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©THEBRIGHT EXAM SOLUTIONS 2024/2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 1 Visual Anatomy and Physiology Chapter 1 Study Guide. Biology - AnswersThe study of life Responsiveness - AnswersIndicates that the organism recognizes changes in its internal or external environment Adaptability - AnswersChanges th...

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Visual Anatomy and Physiology Chapter 1
Study Guide.

Biology - Answers✔The study of life

Responsiveness - Answers✔Indicates that the organism recognizes changes in its internal or
external environment

Adaptability - Answers✔Changes the organism's behavior, capabilities, or structure

Growth and reproduction - Answers✔Indicate that the organism is successful; growth must occur
before reproduction

Movement - Answers✔Distributes materials throughout large organisms; changes orientation or
position of a plant or immobile animal; moves mobil animals arounds the environment
(locomotion)

Respiration - Answers✔Usually refers to the absorption and utilization of oxygen, and the
generation and release of carbon dioxide

Circulation - Answers✔Movement of fluid within the organism; may involve a pump and a
network of special vessels

Digestion - Answers✔The chemical breakdown of complex materials for absorption and use by
the organsim

Excretion - Answers✔The elimination of chemical waste products generated by the organism

Anatomy - Answers✔The study of internal and external structures of the body and the physical
relationships among body parts

Gross anatomy - Answers✔The study of the structural features of the body without the aid of a
microscope

Microscopic anatomy - Answers✔Deals with structures that cannot be seen without
magnification

Physiology - Answers✔The study of function, and considers the functions of the human body

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Atom - Answers✔The smallest stable unit of matter

Cell - Answers✔The smallest living unit in the human body

Tissue - Answers✔A collection of specialized cells and cell products that performs a specific
function

Organs - Answers✔Combinations of tissues that perform complex functions

Organ system - Answers✔Consists of organs that interact to perform a specific range of
functions, often in a coordinated fashion

Smooth muscle cells - Answers✔These cells give you the ability to move around

Blood cells - Answers✔The most abundant cell of the body, transport oxygen and carbon
dioxide. Some are even responsible for fighting off infection and combating disease

Bone cells - Answers✔These cells are responsible for the maintenance of the bone and for
recycling calcium and phosphate stored there

Fat cells - Answers✔Whenever we take in more energy than we expend, the excess energy
obtained from the food gets stored as fat, and these cells get larger and more numerous

Cells lining the digestive tract - Answers✔These cells absorb the nutrients, vitamins, minerals,
and water we need

Reproductive cells - Answers✔Cell involved in sexual reproduction (sex cells)

Nerve cells - Answers✔These cells process information (neurons)

Histology - Answers✔The study of tissues

The four primary tissue types - Answers✔Epithelial tissue, connective tissue, muscle tissue, and
neural tissue

Epithelial tissue - Answers✔This tissue covers and protects exposed surfaces, lines internal
passageways and chambers, and produces glandular secretions

Connective tissue - Answers✔This tissue fills internal spaces, provides structural support, and
stores energy

Muscle tissue - Answers✔This tissue contracts to produce active movement

Skeletal muscle tissue - Answers✔This tissue is usually attached to the skeleton, directly or
indirectly, and its contractions move or stabilize the position of bones or internal organs

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