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The Human Body in Health & Disease, 6th edition, Chapter 1 Exam Questions and Answers
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The Human Body in Health & Disease, 6th edition, Chapter 1 Examanatomy - Answer the study of the structure of an organism and the relationships of its parts
physiology - Answer the study of body function
pathology - Answer the study of disease
levels of organization in the body from arranged in order of complexity - Answer (1) Chemical level
(2) cells (3) tissues
(4) organs
(5) organ systems
chemical level - Answer the atoms and molecules that make up the chemical substances of our body structures
cell - Answer the smallest "living" unit of structure and function in our bodies
tissue - Answer an organization of many similar cells that act together to perform a common function
organ - Answer a group of several different kinds of tissues arranged in a way that allows them to act together as a unit to perform a special function
(organ) system - Answer an organization of varying numbers and kinds or organs arranged in ways that allow them to work together to perform complex functions for the body
anatomical position - Answer standard position in which the body is facing forward, feet are parallel, and the arms are at the sides with palms facing forward
supine - Answer the body is lying face upward
prone - Answer the body is lying face downward
superior - Answer toward the top of the body (head); above
inferior - Answer toward the bottom of the body (feet); lower, below
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