Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition) Chapter 1
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Anatomy and Physiology
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Anatomy And Physiology
Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th
Edition) Chapter 1
Anatomy - answerStudies the structure of body parts and their relationships to one another
Physiology - answerConcerns the function of the body, in other words how the body parts
work and carry out their life sustaining activities
Gross(macro...
EXAM STUDY MATERIALS July 23, 2024 4:26 PM Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition) Chapter 1 Anatomy - answer✔✔Studies the structure of body parts and their relationships to one another Physiology - answer✔✔Concerns the function of the body, in other words how the body parts work and carry out their life sustain ing activities Gross(macroscopic) anatomy - answer✔✔study of large body structures visible to the naked eye Regional Anatomy - answer✔✔All the structures (muscles, bones, blood vessels, nerves calm,etc.) in a particular region of the body, such as the abdo men or leg, are examined at the same time Systemic anatomy - answer✔✔body structure is studied system by system surface anatomy - answer✔✔the study of internal structures as they relate to the overlying skin surface Microscopic Anatomy - answer✔✔deals with structures too small to be seen with the naked eye Cytology - answer✔✔study of cells Histology - answer✔✔study of tissues embryology - answer✔✔study of embryos and their development pathological anatomy - answer✔✔study of structural changes caused by dise ase radiographic anatomy - answer✔✔studies internal structures as visualized by X -ray images or specialized scanning procedures Palpation - answer✔✔feeling organs with your hands Auscultation - answer✔✔Listening to organ sounds with a stethoscope Renal Phy siology - answer✔✔concerns kidney function and urine production Neurophysiology - answer✔✔explains the workings of the nervous system cardiovascular physiology - answer✔✔examines the operation of the heart and blood vessels EXAM STUDY MATERIALS July 23, 2024 4:26 PM principle of complementarity of structure and function - answer✔✔function always reflects structure; what a structure can do depends on its specific form chemical level - answer✔✔atoms combine to form molecules Atoms - answer✔✔Building blocks of matter Molecules - answer✔✔Groups of two or more atoms held together by chemical bonds organelles - answer✔✔A tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within the cell Cells - answer✔✔smallest unit of life Tissues - answer✔✔Groups of cells with a c ommon structure and function Levels of organization - answer✔✔cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism maintaining boundaries - answer✔✔the internal environment remains distinct from the external environment plasma membrane - answer✔✔A selectively -perme able phospholipid bilayer forming the boundary of the cells intracellular fluid - answer✔✔fluid within cells extracellular fluid - answer✔✔fluid outside the cell Movement - answer✔✔activities promoted by the muscular system Contractility - answer✔✔ability to shorten when an adequate stimulus is received Responsiveness(excitability) - answer✔✔ability to sense changes and react Digestion - answer✔✔Breakdown of food substances into simpler forms that can be absorbed into the blood Metabolism - answer✔✔All of t he chemical reactions that occur within an organism Excretion - answer✔✔the process by which wastes are removed from the body Reproduction - answer✔✔the original cell divides producing two identical daughter cells that may then be used for body growth or r epair Growth - answer✔✔increase in size Nutrients - answer✔✔substances used for energy and cell building Oxygen - answer✔✔ water - answer✔✔
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