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Anatomy
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Study of physical structure of the body and its organs
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Cardiac
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Pertaining to the heart
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Cell membrane
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Structure that surrounds and encloses a cell
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Dehydration
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Withdrawal of water from the tissue
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DNA
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Deoxyribonucleic acid
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Gene
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Substance within the chromosome that indicates heredity
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Histology
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A person engaged in the study of microscopic structure of tissue
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Homeostasis
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Maintance of a constant or static condition of internal enviroment
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Mitochondria
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An organelle within the cytoplasm of the cell
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Mitosis
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Division of a cell
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Muscle
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Type of tissue compared of contractile cells or fibers that effect movement of the body
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Mutation
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A change in an inheritable characteristic
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Nucleus
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Vital body in the protoplasm of a cell
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Organ
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A part of the body constructed of many types of tissue to perform a function
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Osmosis
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The process of diffussion of water
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