Structure & Function of the Body Ed 16
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anatomy
✓ the study of an organism and the relationships of its parts; derived from two
word parts that mean "cutting apart"; dissection
dissection
✓ process of cutting the human body apart for learning
physiology
✓ the study of the functions of living organisms and their parts
scientific method
✓ systematic approach to discovery; 1) propose hypothesis - idea or principle to be
tested 2) experimentation - series of tests of a hypothesis (a controlled
experiment eliminates biases or outside influences) 3) theory or law - a
hypothesis that has been supported by experiments and thus shown to have a
high degree of confidence
experimental controls
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✓ used to ensure that the test situation is not affecting the results
test group
✓ The experimental group that is exposed to the variable in an experiment.
control group
✓ the group that does not receive the experimental treatment.
theory or law
✓ a hypothesis that has gained a high level of confidence
levels of organization
✓ chemical level , organelle level, cellular level, tissue level, organ level, organ
system level, organism level
chemical level
✓ atoms and molecules
cells
✓ smallest "living" units of structure and function; organizations of various
chemicals
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