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[Answer] leptin [Question]
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Adipose cells release __ following uptake of glucose.
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da353b3e_rds_about_BIO202_CH16_ENDOCRIN__Question
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[Answer] Antagonizes insulin. [Question]
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The hormone, resistin, secreted by adipose cells does what?
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-87615
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da353b3e_rds_about_BIO202_CH16_ENDOCRIN__Question
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[Answer] all 3 embryonic - mesoderm ones produce steroid hormones [Question]
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Hormone-producing gland arrive from __ germ layers.
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-87615
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da353b3e_rds_about_BIO202_CH16_ENDOCRIN__Question
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[Answer] Amount of connective tissue increases & number of hormone cells declines. [Question]
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What change in anterior pituitary occurs with age?
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-87615
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da353b3e_rds_about_BIO202_CH16_ENDOCRIN__Question
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[Answer] deteriorate - levels rise & return more slowly - declining receptor sensitivity to insulin [Question]
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With age, glucose tolerance begins to __.
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-87615
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da353b3e_rds_about_BIO202_CH16_ENDOCRIN__Question
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[Answer] declines - increase in body fat [Question]
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Basal metabolic rate __ with age.
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-87615
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da353b3e_rds_about_BIO202_CH16_ENDOCRIN__Question
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[Answer] Very little - PTH levels remain fairly normal. [Question]
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How are parathyroid glands changed by age?
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-87615
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da353b3e_rds_about_BIO202_CH16_ENDOCRIN__Question
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[Answer] glucose [Question]
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Without insulin, body cells would be unable to get or use __ and would die.
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-87615
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da353b3e_rds_about_BIO202_CH16_ENDOCRIN__Question
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[Answer] androgens [Question]
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The surge of __ produces first by the adrenal cortices, and then by the maturing gonads, produces aggressiveness & galloping sex drive.
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da353b3e_rds_about_BIO202_CH16_ENDOCRIN__Question
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[Answer] endocrine organ - pituitary & adrenal medulla [Question]
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The hypothalamus is an __ that regulates the bulk of hormonal activity via its hormonal or neural controls of the __ & __.
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-87615
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da353b3e_rds_about_BIO202_CH16_ENDOCRIN__Question
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[Answer] endocrine gland - produces estrogens & progesterone to maintain pregnancy & prepare breasts for lactation [Question]
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The placenta is a temporary __.
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-87615
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da353b3e_rds_about_BIO202_CH16_ENDOCRIN__Question
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[Answer] Surgical removal of pituitary gland. [Question]
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hypophysectomy
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-87615
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da353b3e_rds_about_BIO202_CH16_ENDOCRIN__Question
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[Answer] Most common type of pituitary gland tumor; evidenced by hypersecretion of prolactin & menstral disturbances in women. [Question]
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prolactinoma
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-87615
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da353b3e_rds_about_BIO202_CH16_ENDOCRIN__Question
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[Answer] Dwarfism (and failure to thrive) resulting from stress & emotional disorders that suppress hypthalamic release of GHRH & anterior pituitary secretion of GH. [Question]
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phychosocial dwarfism
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-87615
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da353b3e_rds_about_BIO202_CH16_ENDOCRIN__Question
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[Answer] A sudden & dangerous increase in symptoms of hyperthyroidism due to excessive TH - hypermetabolic state, fever, rapid BP & HR - caused by stress, TH supplements, & trauma. [Question]
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thyroid storm (thyroid crisis)
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-87615
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c3a14fb3_shcards_about_Chapter_11_Vocab__Chapter_11_Terms
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[Definitions] A lawmaking body made up of two chambers or parts. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Bicameral legislature
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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c3a14fb3_shcards_about_Chapter_11_Vocab__Chapter_11_Terms
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[Definitions] An attempt to defeat a bill in the senate by talking indefinitely, thus preventing the senate from taking action on the bill. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Fillibuster
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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c3a14fb3_shcards_about_Chapter_11_Vocab__Chapter_11_Terms
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[Definitions] Political districts in which candidates electyed to the House of Representatives win close elections, typically less than 55% of the vote. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Marginal Districts
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[Definitions] Districts in which incumbents win by margins of 55% or more. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Safe districts
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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c3a14fb3_shcards_about_Chapter_11_Vocab__Chapter_11_Terms
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[Definitions] An alliance between Republicans and conservative democrats. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Conservative Coalition
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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[Definitions] The legislative leader elected by party members holding the majority of seats in the House of Representatives or the Senate. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Majority Leader
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Chapter 11 Terms
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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[Definitions] The legislative leader elected by party members holding a minority of seats in the House of Representatives or the senate. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Minority leader
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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[Definitions] A senator or representative who helps the party leader stay informed about what party members are thinking, rounds up members when important votes are to be taken, and attempts to keep a nose count on how the voting on controversial issues is likely to go [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Whip
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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[Definitions] A vote in which a majority of Democratic legislators oppose a majority of Republican legislatures. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Party polarization
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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c3a14fb3_shcards_about_Chapter_11_Vocab__Chapter_11_Terms
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[Definitions] An association of members of Congress created to advocate a politcal ideology or a regional, ethnic, or economic interest. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Caucus (Congressional)
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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[Definitions] Permanently established legislative committees that consider and are responsible for legislation within a certain subject area. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Standing Committee
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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c3a14fb3_shcards_about_Chapter_11_Vocab__Chapter_11_Terms
