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Anatomy 1-6

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. What are the levels of structural organization in the human body? Chemical → Cellular → Tissue → Organ → Organ system → Organism
What is homeostasis? The body’s ability to maintain a stable internal environment despite external changes.
What is homeostasis? The body’s ability to maintain a stable internal environment despite external changes.
What are the four main tissue types? Epithelial, Connective, Muscle, and Nervous tissue.
What is the basic unit of life? The cell.
What is the function of epithelial tissue? Covers body surfaces, lines cavities, and forms glands for protection, secretion, and absorption.
Which type of muscle tissue is voluntary and striated? Skeletal muscle.
What are osteocytes? Mature bone cells that maintain bone tissue.
What is the function of the integumentary system? Protects the body, regulates temperature, prevents dehydration, and provides sensory information.
What is the difference between axial and appendicular skeletons? Axial = skull, vertebral column, and rib cage; Appendicular = limbs and girdles.
What is the anatomical position? Standing upright, facing forward, arms at sides, palms facing forward.
What are the planes of the body? Sagittal (left/right), Frontal (front/back), and Transverse (top/bottom).
What organelles are responsible for producing ATP? Mitochondria.
Which connective tissue stores energy and insulates the body? Adipose tissue.
What is the main function of the nervous tissue? To transmit electrical impulses and coordinate body functions.
What are the primary layers of the skin? Epidermis, Dermis, and Hypodermis (subcutaneous layer).
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