Anatomy And Physiology

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14th February 2009

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Absorption

Movement of a substance through an epithelial mucous membrane or through a cutaneous keratinized membrane of the skin

Acromial

Point of the shoulder

Active Transport

requires ATP -moves substances against concentration gradient

Adipose

This connective tissue, also known as fat, is formed when certain cells store fat in their cytoplasm and enlarge

Adipose connective tissue

Tissue type: insulates against heat loss

Adipose tissue

(Fat) tissue provides insulation for the body tissues and a source of stored food

Aerobic Respiration

Utilization of stored chemical bond energy to allow cells to do work, taking in O2 and giving off CO2

Anabolism

The buildup of larger molecules from smaller ones, requires energy

Anaerobic

Does not utilize O2

Anatomical Position

Hands at sides, palms forward

Anatomy

Describes the structure of the body

antebrachium

The forearm

antecubital

Space in front of the elbow

Anterior

The front

Apoptosis

Form of cell death, normal part of development

Areolar connective tissue

A soft packaging material that cushions and protects body organs

Arrangement and cell shape

The covering and lining epithelia are classified according to two criteria:

Assimilation

Incorporation of absorbed molecules by cells into a different form

Atom

Smallest level of organization in an organism