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Cells, Anatomy, and Physiology

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Protoplasma colorless, jellylike substance
Cyotplasmfound outside of the nucleus and contains food materials
Nucleusfound in the center
Nucleolusa small sperical body, composed mostly of ribonucleic acid and protein
Centrosomea small, round body in the cytoplasm
Metabolisma complex chemical process whereby the body cells are nourished and supplied with energy
Anabolismthe process of building up larger molecules from smaller ones
Catabolismthe breaking down of larger substances or molecules into smaller ones or molecules
Connective Tissueserves to support, protect,and bind together other tissues of the body
Muscular Tissuecontracts and moves various parts of the body
Nerve Tissuecarries messages to and from the brain
Epitheliala protective covering on body surfaces
Liquid Tissuecarries food, waste products, and harmones by means of the blood and lymph
Organsstructers designed to accomplish a specific function
Integumentary systemmade up of skin and its various accessory organs
Skeletal systemthe physical foundation or framework of the body
Muscular systemcovers, shapes, and supports the skeleton
Nervous systemnerves
Circulatory systemblood supply
Endocrine systemductless glands
Excretory systemorgans of elimination
Respiratory systemlungs
Digestive systemstomach and intestines
Reproductive systemorgans for reproducing
Homeostasisthe maintenance of normal, internal stability in the organism
Anatomythe study of the structure of the body and what it is made of
Physiologythe study of the functions or activities performed by those structures
Histologythe study of the minute structural parts of the body
Bonethe hardest tissue of the body
Osteologythe scientific study of bones, their structure, and functions


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