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SS1 Sommer McCormick
StudyStack 1 Contents of Weeks 1-5 Anatomy
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Anatomical Position | Position Erect, or standing posture with the arms at the sides and palms turned forward |
| Bilateral Symmetry | The right and left sides of the body are mirror images of each other and only one plane can divide the body from left and right halves. |
| Anabolism | chemical reactions that join simple molecules together to form more complex biomolecules such as carbs, lipids, proteins and nucleic acid, and requires energy. |
| Catabolism | Chemical reactions that breakdown complex compounds into simple ones, and release energy. |
| Chromosome | Found in the cell nucleus.Carry the genetic information and are made up of DNA and protein combined as chromatin. |
| Desmosome | a cell structure specialized for cell-to-cell adhesion |
| Histology | a study of tissues |
| Arrector Pili Muscle | Small bundle of muscles at the base of the hair follicle that cause hair to rise. |
| Appendicular Skeleton | Formations of appendages from the axial skeleton |
| Amphiarthrosis | Slightly movable joint, such as the one that joins the two pubic bones. |
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