Vocab 1/17/25 Flashcards
Cell
The smallest unit that can live on its own: Cells are the building blocks of life.
Anatomy
The study of the structure of a plant or animal
Physiology
The study of how the human body works.
Tissue
A group of similar cells acting as a functional unit within an organism
Skin
is the outer covering of a vertebrate animal, consisting of two layers of cells, a thick inner layer (the dermis) and a thin outer layer (the epidermis).
Muscle
is a band or bundle of fibrous tissue in a human or animal body that has the ability to contract, producing movement in or maintaining the position of parts of the body.
Bone
Bone is any of the pieces of hard whitish tissue making up the skeleton in humans and other vertebrates.
Function
the job
structure
A part which is made up of other parts
Healing
the process that happens when your body is trying to put itself back together.