KINE 1P90 Chapter 1: Textbook Chapter One
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When temperature sensitive nerve cells fall in body temperature, they signal the temperature sensitive area of the brain. In response the brain activates nerve pathways that bring out shivering. Canadians who have received nobel prizes in physiology. 1966: charles b. huggins: how hormones control the spread of some cancers. 1981: david h. hubel: information processing in the visual system. 2009: jack w. szostak: how chromosomes are protected by telomeres. 2011: ralph steinman: the dendritic cell and it"s role in adaptive immunity. ** these levels of organization make life as we know it possible** Specialized cell functions: modification and elaboration of a basic cell function, basic cellular functions are essential to the survival of each individual cell, specialized contributions of multicellular organisms are the essential to the survival of the entire body. Lumen: cavity within a hollow organ or tube. Exocrine glands: secrete through ducts to the outside of the body or cavity that communicates with the outside.