Anatomy Intro.3

Sensory organ that receives the stimulus

• receptor

• stimulus

• effector

• response

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

An action that evokes a response

• receptor

• stimulus

• effector

• response

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

An organ that does the response

• receptor

• stimulus

• effector

• response

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

The effect, caused by the stimulus

• receptor

• stimulus

• effector

• response

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

Stability of the internal environment and the mechanisms that maintain that stability

• homeostasis

• feedback inhibiton

• passive transport

• active transport

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

When the output of a process is used as an input to control the behavior of the overall process itself, usually leading to inhibition of the process

• homeostasis

• feedback inhibition

• passive transport

• active transport

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

The movement of molecules across the cell membrane that doesn't require extra energy, moving down the concentration gradient

• homeostasis

• feedback inhibition

• passive transport

• active transport

The movement of molecules across the cell membrane that does require extra energy, moving against the concentration gradient

• homeostasis

• feedback inhibiton

• passive transport

• active transport

A solution with a water concentration lower than the cell's cytoplasm

• hypertonic solution

• hypotonic solution

• isotonic solution

• ligand

A solution with a water concentration higher than the cell's cytoplasm

• hypertonic solution

• hypotonic solution

• isotonic solution

• ligand