task
stringlengths
34
71
input
stringlengths
8
997
output
stringlengths
1
255
options
list
pageTitle
stringlengths
18
37
outputColName
stringlengths
1
30
url
stringlengths
39
45
wdcFile
stringlengths
71
74
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] the level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impluse. [Question]
threshold
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] the junction between the axon tip of the sending neuron and the dendrite or cell body of the receiving neuron. the tiny gap at this junction is called the synaptic gap or synaptic cleft. [Question]
synapse
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] Chemical messengers that cross the synaptic gaps between neurons. When released by the sending neuron, neurotransmitters travel across the synapse and bind to receptor sites on the receiving neuron, thereby influencing whether that neuron will generate a [Question]
neutransmitters
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] a neurotransmitter's reabsorption by the sending neuron. [Question]
reuptake
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] "morphine within"-natural, opirtelike neurotransmitter linked to pain control and to pleasure. [Question]
endorphins
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] the body's speedy electrochemical communication network, consisting of all the nerve cells of the peripheral and central nervous systems. [Question]
nervous system
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] the brain and spinal cord. [Question]
central nervous system
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] the sensory and motor neurons that connect the central nervous system (CNS) to the rest of the body. [Question]
peripheral nervous system
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] bundled axons that form neural "cables" connecting the central nervous system with muscles, glands, and sense organs. [Question]
nerves
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles. Also called the skeletal nervous system. [Question]
somatic nervous system
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls the glands and the muscles of the internal organs (such as the heart). Its sympathetic division arouses; its parasympathetic division calms. [Question]
autonomic nervous system
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] the division of the autonomic nervous sytem that arouses the body, mobilizing its energy in stressful situations. [Question]
sympathetic nervous system
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] the division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body, conserving its energy. [Question]
parasympathetic nervous system
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] a simple, automatic response to a sensory stimulus, such as the knee-jerk response. [Question]
reflex
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] the body's "slow" chemical communication system; a set of glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream. [Question]
endocrine system
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] chemical messengers that are manufactured by the endocrine glands, travel through the bloodstream, and affect other tissues. [Question]
hormones
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] a pair of endocrine glands that sit just above the kidneys and secrete hormones (epinephrine and norepinephrine) that help arouse the body in times of stress. [Question]
adrenal glands
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] the endocrine system's most influential gland. Under the influence of the hypothalamus, the pituitary regulates growth and controls other endocrine glands. [Question]
pituitary gland
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] tissue destruction. A brain lesion is a naturally or experimentally caused destructuion of brain tissue. [Question]
lesion
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] an amplified recording of the waves of electrical activity that sweep across the brain's surface. These waves are measured by electrodes placed on the scalp. [Question]
electrocephalogram (EEG)
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] a visual display that detects where a radioactive form of glucose while the brain performs a given task. [Question]
PET (positron emission tomography)scan
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] a technique that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to produce computergenerated images of soft tissue. MRI scans show brain anatomy. [Question]
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] a technique for revealing bloodflow and, therefore, brain activity by comparing sucessive MRI scans. fMRI scans show brain function. [Question]
fMRI (functional magnetic resonance imaging)
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] the oldest part and central core of the brain, beginning where the spinal cord swells as it enters the skull; the brainstem is responsible for automatic survival functions. [Question]
brainstem
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] base of the brainstem;controls heartbeat and breathing [Question]
medulla
