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Intro to body

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The study of external and internal structures of the body is called___. anatomy
The study of the functions of various parts of the body is called___. physiology
Structures that can not be seen by the naked eye is called___ anatomy. microscopic
Structures that can be seen is called __ anatomy. gross
The examination of tissue groups is called____. histology
Cells are the __ living parts of the body. smallest
Cells are made up of chemicals such as __,__,__,__, and __. carbon,hydrogen,oxygen,phosporus
A collection of cells that have the same function is called___. tissue
Tissues that are grouped together are called organs
Fluid outside the cell is called__. extracellular fluid.
Fluid inside the cell is called intracellular fluid
Fluid inside blood vessels is called interstitial fluid
The sequence of events that result in maintaining homeostasis is called feedback system
The variable in question is known as the __. variable
The factor that changes the level of the variable is the stimulus
The___ monitor the variable and sends input to the__. receptor, control center
The structures that nullify the the effect are called effectors
The spleen is located in which region left hypocondriac region
The liver is located in which regions Epigastric and right hypochondriac
The hypogastric region is __ to the umbilical region. inferior
Protons carry a __ charge. positive
Neurons carry __ charge no
Electrons carry __ charge negative
The atoms of an element that has a different number of neutrons are called isotopes
The combined number of protons and neutrons is the mass number
Chemical bonds that hold the interacting atoms together are considered stable or __ inert
A chemical structure with two or more elements is called a __. compound
When bonds that share electrons are held together it forms an _. element
An atom that is positively charged is called a cation
Atoms that are negatively charged are called a anion
Cation and anions with unequal protons and electrons is called an__. ion
Atoms that share their electrons are__. covalent bonds
The weakest bond is a hydrogen bond
Chemical reactions that occur in the body is called metabolism
__ is the capacity to work energy
The __ is the change or movement in the physical structure. work
The high energy ATP is formed from the chemicals AMP and ADP
Nucleic acids are used to form__ genetic material.
The two types of nucleic acids are DNA and RNA
A gene determines traits
The human body has two classes of cells somatic and sex
Material enclosed in the cell membrane is the cytoplasm
intracellular fluid is also called cytosol
Red blood cells have __ mitochondria no
This cell term are tubes and sacs that contain enzymes that synthesize protein and lipids Endoplasmic Reticulum
Rough endoplasmic reticulum help manufacture, process, and sort__. proteins
Smooth endoplasmic reticulum manufacture lipids and steriods
The Golgi apparatus serves as the ____ center of the cell. packing
Lysosomes are filled with __ enzymes digestive
Peroxisomes help detoxify substances
Filaments help ___ organelles anchor
Tubeless help ___ and ___ substances within the cell maintain the shape of the cell, transport
Microvilli are __ projection fingerlike
Celiac can be found in the ___ and__ tracts respiratory, digestive
A cell that has flagella is the ___ cell sperm
Ribosomes manufacture proteins
The movement of ions and molecules from and area of higher co contraction to a lower one is called__ diffusion
Net diffusion of water from aower concert traction to a higher osmosis
Mitosis splits cells into ___ nuclei. identical
Cell division is regulated by ___. growth factors
Simple epithelium can be found in digestive tract and respiratory
Stratified Epithelium can be found in the mouth, amusement, vagina, urethra
Squamous epithelium are __,__,and___. flat, thin. irregular
Epithelium that line the body cavity is called mesothelium
Epithelium that lines blood vessels and hear is called endothelium
Cuboidal Epithelium can be found in organs that absorb and secrete such as the spleen, salivary, and tbyroid glands
Transitional Epithelium are found in the urinary tract
Columnar Epithilium can be found respiratory tract
Macrophages are defense cells that go into the ___ tissue. connective
Macrophages are attracted to sites of ___ and ___. injury, inflammation
Hyaline cartilage is closely packed college which is ___ and ___. It can be found in joints that tough and flexible, cover the end of bones
Elastic cartilage can be found outside the ear
Fibrocartilage is found in the inervertebral disks
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