General Anatomy
The movement of water across a membrane
What is osmosis?
The head, trunk, and neck.
What is the axial region?
Where is the brain located?
What is the cranial cavity?
The system responsible for transport of nutrients
What is the cardiovascular system?
This organelle controls what enters and exits the cell.
What is the cell membrane?
Synonym for above and below.
What is superior and inferior regions?
The lungs are located in which cavity?
What is the thoracic cavity?
The study of tissues
What is histology?
This type of transport is used to transport small molecules like oxygen gas.
What is diffusion?
Terms that indicate away and towards the midline.
What is medial and lateral?
The spine is located in this cavity.
What is the dorsal cavity?
The internal balance of the body
What is homeostasis?
The system responsible for the breakdown of nutrients.
What is the digestive system?
Endocytosis is this type of transport.
What is active transport?
Towards the surface and away from the surface.
What is deep and superficial?
What is the pelvic cavity?
A input or stimilus that decreases as the body creates a response.
What is a negative feedback loop?
This macromolecules plays many roles in the body, including hormones and other ligands, as well as receptors and structural functions.
What is a protein?
Invisible line that divides the body left and right, front and back.
What is saggital and frontal?
Includes the abdominal, thoracic, and pelvic cavities.
What is the ventral cavity?