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Anatomy General Term
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Question | Answer |
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Anatomy | scientific discipline that investigates the body's structure |
Physiology | scientific investigation of the processes or functions of living things |
Hierarchy | a nested grouping, groups are placed in successively larger groups |
Organ System | collection of organs working together |
Organ | any structure made up of two or more tissues |
Tissue | collection of morphologically similar cells with similar function |
Chemical | atoms and molecules |
Levels of Organization in the Human Body | chemical-> cellular-> tissue-> organ-> organ system-> organism |
Four types of tissue | connective, epithelial, muscle, nervous |
Organ Systems of the Body | integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, urinary, female/male repro, endocrine, lymphatic |