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Coordination in Life Processes

Telangana Board · Class 10 · Biology

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Key Topics to Revise

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7.1 Feeling Hungry - The Process of Hunger

  • Hunger is triggered when glucose levels in blood fall below normal
  • Ghrelin hormone is secreted by stomach cells when stomach is empty
  • Ghrelin causes hunger contractions (hunger pangs) that last 30-45 minutes
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7.1.2 Taste and Smell Coordination

  • Taste and smell are intimately connected - flavour = taste + smell
  • Only 5 basic tastes: sweet, salty, sour, bitter, umami (savory)
  • Food must dissolve in saliva to be tasted
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7.1.4 Mouth - The Munching Machine

  • Teeth break down food mechanically to increase surface area
  • Different types of teeth: incisors (cutting), canines (tearing), premolars and molars (grinding)
  • Adult dental formula: 2:1:2:3 (incisors:canines:premolars:molars per quadrant)
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7.1.5 Travel Through Esophagus - Peristalsis

  • Esophagus is a muscular tube connecting pharynx to stomach
  • Wall has two muscle layers: inner circular, outer longitudinal
  • Peristalsis: wave-like contractions move food downward

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Hunger is triggered when glucose levelsTaste and smell are closely relatedDifferent types of teeth perform specificWaveThe stomach secretes gastric juice containing

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