HAP-Ch 1 Introduction of HAP

branch of science dealing with the form and structure of body parts

• anatomy

• physiology

• viscera

• mediastinum

the study of body functions

• physiology

• anatomy

• receptors

• appendicular

the structural and functional unit of life

• cell

• organelles

• organs

• tissue

a structure in a cell that has a specialized function

• organelles

• cell

• organism

• tissue

groups of similar cells that perform a specialized function

• tissue

• cell

• organelle

• organ systems

a structure consisting of a group of tissues with a specialized function

• organs

• cell

• tissue

• effectors

a group of organs coordinated to carry on a specialized function

• organ systems

• organism

• organelles

• tissue

an individual living thing

• organism

• cell

• anatomy

• physiology

all of the chemical reactions in cells that break down or build up substances

• metabolism

• physiology

• set point

• negative feedback

the fluid surrounding body cells

• internal environment

• abdominopelvic cavity

• viscera

• tissue