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Week 1-5
Midterm Review
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Anatomy | Study of body structures and their relationships. |
| Physiology | Study of how body parts function and work together. |
| Cell Membrane | Controls what enters and leaves the cell; helps maintain homeostasis. |
| Mitochondria | “Powerhouse” of the cell; produces ATP energy. |
| Epithelial Tissue | Covers body surfaces and lines organs, cavities, and glands. |
| Connective Tissue | Supports, protects, and binds other tissues; includes bone, blood, fat, and cartilage. |
| Epidermis | Outermost layer of skin made of epithelial tissue; provides protection. |
| Dermis | Thick inner layer of skin containing blood vessels, glands, nerves, and hair follicles. |
| Osteoblast | Bone-forming cell that builds new bone tissue. |
| Osteoclast | Bone-breaking cell that breaks down bone tissue for remodeling. |