NURS 106: Session 1: Intro To Anatomy And Physiolo
NURS 106: Session 1: Intro to Anatomy and Physiolo
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NURS 106: Session 1: Intro To Anatomy And Physiolo
NURS 106: Session 1: Intro to Anatomy
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What is the basic unit of matter that forms the foundation of the human body?
Atoms
What is the primary function of the skeletal system?
To provide support, protection, and movement
What is th...
NURS 106: Session 1: Intro to Anatomy and Physiolo
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NURS 106: Session 1: Intro to Anatomy
and Physiology Questions and Answers
Already Passed
What is the basic unit of matter that forms the foundation of the human body?
✔✔ Atoms
What is the primary function of the skeletal system?
✔✔ To provide support, protection, and movement
What is the term for the position where the body is standing upright, facing forward, with arms at
the side and palms facing forward?
✔✔ Anatomical position
What are the levels of organization in the human body, starting from the smallest?
✔✔ Chemical, cellular, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
What type of tissue is responsible for movement in the body?
1
,✔✔ Muscle tissue
What type of tissue covers and protects body surfaces and cavities?
✔✔ Epithelial tissue
What is the primary control system for the body’s rapid responses?
✔✔ Nervous system
What organ system is responsible for transporting oxygen and nutrients throughout the body?
✔✔ Circulatory system
What type of feedback mechanism is used to maintain homeostasis?
✔✔ Negative feedback
What is the role of the endocrine system?
✔✔ To regulate body functions using hormones
What is the function of the digestive system?
2
, ✔✔ To break down food into nutrients for absorption
What type of joint allows for free movement, such as the shoulder or hip?
✔✔ Synovial joint
What is the term for the process by which cells divide to produce new cells?
✔✔ Mitosis
What is the primary purpose of the immune system?
✔✔ To protect the body from infections and diseases
What is the function of the kidneys in the body?
✔✔ To filter waste from the blood and produce urine
What is the most abundant molecule in the human body?
✔✔ Water
What is the function of the large intestine in digestion?
3
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