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| Description: Clinical Connection: Noninvasive Diagnostic Techniques Palpation, auscultation, and percussion are used to assess certain aspects of body structure and function Basic Life Processes All living things have certain characteristics that distinguish them from nonliving things Life processes in humans include metabolism, responsiveness, movement, growth, differentiation, and reproduction Clinical Connection: Autopsy An autopsy is a postmortem examination of the body and dissection of its internal organs to confirm or determine cause of death Homeostasis Homeostasis is a condition of equilibrium, or balance, in the body’s internal environment Homeostasis is maintained by regulatory processes Homeostasis & Body Fluids The survival of our body cells is dependent on the precise regulation of the chemical composition of their surrounding fluid This fluid is known as extracellular fluid Picture Stats: Views: 229 Filesize: 399.29kB Height: 1000 Width: 710 Source: https://biology-forums.com/index.php?action=gallery;sa=view;id=41083 |