The Studies
Study of the structures of an organism
What is Anatomy?
Small, hair-like projections that increase the surface area of a cell and propel substances along the cell's surface, increasing the cell's absorption ability.
What is cilia?
Organelles that aid in the digestion of nutrients and other materials.
What are Lysosomes?
Allows passage of substances into and out of the cell.
What is cell membrane?
The system that includes the nose, mouth, and pharynx
What is respiratory?
Study of the function of an organism
What is Physiology?
Achieved when systems work together to maintain balance or equilibrium, adjusting to constant changes.
What is Homeostasis?
Known as the control center of the cell, contains genetic information packaged in the form of chromosomes.
What is nucleus?
One of the most basic units of life and is often described as the basic building block of the human body.
What is a cell?
System helps a person maintain posture.
What is muscular?
Study of diseases and disorders that affect organisms.
What is Pathophysiology?
Which birthday do most children with Tay-Sachs disease (TSD) die before
What is fifth?
A network of tubules that can be rough or smooth. It is attached to the nuclear membrane.
What is endoplasmic reticulum?
The most abundant type of tissue in the human body.
What is Connective?
System helps to maintain the acid-base balance of the body.
What is urinary?
A medical condition caused by mutations in a gene or set of genes
What are genetic disorders?
After what age does a mother who is giving birth have a higher risk of delivering an infant with Down syndrome.
What is 40?
Paired organelles that are found lying at 90-degree angles near the nucleus.
What are Centrioles?
The transfer of genetic traits from parent to child.
What is heredity?
System where temperature regulation is a main function of.
What is integumentary?
The study of the hereditary makeup of animals or plants.
What are genetics?
The cell engulfs a solid particle, such as a bacterium.
What is phagocytosis?
A saclike membranous structure that sorts, modifies, and transports various proteins throughout the cell.
What is Golgi apparatus?
Specialized cells with the same function and purpose group together to form
What are tissues?
The muscle tissue that is found only in the heart.
What is cardiac?