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| The condition of a stable internal environment, despite external changes. |
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| The study of the structure of body parts. |
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| The study of the functions of body parts, what they do and how they do it. |
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| Water, Food, Oxygen, Heat, Pressure. |
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| Doctors who specialize in study and treatment of the heart. |
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| Doctors who specializes in study and treatment of the eyes. |
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| Doctors who specialize in study and treatment of children. |
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| Organization of the Human Body |
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| Human body, System, Organ, Tissue, Cell. |
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| The basic building blocks of which all larger parts are formed. |
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| Groups or layers of similar cells that are specialized to carry on a particular function. |
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| Cover all body surfaces inside and out. The most obvious protective layer, the skin, as well as the inner lining of the body cavities. |
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| Groups of cells located in all parts of the body; they bind structures together, provide support, and protection. |
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| Groups of cells whose primary function is to contract, causing body parts to move. |
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| Three Types of Muscle Tissue |
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| Skeletal, Smooth, and Cardiac. |
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| Highly complex structures that are located in the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. They are very sensitive to changes, receive and transmit impulses to various parts of the body. |
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| Two or more tissues grouped together and performing specialized functions. |
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| Groups of related organs in the body. |
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