Chapter 1 Flashcards
1
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The study of living organisms
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Biology
2
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An individual complex individuals contain organ systems
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Organism
3
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Composed of several organs working together
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Organ system
4
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Composed of tissues functioning together for a specific task
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Organ
5
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A group of cells with a common structure and function
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Tissue
6
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The structural and functional unit of all living organisms
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Cell
7
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Union of two or more atoms of the same or different elements
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Molecule
8
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Smallest unit of an element, composed of electrons, protons, and neutrons
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Atom
9
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Weight
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Grams (g)
10
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Length
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Meters (m)
11
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Volume
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Liters
12
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The study of body structure
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Anatomy
13
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The study of body function
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Physiology
14
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Front of the body
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Anterior (ventral)
15
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Back of the body
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Posterior (dorsal)
