What is the term for living organisms and their biological processes?
Biologic
What term refers to the study of cells?
Cellular
What is the study of cells called?
Cytology
What term describes the loss of water from the body?
Dehydration
What are minerals in your body that help maintain fluid balance?
Electrolyte
What term refers to the fluid outside of cells?
Extracellular
What is the process of maintaining a stable internal environment in an organism?
Homeostasis
What term describes a solution with a higher concentration of solutes compared to another?
Hypertonic
What condition is characterized by low potassium levels in the blood?
Hypokalemia
What condition is characterized by low sodium levels in the blood?
Hyponatremia
What term describes a solution with a lower concentration of solutes compared to another?
Hypotonic
What term refers to the fluid inside cells?
Intracellular
What term describes a solution with equal concentrations of solutes?
Isotonic
What type of white blood cell engulfs and digests cellular debris and pathogens?
Macrophage
What term refers to something that can be seen only with a microscope?
Microscopic
What is the process of cell division that results in two identical daughter cells?
Mitosis
What is the control center of a cell that contains genetic material?
Nucleus
What is the movement of water across a semipermeable membrane?
Osmosis
What term describes organisms that can cause disease?
Pathogenic
What is the process by which a cell engulfs particles to form an internal compartment?
Phagocytosis
What term describes a mutually beneficial relationship between two different organisms?
Symbiotic
What is a membrane-bound organelle in a cell that stores materials?
Vacuole