The Cell
Control region of the cell
What is the Nucleus?
Toward or at the front (belly) of the body
What is anterior (ventral)?
System which includes the bones and joints
What is the Skeletal system?
Deoxyribonucleic acid
What is DNA?
The basic structural and functional unit of the living organism
What is the cell?
Cell division
What is Mitosis?
What is medial?
Consisting of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves
What is the Nervous System?
Ribonucleic acid
What is RNA?
The cavity that contains the brain
What is the Cranial cavity?
Converts energy from nutrients to ATP
What are Mitochondria?
Closer to the surface of the body
What is superficial (external)?
Consisting of individual glands that produce hormones
What is the Endocrine system?
Adenosine triphosphate
What is ATP?
Plane that divides the body into right and left portions
What is the sagittal plane?
The three main categories of organic compounds contained in cells
What are proteins, carbohydrates and lipids?
Above in a higher position
What is superior?
Organs and vessels that aid in circulation and help protect the body from foreign materials
What is the lymphatic system?
ER
A finger or toe
What is a digit?
Network of membranes within the cytoplasm that modifies, folds, and sorts proteins
What is the Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)?
Toward the lower end of the spine
What is caudal?
Includes the skin, hair, and sweat and oil glands
What is the Integumentary System?
LUQ
What is left upper quadrant?
A thread like body in a cell nucleus that contains the genetic information.
What is a chromosome?