Anatomy and Physiology


 * abscess
 * absorption
 * absorptive state
 * accommodation
 * acetylcholine
 * acidosis
 * ACTH
 * actin
 * action potential
 * active hyperemia
 * active site
 * adaptation
 * ADH
 * adipose
 * adrenaline
 * adrenergic
 * adrenocorticotropic hormone
 * afferent neuron
 * afferent pathway
 * albumin
 * aldosterone
 * alkalosis
 * all-or-none-response
 * allosteric enzyme
 * alpha rhythm
 * alveolar pressure
 * alveolar ventilation
 * amino acid
 * amylase
 * anabolism
 * andiuretic hormone
 * androgen
 * antibody
 * antihistamine
 * antivenin
 * aortic-body chemoreceptor
 * apocrine secretion
 * arterial baroreceptors
 * arteriolar resistance
 * atrophy
 * automaticity
 * autoregulation
 * bacteria
 * bacterium
 * baroreceptor
 * basal
 * basal metabolic rate
 * beta rhythm
 * bile
 * bile salts
 * bilirubin
 * binding site
 * biological clock
 * bioluminescence
 * biosynthesis
 * blocking antibody
 * blood
 * blood clot
 * blood pressure
 * blood sugar
 * blood types
 * blood-brain barrier
 * BMR
 * bradykinin
 * breathing
 * bulk flow
 * calcitonin
 * carbohydrate
 * carbonic anhydrase
 * cardiac output
 * carotid-body chemoreceptor
 * catabolism
 * catecholamines
 * CCK
 * cell-mediated immunity
 * central thermoreceptors
 * chemical specificity
 * chemoreceptors
 * chemotaxis
 * chitin
 * cholecystokinin
 * cholesterol
 * cholinergic
 * chyme
 * clearance
 * climacteric
 * closed circulatory system
 * coenzyme
 * cofactor
 * collagen
 * colloid
 * command neuron
 * compensatory growth
 * complement
 * complex carbohydrate
 * compliance
 * conducting portion
 * conducting system
 * cone
 * contractility
 * contraction
 * contraction time
 * control system
 * convergence
 * core temperature
 * corneal reflex
 * corticotropin releasing hormone
 * cortisol
 * cortisone
 * countercurrent multiplier system
 * CRH
 * cross bridge
 * crossed-extensor reflex
 * current
 * dark adaptation
 * dead space
 * defecation
 * deoxyhemoglobin
 * diastole
 * diastolic pressure
 * digestion
 * disaccharide
 * disinhibition
 * diuretic
 * divergence
 * dominant hemisphere
 * dopamine
 * dual innervation
 * ectopic focus
 * edema
 * EDV
 * EEG arousal
 * effector
 * efferent neuron
 * electrolyte
 * embolus
 * emulsification
 * end-diastolic volume
 * end-plate potential
 * end-systolic volume
 * endocrine gland
 * endocrine system
 * endorphin
 * endoskeleton
 * enzyme
 * enzyme induction
 * epinephrine
 * EPP
 * equilibrium potential
 * erthropoietin
 * erythropoiesis
 * essential amino acids
 * essential nutrients
 * ESV
 * excitability
 * excitatory synapse
 * excretion
 * exocrine gland
 * exoskeleton
 * expiration
 * expiratory reserve volume
 * extension
 * extrinsic clotting pathway
 * facilitation
 * fat
 * fatty acid
 * feces
 * feedback
 * fermentation
 * ferritin
 * fever
 * fibrillation
 * fibrin
 * fibrinogen
 * fight-or-flight response
 * filtration
 * flexion
 * flexion reflex
 * flexor muscle
 * flucocorticoid
 * flux
 * folic acid
 * GABA
 * gamma globulin
 * gamma-amniobutyric acid
 * gastrin
 * GFR
 * globulin
 * glomerular filtration rate
 * glucagons
 * gluconegenesis
 * glucose
 * glutamic acid
 * glycerol
 * glycine
 * glycogen
 * glycogenolysis
 * glycolipid
 * glycolytic fast fibers
 * glycoprotein
 * Golgi tendon organs
 * Granuloma
 * Hb
 * HDL
 * hematocrit
 * heme
 * hemoglobin
 * hemostasis
 * heparin
 * high-density lipoprotein
 * histamine
 * histone
 * holocrine secretion
 * homeostasis
 * hormone
 * humoral immunity
 * hydrochloric acid
 * hydrolysis
 * hydrostatic pressure
