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Afeni Berry
SCI220-04 Weeks 1-5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| A frontal section divides the body into_______ portions? | Front and Back |
| An organ is one organizational level higher than a | Tissue |
| Molecules are: | Atoms combined to form larger chemical aggregates |
| A negatively charged subatomic particle that moves around the nucleus is an ? | Electron |
| Approximately what percentage of body weight of an adult female is water ? | 50% |
| The process of digestion of food is an example of which type of reaction ? | Decomposition |
| Projections from the cell that move materials and mucus are called ? | Cilia |
| The cell extension that assists epithelial cells in absorption is called ? | Microvilli |
| The fundamental organizational unit of life is the ? | Cell |
| Besides water, extracellular matrix contains ? | Proteins and Proteoglycans |
| The fluid environment that fills the spaces between the cells of the body is called ? | Extracellular matrix |
| Stratified squamous epithelial cells are found in the? | Epidermis |
| Bone marrow is a specialized type of soft, diffuse connective tissue called ? | Myeloid tissue |
| The main shaft-like portion of a long bone is the ? | Diaphysis |
| Compact bone contains many cylinder-shaped structual units called ? | Osteons |