Anatomy
Basic unit of living things
What is cells?
Referred to as the egg white of the egg
What is protoplasm?
Referred to as the yolk of the egg
What is the nucleus?
The study of the human body structures that can be seen by the naked eye
What is anatomy?
musculocutaneous is also known as
superficial peroneal nerve
The study of the function & activities performed by the body
What is physiology?
Dense, active protoplasm found in the center of the cell
What is the nucleus?
Structures of specialized tissues that allow them to perform specific functions.
Organs
Nonstriated or smooth muscles
pineal gland
Responsible for carrying on all life processes
What is cells?
A colorless jelly-like substance found inside cells
What is protoplasm?
carries messages to and from the brain, controls and coordinates all bodily functions
Nerve tissue
Nerve tissue that makes up the nerves, brain, & spinal cord
What are neurons?
Heavy, long bone that forms the leg above the knee
femur
Watery fluid surrounding the nucleus, needed for growth, reporduction and metabolism
What is cytoplasm?
phase of metabolism where larger more complex molecules are broken down
Catabolism
Inner and larger bone of the forearm
Ulna
protect the body from diseaseby developing immunities and destroying disease-causing toxins and bacteria
lymphatic or immune
large flat triangular muscle covering the lower back
latissimus dorsi
Permits soluble substances to enter and leave the cell
What is cell membrane?
muscles that straighten the wrist, hand and fingers to form a straight line.
produces off spring and passes on genetic code from one generation to another
Reproductive
excrete waste containing urine
kidney
muscles at the upper portion of the fibula and bends the foot down
soleus