 * hyperemia
 * hyperpolarization
 * hypersensitivity
 * hypertrophy
 * hypoxia
 * hypoxic hypoxia
 * immune responses
 * immunity
 * immunoglobulin
 * inspiration
 * inspiratory reserve volume
 * insulin
 * interferon
 * internal environment
 * interneuron
 * internuncial neuron
 * intrinsic clotting pathway
 * intrinsic factor
 * ischemia
 * isometric contraction
 * isotonic contraction
 * ketone
 * kinesthesia
 * kinin
 * lactase
 * lactic acid
 * latent period
 * lateral inhibition
 * LDL
 * lecithin
 * lg
 * lgG
 * ligand
 * lipase
 * lipid
 * lipoprotein
 * low-density lipoprotein
 * lumen
 * lymph
 * lymphoid tissue
 * lymphokine
 * mechanoreceptor
 * metabolic acidosis
 * metabolic alkalosis
 * metabolic rate
 * metabolism
 * microorganism
 * micturition
 * mineral
 * mineralocorticoid
 * mononuclear phagocyte system
 * monosaccharide
 * monosynaptic reflex
 * motor
 * motor neuron
 * mucin
 * mucous membrane
 * mucus
 * muscle fatigue
 * muscle spindle
 * muscle tone
 * myglobin
 * myogenic
 * myosin
 * negative feedback
 * nerve growth factor
 * neuron
 * neurotransmitter
 * neutrophil exudation
 * night vision
 * nociceptor
 * norepinephrine
 * optimal length
 * organ
 * organ system
 * osmoreceptor
 * oxidative
 * oxidative fast fibers
 * oxidative slow fibers
 * oxyhemoglobin
 * P wave
 * pacemaker
 * pacinian corpuscle
 * palpitation
 * pancreozymin
 * paradoxical sleep
 * parahormone
 * parathyroid hormone
 * pepsin
 * peptide
 * peripheral resistance
 * peristaltic waves
 * permissiveness
 * phasic
 * phospholipid
 * phosphorylation
 * photopigment
 * photoreceptor
 * physiology
 * plasma
 * plasmin
 * pneumothorax
 * polypeptide
 * polysaccharide
 * positive feedback
 * postsynaptic neuron
 * potential
 * potentiation
 * presynaptic neuron
 * prion
 * prohormone
 * proprioception
 * prostaglandin
 * protease
 * protein
 * prothrombin
 * PTH
 * pulmonary ventilation
 * pulse pressure
 * QRS complex
 * rapid eye movement sleep
 * RDA
 * reactive hyperemia
 * receptor
 * receptor potential
 * recommended dietary allowance
 * recruitment
 * red muscle fibers
 * reduced hemoglobin
 * reflex
 * reflex arc
 * refractory period
 * relative refractory period
 * relaxation time
 * REM sleep
 * renin
 * residual volume
 * respiration
 * respiratory acidosis
 * respiratory alkalosis
 * respiratory quotient
 * respiratory rate
 * respiratory system
 * resting membrane potential
 * rod
 * RQ
 * saliva
 * sarcomere
 * saturated fat
 * SDA
 * secretion
 * segmentation
 * sensor
 * serotonin
 * serum
 * sinoatrial node
 * sliding-filament mechanism
 * slow-wave sleep
 * somatic receptor
 * spatial summation
 * specific dynamic action
 * specificity split brain
 * starch
 * steady state
 * steroid
 * stimulus
 * stress
 * stretch receptor
 * striated muscle
 * stroke volume
 * substrate
 * summation
 * surfactant
 * synapse
 * synaptic cleft
 * synergistic muscle
 * synthetic reactions
 * systemic circulation
 * systole
 * systolic pressure
 * T wave
 * temporal summation
 * tetanus
 * TH
 * thermogenesis
 * thermoreceptor
 * thick filaments
 * thin filaments
 * threshold
 * thrombin
 * thyroid hormone
 * thyrotropin
 * thyroxine
 * tidal volume
 * tissue
 * tolerance
 * trace element
 * transferrin
 * triacylglycerol
 * triglyceride
 * triiodothyronine
 * tropomyosin
 * troponin
 * trypsin
 * twitch
 * ultrafiltrate
 * unsaturated fat
 * urea
 * uric acid
 * vascoconstriction
 * vasodilation
 * vasopressin
 * ventilation
 * vestibular system
 * vestigal organ
 * viroid
 * virus
 * vital capacity
 * vitamin
 * withdrawal reflex