Ch. 07 Basic Structure of The Human Body
The study of the form of structure of an organism
What is Anatomy?
Insufficient amount of fluid
What is Dehydration?
Identifying a disease or stating what it is
What is Diagnosis?
segments of DNA that contain instructions for building proteins
What is Genes?
Genetically transmitted from parents to child
What is Inherited?
Microscopic structures that carry all life
What is cell?
Supporting fabric of organs and other body parts
What is connective tissue?
When there is excess amount of fluid of the tissue
What is Edema?
Total mass of genetic instructions humans inherit
What is Genome?
Oval or round bodies found in the cytoplasm
Lysosomes
The outer protective covering of the cell
What is Cell Membrane?
A semi fluid inside the cell but outside the nucleus
What is Cytoplasm?
Network of tubular structures located in the cytoplasm
what is endoplasmic reticulum?
A stack of membrane layers located in the cytoplasm
What is golgi apparatus?
a specialized cell division that produces four genetically unique haploid cells
What is Meiosis?
Located in the cytoplasm near the nucleus
What is Centrosome?
Deterioration of the function or or structure of the body tissues and organs
What is Degenerative?
Covers surface of the skin and is main tissue of the skin
What is epithelial tissue?
Constant state of natural balance in the body
What is Homeostasis?
Rod shaped organelles located throughout the cytoplasm
What is Mitochondria?
Located in the nucleus and mode of deoxyribonucleic
What is Chromatin?
Acquired during development of the infant in the uterus and existing at or dating from birth
What is Congenital?
The cause of a disease
What is Etiology?
Caused by a pathogenic (germ-producing) organism such as a bacteria or virus
What is Infectious?
the process where a single cell divides into two genetically identical daughter cells
What is Mitosis?