Quizlet Module 1 Vocabulary

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  1. Effector: A structure in the body that can change the value of a variable.
  2. Endocytosis: The process by which large molecules are taken into the cell.
  3. Exocytosis: Transportation of material from inside the cell to outside the cell.
  4. Gross Anatomy: The study of the macroscopic structures of an organism.
  5. Histology: The study of tissues.
  6. Homeostasis: A state of equilibrium in the body with respect to it's functions, chemical levels, and tissues.
  7. Microscopic Anatomy: The study of the microscpic structures of an organism.
  8. Organ: A group of tissues specialized for a particular function.
  9. Physiology: The study of the function of an organism and it's parts.
  10. Selective Permeability: The ability to let certain materials in or out while restricting others.
  11. Tissues: Groups of cells specialized for a particular function.