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A&P 1
Slides 1-10 (What is Anat - Life functions)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Anatomy | study of body part structure & their relation to one another |
| Physiology | study of function of body parts, how they keep the body alive |
| Principle of Complementary | function reflects structure & structure reflects function |
| Functions | are determined by environmental conditions |
| Structure | the age determines the function it performs |
| Chemical Level | atoms, molecules, organelles |
| Cellular Level | single cell |
| Tissue Level | groups of similar cells |
| Organ Level | contains two or more types of tissues |
| Organ System Level | organs that work closely together |
| Organismal Level | all organ system combines to make the whole organism |