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Anatomy

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Study of organs and systems of the body

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Gross anatomy

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Study of the structures that can be seen with the naked eye

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Microscopic anatomy

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Study of structures too small to be seen except through a microscope

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Physiology

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Study of the functions these organs and systems perform

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Histology

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Another term for microscopic anatomy

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Building blocks of the human body

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Cells, tissues, organs, body systems

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Cells

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Basic units of living matter (life)

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Cells vary in:

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Size, shape, color, function

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Protoplasm

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Gel like substance containing water, salt and nutrients obtained from food

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Cells are composed of

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Protoplasm

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Basic parts of most cells

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Nucleus, cytoplasm, cell membrane

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Nucleus

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Control center

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Cytoplasm

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Production center

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Cell membrane

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Outer surface of cell

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Mitosis

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When cells grow and divide

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Metabolism

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Cells receive nutrients for growth and reproduction

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Anabolism

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Building up or storing

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Catabolism

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Breaking down or releasing energy

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Catabolism

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Breaking down or releasing energy

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2 phases of metabolism

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Anabolism and catabolism

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2 phases of metabolism

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Anabolism and catabolism

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Tissues

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Groups of cells of the same kind

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5 types of tissues

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Epithelial, connective,nerve,muscular, liquid

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Epithelial tissue

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Covers and protects body surfaces and internal organs

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Connective tissue
Supports, protects, and holds the body together
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Nerve tissue
Coordinates body functions in addition to carrying messages to and from the brain and spinal cord
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Muscular tissue
Contracts when stimulated to produce motion
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Muscular tissue
Contracts when stimulated to produce motion
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Carries food, waste products,and hormones
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Organs
Body structures composed of 2 or more tissues that perform specific functions
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Brain
Organ that controls all body functions
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Eyes
Organ which controls vision
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Heart
Organ which circulates blood
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Lungs
Organs which supply the blood with oxygen
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Stomach and intestines
Organs that digest food
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Liver
Organ which removes the toxic byproducts of digestion
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Kidneys
Organs which eliminate water and waste products
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Skin
Body's largest organ, which forms the external protective of layer the body
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Body systems
Groups of body structures andor organs that together perform functions of the body
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The ten body systems
Skeletal muscular circulatory nervous digestive excretory respiratory endocrine reproductive integumentary
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Skeletal system
Provides framework of the body
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Muscular system
Moves the body
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Circulatory system
Circulates blood through the body
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Nervous system
Sends and receives messages
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Digestive system
Supplies food to body
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Excretory system
Eliminates waste from the body
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Excretory system
Eliminates waste from the body
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Respiratory system
Controls breathing
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Endocrine system
Controls growth and general health and reproduction of the body
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Endocrine system
Controls growth and general health and reproduction of the body
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Integumentary system
Controls the sebaceous or oil and sudoriferous sweat glands
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Reproductive system
Allows living organisms to procreate
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Cells group together to make
Tissues
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Tissues make up
Organs
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Organs makeup
Body systems

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