BIO 201 Test 1 Study Guide with
Questions and Correct Answers
Define anatomy and physiology, and be able to recognize examples of each ✅Study of
structure of body parts and their relationships to once another
Anatomy- Where it is and what its made of
Physiology- How it works
Organismal-Organ systems-Organ level-Tissue-Cellular-Organelle-Molecular/Chemical-
Atom level ✅List and describe the levels of organization
List the systems of the body and major organs within those systems ✅Integumentary-
Skeletal-Muscular-Nervous-Endocrine-Cardiovascular-Lymphatic/Immune-Respitory-
Digestive-Urinary-Reproductive
Describe the characteristics of life ✅Develompent-Reproduction-Evolution-Cellular
Composition-responsiveness
Define metabolism ✅all chemical reactions in the body
Define anabolic and catabolic reactions and be able to recognize examples of both
✅Anabolism-Building reaction
Metabolic-Breaking reactions
Define homeostasis and describe it's importance to physiology ✅Maintain a relatively
stable internal environment, keeps body in a state where it can operate
Explain and compare negative and positive feedback ✅Negative oppose the stimulus,
Positive moves in the direction of the stimulus
Describe physiologic examples of negative and positive feedback ✅Negative
feedback-Body temperature
Positive feedback- Birth
List and describe the steps of the Scientific Method ✅
Describe the elements of a good hypothesis ✅Testable,Specific
Describe anatomical position and explain why it is used ✅hands at sight palms forward
upright, used as a common lanuage so that anyone can understand
, List and describe the three anatomical planes/sections ✅Frontal/coronal
Sagittal/parasagittal/midsagital
Transverse
oblique
Recognize the proper medical terms for regions of the body and be able to compare
them using directional terms. ✅See other quizlet
Define axial and appendicular, and list the regions of the body that belong to each
✅Axial-Cranial,Thoracic,Abdominal
Appendicular- Arms and legs
Draw and label the quadrants and regions of the abdomen ✅Four Quadrants Right
upper, Left upper, Right lower, Left Lower
List the major organs located in each abdominal quadrant ✅Right upper- Stomach
Left upper- Liver
Right lower-appendix
Left lower- Parts of Large/small intestines
List the major cavities and membranes of the body, as well as the organs they contain
✅Dorsal Cavity
Ventral body cavity
Thoracic cavity
Adominopelvic Cavity
Recognize the 12 main chemicals that are required for life ✅Carbon, Oxygen,
Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Calcium, Phosphorous, Potassium, Sulfur, Sodium, Calcium,
Magnesium, Iron
Define and recognize minerals ✅Minerals inorganic extracted from soil by plants,
Calcium, Phosphorous, calcium, Magnesium, Potassium, Sodium, Iron, Zinc, Sulfur
Define and recognize major cations, anions and electrolytes of the body ✅cations-
sodium, calcium, magnesium and potassium
Anions-bicarbonate, chloride and sulphate
Define free radicals and describe how they can harm the body ✅Odd number of
elections, cause tissue damage and cause cancer and aging
List and be able to recognize examples of the major types of chemical bonds ✅Ionic
Covalent
Hydrogen
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Questions and Correct Answers
Define anatomy and physiology, and be able to recognize examples of each ✅Study of
structure of body parts and their relationships to once another
Anatomy- Where it is and what its made of
Physiology- How it works
Organismal-Organ systems-Organ level-Tissue-Cellular-Organelle-Molecular/Chemical-
Atom level ✅List and describe the levels of organization
List the systems of the body and major organs within those systems ✅Integumentary-
Skeletal-Muscular-Nervous-Endocrine-Cardiovascular-Lymphatic/Immune-Respitory-
Digestive-Urinary-Reproductive
Describe the characteristics of life ✅Develompent-Reproduction-Evolution-Cellular
Composition-responsiveness
Define metabolism ✅all chemical reactions in the body
Define anabolic and catabolic reactions and be able to recognize examples of both
✅Anabolism-Building reaction
Metabolic-Breaking reactions
Define homeostasis and describe it's importance to physiology ✅Maintain a relatively
stable internal environment, keeps body in a state where it can operate
Explain and compare negative and positive feedback ✅Negative oppose the stimulus,
Positive moves in the direction of the stimulus
Describe physiologic examples of negative and positive feedback ✅Negative
feedback-Body temperature
Positive feedback- Birth
List and describe the steps of the Scientific Method ✅
Describe the elements of a good hypothesis ✅Testable,Specific
Describe anatomical position and explain why it is used ✅hands at sight palms forward
upright, used as a common lanuage so that anyone can understand
, List and describe the three anatomical planes/sections ✅Frontal/coronal
Sagittal/parasagittal/midsagital
Transverse
oblique
Recognize the proper medical terms for regions of the body and be able to compare
them using directional terms. ✅See other quizlet
Define axial and appendicular, and list the regions of the body that belong to each
✅Axial-Cranial,Thoracic,Abdominal
Appendicular- Arms and legs
Draw and label the quadrants and regions of the abdomen ✅Four Quadrants Right
upper, Left upper, Right lower, Left Lower
List the major organs located in each abdominal quadrant ✅Right upper- Stomach
Left upper- Liver
Right lower-appendix
Left lower- Parts of Large/small intestines
List the major cavities and membranes of the body, as well as the organs they contain
✅Dorsal Cavity
Ventral body cavity
Thoracic cavity
Adominopelvic Cavity
Recognize the 12 main chemicals that are required for life ✅Carbon, Oxygen,
Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Calcium, Phosphorous, Potassium, Sulfur, Sodium, Calcium,
Magnesium, Iron
Define and recognize minerals ✅Minerals inorganic extracted from soil by plants,
Calcium, Phosphorous, calcium, Magnesium, Potassium, Sodium, Iron, Zinc, Sulfur
Define and recognize major cations, anions and electrolytes of the body ✅cations-
sodium, calcium, magnesium and potassium
Anions-bicarbonate, chloride and sulphate
Define free radicals and describe how they can harm the body ✅Odd number of
elections, cause tissue damage and cause cancer and aging
List and be able to recognize examples of the major types of chemical bonds ✅Ionic
Covalent
Hydrogen
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