Cells, tissues, and organs vocabulary
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| The study of the structures of the human body that can be seen with the naked eye, and what they are made up of | anatomy
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| The study of the functions and activities performed by the body structures | physiology
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| The study of the tiny structures found in living tissue, that is, microscopic anatomy | histology
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| The basic units of all living things | cells
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| A colorless jelly-like substance in which food elements such as proteins, fats, carbohydrates, mineral salts, and water are present | protoplasm
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| The dense, active protoplasm found in the center of the cell | nucleus
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| The watery fluid that cells need for growth, reproduction and self-repair | cytoplasm
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| Contains the protoplasm and allows certain types of substances to pass through | cell membrane
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| Reproduction process of cells | mitosis
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| A chemical process that takes place in living organisms wherby the cells are nourished and carry out their activities | metabolism
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| A process of building up larger molecules from smaller ones | anabolism
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| The process of breaking down complex compounds within the cells into smaller ones to release stored energy | catabolism
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| Collection of similar cells that perform a particular function | tissue
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| Supports, protects, and binds together | connective tissue
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| Protective covering on body surfaces, including skin, mucous membranes, and the lining of the heart, digestive, respiratory organs, and glands | epithelial tissue
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| Carries food, waste products, and hormones throughout the body; ex. blood and lymph | liquid tissue
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| Contracts and moves body parts | muscular tissue
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| Carries messages to and from the brain and controls and coordinates all bodily functions | nerve tissue
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| Groups of tissues designed to perform specific functions | organs
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| Groups of bodily organs acting together to perform one or more functions | body systems
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