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BMSC207- Module 1 Test with Questionsand 100% Correct Answers
what are control systems? - Answer the mechanisms that exist within the human
body to maintain homeostasis
what is dynamic steady state? - Answer the internal environment is in a relatively steady
state but is dynamic in that materials are constantly moving back and forth between the
extracellular and intracellular fluid
what are emergent properties? - Answer properties of a complex system that cannot be
explained by a knowledge of a systems individual components
What is homeostasis? - Answer the ability to maintain a relatively stable
internal environment in spite of exposure to external variability
What is physiology? - Answer - the study of the normal functioning of a living organism
and its component parts, including chemical and physical processes
- "knowledge of nature"
What are emergent properties? - Answer properties of a complex system that cannot
be explained by a knowledge of a systems individual components
What do emergent properties result from? - Answer from complex,
nonlinear interactions of the systems different components
, What are some examples of emergent properties? - Answer - emotion or intelligence
in humans cannot be predicted from knowing the individual properties of nerve cells
- the human genome project (pg 2 in textbokk)
What are the levels of organization? - Answer Chemistry, Molecular biology, Cell
Biology, Physiology, Ecology
What are cells? - Answer smallest unit of structure capable of carrying out life processes
What are tissues? - Answer Collection of cells carrying out related functions
what are organs? - Answer formation of tissues into a structural and functional unit
What are organ systems? - Answer integrated groups of organs
What is the function or "why" approach? - Answer is considered a teleological approach
What is the mechanism or "how" approach? - Answer - considered a
mechanism approach
- ex. oxygen binds to hemoglobin molecules in the red blood cells
does Physiology focus on mechanism or teleological approach? - Answer mechanism
what is homeostasis? - Answer the ability to maintain and relatively stable
internal environment in spite of exposure to external variability
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