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TM201 Chp 5 Part I

Definitions for the first section of Chp 5

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science or study of the structure of an organism or body morphology
consists of subatomic particles that all substances are composed of atoms
basic functional units of all living matter cells
collections of similar cells that carry out specific body functions tissues
combinations of tissues and cells that form a complex structure to perform a certain function within the system organs
several organs working together to perform a bodily function organ system
colorless, jelly-like substance in which food elements, such as protein, fats, carbohydrates, mineral salts and water are present protoplasm
all of the substances within the cell wall other than the nucleus cytoplasm
the main central body of living cells that contains the genetic information for continuing life nucleus
permits soluble substances to enter and leave the protoplasm cell membrane
discrete structures within a cell, having specialized functions, identifying molecular structures, and a distinctive chemical composition cytoplasmic organelles
process taking place in living organisms whereby the cells are nourished and carry out their activities metabolism
molecule that stores energy in the body and releases it when it breaks down into adenosine diphosphate (ADP) ATP adenosine triphosphate
protective layer that functions in the processes of absorption, excretion, secretion and protection epithelial tissue
skeletal muscles that can be activated by conscious effort voluntary muscles
lacks striations and cannot be stimulated to contract by conscious effort smooth muscle tissue
the structural unit of the nervous system neuron
occurs only in the heart and is responsible for pumping blood through the heart into the blood vessels cardiac muscle tissue
loose connective tissue that binds the skin to the underlying tissues and fills the spaces between the muscle areolar tissue
refers to the connective tissue layer between the skin and those structures underlying the skin superficial fascia
areolar tissue with an abundance of fat cells adipose tissue
bands that attach muscle to bone tendons
bands of fibrous tissue that connect bones to bone ligaments
fibrous connective tissue that forms a network throughout the body, surrounding every structure to support, separate and give shape to the body fascia
envelops and permeates the skeletal muscles, refers to fibrous tissue sheaths that penetrate deep into the body, separating muscle groups deep fascia
found between the vertebra and pubic symphysis fibrocartilage
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