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Crystal Jackson

Anatomy 1-5 weeks

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Define Anatomy as the study of the structure of an organism and the relationships of its parts.
Define Physiology is the science that deals with the functions of the living organism and it parts
Define homeostasis the activity of cells throughout the body to maintain the physiological state within a narrow range that is compatible with life.
Homeostasis is regulated by by negative feedback loops and, much less frequently, by positive feedback loops.
what are chemical bonds two types unite atoms into groupings such as crystals and molecules
What are Ionic bonds formed by transfer of electrons; strong electrostatic force that binds positively and negatively charged ions together
What are Hydrogen bonds
What does metabolism mean all of the chemical reactions that occur in body cells; informally called body chemistry
What is anabolism Chemical reactions that join simple molecules together to form more complex molecules
what is catabolism metabolism that breaks down complex materials within living plants and animals and usually involves the release of energy and formation of waste products.
Acids an acid is any substance that will release a hydrogen ion (H) when in solution.
Bases or alkaline compounds, are electrolytes that, when dissociated in solution,
PH scale A pH of 7 indicates neutrality (equal amounts of H and OH). A pH < 7 indicates acidity (more H than OH). A pH > 7 indicates alkalinity (more OH than H).
Epithelial tissue covers and protects the body surface, lines body cavities, specializes in moving substances into and out of the body or particular organs (secretion, excretion, and absorption), and forms many glands.
Connective tissue functions to support the body and its parts, connect and hold them together, transport substances through the body, and protect it from foreign invaders.
Muscle tissue produces movement; it moves the body and its parts
Nervous tissue most complex tissue in the body. It specializes in communication among the various parts of the body and in integration of their activities.
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