Standard positioning of the body as standing; feet together; arm to the side; with head, eyes and palms of hand forward
Anatomical Position
The
... [Show More] basic structural unit of an organism from which living things are created.
Cells
Process that include growth, metabolism, replicate, protein synthesis, and movement
Cellular Functions
Words used to explain relationships of locations of anatomical elements (distal, posterior, medial, etc)
Directional Terminology
A specialized part of a cell that has a specific function
Organelle
A self-contained part of an organism that performs a specific function.
Organ
Planes dividing the body to describe locations: sagittal, coronal, and transverse.
Reference Planes
A group of cells with a similar structure that functions together as a unit, but at a lower level than organs.
Tissue
The ____ hierarchy level is at the organelles within a cell.
lowest
Organelles perform tasks including obtaining energy from __ and _____.
food and reproduction
These rolls are central to the cell's __ and _____.
Survival and function
Cells with the same function are collected into larger groups called?
Tissue
Tissues are collected into organs, which carry out a single task, such as ________ blood (lungs) or filtering out _______.
oxygenating and waste (kidneys)
Organs work together in organ systems that perform coordinated large scale functions such as ____ the body(___ system) or protecting the body from ___ (___ system).
nourishing
digestive system
attack
immune system
____ are cell parts that function within a cell.
Organelles
Examples of organelles:
Ribosomes
Golgi apparatus
mitochondria
nucleus
____ carry out protein synthesis
Ribosomes
____ modifies and packages proteins secreted from a cell.
Golgi apparatus
___ which stores and processes instructions contained in the DNA and tell the cell what its functions are.
Nucleus
____ specific functions have varying amounts of specific organelles for performing that function.
Cells
The specific function of each organelle combines to perform ___ processes of the cell.
larger
Function of Cell:
Glands that secrete protein have a large amount of _____ and _______.
Rough ER
Golgi apparatus
Function Cell:
Muscle cells have large numbers of _____ to provide energy for movement.
Mitochondria
___ are the smallest living unit of life.
Cells
In human some cells function ______.
Autonomously
Example of Autonomously is _____ white blood cells.
phagocytic
Other cells work in ____ with similarly specialized cells in structures called ___ to perform specific functions.
tandem
tissue
Examples of ____ tissue?
Nerve
Nerve tissue with bundles of ___ cells specialized to ____ information in the form of ___ impulses and muscles, which work together to move a _____.
Nerve
transmit
electric
organism
___ are highly specialized to perform a specific function and this is reflected in the relative composition of organelles contained within the cell.
Cells
___ are the structure that is composed of several types of tissues and perform one or more functions.
Organs
Organs:
_____ coordinates input from various sources to provide instructions for the body's response to stimuli.
Brain
The kidney processes blood to remove ____ and to retain ____ and _____.
Waste
electrolytes
water
Bones performs several functions providing the framework of ____, protecting ______, articulating _____ to provide resistance for movement, and serving as a location for the synthesis of _____ cells.
support
vital organs
muscle
blood [Show Less]