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Anatomy is also known as m______
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morphology
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This deals with the study of the body where organs are located, how they develop, and associated structures
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Anatomy
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This is the study of anatomical function wheather its cooperative or individual
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Physiology
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examination of relatively large structures. Usually visible with naked eye
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gross (macroscopic) anatomy
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deals with structures that cannot be seen without magnification (i.e. microscope)
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Microscopic anatomy
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– a single, complete individual in science is known as
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an organism
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The hyman body made up of various organ systems is known as an
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organ system
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a mass of similar cells and cell products that form discrete region of an organ and performs a specific function.. this is known as..
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tissue
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– the smallest units of an organism that carry out all the basic functions of life
Cytology – |
cells
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microscopic structures in a cell that carry out its individual functions are known as ..
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organelles
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make up organelles and other cellular components are known as ...
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molecule
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– the smallest particles with unique chemical identities.. these are known as
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atoms
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All body systems working together to maintain a stable internal evironment is known as
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homeostasis
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During ______ body systems respond to external and internal changes to maintain a normal range (body temperature, electrolyte balance, pH, etc.)
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Homeostasis
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Some aspect of body function that falls outside the normal range. Failure to function within a normal range results in disease and possibly death
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homeostatic imbalance
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What are the three components of the feedback loop
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Recepter, Integrating control center, and the effector
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this component of the feed back loop senses changes in the body
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receptor
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This component of the feed back loop is a control center that processes the sensory information, 'makes a decision', and directs the response
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Integrating center
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This component of the feed back loop carries out the final corrective action to restore homeostasis
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effector
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What is negative feedback?
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body senses a change and activates mechanisms to reverse it
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