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] A nerve network in the brainstem that plays an important role in controlling [Question]
reticular formation
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] the brain's sensory switchboard,located on top of the brainstem; it directs messages to the sensory receiving areas in the cortex and transmits replies to the cerebellum and medulla. [Question]
thalamus
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] The "little brain" at the rear of the brainstem; functions include processing sensory input and coordinating movement output and balance. [Question]
cerebellum
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] neural system (including the hippocampus, amygdala, and hypothalamus) located below the cerebral hemispheres; associated with emotions and drives [Question]
limbic system
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] two lima bean-sized neural clusters in the limbic system; linked to emotion [Question]
amygdala
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] A neural structure lying below (hypo) the thalamus; it directs several maintance activities( eating, drinking, body temp) helps govern the endocrine system via the pituitary gland, and is linked to emotion and reward. [Question]
hypothalamus
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] The intricate fabric of interconnected neural cells covering the cerebral hemispheres the bodys ultimate control and information-processing center [Question]
cerebal cortex
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] cells in the nervous system that suport, nourish, and protect neurons. [Question]
glial cells
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] Portion of the cerebral cortex lying just behind the forehead; involved in speaking and muscle mivements and in making plans and judgements [Question]
frontal lobes
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] Portion of the cerebral cortex lying at the top of the head and towrd the rear; receives sensory input for touch and body position [Question]
parietal lobes
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] Portion of the cerebral cortex lying at the back of the head; includes areas that receieve information from the visual fields [Question]
occipital lobes
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] Portion of the cerebral cortex lying roughly above the ears; includes the auditory areas, each receiving information primarily from the opposite ear [Question]
temporal lobes
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] an area at the rear of the frontal lobes that controls voluntary movements. [Question]
motor cortex
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] area at the front of the parietal lobes that registers and processes body touch and movement senssations. [Question]
sensory cortex
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] areas of the cerebral cortex that are not involved in primary motor or sensory functions; rather, they are involved in higher mental functions such as learning, remembering, thinking, and speaking. [Question]
association areas
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] the brain's ability to change, especially during childhood, by reorganizing after damage or by building new pathways based on experience. [Question]
plasticity
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] the formation of new neurons. [Question]
neurogenesis
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] the large band of neural fibers connecting the two brain hemispheres and carrying messages between them. [Question]
corpus callosum
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
b6d98cae_hcards_about_Myers_9_Chapter_2__Question
[Answer] a condition resulting from surgery that isolates the brain's two hemispheres by cutting the fibers (mainly those of the corpus callosum) connecting them. [Question]
split brain
[]
Flashcards about Myers 9 Chapter 2
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-709071
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00168-ip-10-236-191-2_728774369_3.json
3bad8577_Flashcards_about_module_12__Answer
[Question] producers [Answer]
organisms that produce their own food
[]
Flashcards about module 12
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-210755
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00056-ip-10-236-191-2_731977327_3.json
3bad8577_Flashcards_about_module_12__Answer
[Question] consumers [Answer]
organisms that eat living producers and/or other consumers for food
[]
Flashcards about module 12
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-210755
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00056-ip-10-236-191-2_731977327_3.json
3bad8577_Flashcards_about_module_12__Answer
[Question] herbivore [Answer]
a consumer that eats producers exclusively (only)
[]
Flashcards about module 12
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-210755
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00056-ip-10-236-191-2_731977327_3.json
3bad8577_Flashcards_about_module_12__Answer
[Question] carnivore [Answer]
a consumer that eats only other consumers
[]
Flashcards about module 12
