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Body Structure, Oncology, & Laboratory Tests
Organization of the Body
•Cell: basic unit of all living things: human body is composed of tril

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Body Structure, Oncology, & Laboratory Tests Organization of the Body •Cell: basic unit of all living things: human body is composed of trillions of cells, which vary in size & shape according to function Cell Membranes forms the boundary of the cell • Cytoplasm: gel-like fluid inside the cell • Nucleus: largest structure within the cell, usually spherical & centrally located -contains chromosomes for cellular reproduction & is the control center for cellular activity, • chromosomes : located in the nucleus: there are 46 chromosomes in all normal human cells, & the exception of mature sex cells, which have 23 regions within the chromosome: each chromosome has several thousand genes that determine hereditary characteristics • DWA: comprises each gene: is a genetic material that regulates the activities of the cell: abbreviates deayribonucleic acid Tissue: group of similar cells that preforms a specific function • Muscle Tissue: composed of cells that have the ability to contract, usually producing movement •Wervous Tissue: found in the nerves, spinal cord, & brain responsible for coordinating & controlling body activities ; • Connective Tissue: connects, supports, penetrates, & encase various body structures - fut, bones, & blood are types of connective tissue - fibrous is a type that provides strength & stability such as ligaments & tendons major covering of external surface of...

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body forms membranes that line body cavities & organs: & is the major tissue in glands -glandular tissue is designed to secrete substances such as digestive enzymes • Organ: & or more types of tissues that together preform special body functions -skin is an organ composed of epithelial, connective, muscle, & nervous tissue • Visceras large internal organs contained in the body cavities, especially in the abdominal cavity •System: group of organs that work together to preform complex body functions -the cardiovascular system contains the heart, blood vessels, & blood ** Cell membrane Nucleus Cytoplasm Chromosome - Gene Chromosome

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Body Structure, Oncology, & Laboratory Tests Organization of the Body •Cell: basic unit of all living things: human body is composed of trillions of cells, which vary in size & shape according to function Cell Membranes forms the boundary of the cell • Cytoplasm: gel-like fluid inside the cell • Nucleus: largest structure within the cell, usually spherical & centrally located -contains chromosomes for cellular reproduction & is the control center for cellular activity, • chromosomes : located in the nucleus: there are 46 chromosomes in all normal human cells, & the exception of mature sex cells, which have 23 regions within the chromosome: each chromosome has several thousand genes that determine hereditary characteristics • DWA: comprises each gene: is a genetic material that regulates the activities of the cell: abbreviates deayribonucleic acid Tissue: group of similar cells that preforms a specific function • Muscle Tissue: composed of cells that have the ability to contract, usually producing movement •Wervous Tissue: found in the nerves, spinal cord, & brain responsible for coordinating & controlling body activities ; • Connective Tissue: connects, supports, penetrates, & encase various body structures - fut, bones, & blood are types of connective tissue - fibrous is a type that provides strength & stability such as ligaments & tendons major covering of external surface of...

Body Structure, Oncology, & Laboratory Tests Organization of the Body •Cell: basic unit of all living things: human body is composed of trillions of cells, which vary in size & shape according to function Cell Membranes forms the boundary of the cell • Cytoplasm: gel-like fluid inside the cell • Nucleus: largest structure within the cell, usually spherical & centrally located -contains chromosomes for cellular reproduction & is the control center for cellular activity, • chromosomes : located in the nucleus: there are 46 chromosomes in all normal human cells, & the exception of mature sex cells, which have 23 regions within the chromosome: each chromosome has several thousand genes that determine hereditary characteristics • DWA: comprises each gene: is a genetic material that regulates the activities of the cell: abbreviates deayribonucleic acid Tissue: group of similar cells that preforms a specific function • Muscle Tissue: composed of cells that have the ability to contract, usually producing movement •Wervous Tissue: found in the nerves, spinal cord, & brain responsible for coordinating & controlling body activities ; • Connective Tissue: connects, supports, penetrates, & encase various body structures - fut, bones, & blood are types of connective tissue - fibrous is a type that provides strength & stability such as ligaments & tendons major covering of external surface of...

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body forms membranes that line body cavities & organs: & is the major tissue in glands -glandular tissue is designed to secrete substances such as digestive enzymes • Organ: & or more types of tissues that together preform special body functions -skin is an organ composed of epithelial, connective, muscle, & nervous tissue • Visceras large internal organs contained in the body cavities, especially in the abdominal cavity •System: group of organs that work together to preform complex body functions -the cardiovascular system contains the heart, blood vessels, & blood ** Cell membrane Nucleus Cytoplasm Chromosome - Gene Chromosome