ANP 1105 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - Oxygen, Protein, Muscle Contraction

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Anatomy and Physiology
• Course: ANP 1105
• Professor: Joanne Savory

Document Summary

Anatomy - study of the structure of the body parts and their relationship to one another. Physiology - study of how the body functions. Gross anatomy - study of large visible structures system anatomy - looks at one system. Subdivisions of physiology - based on organ systems. What a structure can do depends on form. Organelle - molecules associate in speci c ways to form organelles. Cells - fundamental structural and functional unit of a living thing. Tissue - groups of cells that are similar in structure and function. Organ - structure composed of at least 2 tissue types that perform a speci c function. Organ system - organs that work closely with each other to accomplish a common purpose. Plasma membrane - double phospholipid bilayer embedded with proteins; provides boundary and shape. Cytoplasm - area outside the nucleus and inside the pm; includes the cytosol, dissolved solutes and organelles.