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-210755
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00056-ip-10-236-191-2_731977327_3.json
3bad8577_Flashcards_about_module_12__Answer
[Question] omnivore [Answer]
a consumer that eats both producers and consumers
[]
Flashcards about module 12
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-210755
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00056-ip-10-236-191-2_731977327_3.json
3bad8577_Flashcards_about_module_12__Answer
[Question] basal metabolic rate [Answer]
the minimum amount of energy required by the body in a day
[]
Flashcards about module 12
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-210755
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00056-ip-10-236-191-2_731977327_3.json
3bad8577_Flashcards_about_module_12__Answer
[Question] combustion reaction [Answer]
the chemical process by which organisms get energy from food
[]
Flashcards about module 12
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-210755
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00056-ip-10-236-191-2_731977327_3.json
3bad8577_Flashcards_about_module_12__Answer
[Question] monosaccharides [Answer]
simple carbohydrates (simple sugars)
[]
Flashcards about module 12
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-210755
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00056-ip-10-236-191-2_731977327_3.json
3bad8577_Flashcards_about_module_12__Answer
[Question] disaccharide [Answer]
formed when two monosaccharides link up
[]
Flashcards about module 12
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-210755
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00056-ip-10-236-191-2_731977327_3.json
3bad8577_Flashcards_about_module_12__Answer
[Question] polysaccharide [Answer]
formed when several monosaccharides link up (such as a starch)
[]
Flashcards about module 12
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-210755
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00056-ip-10-236-191-2_731977327_3.json
3bad8577_Flashcards_about_module_12__Answer
[Question] calorie [Answer]
a unit used to measure energy
[]
Flashcards about module 12
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-210755
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00056-ip-10-236-191-2_731977327_3.json
cae1cd95_Flashcards_about_maniac_part_3__Term
[Definition] food that can't go bad [Term]
Nonperishable
[]
Flashcards about maniac part 3
Term
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1236551
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00085-ip-10-236-191-2_735911213_3.json
cae1cd95_Flashcards_about_maniac_part_3__Term
[Definition] a state of complete emptiness or destruction [Term]
Desolation
[]
Flashcards about maniac part 3
Term
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1236551
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00085-ip-10-236-191-2_735911213_3.json
cae1cd95_Flashcards_about_maniac_part_3__Term
[Definition] lean and haggard, esp. because of suffering, hunger, or age [Term]
Gaunt
[]
Flashcards about maniac part 3
Term
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1236551
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00085-ip-10-236-191-2_735911213_3.json
cae1cd95_Flashcards_about_maniac_part_3__Term
[Definition] urgently and fervently to do something implore [Term]
Beseeching
[]
Flashcards about maniac part 3
Term
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1236551
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00085-ip-10-236-191-2_735911213_3.json
cae1cd95_Flashcards_about_maniac_part_3__Term
[Definition] make an attack in return for a similar attack [Term]
retaliated
[]
Flashcards about maniac part 3
Term
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1236551
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00085-ip-10-236-191-2_735911213_3.json
cae1cd95_Flashcards_about_maniac_part_3__Term
[Definition] a mishcieovus young child, esp.one who is poorly or raggedly dressed [Term]
urchins
[]
Flashcards about maniac part 3
Term
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1236551
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00085-ip-10-236-191-2_735911213_3.json
cae1cd95_Flashcards_about_maniac_part_3__Term
[Definition] the decaying flesh of dead animals [Term]
carrions
[]
Flashcards about maniac part 3
Term
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1236551
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00085-ip-10-236-191-2_735911213_3.json
cae1cd95_Flashcards_about_maniac_part_3__Term
[Definition] ready to fire at an givin moment [Term]
prone
[]
Flashcards about maniac part 3
Term
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1236551
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00085-ip-10-236-191-2_735911213_3.json
cae1cd95_Flashcards_about_maniac_part_3__Term
[Definition] a door way , gate , or other entrance [Term]
portal
[]
Flashcards about maniac part 3
Term
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1236551
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00085-ip-10-236-191-2_735911213_3.json
cae1cd95_Flashcards_about_maniac_part_3__Term
[Definition] hyper and very excited [Term]
Exuberance
[]
Flashcards about maniac part 3
Term
