Definitions
What is anatomy.
Prefix meaning within or inside.
What is endo-
Structure separating intracellular fluid from extracellular fluid and functions like a semipermeable filter.
What is the cell membrane
Term meaning the space within a hollow tube
What is lumen
Which component is a connective tissue?
What is blood
Term that means the study of how the body and its individual parts function in normal body processes.
What is physiology
Suffix meaning cell
What is -cyte
Gel-like intracellular fluid
What is the cytoplasm
Fingerlike cellular extensions.
What is microvilli
Which type of tissue is regarded as the movement specialist of the body?
What is muscular tissue
The constant and stable internal environment within a narrow range despite changes that occur externally.
What is homeostasis
Suffix meaning pain
What is -algia
What is the mitochondrion
Which membrane lines body cavities that open to the outside?
What is mucous.
What are the 3 types of muscle tissue?
What is smooth, cardiac, and skeletal
Term meaning the inner region of an organ or structure.
What is medulla
Prefix meaning head
What is cephal-
Organelle that breaks down unneeded proteins and pathogens with enzymes.
What is the lysosome.
Which membrane lines body cavities the open to the outside?
What is mucous.
Which type of tissue has osteocytes embedded in collagen and mineral salt crystals?
What is bone.
Movement of water and molecules across a cell membrane
What is filtration
Suffix meaning inflammation
What is -itis
Which part is the network of microfilaments and microtubules that provide an internal structure to many cells?
What is the cytoskeleton
Which process involves a molecule being drawn inside the cell and fused with lysosome?
What is phagocytosis
Which tissue is located under skin and is continuous with the dermis?
What is superficial fascia