Chapter 1 Organization of the Body | Chapter 2 Chemistry | Ch 3 Cells | Ch. 4 Tissues | Ch 5 Disease |
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What is anatomy
The study of body structure
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What is an atom
Smallest unit of matter
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What is the nucleus
Control center of the cell
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What is squamous
Cell shape that is flat and irregular
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What is idiopathic
A disease with an unknown cause
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What is homeostasis
State of internal balance or constancy
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What are protons (postive) and neutrons (neutral)
The two particles that are in the nucleus of an atom and their charges
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What is cytosol and organelles
Two components of cytoplasm
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What is exocrine
Type of gland that uses ducts to deliver product to other regions
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What are symptoms - pain, stomach ache, itch, sore throat
Subjective conditions experienced by the patient, examples?
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What are the skin/mucous membranes and plasma membrane
The two barriers that homeostasis relies on between internal and external environments.
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What is an anion
A negatively charged ion
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What are ribosomes
The organelle that manufactures protein
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What is matrix
Connective tissue is categorized by what intercellular background material
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What is a pathogen
Term that describes a disease causing organism
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What are dorsal and ventral. Diaphragm.
The two main body cavities. What is the structure that divides the cavity in the front?
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What are compounds
Chemicals composed of two or more atoms held together by ionic or covalent bonds.
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What is mitochondria
The power plant of the cell
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What is skeletal muscle
What type of muscle is both voluntary and striated
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What is handwashing
The most important measure for preventing microbial spread
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Superior, inferior, anterior, posterior, medial, lateral, proximal, distal
Name 3 body direction terms and their meaning
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What is 7.35-7.45
Normal range for pH of body fluid and blood
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What is interphase
Longest stage of mitosis, where DNA replicates
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What is a neuron/nerve cell
The type of cell that transmits nerve impulses
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What are bacteria, virus, fungi, protozoa
4 categories of mircoorganisms studied in microbiology
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