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anatomy study flash cards
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Mitochondria | "power house" cell that provide energy to carry on functioning, growth and repair |
| Golgi Apparatus | "packaging" service by storing material for future internal use of for export |
| Endoplasmic Recticulum (ER) | "highways" movement of chemicals |
| ventral | toward, the belly |
| dorsal | toward the back |
| proximal | toward the truck of the body the elbow lies at the proximal edn of the forearm |
| distal | away from the turnk of the body |
| medullary | inner region/ core of an organ |
| cortical | outer region/ layer of an organ |
| homeostasis | stability, balance, or equilibrium within a cell or the body. It is an organism's ability to keep a constant internal environment. |