Save
Upgrade to remove ads
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Farroudja haddad

Anatomy weeks 1-5

QuestionAnswer
Definition of physiology study of the functioning of living organisms
Homeostasis The tendency of cell or the whole organism to maintain a state of balance
Cell Smallest living structure in the body
Which chemicals allow neurons to communicate with one another neurotransmitters
An ion channel that opens in response to a sensory stimulus is a(n) stimulus-gated channel.
Where is the Epidermis layer located? Outer layer of the skin
Atom The smallest unit of matter that cannot be broken down by chemical reactions
Hydrogen bond A weak chemical attraction between polar molecules
What percent of water in human body? 70%
What is the definition of pH A scale from 0-14 that measures how acidic or basic liquid is
Organelle A tiny cell structure that performs a specific function within the cell
DNA The molecule that carries the genetic instructions
What is the basic function of the integumentary system? Protection, regulation of body temperature, excretion of wastes and vitamin D production
What are the three layers of the skin? Epidermis, Dermis and Hypodermis
What is cell division? The process by which a cell divides into two new daughter cells
Created by: Farroudja
 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards