BSC2085 - Quiz 1 Word Scramble
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Name | Description |
Anatomy | study of the structure of the human body |
Physiology | study of the functions of the human body |
Macroscopic (Gross) | regional, systemic, surface |
Regional Anatomy | study as it relates to regions |
Systemic Anatomy | study as it relates to body systems |
Surface Anatomy | study of internal organs as they relate to overlying skin |
Microscopic | cytology, histology |
Cytology | study of cells |
Histology | study of tissues |
Developmental Anatomy | study of changes from conception to old age |
Embryology | study of development before birth |
Renal Physiology | study of the kidneys |
Neurophysiology | study of the nerves |
Cardiovascular Physiology | study of the heart and blood vessels |
Complementarity of Structure & Function | what a structure can do depends on its form |
Atoms | building-block parties |
Molecules | combination of atoms to form new substances |
Cells | smalles living units (w/ organelles) |
Organelles | "organs" within a cell |
Tissue | group of similar cells with common function |
Organ | structure of two or more tissues |
Organ System | organs which cooperate for common purpose |
Organism | total of all structural levels together |
Inderdependence | no system is isolated |
Boundaries | internal and external environment |
Smooth muscle | material thru internal organs |
Peristalsis | contractions of smooth muscles |
Skeletal muscle | external body and parts |
Cardiac muscle | heart |
Responsiveness | irritability to changes in environment |
Stimuli | changes in environment |
Digestion | food turns into simple molecules |
Metabolism | all chemical reactions |
Anabolic | contructive/build up |
Catabolic | destructive/break down |
Reproduction in cells | asexual - identical |
Reproduction in organisms | sexual - not identical |
Asexual | identical |
Sexual | not identical |
Growth | size increase |
Nutrient chemicals | for energy/build cells |
Oxygen | for aerobic reactions; relaese energy from food |
Water | fluid environment for chemical reactions; make secretions and excretions |
Secretions | bodily fluids release by organs |
Excretion | bodily waste release by body |
Body temperature | 98F/37C |
Metabolic reactions | within narrow temperature margin |
Atmospheric Pressure | weight of air and pressure on body surface; affects gas exchange in lungs |
Atmosphere | 78% Nitrogen/ 21% Oxygen |
Homeostasis | stable conditions |
Dynamic State of Equilibrium | balance with changes within narrow limits |
Communication Systems | nerves and endocrine system |
Receptor | senses environment; sends information to control center; afferent path |
Afferent path | from receptor to control center |
Control center | brain; determines response |
Effector | produces response; information to effector; efferent path |
Efferent path | from control center to effector |
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