FOS 2001 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Special Functions, Fetus, Ribosome

• School: University of Florida
• Department: Food Science and Human Nutrition
• Course: FOS 2001
• Professor: Agata Olga Kowalewska

Document Summary

Make a flow diagram of how cell come to make systems such as the nervous system. List the five conditions needed for a cell to survive. More size = greater protection against detrimental elements and toxins. The term anatomy (the science of the structure of living organisms) is derived from two greek terms: tomy - meaning to cut, and ana meaning apart. Greek anatomists began their study of the human body by cutting apart or dissecting preserved animals or organs. The term physiology (the science of the functioning of living organisms) is also derived from two. Greek terms: ology meaning the study of, and physio meaning nature. Physiology focuses on how the body and its parts function. A structure that is composed of two or more tissue types and performs a special function for the body. 1: skeletal, muscular, nervous, endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, reproductive. What is the function of the cardiovascular system? (circulatory)