BIOL 2401 Exam 1 BIOL 2401 Dallas
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What is the branch of science dealing with the form and structure
of body parts. Ans: Anatomy
what is the smallest unit of matter Ans: Atoms
what is the structural and functional unit of an organism basic
units of living things. Ans: Cells
what is the large molecule composed of smaller molecules. Ans:
Macromolecules
what is the smallest quantity of a substance that retains its
chemical properties. Ans: Molecules
what is the structure consisting of a group of tissues that perform
a specialized function; a component of an organ system. Ans:
Organ
what is the part of a cell that performs a specialized function. Ans:
Organelles
what is the individual living thing Ans: Organism
what is a group of related organs working together. Ans: Organ
System
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, what is the science dealing with the study of body functions. Ans:
Physiology
what is the group of similar cells that performs a specialized
function. Ans: Tissue
what is the standard body position in which the person is erect,
with body, head, arms, palms and feet facing forward. Ans:
Anatomical Position
what is pertaining to the front; the opposite of posterior Ans:
Anterior
what includes the limbs and bones that attach the appendicular
skeleton to the axial skeleton. Ans: Appendicular Portion
what includes the head, neck, spinal column and ribs Ans: Axial
portion
what is situated at the center of the body or an organ Ans: central
what are structures located on opposite sides of the body Ans:
contralateral
what is located away from the surface of the body or an organ
Ans: Deep
what is further from the midline or origin; opposite of proximal
Ans: Distal
what plane or section that divides a structure lengthwise into
anterior and posterior portions; pertaining to the region of the
forehead Ans: Frontal plane
what is situated below something else; pertaining to the lower
surface of a part Ans: Inferior
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