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e79407d5_cards_about_BJU_Space_Earth_13__Answer
[Question] In general, a sharp change in a measured quantity as one crosses a boundary between two materials. In seismology, it is the boundary between two layers of the earth below the crust, where earthquake waves abruptly change speed. [Answer]
Discontinuity
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[Question] The study of the structures, materials, and processes of the solid part of the earth. [Answer]
Geology
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[Question] That branch of geology that deals with the origin and history of the earth's structures, materials, and processes. [Answer]
Historical Geology
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[Question] A method of determining the rate of radioactive decay in a sample by mixing it with a liquefied chemical that glows momentarily each time a carbon-14 atom decays. A special instrument that counts and records the number of flashes per unit of time. [Answer]
Liquid Scintillation Counting
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[Question] The rigid, rocky outer layer of the earth consisting of the crust and the outer mantle that act together as a unit. It averages 77 km thick under the oceans to nearly 300 km thick under the continents. [Answer]
Lithosphere
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[Question] The portion of the earth's interior between the crust and the core. [Answer]
Mantle
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[Question] The boundary between the earth's crust and mantle. It varies from about 7 km under oceans to about 50 km under continental mountain chains. [Answer]
Mohorovicic Discontinuity
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[Question] In mineralogy, describes materials that are obtained from living or once-living organisms. [Answer]
Organic
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[Question] A radioactive dating method still in use by naturalistic geologist that is based on the amount of argon-40 in a sample compared to its content of potassium-40, from which it is assumed to have decayed. (method discredited by creationary geologists.) [Answer]
Potassium-Argon Method
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[Question] The rate at which nuclear particles and rays are emitted by a radioactive substance. [Answer]
Radioactive
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[Question] Earthy matter suspended in or deposited by water, wind, or ice. [Answer]
Sediment
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[Question] A scientist who studies earthquakes. [Answer]
Seismologist
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[Question] In general, a flat, horizontal, well-defined layer. Typically a layer of sedimentary rock, usually horizontal but often tilted to various angles or folded by movements within the earth's crust. [Answer]
strata
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[Question] A method of radioactive dating based on the amount of lead isotopes in the sample compared to its content of uranium isotopes, from which the lead is assumed to have decayed. [Answer]
Uranium-Lead Method
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e143ecd1_shcards_about_Receptor_Biology__Answer
[Question] Receptor [Answer]
a cellular factor that recognizes and binds a specific ligand to induce a response
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[Question] Ligand [Answer]
a molecule bound by another molecule such as a receptor
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e143ecd1_shcards_about_Receptor_Biology__Answer
[Question] Intercellular Signaling Molecule [Answer]
nutrient ligand secreted by one cell to induce a response in another cell
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[Question] Hormone [Answer]
intercellular signaling molecule that controls metabolism or physiology
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[Question] Growth factor [Answer]
intercellular signaling molecule that controls cell cycle progression, cellular differentiation, or morphogenesis during development
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[Question] Cytokine [Answer]
growth factor involved with hematopoiesis
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Flashcards about Receptor Biology
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[Question] Isoreceptors [Answer]
different receptors bound and activated by the same ligand, often inducing distinct responses in different cells
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[Question] Paracrine [Answer]
for an intercellular signaling molecule to diffuse over a short distance, usually through interstitial spaces, to induce a response
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[Question] Endocrine [Answer]
for an intercellular signaling molecule to diffuse through the blood
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[Question] Hydrophobic Ligands [Answer]
Steroids (cholesterol derivatives) Fatty acid derivatives (prostoglandins, retinoic acid)
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[Question] Hydrophilic Ligands [Answer]
Amino acid derivatives (catecholamines-tyrosine, histamine-histidine, serotonin-tryptophan) Peptides and proteins (insulin, glucagon, FSH, TGFβ, etc.) Nucleotides (cAMP) No carbohydrates - this is the only major class of biochemicals not used as recept
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[Question] Transport proteins [Answer]
action potential initiation & propagation
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[Question] Serine/threonine Kinases [Answer]
Tissue Differentiation Tissue Patterning Immunosuppression Cell Cycle progression
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[Question] Seven Receptor Transmembrane [Answer]
blood glucose levels metabolism menstrual cycle inflamation glycogenolysis
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[Question] Tyrosine Kinases [Answer]
blood glucose levels metabolism cell proliferation cell cycle progression differentiation apoptosis. glycogen synthesis
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[Question] TGF-b [Answer]
Tissue Differentiation Tissue Patterning Immunosuppression Cell Cycle progression
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[Question] Ras [Answer]
