Human Physiology
Human physiology is the study of the human body relevant to the functions of the organs and systems. It provides a biological baseline for the five senses including the different systems, so that the body can operate normally.
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No, sperm cells have haploid nuclei
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yes. due to many features including hair and norochord
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The partition between two organs, specifically the two lungs.
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Micturation is what we commonally call urination. There are various stretch activated receptors within the bladder and in the...
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How does the circulatory system work? As red blood cells begins to circulate, the blood just got the fresh oxygen from the...
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The pituitary gland in the brain (below the hypothalamus) releases sex hormones in order to bring about the primary and secondary...
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fat cell store nutrition in body which can later be changed to energy as needed by body. Fat cells also provide cushion in some...
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Basically it's an experiment to show you how enzymes work. Enzymes break down the food in your body. if you take any enzyme...
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While not even nearly all co-factors are minerals, some minerals are indeed cofactors; such as Iron in Haemoglobin.
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male reproductive system is a very sensitive organ . so u should care for it . for external organs ... i can say that u must be...
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this is
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give it a little shake ;)
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It is a natural instinct to protect the soft organs of the bowel as they are not covered by bone.
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substrate-level phosphorylation oxidative phosphorylation photophosphorylation
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Blood flows the fastest as it exits the heart into the Aorta.
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According to various studies, people sleep most on their sides rather than their back or their stomach. Between left or right...
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Neoplasia refers to the growth of abnormal cells. When those cells form a mass, that mass is called "neoplasm".In neoplasia the...
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we use 5 senses to see,hear,listen andto touch the things of nature.
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endomysium
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edemaEdemaEdema means collection of fluid in the tissues.
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Osteocytes around osteonic canal
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Farting, or flatulence is caused when enzymes and bacteria in the digestive system break down carbohydrates and proteins in the...
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The bodily system that consists of the bones, their associated cartilages, and the joints, and supports and protects the body,...
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efferent arteriole is narrrower so as to create hydrostatic pressure for the process of ultrafilteration
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The arrest of the heart as a result of calcium poisoning.
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Anatomy is the term used for naming parts of the body and describing where they are. Anatomy can't be "understood". It just has...
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It depends on the species. For example, Streptococcus bovis is usually found in the large bowel and it causes infectious...
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As the Glomerular Hydrostatic Pressure (GHP) goes up, the Filtration rate goes up.
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yes, because it gives colorful or creativity in film that we always watched. and when we always watch a magic movie it always...
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Portal system
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The brain structure related to processing memory is the hippocampus. However, once processed, memories are stored through the...
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The fastest nerve conducts an impulse at 120 metres per second. However transmission speed is related to diameter, and so nerves...
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The cerebellum
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As a passageway for air movement Warming and humidifying the air Cleaning the air
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Most of the time, what we call taste is intrinsicially tied to smell. Traditionally taste has only 4 measurable concepts: salty,...
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Some are born ticklish, some are not, some become ticklish later, an injury can make you ticklish e.g. a spinal injury will...
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AnswerOne answer is the pancreas. It belongs to both the endocrine and digestive systems. And, I'm sure there are more.And...
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Examples of homeostasis:Regulation of body temperature, control of blood glucose levels, the regulation of salt and water...
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The process of blood formation is hematopoiesis.It mostly occurs in the bone marrow but under certain conditions can take place...
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a disk that is thinner in the middle then on the outside
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Nitrogen is an inert gas, which means that it will not ignite using conventional means.
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Claude Bernard the Physiologist was awarded the grand prize in physiology three times by the Académie des Sciences.
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Pika is actually a medical disorder where people eat things non-nutritive like clay, chalk, or house hold cleaners. People with...
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Gallbladder and Urinary Bladder
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Clitoris: No. There is no opening in the clitoris. Fluid don't run through it (except blood in the vessles), and cannot come out...
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How does the skeletal system work with other systems The skeleton provides the main framework, the shape and integrity of the...
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The Aerobic system. The first stage is Glycolsis, which works anaerobicly and occurs in the Sarcoplasm (the cytoplasm of a...
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The pancreas produces enzymes and insulin.
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Many people believe this to be true, however it is just another myth. You do not lose anymore heat from head than you do from any...
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Leukocytes A leukocyte is a white blood cell. They are part of our bodies' defense system. They are produced in bone marrow, you...
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During the night, your throat can get kinda dry due to breathing while asleep. Especially if you breathe through your mouth while...
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the atrial repolarization occurs during the QRS complex of the ECG but is obscured by the ventricle depolarization.
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Low potassium in the circulating blood is referred to as Hypokalemia and presents in a multidude of ways. However, approximately...
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Yes - there are sex change operations, hormone treatments and counselling that tackle the physical and mental aspects of gender...
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The bloating and vomiting could herniate the esophagus, a dangerous medical condition that could result in death. If Mentos (a...
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The same amount of linkage groups are found within the male and female human. There are 23 chromosomes in the human body. Linkage...
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endotherms have high metabolic rates that produce a significant amount of heat
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that's what i'd like to know :)
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Nails and Hairs are inorganic parts.
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Tetrodotoxin (TTX) is a natural inhibitor and blocks single sodium channels in an all-or-none manner.
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Constipation, fecal impaction and eventually death
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Salty, sweet, bitter, sour, and umami. Saltines is the taste produced by the presence of sodium ions. Sweetness in the taste...
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Depolarizatin refers to reversal of charges of neuron cell membrane , it occurs by moving in of Na ions .
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The cell is the basic structural and functional unit of life. It is sometimes called the "building block of life." Many cells may...
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stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, and stratum basale.
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the brain, crebral cortex (which controls involuntary movement and actions such as your heartbeat and breathing) and part of the...
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FSH & LH located in the anterior pituitary gland (adenohypophysis).
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Glycogen is a stored sugar that is made available as the first energy source while exercising. It lasts for about 20 minutes....
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Carbon dioxide is transported in our blood to the lungs in one of three ways: 1. Dissolved in the plasma (10% of CO2 does this)2....
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The blood tries to take the "contamination" out of its cells, in the process of getting rid of the alcohol the water that makes...
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at first it is close to increase the intra alveolar pressure and later on glottis open in a sudden to expel air rapidly. Open,...
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Tiedemann's bodies and polian vescicles are pouches on the ring canal whose function may be osmoregulation or hydraulic...
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Urine is a liquid waste product of the body secreted by the kidneys by a process of filtration from blood called urination and...
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Joint cavity
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The peripheral nervous system, or PNS, conveys nerve impulses from your receptors to the central nervous system, or CNS. They...
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The somatic nervous system delivers the impulse to the skeletal muscles to produce mobility and locomotion to the body. This is...
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Stratum germinativum (also known as stratum basale or basal layer)
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It goes through the pulmonary artery, to the lung. Becomes oxygenated, and goes to the left atrium. It is pumped through the...
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A physiological disease is a disease in which the organs or the systems in the body malfunction causing illnesses.
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The issue of the purpose of the appendix remains a matter of considerable debate. It is known that the appendix can be removed...
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To be a Feotus the baby must still be in the womb and is therefore still connected to its mother via the Placenta from which it...
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Although chemically inert, if it replaced the air we breathe we would all suffocate because it does not have free oxygen...
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Yes you can by getting a nose job.
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You dont have to ingest animals to receive protein ...
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