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Anatomy
Week 1-5
Term | Definition |
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Cell Structure | Comprises individual components with specific functions essential to carry out life's processes. |
Metabolism | The chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life. |
Chemical Bonds | A connection between two surfaces or objects that's joined together by means of an adhesive substance, heat, or pressure. |
Cells | Smallest structural and functional unit of an organism. |
Macromolecules | Combined with other atoms and molecules to form larger and more complex chemicals . |
Molecules | Combinations of atoms form larger chemical groupings. |
Organelles | Chemical structure may be organized within larger units. |
Medial | toward the midline of the body |
lateral | towards the side of the body , or away from the its midline |
Superfacial | Near the surface |
Lumen | The hollow area of any organ |