TYROSINE KINASES metabolism glycogen synthesis blood glucose levels cell cycle progression apoptosis. differentiation
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[Question] Phosphoinositide [Answer]
TYROSINE KINASE cell proliferation
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[Question] cAMP [Answer]
SEVEN TRANSMEMBRANE RECEPTOR blood glucose levels metabolism glycogenolysis menstrual cycle inflamation
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e143ecd1_shcards_about_Receptor_Biology__Answer
[Question] synaptic ligand-gated ion channels [Answer]
TRANSPORT PROTEINS action propagation initiation & potential
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30446d27_cards_about_AMS_SOL_6_2_part_2__Answer
[Question] generator [Answer]
a piece of equipment used at power plants to convert mechanical energy to electricity
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30446d27_cards_about_AMS_SOL_6_2_part_2__Answer
[Question] renewable energy [Answer]
will not run out or can be replaced in a short amount of time
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[Question] nonrenewable energy [Answer]
cannot be replaced and may run out
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30446d27_cards_about_AMS_SOL_6_2_part_2__Answer
[Question] fossil fuels [Answer]
coal, oil, and natural gas which contain chemical energy
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[Question] advantages of fossil fuels [Answer]
inexpensive, well understood, can be built anywhere
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[Question] disadvantages of fossil fuels [Answer]
causes air pollution from too much Carbon Dioxide
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30446d27_cards_about_AMS_SOL_6_2_part_2__Answer
[Question] effects of air pollution [Answer]
smog, breathing problems, global warming, acid rain
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30446d27_cards_about_AMS_SOL_6_2_part_2__Answer
[Question] nuclear power [Answer]
using the energy stored in the nucleus of atoms to generate electricity
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30446d27_cards_about_AMS_SOL_6_2_part_2__Answer
[Question] Uranium [Answer]
an element that is used as a fuel at nuclear power plants
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30446d27_cards_about_AMS_SOL_6_2_part_2__Answer
[Question] fission [Answer]
splitting atoms
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30446d27_cards_about_AMS_SOL_6_2_part_2__Answer
[Question] radioactive waste [Answer]
causes serious harm to humans and animals including cancer, birth defects, and death
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30446d27_cards_about_AMS_SOL_6_2_part_2__Answer
[Question] advantages of nuclear [Answer]
does not create air pollution and is very efficient
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30446d27_cards_about_AMS_SOL_6_2_part_2__Answer
[Question] disadvantages of nuclear [Answer]
radioactive waste and the possibility of an explosion
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30446d27_cards_about_AMS_SOL_6_2_part_2__Answer
[Question] hydroelectric power [Answer]
using the mechanical energy of moving water to generate electricity
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30446d27_cards_about_AMS_SOL_6_2_part_2__Answer
[Question] advantages of hydroelectric [Answer]
clean and inexpensive once built
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[Question] disadvantages of hydroelectric [Answer]
flooding, blocks fish, and is not available everywhere
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30446d27_cards_about_AMS_SOL_6_2_part_2__Answer
[Question] wind turbine [Answer]
uses the mechanical energy of wind to generate electricity
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[Question] advantages of wind power [Answer]
clean and renewable
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30446d27_cards_about_AMS_SOL_6_2_part_2__Answer
[Question] disadvantages of wind power [Answer]
turbines are expensive to build, noisey, and dangerous to birds
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30446d27_cards_about_AMS_SOL_6_2_part_2__Answer
[Question] geothermal [Answer]
heat energy from inside the Earth
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[Question] Ring of Fire [Answer]
edge of the Pacific Ocean where geothermal heat is abundant
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[Question] Geothermal Reservoir [Answer]
underground pool of hot water or steam
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[Question] Advantages of geothermal [Answer]
clean and renewable
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[Question] disadvantages of geothermal [Answer]
very limited availability
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[Question] solar power [Answer]
using heat and light energy from the sun to generate electricity
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[Question] photovoltaic cells [Answer]
solar panels which convert sunlight into electricity
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[Question] parabolic trough [Answer]
curved mirror used to focus sunlight onto a pipe filled with water in order to make steam
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[Question] batteries [Answer]
used to store energy at a solar power plant for use when the sun it not shining
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30446d27_cards_about_AMS_SOL_6_2_part_2__Answer
[Question] advantages of solar power [Answer]
clean and renewable
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[Question] disadvantages of solar power [Answer]
panels are expensive, sun doesn't shine at night
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[Question] biomass power [Answer]
using the chemical energy stored in living material to generate electricity
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[Question] advantages of biomass [Answer]
renewable and easy to find, can be built anywhere
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[Question] disadvantages of biomass [Answer]
burning causes air pollution
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[Question] What does the central nervous system consist of and what is it responsible for? [Answer]
Consists of the brain & spinal cord. Responsible for integrating, processing & coordinating sensory data & motor commands.
