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cranial
towards the head
caudal
towards the tail
dorsal
towards the back (spine)
rostral
towards the nose
latteral
away from the midline
distal
further away from the body
plantar
the back of the foot
abduction
movement away from the body
adduction
movement towards the body
anatomy is
the study of the body
physiology is
the study of body function
homeostasis is
is process of adapting to the external environment
4 basic functions of cell
respirate
digestion
reproduction
movement
matter is
anything that has space and mass
an atom is
the smallest unit of substance
a homegenius mixture contains
small particles that will not separate from the solvant if not shaken
suspension is
a specific type of heterogeneous particles that will separate from the solvent
covalent bonds are
strong bonds that that result from sharing electrons
three things that influence a rate of physiologic reaction
temperature
concentration
activation of energy
organic compound contain the element
carbon
what is considered universal solvant
water
carbohydrates primarily function to provide
energy
saturated fats come from
an animal
primary function of protein is
cell structure