Animal Anatomy and Physiology Final Flashcards
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Vitalistic Definition
Organic Compounds and Water
Organizational Definition
cells and organelles
Reproductive
cell division
Homeostatic Definition
internal, constant environment
Metabolic
release or store energy used for life-like processes
Adaptionist Definition
adaptation to adverse environments
Whole is more than the sum of its parts
Gestalt
Non-Living Physical
Atoms, Molecules, Organelles
Atoms
C,O,H,N
Molecules
H20, NH3
Organelles
Nucleus, mitochondrion, ribosome
Living, Physical
Cells, Tissues, Organs, Organ Systems, Organisms
Cells
Neuron, red blood cell, hepatocyte
Tissues
cardiac muscle
Organs
Brain, stomach, intestine
Organ Systems
Digestive, nervous, endocrine
Organisms
People
Conceptual, non-physical, Living
Species, Populations, communities, ecosystems, biomes
Species
Similar
Populations
Sexual group, western fence lizard, eastern fence lizard
Communities
Group in a specific area
Ecosystems
Rainfall, prairie, rainforest, tundra
Biomes
wet, dry, tropical, temperate
OH
hydroxyl (alcohol)