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11 Cards in this Set
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Anatomy
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Part and structures and relationship among them
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Ana
Tomy |
Ana = Up
Tomy = Process of cutting up |
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Physiology
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Science of body function
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Physio
Logy |
Physio = Nature
Logy = Study of |
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Six levels of structural organization
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Chemical, Cellular, Tissue, Organs, System, Organismal
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Cells
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Cells are the basic structural and functional living units of an organism and the smallest living units in the human body.
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Tissues
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Tissues are groups of cells and the materials surrounding them that work together to perform a particular function.
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Organs
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Organs are composed of two or more different types of tissues; they have specific functions and usually have recognizable shapes.
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Systems
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Systems consist of related organs that have a common function
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Organism
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An organism is any living individu
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Life processes in humans
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Among the life processes in humans are metabolism, responsiveness, movement, growth, differentiation, and reproduction.
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