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19 Cards in this Set
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Anatomy |
Examines the structure or morphology of body parts |
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Physiology |
How the body works |
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Cells |
Basic unit of life |
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Superior |
Above |
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Inferior |
Below |
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Anterior |
Front |
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Posterior |
Back |
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Medial |
Closer to the body |
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Lateral |
Farthest from the middle |
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Human organism |
Body parts form a well organized unit |
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Atoms |
Tiny particles that make up chemicals |
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Subatomic particles |
What atoms are made of |
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Molecule |
Particle composed of two or more joined atoms |
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Macromolecules |
Very large molecule, such as a protien, starch, or nucleic acid |
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Organelles |
Composed of large molecules |
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Tissue |
Cells assembled into layers or masses with specific functions |
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Organs |
Complex structures with specific functions |
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Organ systems |
Groups of organs that function closely together |
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Organism |
Interacting organ systems |
