Basics
Organization
Chemistry
Disorders
100
Study of the structure of an organism
Anatomy
100
Chemical combination of two or more atoms
Molecule
100
Does not require the cell to use energy to eliminate waste and receive nourishment
Passive transport
100
A recessive gene mutation in which there is a lack of pigment in the skin, hair, and eyes
Albinism
200
Body's ability to keep and maintain a constant balance.
Homeostasis
200
Outer covering of the cell
Cell membrane
200
When water moves from an area of greater concentration to lesser concentration
Osmosis
200
Congential defect in the roof of the mouth
Cleft palate
300
Reversing the direction of change to maintain homeostasis
Negative feedback
300
Considered the powerhouse of the cell; responsible for ATP production
Mitochondria
300
A molecule that conducts electricity
Electrolyte
300
Also called trisomy 21 in which there is an extra chromosome
Down syndrome
400
Name the three types of muscles
Voluntary (striated), smooth (involuntary), and cardiac (involuntary)
400
Congential neural tube defect in which same cases the spinal cord and membranes protrude
Spina bifida