scientific discipline that investigates the structure of the body.
Anatomy
100
basic living units of all plants and animals, molecules combine organelles to form small structures.
What is a cell?
100
Skeletal System
What system provides protection and support, allows body movements, produces blood cells, and stores minerals and fat?
100
Metabolism
What is the ability to use enery to perform vital functions?
100
Child birth, nursing
What are two examples of positive feedback?
200
Structure of the body parts, microscopic organization, process by which they develop
What does anatomy cover?
200
a group of similar cells and the materials surrounding them
What is a tissue?
200
Digestive System
What sytem consists of the mouth, esophagus, stomach, intestines, and accessory organs?
200
Condition in which the parts of the organism have specific relationships to each other and the parts interact to perform specific functions
What is organization?
200
Thirst, shivering, increased heartbeat when exercising
What are three examples of negative feedback?
300
Scientific discipline that deals with the processes or functions of living things.
What is physiology?
300
Chemical, cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
What are the 6 structural levels the body can be studied at?
300
Lymphatic System
What system removes foreign substances from the blood and lymph, combats disease, maintains tissue fluid balance, absorbs fats from the digestive tract?
300
Responsiveness
What is the ability for an organism to sense changes in the environment.
300
Set point is the ideal normal value, and the normal range are the values around the set point.
What is the set point and normal range of values?
400
to understand and predict the body's responses to stimuli, understand how the body maintains conditions within a narrow range of values in the presence of a changing environment.
What are the goals of physiology?
400
a group of organs classified as a until because of common functions
What is an organ system?
400
Kidneys, urinary bladder, and ducts that carry urine
What does the urinary system consist of?
400
Growth and tissue repair
Without reproduction, what is impossible?
400
Any deviation from the set point is made smaller or is resisted.