APHY 201 Module 01 Chapter 1 and 3 Ivy Tech 2024 Fall Exam Quiz Study Guide Correct Answers Provided
APHY 201 Module 01 Chapter 1 and 3 Ivy Tech 2024 Fall Exam Quiz Study Guide Correct Answers Provided Anatomy - AnswerStudies the structure of body parts and their relationships to one another. Physiology (modern definition) - AnswerStudies the function of the body, in other words, how the body parts work and carry out their life sustaining activities. Often focuses on cellular and molecular level. Physiology (literal definition) - AnswerStudy of nature Homeostasis - AnswerMaintenance of relatively stable internal environment due to process bringing system back to baseline. Aka dynamic state of equilibrium or balance. What is essential to maintain homeostasis? - AnswerCommunication within the body to monitor and regulate. All three components (receptor, control center, and effector) must be functional to maintain homeostasis. Variable - AnswerHomeostasis control mechanism being regulated. Ex: body temperature, heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen content of blood, blood sugar, etc. Receptor - AnswerFirst component: some type of sensor that monitors the environment and responds to changes called stimuli, by sending information (input) to the control center. Control center - AnswerSecond component: receives information (input) from the receptor along the afferent pathway
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