Definitions
Studies the structure of the body.
What is Anatomy?
Chemicals-> Organelles-> Cells-> *****> Organs-> Organ systems-> Organ system
What is the level of tissue
Forms the external body covering and protects deeper tissues from injury.
What is Integumentary system?
Gives the element it's distinct properties is the number of
Protons
Toward the head end or upper part of a structure or the body.
What is Superior?
Studies the function of the body.
What is Physiology?
Atoms combine to form
Molecules
Protects and supports body organs and provides a framework the muscles use to cause movement.
What is Skeletal system?
CH4 is an ______ compound
Organic
Away from the head end or toward the lower part of a structure or the body.
What is Inferior?
Study of large structures that are easily visible to the naked eye.
Subdivisions include regional, systematic, and surface anatomy.
What is Gross (macroscopic) anatomy?
Basic components of the microscopic cells.
What is Organelles?
Allows manipulation of the environment, locomotion, and facial expressions. Maintains posture and produces heat.
What is Muscular system?
Blood pH of 7.5
Alkalosis
Toward or at the front of the body.
What is Anterior?
All the structures in a particular region of the body.
What is Regional anatomy?
The smallest unit of living things.
What is Cells?
As the fast-acting control system the body, it responds to internal/external changes by activating appropriate muscles and glands.
What is Nervous system?
Organic compund that fuels the brain
Glucose
Toward or at the back of the body.
What is Posterior?
Body structure studied system by system.
What is Systemic anatomy?
Groups of similar cells the have a common function.
What is Tissue?
Glands secrete hormones that regulate processes such as growth, reproduction, and nutrient use (metabolism) by body cells.
What is Endocrine system?
Loss of mass
Toward or at the midline of the body.
What is Medial?
A vertical plane that divides the body into the right and left parts.
A discrete structure composed of at least two tissue types that performs a specific function for the body.
What is Organ?
Blood vessels transport blood which carries oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, wastes, etc. The heart pumps blood.
What is Cardiovascular system?
Makes the ER look rough
Ribosomes
Away from the midline of the body.
What is Lateral?
Study of very small structures that can only be viewed with the microscope.
Subdivisions include cytology and histology
What is Microscopic anatomy?
Organs that work together to accomplish a common purpose.
What is Organ system?
Picks up fluid leaked from blood vessels and returns it to the blood.
Tall narrow tissue cells
Columnar
Closer to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk.
What is Proximal?
The study of tissue.
What is Histology?
The highest level of organization, the living human being.
What is Organism?
Keep blood constantly supplied with oxygen and removes carbon dioxide.
What is Respiratory system?
Osteocytes are found in
Bone
Farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk.
What is Distal?
The study of cells.
What is Cytology?
The power house of the cell
Mitochondria
Breaks down food enter absorbable units that enter the blood for distribution to body cells.
What is Digestive system?
The chemical humans have the most need for
Oxygen
Toward or at the body surface.
What is Superficial?
Traces structural changes that occur throughout the lifespan.
Subdivisions include embryology.
What is Developmental anatomy?
A person who studies how nutrients are used during exercise
Exercise Physiologist
Eliminates nitrogenous wastes from the body.
What is Urinary system?
Diffusion of substances in solution moves them _____ the concentration gradient
Down
Away from the body surface; more internal.
What is Deep?
Stand in normal anatomical position
Feet shoulder width apart, palms forward
Sum of all chemical reactions in an organism
Metabolism
Production of offspring.
What is Reproductive system?
Uses a positive feedback loop
Childbirth
A plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior parts and lies vertically.
Frontal
______ bonds are stronger than ionic bonds
Covalent
Energy-rich molecules that power cellular activities.
ATP
Breakdown and absorption of nutrients.
Digestion
Cells, ground substance and protein fibers make
Connective Tissue
A plane that runs horizontally from left to right, dividing the body into superior and inferior parts.
Transverse