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Sara Wright
Anatomy weeks 1-5 set 1
Term | Definition |
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Homeostasis | Relatively constant states maintained by the body |
Atoms | What matter is composed of. |
pH | "the power of hydrogen" it is the relative H+ ion concentration of a solution. |
Plasma membrane | Outer boundary of the cell |
Cytoplasm | The gel like substance inside of the cell |
Tissue | Group of similar cells that perform a common function |
Epidermis | The superficial, thin layer of the skin |
Dermis | the deep, thicker layer of skin |
Keratin | Tough, fibrous protein |
Bones | rigid, mineralized structures that help perform 5 major roles in the body |
Bone Marrow | Soft connective tissue, this is where the production of blood cell occurs |