Anatomy
Anatomy provides a _______ for understanding how the body functions and how diseases develop
foundation
True or False: Is physiology the same as anatomy?
False
The cell membrane _______ the movement of substances in and out of the cell.
regulate
What does the heart do in the body?
It pumps blood throughout the body
What are ribosomes?
"Protein factories" of the cell
True or False: Is studying the shape of the brain considered anatomy?
True
What is the definition of physiology?
The study of how living organisms and their parts function
What organelle is the control center of the cell?
The tissue system is a ______ of different tissues in the organism that work together to perform a specific function
The ER is a ______ of membranes that extends throughout the cytoplasm.
network
True or False: Is understanding how the heart, blood vessels, and blood work together to transport oxygen considered anatomy?
False
True or False: Does understanding how the kidneys filter waste considered physiology?
True
What are mitochondria known as in the cell?
The "powerhouses" of the cell
How do muscle tissues enable movement?
It allows movement by contracting and relaxing
What are the lungs responsible for?
Gas exchange
What is the definition of anatomy?
The branch of science that studies the structural organization of living things
Why is physiology important?
It provides insight on how the body’s structures collaborate in order to maintain life and function
Do animal cells have vacuoles?
Yes, they have small vacuoles
What type of tissue transmit electrical signals in the body?
Nervous tissue
What does skin provide for the human body?
Protection, sensation, thermoregulation, and excretion
What two structures does anatomy specifically focus on in organisms?
Internal and External Structures
What two processes are studied in physiology, and they are responsible for the organs' functions?
Chemical and Physical Processes
What type of cell are plant and animal cells?
Eukaryotic cells
What are the four main tissue types?
Epithelial, Connective, Muscle, and Nervous
What is the Golgi apparatus?
A structure that processes and packages proteins and other molecules for transport