can be measured by the Poiseuille-Hagan formula even though blood is not a perfect fluid B. Viscosity of blood is a function of the haematocrit C. Blood flow is normally laminar D. Velocity is ...
File - Doctorswriting
... 41. Which of the following is incorrect A. The law of Laplace explains the difference between intraliminal and transmural pressure B. The smaller the radius of a blood vessel the lower the wall tension to balance distension pressure C. Veins are referred to as capacitance vessels and arterioles as ...
... 41. Which of the following is incorrect A. The law of Laplace explains the difference between intraliminal and transmural pressure B. The smaller the radius of a blood vessel the lower the wall tension to balance distension pressure C. Veins are referred to as capacitance vessels and arterioles as ...
Acid – Base Physiology
... Acid-base Distrubances in the pH The abnormal loss of acid (as in vomiting gastric HCl) or addition of a weak base can lead to the condition of Metabolic Alkalosis: increasing pH above 7.4. In contrast, abnormal removal of HCO3- or another alkali or addition of acids other than CO2 or H2CO3 (as can ...
... Acid-base Distrubances in the pH The abnormal loss of acid (as in vomiting gastric HCl) or addition of a weak base can lead to the condition of Metabolic Alkalosis: increasing pH above 7.4. In contrast, abnormal removal of HCO3- or another alkali or addition of acids other than CO2 or H2CO3 (as can ...
RAT DISSECTION PHYLUM: Chordata
... organs, but they DON”T FERTILIZE THEMSELVES. They trade sperm with a partner. Mucous produced by the CLITELLUM allows for sperm exchange between partners Sperm are produced in the TESTES and pass out through the MALE GENITAL PORES. During mating, sperm from one worm travels along the SPERM GROOVES a ...
... organs, but they DON”T FERTILIZE THEMSELVES. They trade sperm with a partner. Mucous produced by the CLITELLUM allows for sperm exchange between partners Sperm are produced in the TESTES and pass out through the MALE GENITAL PORES. During mating, sperm from one worm travels along the SPERM GROOVES a ...
Functional Renal Imaging Vivian S. Lee The kidneys
... disease progression and prognosis and is used to guide patient management and therapy. Many non-invasive tests of renal function are commonly used, but all have their drawbacks. Serum creatinine levels and creatinine clearance are insensitive measures of global function and cannot supply information ...
... disease progression and prognosis and is used to guide patient management and therapy. Many non-invasive tests of renal function are commonly used, but all have their drawbacks. Serum creatinine levels and creatinine clearance are insensitive measures of global function and cannot supply information ...
7. URINE FORMATION Urine formation
... The composition of the basement membrane determines its filtering capacity. This membrane is primarily made of proteoglycans and collagen chains interlocked, leaving large spaces through which most solutes and water can filter. Proteoglycans are charged with strong negative charges, thus preventing ...
... The composition of the basement membrane determines its filtering capacity. This membrane is primarily made of proteoglycans and collagen chains interlocked, leaving large spaces through which most solutes and water can filter. Proteoglycans are charged with strong negative charges, thus preventing ...
Introduction to the cardiovascular system
... Most circulatory pathways in a fetus are like those in the adult but there are some notable differences because the lungs, the gastrointestinal tract, and the kidneys are not functioning before birth. The fetus obtains its oxygen and nutrients from the mother and also depends on maternal circulation ...
... Most circulatory pathways in a fetus are like those in the adult but there are some notable differences because the lungs, the gastrointestinal tract, and the kidneys are not functioning before birth. The fetus obtains its oxygen and nutrients from the mother and also depends on maternal circulation ...
PowerPoint Notes for Blood Vessels
... the walls of blood vessels. • Vascular blood pressure is produced by the contraction of the muscles of the heart and the recoil of the walls of elastic vessels. • The pressure produced by the contraction of the heart’s left ventricle ejects blood into the systemic circuit of the body. The high press ...
... the walls of blood vessels. • Vascular blood pressure is produced by the contraction of the muscles of the heart and the recoil of the walls of elastic vessels. • The pressure produced by the contraction of the heart’s left ventricle ejects blood into the systemic circuit of the body. The high press ...