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Anathomy |
It’s the study of the structure of the body and the relationship of its parts. |
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Physiology |
It’s the study of normal functions and activities of the body |
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Embryology |
It’s the study of the origin and development of an individual organism |
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Pathology |
It’s the study of the changes caused by disease in the structure or function of the body |
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Histology |
It’s is the microscopic study and function of normal cells and tissues |
microscopic study |
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Biology |
It’s the study of all forms of life |
study of all forms of life |
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Metabolism |
The body is maintained by a process( meta-means change, bolus-refer to mass, ism-means condition. |
body maintained |
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Anabolism |
Building up |
Whats is process sum total of the body (build)?
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Catabolism |
Means breaking down |
Whats is process sum total of the body (destroy)? |
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Cell |
the smallest unit of life |
what is the smallest unit of life? |
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Plasma membrane |
each cell of the body is enclosed by a membrane |
this membrane protects the internal structure of the cell and regulates the passage of materials in and out of the cell. |
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Cytoplasma |
Inside the membrane is a jellylike substance |
structure of cells inside |
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Nucleus |
surrounding a centrally located body |
structure of cells which located surrounding |
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PHAGOCYTOSIS |
protect the cell by digesting invading bacteria (phago-means eating) |
process of the protecting cells |
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DNA |
molecules which form the GENES that determine heredity |
iThey are molecules which is determine heredity |
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Chromosome |
Cells division , molecules become short and rodlike |
DNA molecules |
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Nucleolus |
Round body within the nucleus consisting mainly of RNA |
Round body within the nucleus |
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epithelium tissue |
means upon, on, over.is found throughout the the human body. It makes up the outer covering of external and internal body surfaces such as the skin, mucous membranes, serous membranes. |
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endothelium |
endo means within or inner. It is special types of epithelial tissue. |
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Mesothelium |
meso means middle. It is special types of epithelial tissue, covers the surface of serous membranes. |
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Cuboidal |
cells have a cubelike appearance |
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columnar |
cells resemble columns |
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Mitosis(cells division) |
Replacement of old or damaged cells |
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Connective tissue |
It is props and shapes the body, holds organ in place, and connects body parts to each other. |
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Hematopoietic |
Specialized connective tissue that forms both red and white blood cells |
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Nervous tissue |
Most highly specialized tissue in the body |
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TNA system |
T-refer to tumor N-refer to lymph node involvement M-refer to extent of metastasis |
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Oncogenes |
May be stimulated to produce excessive growth |
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