Terms
internal balance of body's internal systems
homeostasis
Joint when one bone slides over the other
Gliding
study of organs, organ systems, and organism ____ anatomy
gross
____ gland, which secretes through a duct.
exocrine
_________________ provides compressive strength.
hydroxyapatite
active
tiny organs of the cell
organelles
energy function is the job of the cell's ______.
mitochondria
_____ gland secretes directly to the bloodstream.
endocrine
________ would be an area FURTHER from the saggital plane.
lateral
lubricating fluid in joints
synovial fluid
study of the functions of an organisms and it's parts
physiology
secretion is the job of the ______
vesicles
_____ happens at the epiphysis of the bone.
growth of bone
______ an area closer to the front of the body.
anterior
Joint working like a door with back and forth motion
hinge
group of tissues with a specific function
organ
epithelial tissue
_______________ fibers provide tensile strength and flexibiligy.
collagen
______ are made of actin and myosin.
myofibrils
hip and should joints are _____ joints
ball and socket
ability of a membrane to allow specific materials in or out of a cell is called:
semipermeability
function of the _______ tissue is protection.
Connective
Growth in diameter is called:
appositional
Muscle fibers contract completely is known as:
all or none