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[Definitions] Congressional committees appointed for a limited time and purpose. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Select Committees
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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c3a14fb3_shcards_about_Chapter_11_Vocab__Chapter_11_Terms
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[Definitions] Committees o which both representatives and senators serve. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Joint committees
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Chapter 11 Terms
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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[Definitions] The conference committee is made up of representatives and senators appointed to resolve differences in the Senate and the House versions of the same piece of legislation before the final passage. It is a joint committee. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Conference Committee
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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[Definitions] A legislative bill that deals with matters of general concern. A bill involving defense expenditiures is a public bill. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Public bill
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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[Definitions] A legislative bill that deals only with specific, private, personal, or local matters rather than with general legislative affairs. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Private bill
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Chapter 11 Terms
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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c3a14fb3_shcards_about_Chapter_11_Vocab__Chapter_11_Terms
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[Definitions] An expression of opinion either in the House of Representatives or the senate to settle housekeeping or procedural matters in either body. Such expressions are not signed by the president and do not have the force of law. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Simple resolution
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Chapter 11 Terms
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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c3a14fb3_shcards_about_Chapter_11_Vocab__Chapter_11_Terms
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[Definitions] An expression of congressional opinion without the force of law that requires the approval of both the House and the Senate but not of the president. Used to settle housekeeping and procedural matters that affect both houses. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Concurrent Resolution
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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[Definitions] A formal expression of congressional opinion that must be approved by both houses of Congress and by the president. Joint resolutions proposing a constitutional amendment don't need to be signed by the president. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Joint ressolution
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Chapter 11 Terms
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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c3a14fb3_shcards_about_Chapter_11_Vocab__Chapter_11_Terms
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[Definitions] A congressional process whereby a bill may be referred to several committees that consider it simultaneously in whole or in part. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Multiple referral
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Chapter 11 Terms
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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20/1438042989234.2_20150728002309-00262-ip-10-236-191-2_737277040_3.json
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[Definitions] A device by which any meber of the House, after a commitee has had the bill for thirty days, may petition to have it brought to the floor. IF a majority of the members agree, the bill is disharged from the committee. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Discharge petition
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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[Definitions] An order from the House Rules Committee that sets a time limit on debate and forbids a particular bill from being amended on the legislative floor. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Closed rule
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Chapter 11 Terms
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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[Definitions] An order from the House Rules Committee that permits a bill to be amended on the legislative floor. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Open Rule
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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[Definitions] An order from teh House Rules Committee that permits certain kinds of amendments but not others to be made into a bill on the legislative floor. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Restrictive Rule
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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[Definitions] An amendment on a matter unrelated to a bill that is added to the bill so that it will "ride" to passage through congress. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Rider
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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c3a14fb3_shcards_about_Chapter_11_Vocab__Chapter_11_Terms
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[Definitions] A bill that has a lot of riders. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Christmas Tree bill
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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[Definitions] The minimum number of members who must be present to call for business to be conducted in congress. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Quorum
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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[Definitions] A calling of the roll in either house of Congress to see whether the number of representatives in attendance meets the minimum number required to conduct official business. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Quorum Call
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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[Definitions] A rule used by the Senate to end or limit debate. Designed to prevent "talking a bill to death" by fillibusters. For a bill to pass in the Senate, three-fifths of the entire senate membership must vote for it. (60 senators) [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Cloture Rule
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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[Definitions] A procedure to keep the senate going during a fillibuster in which the disputed bill is shelved temporarily so that the Senate can get along with its business. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Double tracking
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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[Definitions] A congressional voting procedure in which members shout "yea" in approval or "nay" in disapproval; allows members to vote quickly or anonymously on bills. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Voice Vote
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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[Definitions] A congressional voting procedure in which members stand and are counted. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Division vote
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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[Definitions] A congressional voting procedure in which members pass between two tellers, the "yeas" first and then the "nays". Since 1971 the identitites of members in a teller vote can be "recorded" [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Teller vote
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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[Definitions] A congressional voting procedure that consists of members answering "yea" or "nay" to their names. When roll calls were handled orally, it was a time consming process in the House. Since 1973 an electronic voting system permits faster voting. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Roll-Call vote
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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[Definitions] Legislation that gives tangible benefits (highways, dams, post offices) to constituents in several districts or staes in the hope of winning their votes in return. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Pork-Barrel legislation
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Chapter 11 Terms
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[Definitions] The ability of members of Congress to mail letters to their constituents free of charge by substituting their facsimile signature (frank) for postage. [Chapter 11 Terms]
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Franking privilege
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Bicameral legislature [Definitions]
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A lawmaking body made up of two chambers or parts.
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Fillibuster [Definitions]
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An attempt to defeat a bill in the senate by talking indefinitely, thus preventing the senate from taking action on the bill.
