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CH1: Obj 1+2

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What is anatomy? The study of the structure (morphology) of the human body and its parts.
What does anatomy mean? Derived from Greek for "a cutting up."
What is physiology? The study of the functions of the human body and its parts.
What does physiology mean? Derived from Greek for "relationship to nature."
How are anatomy and physiology related? The structure of organs and body parts determines their function.
What are the levels of organization from smallest to largest? Subatomic particles, atom, molecule, macromolecule, organelle, cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism.
What are subatomic particles? Protons, neutrons, and electrons that make up cells.
What is an atom? A tiny particle that makes up chemicals such as hydrogen and carbon.
What is a molecule? Particles consisting of atoms joined together, such as water and glucose.
What is a macromolecule? Large particles consisting of molecules, such as DNA and proteins.
What is an organelle? A functional part of a cell, such as a mitochondrion or lysosome.
What is a cell? The basic unit of structure and function, such as a muscle, nerve, or blood cell.
What is a tissue? A layer or mass of cells with a specific function, such as adipose tissue.
What is an organ? A group of different tissues with a specific function, such as the heart, kidney, or stomach.
What is an organ system? A group of organs with a common function, such as the digestive system.
What is an organism? A living thing composed of organ systems interacting together, such as a human.
Give examples of atoms. Hydrogen and carbon.
Give examples of molecules. Water and glucose.
Give examples of macromolecules. DNA and protein.
Give examples of organelles. Mitochondrion and lysosome.
Give examples of cells. Muscle cell, nerve cell, and blood cell.
Give an example of a tissue. Adipose tissue.
Give examples of organs. Heart, kidney, and stomach.
Give an example of an organ system. Digestive system.
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