HESI A2 Anatomy and
Physiology Grand Canyon
University | BIO 201 |
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Rugae
,folds in the stomach that increase surface area
connective tissue
characterized by extracellular material that separate cells from one another
melanoma
cancer involving uncontrollable growth of melanocytes
Killer T Cells
attack and destroy infected body cells
Hypothalamus
plays a role in regulating the autonomic nervous system for processes like homeostasis
vaccination
introduction into the body of dead or disabled pathogen or of a harmless microbe with the protein of a
pathogen on its surface
inferior
a structure below another
, zygote
the fertilized egg; it enters a 2-week period of rapid cell division and develops into an embryo
prone position
lying face down
Homeostasis
the existence and maintenance of a relatively constant environment within the body
muscle fibers
specialized cells in muscles
pathogen
foreign body
Menstruation
cyclical process occurring in the female body, especially the reproductive system, from about the end of
the puberty until menopause
Physiology Grand Canyon
University | BIO 201 |
Package deal
Rugae
,folds in the stomach that increase surface area
connective tissue
characterized by extracellular material that separate cells from one another
melanoma
cancer involving uncontrollable growth of melanocytes
Killer T Cells
attack and destroy infected body cells
Hypothalamus
plays a role in regulating the autonomic nervous system for processes like homeostasis
vaccination
introduction into the body of dead or disabled pathogen or of a harmless microbe with the protein of a
pathogen on its surface
inferior
a structure below another
, zygote
the fertilized egg; it enters a 2-week period of rapid cell division and develops into an embryo
prone position
lying face down
Homeostasis
the existence and maintenance of a relatively constant environment within the body
muscle fibers
specialized cells in muscles
pathogen
foreign body
Menstruation
cyclical process occurring in the female body, especially the reproductive system, from about the end of
the puberty until menopause