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1236551
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00085-ip-10-236-191-2_735911213_3.json
cae1cd95_Flashcards_about_maniac_part_3__Term
[Definition] an act of retaliation [Term]
reprisals
[]
Flashcards about maniac part 3
Term
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1236551
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00085-ip-10-236-191-2_735911213_3.json
cae1cd95_Flashcards_about_maniac_part_3__Term
[Definition] so foolish unreasonable or out of place as to be amusing ridiculous [Term]
ludicrous
[]
Flashcards about maniac part 3
Term
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1236551
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00085-ip-10-236-191-2_735911213_3.json
cae1cd95_Flashcards_about_maniac_part_3__Term
[Definition] going about in search of things to steal or people to attack [Term]
marauding
[]
Flashcards about maniac part 3
Term
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1236551
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00085-ip-10-236-191-2_735911213_3.json
cae1cd95_Flashcards_about_maniac_part_3__Term
[Definition] obtain by force threats or other unfair means [Term]
extort
[]
Flashcards about maniac part 3
Term
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1236551
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00085-ip-10-236-191-2_735911213_3.json
cae1cd95_Flashcards_about_maniac_part_3__Term
[Definition] provoke or annoy [Term]
goaded
[]
Flashcards about maniac part 3
Term
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1236551
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00085-ip-10-236-191-2_735911213_3.json
cae1cd95_Flashcards_about_maniac_part_3__Term
[Definition] dishonest or secret activity [Term]
shenanigans
[]
Flashcards about maniac part 3
Term
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1236551
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00085-ip-10-236-191-2_735911213_3.json
cae1cd95_Flashcards_about_maniac_part_3__Term
[Definition] amusingly unconventional [Term]
zany
[]
Flashcards about maniac part 3
Term
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1236551
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00085-ip-10-236-191-2_735911213_3.json
cae1cd95_Flashcards_about_maniac_part_3__Term
[Definition] a bag carried on the shoulder [Term]
satchel
[]
Flashcards about maniac part 3
Term
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1236551
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00085-ip-10-236-191-2_735911213_3.json
cae1cd95_Flashcards_about_maniac_part_3__Term
[Definition] feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed [Term]
nonchalantly
[]
Flashcards about maniac part 3
Term
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1236551
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00085-ip-10-236-191-2_735911213_3.json
cae1cd95_Flashcards_about_maniac_part_3__Term
[Definition] a sudden powerful forward or upward movement [Term]
surged
[]
Flashcards about maniac part 3
Term
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1236551
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00085-ip-10-236-191-2_735911213_3.json
cae1cd95_Flashcards_about_maniac_part_3__Term
[Definition] a hall way or long room [Term]
gauntlet
[]
Flashcards about maniac part 3
Term
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1236551
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00085-ip-10-236-191-2_735911213_3.json
cae1cd95_Flashcards_about_maniac_part_3__Term
[Definition] two people or more walking at the same distance or a period of time [Term]
dovetailed
[]
Flashcards about maniac part 3
Term
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1236551
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00085-ip-10-236-191-2_735911213_3.json
cae1cd95_Flashcards_about_maniac_part_3__Term
[Definition] increace the volume of the sound [Term]
amplified
[]
Flashcards about maniac part 3
Term
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1236551
3/1438042988250.59_20150728002308-00085-ip-10-236-191-2_735911213_3.json
8b60f8a6_Flashcards_about_genetics101__Answer
[Question] What's the role of enzymes? [Answer]
they facilitate or catalyze biochemical reactions so that they occur swiftly enough to sustain life
[]
Flashcards about genetics101
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1131616
3/1438042982745.46_20150728002302-00178-ip-10-236-191-2_730797923_3.json
8b60f8a6_Flashcards_about_genetics101__Answer
[Question] what's transcription? [Answer]
Manufacturing RNA from DNA
[]
Flashcards about genetics101
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1131616
3/1438042982745.46_20150728002302-00178-ip-10-236-191-2_730797923_3.json
8b60f8a6_Flashcards_about_genetics101__Answer
[Question] What's translation? [Answer]
assembly of an amino acid chain according to the sequence of base triplets in a molecule of mRNA.
[]
Flashcards about genetics101
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1131616
3/1438042982745.46_20150728002302-00178-ip-10-236-191-2_730797923_3.json
8b60f8a6_Flashcards_about_genetics101__Answer
[Question] whats RNA polymerase [Answer]
an enzyme that adds RNA nucleotides to a growing RNA chain.
