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Lesbia Garcia
Anatomy Week 1-5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Anatomical position | it refers to the body when standing upright and facing forward with each arm hanging on either side of the body , and the palms facing forward. |
| Axial skeleton | is made up of bones within the central core of your body. |
| feedback loop | is biological mechanism where by homeostasis is maintained. |
| Anabolism | the process by which the body utilizes the energy released by catabolism to synthesize complex molecules. |
| negative feedback loop | a normal biological response in which the effects of a reaction slow or stops the reaction. |
| creatine phosphate | serves as a rapidly mobilizable reserve of high-energy phosphate in skeletal muscle. |
| golgi apparatus | a complex of vesicles and folded membranes within the cytoplasm of most eukaryotic cells that involves secretion and intracellular transport. |
| 3 layers of skin | epidermis, dermis and hypodermis |
| external oblique muscle | located on the outer surface of the sides of the abdomen, on each side of the rectus abdominis |
| excitation-contraction coupling | is an essential process in muscle physiology, responsible for linking electrical signals from the somatic nervous system tp mechanical muscle contraction, |
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