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Bodycells humanANP
Key words to remember for human A & P
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Medical term-Neuron | Cell Type-Nerve cell Function-Messenger, transmitting signals through electrical impulses |
| Medical Term-Osteocypte | Cell Type-Bone Function-Bone Remodeling and repair regulate the formation and retortion of old bone |
| Medical Term-Erythrocytes | Cell type-Red Blood cell Function-To transport oxygen from lungs to tissue carries carbon dioxide to lungs |
| Medical Term-Myocyte | Cell type-Muscle cell Function-to contract and generate force convert chemical energy into movement |
| Medical Term-Sperm Cell | Cell type-Spermatozoa Function-Deliver male generate material (DNA) to Egg fertilization |
| Medical Term-Keratinocytes | Cell type-Skin Cell Function-To fight infections destroy, germs Eliminate damaged cells protection against Disease |
| Medical Term-Adipocyte | Cell type-Fat cells Function-Store Excess Energy in the form of fatty molecules |
| Medical Term-Leukocytes | Cell type-White blood cell Function-To fight infections destroy, germs eliminate damaged cells protection against disease |
| Medical Term-Ovum | Cell type-Egg cell Function-To provide half of genetic material for a new Embryo once fertilized |
| Type of Muscle Tissue-Skeletal | Location in the body-Bones Maintain posture production of heart |
| Type of Muscle Tissue-Cardiac | Location in the body-Pump blood through catteries and Veins |
| Type of Muscle Tissue-Smooth | Location in the body-All organs Push and digest food contractions to prepare for childbirth |