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Marginal Districts [Definitions]
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Political districts in which candidates electyed to the House of Representatives win close elections, typically less than 55% of the vote.
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Safe districts [Definitions]
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Districts in which incumbents win by margins of 55% or more.
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Conservative Coalition [Definitions]
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An alliance between Republicans and conservative democrats.
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Majority Leader [Definitions]
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The legislative leader elected by party members holding the majority of seats in the House of Representatives or the Senate.
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Minority leader [Definitions]
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The legislative leader elected by party members holding a minority of seats in the House of Representatives or the senate.
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Whip [Definitions]
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A senator or representative who helps the party leader stay informed about what party members are thinking, rounds up members when important votes are to be taken, and attempts to keep a nose count on how the voting on controversial issues is likely to go
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Party polarization [Definitions]
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A vote in which a majority of Democratic legislators oppose a majority of Republican legislatures.
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Caucus (Congressional) [Definitions]
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An association of members of Congress created to advocate a politcal ideology or a regional, ethnic, or economic interest.
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Standing Committee [Definitions]
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Permanently established legislative committees that consider and are responsible for legislation within a certain subject area.
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Select Committees [Definitions]
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Congressional committees appointed for a limited time and purpose.
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Joint committees [Definitions]
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Committees o which both representatives and senators serve.
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Conference Committee [Definitions]
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The conference committee is made up of representatives and senators appointed to resolve differences in the Senate and the House versions of the same piece of legislation before the final passage. It is a joint committee.
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Public bill [Definitions]
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A legislative bill that deals with matters of general concern. A bill involving defense expenditiures is a public bill.
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Private bill [Definitions]
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A legislative bill that deals only with specific, private, personal, or local matters rather than with general legislative affairs.
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Simple resolution [Definitions]
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An expression of opinion either in the House of Representatives or the senate to settle housekeeping or procedural matters in either body. Such expressions are not signed by the president and do not have the force of law.
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Concurrent Resolution [Definitions]
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An expression of congressional opinion without the force of law that requires the approval of both the House and the Senate but not of the president. Used to settle housekeeping and procedural matters that affect both houses.
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Joint ressolution [Definitions]
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A formal expression of congressional opinion that must be approved by both houses of Congress and by the president. Joint resolutions proposing a constitutional amendment don't need to be signed by the president.
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Multiple referral [Definitions]
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A congressional process whereby a bill may be referred to several committees that consider it simultaneously in whole or in part.
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Discharge petition [Definitions]
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A device by which any meber of the House, after a commitee has had the bill for thirty days, may petition to have it brought to the floor. IF a majority of the members agree, the bill is disharged from the committee.
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Closed rule [Definitions]
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An order from the House Rules Committee that sets a time limit on debate and forbids a particular bill from being amended on the legislative floor.
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Open Rule [Definitions]
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An order from the House Rules Committee that permits a bill to be amended on the legislative floor.
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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6c45d8b6_shcards_about_Chapter_11_Vocab__Definitions
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Restrictive Rule [Definitions]
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An order from teh House Rules Committee that permits certain kinds of amendments but not others to be made into a bill on the legislative floor.
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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6c45d8b6_shcards_about_Chapter_11_Vocab__Definitions
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Rider [Definitions]
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An amendment on a matter unrelated to a bill that is added to the bill so that it will "ride" to passage through congress.
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Christmas Tree bill [Definitions]
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A bill that has a lot of riders.
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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20/1438042989234.2_20150728002309-00262-ip-10-236-191-2_737277040_3.json
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Quorum [Definitions]
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The minimum number of members who must be present to call for business to be conducted in congress.
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Quorum Call [Definitions]
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A calling of the roll in either house of Congress to see whether the number of representatives in attendance meets the minimum number required to conduct official business.
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Cloture Rule [Definitions]
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A rule used by the Senate to end or limit debate. Designed to prevent "talking a bill to death" by fillibusters. For a bill to pass in the Senate, three-fifths of the entire senate membership must vote for it. (60 senators)
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Double tracking [Definitions]
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A procedure to keep the senate going during a fillibuster in which the disputed bill is shelved temporarily so that the Senate can get along with its business.
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Voice Vote [Definitions]
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A congressional voting procedure in which members shout "yea" in approval or "nay" in disapproval; allows members to vote quickly or anonymously on bills.
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Division vote [Definitions]
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A congressional voting procedure in which members stand and are counted.
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Teller vote [Definitions]
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A congressional voting procedure in which members pass between two tellers, the "yeas" first and then the "nays". Since 1971 the identitites of members in a teller vote can be "recorded"
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Roll-Call vote [Definitions]
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A congressional voting procedure that consists of members answering "yea" or "nay" to their names. When roll calls were handled orally, it was a time consming process in the House. Since 1973 an electronic voting system permits faster voting.
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Pork-Barrel legislation [Definitions]
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Legislation that gives tangible benefits (highways, dams, post offices) to constituents in several districts or staes in the hope of winning their votes in return.
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-16750
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[Chapter 11 Terms] Franking privilege [Definitions]
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The ability of members of Congress to mail letters to their constituents free of charge by substituting their facsimile signature (frank) for postage.
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