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23 Cards in this Set
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Anatomy |
structure of body parts |
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Physiology |
function of body parts |
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Organell |
Carry out specific activities in the cells |
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Organisms |
Living things |
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Metabolism |
all of the chemical reactions in cells, used to make energy |
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Homeostasis |
maintenance of a stable internal environment |
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negative feedback |
deviation from set point is corrected |
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negative feedback |
deviation from set point is corrected |
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positive feedback |
moves conditions away from normal state |
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axial |
head/neck/trunk |
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appendicular |
upper and lower limbs |
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visceral |
deeper membrane |
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pleural |
membrane outside lungs |
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pericardial |
membrane outside heart |
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parietal |
membrane attached to a wall of a cavity |
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absorption |
intake if nutrients/oxygen |
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reproduction |
producing offspring |
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excretion |
materials that are not absorbed |
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thoracic |
middle of spine |
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assimilation |
changing absorbed sub into diff forms |
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digestion |
breaking down food into simp forms |
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respiratory |
intake of oxygen excretion of carbon |
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circulation |
movement of body fluids |
