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Studies the structure of body parts and their relationships to one another
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Anatomy
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Studies the function of the body or how all the body parts work and carry out their life sustaining activities on a cellular or molecular level.
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Physiology
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Macroscopic, Regional, Systemic, Surface, Microscopic, Cytology, Histology, Developmental, Pathologic and Embryology are the subdivision of which field of study
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Anatomy
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Renal, Neurologic, and Cardiovascular are the subdivisions of which field of study
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Physiology
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Under which structural level do atoms combine to form molecules such as water and protein.
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Chemical Level
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Molecules associate in specific ways to form ________.
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Organelles
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The basic Components of the microscopic cell is the____________.
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Organelle
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Smallest unit of living things.
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Cells
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Building block of matter
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Atom
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This structural level in organization composes the simplest living creatures on earth.
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Cellular level
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Level of structural organization that groups similar cells that have a common function
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Tissue Level
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The four basic tissue types are Muscle, Epithelium, Nervous and ____________.
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Connective
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Which tissue type covers the bodies surface and lines its cavities
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Epithelium
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This tissue type supports and protects the body organs
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Connective Tissue
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This tissue type provides movement
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Muscle
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This tissue type provides a means of rapid internal communication by transmitting electronic impulses
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Nervous Tissue
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In this level of structural organization extremely complex functions become possible.
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Organ Level
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a discrete structure composed of at least two tissue types that performs a specific function in the body
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Organ
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Organs that work together to accomplish a common purpose make up this level of structural organization
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Organ systems
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Name all 11 organ systems of the body
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Integumentary, Skeletal, Muscle, Lymphatic, Respiratory, Digestive, Nervous, Endocrine, Cardiovascular, Urinary, Reproductive.
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The sum total of all the structural levels working together to promote life
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Organismal Level
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Limiting membranes that admit needed substances while restricting entry of potentially damaging substances
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Selective Permeable membrane
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What are the eight necessary life functions of a living organism
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Maintaining boundaries, Movement, Responsiveness, Digestion, Metabolism, Excretion, Reproduction and growth.
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What are the Human basic Survival needs.
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Nutrients(food), oxygen, water, and appropriate temperature and atmospheric pressure.
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The ability to maintain a relatively stable internal condition even though the outside world changes is called
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Homeostasis
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