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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| What is anatomy | Study of the body structure |
| What are the three main planes of the body | Transverse, Coronal, and Sagittal |
| Homeostasis | Biological process through which an organism or a system maintains a stable internal environment, despite external changes. |
| what is the basic components of control system | Sensor mechanism, Integrator or control center, Effector mechanism, Feedback |
| Define Catabolism | Chemical reactions that break down relatively complex compounds into simpler ones and also releases energy from complex compounds |
| What is a chemical bond | The interaction between two or more atoms |
| how many elements does protein have and what are they | There are four elements. Carbon, Oxygen, hydrogen, and Nitrogen |
| Lipids | Are water-insoluble organic bio-molecules |
| Cytoplasm | Is the gel-like internal substance of cells that contains many tiny suspended structures |
| Nucleus | One of the largest cell structures often occupies the central portion of the cell |