Cell Structure and Physiology Flashcards
_____ - Study of the morphology or structure of organisms, pertains to organization and form rather than function.
Anatomy
_____- Visible to the naked eye
Macroscopic Anatomy
_____- Visible with the aid of a microscope
Microscopic Anatomy
_____- The study of Individual cell structure
Cytology
_____- The study of the Structure of Tissues
Histology
_____- Study of Function
Physiology
_____- How cells work (ie. cardiomyocyteacardiac muscle cell)
Cellular Physiology
_____- How individual organs work (ie. Cardiac function)
Organ Physiology
_____- How unified systems work (ie. cardiovascular physiology or Cardiopulmonary physiology)
System Physiology
The _____ Houses DNA, Histones, Chromatin - double helix
Nucleus
Multi-nucleated cell example:
Muscle Cells
Anucleated cell example:
Red Blood Cells
Mononucleated example:
Nerve Cells
The _____ translates messenger RNA into Protein
Ribosomes
The _____ synthesizes protein that are packaged in secretory vesicles for extracellular release.
Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum