Biology 114 Chapter 1 Exam; Questions &
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Biology Correct answer-The study of life
cells
organization
responsiveness
regulation
growth
development
reproduction
metabolism Correct answer-List the common characteristics shared by all living things
Biology 114 Chapter 1 Exam; Questions &
Answers 100% Verified
Biology Correct answer-The study of life
cells
organization
responsiveness
regulation
growth
development
reproduction
metabolism Correct answer-List the common characteristics shared by all living things
Distinguish between growth and development Correct answer-growth refers to an
organism's increase in size; development refers to changes in structure and functions
(maturation)
Describe the basic processes in humans and animals Correct answer-respiration,
digestion, circulation, excretion
Explain the link between anatomy and physiology Correct answer-anatomy is the study of
internal and external body structures; physiology is the study of how living organisms carry out
their functions
, Biology 114 Chapter 1 Exam; Questions &
Answers 100% Verified
Predict what would happen to the function of a structure if its anatomy would alter
Correct answer-the structure's function would likely become impaired or eliminated
Name the simplest level of organization that includes the smallest living units in the body
Correct answer-cellular level
Define Organ Correct answer-two or more tissues working together to perform a
particular function
Describe the general roles of the different type of muscles tissue Correct answer-skeletal
muscle- moves bones of skeleton cardiac muscle-pumps blood through blood vessels
smooth muscle- moves materials along internal passageways
identify the four primary tissue types and explain the functions of each Correct answer-
epithelial-covers external/internal surfaces and produces secretions
connective-fills internal spaces and provides support
muscle-specialized to contract and produce movement
nervous-transmits information
which two organ systems are involved with circulation in the body? Correct answer-
cardiovascular and lymphatic systems
, Biology 114 Chapter 1 Exam; Questions &
Answers 100% Verified
Describe how falling down the stairs could affect at least six of the organ systems Correct
answer-1)broken bone(skeletal system)
2)disruption of skin integrity (integumentary system)
3)broken bone tearing through a muscle (muscular system)
4)blood loss at injury site (cardiovascular system)
5)mobilization of cells to fight infection (lymphatic system)
6)pain as a result of trauma (nervous system)
How would a nervous system disorder affect the muscular system? Correct answer-spinal
cord injury could lead to no mobility; parkinson's can cause muscle tremors
How would a respiratory system disease affect the cardiovascular system? Correct
answer-asthmatic patient could have trouble breathing which would lead to blood not being
fully oxygenated
How would a reproductive system disorder affect the urinary system? Correct answer-an
STI through the urethra could spread up towards the bladder and kidneys, leading to a more
serious infection
Why is homeostatic regulation important to an organism? Correct answer-failure to
maintain homeostasis can lead to illness or death
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