[]
Flashcards about genetics101
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1131616
3/1438042982745.46_20150728002302-00178-ip-10-236-191-2_730797923_3.json
8b60f8a6_Flashcards_about_genetics101__Answer
[Question] whats a teratogen [Answer]
a substance that causes a birth defect
[]
Flashcards about genetics101
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1131616
3/1438042982745.46_20150728002302-00178-ip-10-236-191-2_730797923_3.json
8b60f8a6_Flashcards_about_genetics101__Answer
[Question] whats a critical period [Answer]
the time during prenatal development when a structure is sensitive to damage from a mutation or an enviromental intervention
[]
Flashcards about genetics101
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1131616
3/1438042982745.46_20150728002302-00178-ip-10-236-191-2_730797923_3.json
8b60f8a6_Flashcards_about_genetics101__Answer
[Question] what's epigenetics [Answer]
a layer of information placed on a gene that is a modification other than a change in DNA sequence
[]
Flashcards about genetics101
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1131616
3/1438042982745.46_20150728002302-00178-ip-10-236-191-2_730797923_3.json
8b60f8a6_Flashcards_about_genetics101__Answer
[Question] whats a histone [Answer]
a type of protein around which DNA entwines
[]
Flashcards about genetics101
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1131616
3/1438042982745.46_20150728002302-00178-ip-10-236-191-2_730797923_3.json
8b60f8a6_Flashcards_about_genetics101__Answer
[Question] whats oogenesis [Answer]
oocyte development
[]
Flashcards about genetics101
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1131616
3/1438042982745.46_20150728002302-00178-ip-10-236-191-2_730797923_3.json
8b60f8a6_Flashcards_about_genetics101__Answer
[Question] whats spermatogenesis [Answer]
sperm cell differentiation
[]
Flashcards about genetics101
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1131616
3/1438042982745.46_20150728002302-00178-ip-10-236-191-2_730797923_3.json
8b60f8a6_Flashcards_about_genetics101__Answer
[Question] what's cancer [Answer]
a group of disorders resulting from loss of cell cycle control
[]
Flashcards about genetics101
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1131616
3/1438042982745.46_20150728002302-00178-ip-10-236-191-2_730797923_3.json
8b60f8a6_Flashcards_about_genetics101__Answer
[Question] whats consanguinity [Answer]
blood relatives having children together
[]
Flashcards about genetics101
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1131616
3/1438042982745.46_20150728002302-00178-ip-10-236-191-2_730797923_3.json
8b60f8a6_Flashcards_about_genetics101__Answer
[Question] whats mutations [Answer]
a change in a protein encoding gene that affects the phenotype and occurs in less than one percent of a population
[]
Flashcards about genetics101
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1131616
3/1438042982745.46_20150728002302-00178-ip-10-236-191-2_730797923_3.json
8b60f8a6_Flashcards_about_genetics101__Answer
[Question] whats a mitochondrion [Answer]
an organelle consisting of a double membrane that houses enzymes that catalyze reactions that extract energy from nutrients
[]
Flashcards about genetics101
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1131616
3/1438042982745.46_20150728002302-00178-ip-10-236-191-2_730797923_3.json
8b60f8a6_Flashcards_about_genetics101__Answer
[Question] whats a neural tube [Answer]
a structure in the embryo that develops into the brain and spinal cord
[]
Flashcards about genetics101
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1131616
3/1438042982745.46_20150728002302-00178-ip-10-236-191-2_730797923_3.json
da62f56d_Flashcards_about_chem_unit_1__Definition
[Term] Chemistry [Definition]
the science of matter and how it changes
[]
Flashcards about chem unit 1
Definition
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1300506
3/1438042988317.67_20150728002308-00053-ip-10-236-191-2_729934324_3.json
da62f56d_Flashcards_about_chem_unit_1__Definition
[Term] Matter [Definition]
anything that takes up space and has mass
[]
Flashcards about chem unit 1
Definition
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1300506
3/1438042988317.67_20150728002308-00053-ip-10-236-191-2_729934324_3.json
da62f56d_Flashcards_about_chem_unit_1__Definition
[Term] Mass [Definition]
the amount of space something takes up
[]
Flashcards about chem unit 1
Definition
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1300506
3/1438042988317.67_20150728002308-00053-ip-10-236-191-2_729934324_3.json
da62f56d_Flashcards_about_chem_unit_1__Definition
[Term] substance [Definition]
matter with constant composition
[]
Flashcards about chem unit 1
Definition
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1300506
3/1438042988317.67_20150728002308-00053-ip-10-236-191-2_729934324_3.json
da62f56d_Flashcards_about_chem_unit_1__Definition
[Term] mixture [Definition]
matter with variable composition
[]
Flashcards about chem unit 1
Definition
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1300506
3/1438042988317.67_20150728002308-00053-ip-10-236-191-2_729934324_3.json
da62f56d_Flashcards_about_chem_unit_1__Definition
[Term] element [Definition]
a substance made up of particles that are uniformly distributed
[]
Flashcards about chem unit 1
Definition
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1300506
3/1438042988317.67_20150728002308-00053-ip-10-236-191-2_729934324_3.json
da62f56d_Flashcards_about_chem_unit_1__Definition
[Term] compound [Definition]
a substance made from two or more elements
[]
Flashcards about chem unit 1
Definition
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1300506
3/1438042988317.67_20150728002308-00053-ip-10-236-191-2_729934324_3.json