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6 levels of organization
-chemical molecular
-cellular
-cell
-tissue
-organs
-organ system
11 organ systems;
-nervous
-skeletal
-muscular
-integumentary
-reproductive
-endocrine
-cardiovascular
-digestive
-lymphatic
-urinary
the study of structure and shape of the body
anatomy
study of functions of how things move
physiology
the exisitence of a stable internal environment
homeostasis
3 parts that all control mechanisms in homeostasis must have?
-receptor (sensor)
-control center; analyzes
-effector; carries out action
study of cells
cytology
study of tissues
histology
symtematic macroscopic anatomy studies the
organ systems
structure being close to the head;
cranial, superior, rostral
in front of body
anterior
your back -
posterior
structure close to the middle
medial
structure n opposite of medial
lateral
strucutre being close to median plane (arms and legs)-UP
proximal
further away (arms, legs) -DOWN
distral
inferior
close to the feet
what is an inorganic molecule
molecule that doesnt contain hydrogen or carbon
3 examples of inorganic molecule
-water
-carbon dioxide
-oxygen
an organic molecule contains;
hydorgen and carbon as main structural components
4 examples of organic molecule;
-carbs
-lipids
-nucleic acid
-proteins
what is an acid;
molecule that is a proton donor
base is -
accepts a hydrogen
4 main types of tissues found in body;
-nervous
-connective
-muscle
-epithelial
where is epithilial tissue found?
in glands and stomach lining
what does epithelial tissue do for the body?
protects and guards
what does the 2 part of epithelial tissue naming system signify?
number of layers and shape
building a molecule by removing water
dehydration
breaking a molecule by using water
hydrolysis
any substance that contains hydrogen ions is a
acid
cells that store excess lipids in the form of triglycerides
adipose
Ph of the body is ___
7.35-7.45
an increase of hydrogen ions in body is called
acidosis
ions in the body that help conduct an electrical charge are the
electrolytes
primary fuel for body
glucose
maintaining a stable internal environment is
homeostasis
most abundant polysaccharide on earth
cellulose
fatty acid that has all carbon carbon single bond is a
saturated fat
type of tissue that transports messages
nervous
bone tissue falls into a catergory of
connective tissue
contains DNA and proteins, aka the control center of cell
nucleus
surrounds the cell, protects and keeps it in
plasma membrane
all organelles sit on top of this liquid like organielle
cytoplasm
helps the cell move in a whip like motion
flagella
organized into stacks
golgi complex
responsible for cell digestion
ribosomes
produces ATP
mithochondria
building blocks of carbohydrates
monosaccharides
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ANATOMY MIDTERM
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2012-01-10T01:20:44Z
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