ANATOMY 1 Flashcards
Physiology
How those parts work or how they function.
Anatomy
The branch of science that deals with the structure (morphology) of body parts.
Atoms
Microscopic molecules that make up the human body
Molecules
Atoms joined together form this.
Macromolecules
Molecules can combine to form these
Cells
Macromolecules form ________ in humans and other organisms.
Organelles
Cell are made up of structures called __________. They are composed of macromolecules such as carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids.
Tissues
Groups of cells form __________.
Organs
Groups of tissues form ________.
Organ systems
Groups of organs form ___________.
Organisms
Groups of organ systems form __________.
Water, food, oxygen, heat, pressure, and homeostasis.
Requirements of organisms:
Water
The most abundant chemical in the body.
Food
Nutrients for growth.
Oxygen
Gas that makes up one- fifth of the air