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CH 1 The Body as a W

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Active Transport   the transport of substances into or out of a cell using energy  
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Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP)   a compound that stores energy in the muscles  
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Anabolism   chemical processes in the body that join simple compounds to form more complex compounds  
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Anatomy   the study of structures of the body and the relationships of its parts  
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Apical Surface   the surface of an epithelial cell this is exposed to the external environment  
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Atom   the smallest particle of an element that retains & exhibits the properties of that element  
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Atrophy   a decrease in the size of a body part or organ caused by a decrease in the size of the cells  
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Basal Surface   the tissue surface that faces the inside of the body  
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Basement Membrane   a permeable membrane that attaches epithelial tissues to the underlying connective tissues  
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Carbohydrates   sugars, starches, and cellulose composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen  
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Cardiac Muscle Fibers   smaller, striated, involuntary muscle fibers (cells) in the heart that contract to pump blood  
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Catabolism   chemical processes in the body that release energy as complex compounds are broken down into simpler ones  
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Cell   the basic structural unit of a living organism  
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Collagen   a protein substance composed of small fibrils that combine to create the connective tissue of fasciae, tendons, and ligaments  
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Collagenous Fibers   strong fibers with little capacity for stretch  
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Connective Tissue   the most abundant type of tissue int he body  
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Compound   substances made up of different kinds of atoms  
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Cytosol   the fluid that surrounds the nucleus or organelles inside the cell membrane  
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Cytoplasm   material enclosed by the cell membrane  
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Ctyoskeleton   a framework of proteins inside the cell membrane  
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Developmental Anatomy   how anatomy changes over the life cycle  
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Diffusion   movement of ions and molecules from an area of higher concentration to that of a lower concentration  
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