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Bio Chapter One

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Anatomy Study of the structural basis of body function
Physiology Study of the functional relevance of human structure
Anatomy and physiology Highly interdependent and complementary
Subatomic Particles: protons, neutrons, and electrons that make up cells
Atom: tiny particles that make up chemicals (hydrogen, carbon)
Molecule: particles consisting of atoms joined together (water, glucose)
Macromolecule large particles consisting of molecules (D N A, protein)
Organelle functional part of a cell (mitochondrion, lysosome)
Cells basic unit of structure and functions (muscle, nerve, or blood cell)
Tissue layer or mass of cells with specific function (adipose tissue)
Organ group of different tissues with a function (heart, kidney, stomach)
Organ System group of organs with common function (digestive system)
Organism composed of organ systems interacting (human)
(Skin , hair , nails ) Integumentary System: Body covering, protection, body temperature regulation, sensory reception, production of Vitamin D
Skeletal System: Support and movement, framework
Muscular System: Support and movement, main source of body heat
Nervous System: Integration and coordination of organ function through nerve impulses and neurotransmitters
Endocrine system: Integration and coordination of organ through chemical messengers called hormones
Cardiovascular System:  Transportation
Lymphatic System: defends body against infection
Digestive System: breaks down food, absorbs digestion products
Respiratory System: Moves air in and out of body, exchanges gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide)
Urinary System: regulates electrolyte & water balance
Reproductive System: produce new like organisms.
Homeostais any self-regulating process by which biological systems tend to maintain stability
Negative Feedback and Stability  body activates mechanisms that reverse it
Positive Feedback Produce unstable conditions
Axial portion: head, neck, and trunk
Appendicular portion: upper and lower limbs
double-layered consist of visceral and parietal
Visceral layer: inner layer
outer layer,
Cavity in between
pluera lungs
pericardium heart
visceral peritoneum covers and closer to the abdominal organs
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