exam 1 com plete ver ifi ed
solu tions + r ationales (PASS
GUARANTEED)
Explain how anatomy and physiology are related. - answer Anatomy
studies the structure and shape of the body and physiology is the study
of how the body works
surface anatomy - answer the study of exterior features
gross/macroscopic anatomy - answer the study of examining large,
visible structures
regional anatomy - answer the study of body areas like the head, neck,
or trunk
Systemic anatomy - answer the study of groups of organs working
together like the skeletal system
Developmental anatomy - answer the study of the egg (embryology) to
maturity
,Clinical anatomy - answer medical specialties such as surgical anatomy
Microscopic anatomy - answer the study of examining cells and
molecules
cytology - answer study of cells and their structures
histology - answer the study of tissues and their structures
cell physiology - answer processes within and between cells
organ physiology - answer functions of specific organs
systemic physiology - answer functions of an organ system
pathological physiology - answer effects of diseases
Name the levels of structural organization - answer CHEMICAL LEVEL-
atoms to molecules.
CELLULAR LEVEL-organelles, protein filaments
TISSUE LEVEL-similar cells working together to form tissue.
, ORGAN-the combo of tissues to form organs.
ORGAN SYSTEM LEVEL- the combo of organs that work together.
ORGANISM LEVEL-sum total of all structural levels working together
resulting in a living object
Metabolism - answer the chemical reactions occurring in the cells and
tissues of the body
Anabolism - answer BUILDING PROTEINS (USES ENERGY) synthesis of
new molecules w/i the body's cells or tissues Ex: anabolic steroids=
building muscle mass
Catabolism - answer BREAKING DOWN food, creates energy Ex: CAT-
bolism CATS break things
Homeostasis - answer A tendency to maintain a balanced or constant
internal state
intrinsic regulation/ autoregulation - answer automatic response in a
cell, tissue, or organ
Extrinsic regulation - answer Responses controlled by nervous and
endocrine systems EXTRA help