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Anatomy weeks 1-5

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What is the difference between Anatomy and Physiology? Anatomy study of body structure whereas physiology deals with body function.
The "powerhouse" of cells called? Mitochondria
What are the levels of biological organization from the chemical level to the organism level? Chemical level, Organelle level, Cellular level, Tissue level, Organ level, System level, and Organism level
What is the function of the nucleus? It stores DNA and controls the cell’s activities
Which tissue type binds, supports, and protects body structures? Connective tissue
What are the three main layers of the skin? Epidermis, dermis, and hypodermis
What protein makes the skin waterproof and is found in the outer layer of the epidermis? Keratin
What pigment gives skin its color and helps protect against UV radiation? Melanin
What part of the skin contains blood vessels and nerve endings? Dermis
What is the shaft of a long bone called? Diaphysis
What is the end of a long bone called? Epiphysis
What is the difference between compact bone and spongy bone? Compact bone is dense and strong whereas spongy bone is lighter and contains red bone marrow
What is the name of the tough connective tissue that covers the outer surface of bones? Periosteum
What type of bone cell breaks down bone tissue? Osteoclast
What type of bone cell builds new bone tissue? Osteoblast
What is the term for the process of bone formation? Ossification
What is the main component of the human body by weight? Water
What organelle contains digestive enzymes to break down waste? Lysosome
What is the double-layered membrane surrounding the nucleus called? Nuclear membrane
What small opening in the nuclear membrane allows material to pass in and out? Nuclear pores
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