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[Question] What does the peripheral nervous system consist of? [Answer]
Includes all the neural tissue outside the CNS.
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[Question] Function of the peripheral nervous system? [Answer]
Its sensory division brings info to the CNS from receptors in peripheral tissues and organs. Its motor division carries motor commands from CNS to peripheral tissues & systems.
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[Question] List and describe the 3 types of sensory receptors that PNS involves [Answer]
1. Somatic sensory receptors provide position, touch, pressure, pain & temp sensations. 2. Special sensory receptors provide sensations of smell, taste, vision, balance & hearing. 3. Visceral sensory receptors monitor internal organs
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[Question] List and describe the 2 types of nervous systems that are involved in motor division in PNS [Answer]
The somatic nervous system controls skeletal muscle contractions. The autonomic nervous system provides automatic regulation of smooth & cardiac muscle, glands and adipose tissue,
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[Question] What are neurons? [Answer]
Building blocks of the nervous system
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[Question] Why can neurone communicate and what with? [Answer]
Neurons can communicate with each other, muscles & glands because they are excitable
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[Question] Three characteristic structural features of neurons. [Answer]
All neurone have a cell body, receptive portion & transmitting portion. 1. In most neurone, the cell body/soma is located centrally 2. multiple branching processes called dendrites extend from the soma. 3. A thin single axon also extends from the soma
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[Question] What is the Cell body of a Neuron and what is its function? [Answer]
Neuron structure is related to function. The cell body is the main nutritional & metabolic region of the neurone. Like the dendrites, it receives signals from other cells & sends them toward the ion.
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[Question] Explain the function of dendrites [Answer]
The branched dendrites receive signals coming in from other cells and send them toward the axon
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[Question] Explain the function of Axons [Answer]
The axon generates an action potential, an outgoing signal also called a nerve impulse and conducts it to the next cell. The axon is the transmitting or conductive region of the neurone.
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[Question] Axons vary in length. Can they seen from naked eye? [Answer]
Axons can be short or longer however even if they are long they cannot be seen from naked eye as they are very thin
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[Question] Which cells are responsible for insulating myelin? [Answer]
Schwann Cells
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[Question] Explain the general function of neurone [Answer]
Neurons receive & integrate signals at one location & transmit an action potential at another location.
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[Question] Where are signals received? Explain. [Answer]
Signals from other neurone are received at synapses, the junctions b/w neurons.
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[Question] Where is the action potential (outgoing signal) generated and where is it conducted? [Answer]
Generated at the axon hillock and conducted along the axon to axon terminal
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[Question] Function of satellite support cell [Answer]
Behave like a cushion, produces insulation b/w cell bodies and help neurone for nourishment.
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[Question] Function of Astrocyte support cell [Answer]
Provides link b/w capillaries & neurone. Help with nourishment of neurons & regulate ions.
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[Question] Oligodendrocyte support cell [Answer]
Similar to schwann cell in function. Responsible for myelination in central nervous system.
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[Question] List the 3 types of neurone [Answer]
sensory, inter & motor
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[Question] What are inside nerves ? [Answer]
- Inside nerves there are arteries, myleinated fibres, less myelinated fibres, un-myelinated fibres
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[Question] Which fibres conduct signals faster? Which signal goes in and which goes out? [Answer]
- The conduction of signals are much faster in myelinated fibres. - Sensory signal goes in, motor goes out.
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[Question] Unipolar vs. Bipolar [Answer]
unipolar: only one neurite extends from cell body. Bipolar: 2 ""
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[Question] List 2 multipolar neurone and describe features [Answer]
Pyramidial neuron: best & most important. Originate from cortex and goes to opposite side of body and produces movement in the body. Spinal Motor Neuron: Originate from anterior part of spinal cord and goes towards muscle.
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[Question] those who Congress had freed from direct rate regulation [Answer]
exempt carriers
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[Question] a ton of freight moved one mile [Answer]
commodities
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[Question] between areas such as Arizone and Florida [Answer]
interstate
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[Question] the minimum number of pounds needed to fill a boxcar [Answer]
carload
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[Question] those who provide transportation services [Answer]
common carriers
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[Question] shipping loaded truck trailers on ships or barges [Answer]
fishyback service
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[Question] amount of goods stored for future sales [Answer]
inventory
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[Question] involves transporting,storing,and handling goods [Answer]
logistics
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[Question] between two locations in one city [Answer]
intracity
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