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Anatomy 1-5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Homeostasis | internal stability |
| What are the two dorsal cavities | cranial and spinal |
| How many system levels are there | 11 |
| Four Major Tissues | Epithelial, Connective, Muscle, Nervous |
| macromolecules | atoms and molecules to form larger and more complex chemicals |
| Organelles | mitochondria, golgi apparatus, endoplasmic reticulum |
| Muscle cells | contract (shorten) to allow movement of body parts |
| Red Blood Cells | transport oxygen in the bloodstream |
| Vesicles | temporarily contain molecules for transport or later use |
| 3 groups of carbohydrates | monosaccharides, disaccharides, polysaccharides |