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Bio 102 Syllabus

Vocabulary, Second Exam Period, Bio102 (Vogt), Fall 1997


Chapters 29, 36: Animal Diversity, Structure and Function

abiotic evolution
biotic evolution
selection
selective pressure
prokaryote
eukaryote
chloroplasts
autotrophic
heterotrophic
pre-Cambrian
post-Cambrian
Porifera
Cnideria
Ctenophora
Platyhelminthes
Nemertea
Rotifera
Nematoda
Mollusca
Annelida
Arthropoda
Bryozoa
Brachiopoda
Phoronida
Echinodermata
Chordata
Rotifers
round worms
sponges
jellyfish
comb jellies
ribbon worms
clams
snails
octopus
squid
segmented worms
insects
spiders
crabs
flat worms
starfish
sea urchins
sand dollars
vertebrates
mammals
fish
birds
reptiles
 
homeostasis
negative feedback
positive feedback
organ systems
organs
tissues
epithelial tissues
glands
exocrine glands
endocrine glands
connective tissues
collagen
dermis
tendons
ligaments
cartilage
bone
osteocytes
Haversian Systems
blood
lymph
fat cells
adipose tissue
muscle
actin
myosin
skeletal muscle
striated muscle
cardiac muscle
smooth muscle
nerve tissue
neurons
dendrites
cell body
axon
synaptic terminals
synapse(s)
glial cells
epidermis
hair follicles
sebaceous glands

Chapter 37, Nutrition & Digestion

carbohydrates
starch
sugar
lipids
fatty acids
phospholipids
cholesterol
essential amino acids
vitamins
enzyme cofactors
DIVERSITY
food vacuole
lysozome
intracellular digestion
extracelular digestion
pharynx
esophogus
crop
gizzard
ruminant
cellulase
 
MAMMALIAN/HUMAN
mouth
amylase
saliva
esophogus
peristalsis
stomach
gastric juice
hydrochloric acid
pepsin
pepsinogen (zymogen)
mucus
chyme
pyloric sphincter
small intestine
duodenum
jejunum
ileum
lumen
villi / microvilli
Liver
Gall Bladder
Pancrease
 
ENZYMES:
Zymogens
Trypsin
Chymotrypsin, Aminopeptidase, Carboxypeptidase
Nucleases
Bile Salts
Lipases
Disaccharidases
dipeptidases
nucleotidases
nucleosidases
Fat uptake
micelles
chylomicrons
Golgi
vesicles
lymph
large intestine
colon
rectum
selective absorption
 
HORMONES
gastrin
secretin
cholecystokinin (CCK)
Enterogastrone

Chapter 38, Circulation & Respiration

Circulatory systems
fluid / blood
channel / vessel
pump / heart
open / closed
hemocoel
PUMP - HEART
atrium / atria
ventricle / ventricles
pulmonary circulation
systemic circulation
heart circulation (bypasses)
superior vena cava
right atrium
right ventricle
pulmonary artery
lungs
pulmonary veins
left atrium
left ventricle
aorta
atrioventricular valves
tricuspid valve
bicuspid valve
semilunar valve
cardiac cycle
systole
diastole
cardiac muscle
electrically active
action potential
 
pacemaker
sinoatrial (SA) node
atrioventricular (AV) node
fibrillation
FLUID - BLOOD
Plasma
Red Blood Cells (Erythrocytes)
hemoglobin
erythropoietin (hormone)
blood type
white blood cells
neutrophils
eosinophil
basophil
monocyte
lymphocyte
macrophage
platelet
megakaryocytes
thrombin
VESSELS
arteries
arterioles
capillaries
veinules
veins
precapillary sphincters
 
Lymphatic System
lymph nodes
thymus
spleen
circulatory system
Gas Exchange
Counter current Exchange
book lung
gills
trachea
arteries
lung
pharynx
larynx
vocal cords
trachea
bronchi
bronchus
bronchioles
alveoli
alveolus
diaphragm
pleural membranes
inhalation
exhalation
hemoglobin
pH dependence of O2 binding to hemoglobin
bicarbonate buffer system
carbonic anhydrase
carbonic acid
bicarbonate ion
fetal hemoglobin
myoglobin
hemocyanin
respiratory center (brain)
CO2 detection

Chapter 39 (Defense / Immunology)

sweat glands
sebaceous glands
antibiotics
lactic acid
RNase
Mucus
antibacterial enzymes
phagocytic cells
macrophage
white blood cells (WBCs)
Natural Killer Cells
inflammation
histamine
pyrogens
phagocytic attractants interferon
 
thermostat
set point
hypothalamus
antibody
immunoglobulin
IgG, IgM, IgE, IgA, IgD
heavy chain
light chain
constant region
variable region
complement
antigen
epitope
T-cell receptors
 
 
 
major histocompatibility
complex (MHC)
recognition of self
humeral immunity
cell-mediated immunity
clonal selection
agglutination
virgin B cell
memory B cell
plasma cell
helper T cell
cytotoxic T cell
suppresser T cell

Chapter 40 (Excretion and Kidneys)

KIDNEY
Renal Artery
Renal Vein
Renal Pelvis
Cortex
Medulla
Nephron
Glomerulus
Podocytes
Bowman's Capsule
Proximal Tubule
 
Loop of Henle
Distal Tubule
Collecting Duct
Ureter
Bladder
Urethra
Urine
counter current exchange
osmolarity
molarity
 
 
diffusion gradient
osmosis
filtration / filtrate
Selective Resorption
Selective Secretion
active transport
facilitated diffusion
ammonia / ammonium ion
urea
uric acid