INTRO TO ANATOMY & CELL HISTOLOGY

________- mediated mechanisms- use membrane protein to travel across membrane.

________- process in which the body senses a change and activates mechanisms that negate or reverse it- key mechanism for maintaining health.

________- coated vesicle.

________- striated and involuntary.

________- cell shrivels and loses water (higher concentration inside than outside)

________- greater blood flow to area.

________- discharging material from the cell.

________- slowing of blood in bloodstream.

________- fluid, proteins, RBC, WBC.

________- cell absorbs more water and swell (higher concentration of solute outside)

________ dilates blood vessels and makes capillaries more permeable.

________- stores energy, insulation, cushion.

________- no cell change volume.

________- filling of urinary tract (ureter and bladder)

________- only binds to certain solutes.

________- WATER ONLY.

________- do not pass all the way through, adhere to face of membrane.

________- perpendicular to sagittal, divides into ________ and back.

________ phagocytize and digest tissue debris.

________ giving birth- head pushes on cervix, signal sent to brain, brain releases oxytocin, oxytocin stimulates uterine contractions.

Anatomical variation- variation in a specific structure. ________ account for the average person but sometimes people have some structures absent while others have it present.

________- study of function.

________- resists compression, absorbs shock, pubic symphysis.

________- one type of solute.