systems Flashcards
What is anatomy?
the science behind bodily structure.
What is homeostasis?
State of steady internal, physical, chemical, and social conditions maintained by living systems.
What is metabolism?
chemical reactions that change food into energy.
What is physiology?
It’s the science behind why living things function the way they do.
Name the macro molecules.
Lipids, proteins, carbohydrates and lipids
Epithelial tissues
Lining (inner and outer) of structures and forms skin
Connective tissues
Supports, protects and connects organs
Nerve tissue
Transmits signals through body
Skeletal Muscle tissue
-Voluntary
-Movement of the body
Smooth muscle tissue
-Involuntary
-lines the walls of veins, arteries and organs
Cardiac muscle
-Involuntary
-lines the heart
-striated