Anatomy

The cell

Basic unit of all living things

Protoplasm

The cells of all living things are composed of a substance called :

Structure

Dense active protoplasm found in the center of the cell

Anatomy

The study of the functions and activities performed by the body structure is

Mitosis cells

Most cells reproduce by dividing into 2 identical cells called

Metabolism

The chemical process that takes place in living organisms whereby cells are nourished and carry out their activities

Catabolism

Phase of metabolism that involves the breaking down of complex compounds within cells to another one

Tissue

A collection of similar cells that perform a specific function

Connective tissue

Tissue type that serves to support, protect and bind together other tissues of body

Skeletal system

Physical foundation of the body consisting of bones with movable and immovable joints

8

The cranium is made up of how many bones ?

Frontal

Bone that forms the forehead

Occipital

Bone that forms the back of the skull and above the nape

Liquid tissue

Tissue that carries blood and lymph food and hormones thru the body

Anabolism

Process of building up larger molecules into smaller ones

Nucleus

Control center for all activities

Systems

Group of body structures working together to perform vital body functions

Physiology

Study of the functions of the systems and organs of the body

Histology

Study of structures that can only be seen with a microscope

Osteology

Study of bone

Organs

Separate body structures that perform specific functions

Cell membrane

Structure that surrounds the cell and holds it together

Size , shape, structure, function

What 4 ways do cells differ from each other ?

Food, oxygen, water, temp, eliminate waste

5 conditions for a cell to be healthy

Metabolism

Chemical process in which cells receive nutrients

Epithelial, connective, liquid, nerve, muscular

5 types of tissue in the body

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8 organs in the body