Term
|
Definition
| the basic unit of structure and function in living things |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a group of similar cells that perform a specific function in an organism |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a structure in the body that is composed of different kinds of tissue |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a group of organs that work together to perform a major function in the body |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a body tissue that carries messages back and forth between the brain and every other part of the body |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a body tissue that provides support for the body and connects all of its parts |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a body tissue that covers the inner and outer sufaces of the body |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a body tissue that contracts or shortens making body parts move |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| an organism's body plan, or the way its parts are constructed or arranged |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| the job or porcess that an organism's structure or part of its structure carries out |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| the process by which an organism's internal environment is kept stable in spite of changes in the external environment |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a change in an organism's surroundings that causes the organism to react |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| an action or change in behavior that occurs as the result of a stimulus |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| the reaction of your mind and body to threatening, challenging, or disturbing events |
|
|
