Chapter 1 Anatomy and Physiology OpenStax GUARANTEED PASS!!

Chapter 1 Anatomy and Physiology OpenStax
GUARANTEED PASS!!

anatomy - (ANSWER)study of body structure


gross anatomy - (ANSWER)study of structures easily seen by naked eye


regional anatomy - (ANSWER)how structures work together in specific region of
body


systemic anatomy - (ANSWER)how structures work together in specific body
system


physiology - (ANSWER)chemistry/ physics of the body; how the structures of the
body work together


homeostasis - (ANSWER)maintenance of body's internal balance


How was anatomy studied in the past? - (ANSWER)Evaluating injuries and
cadavers.


What is the difference between anatomy and physiology? - (ANSWER)Anatomy is
the study of the body's structures and physiology is the study of how those
structures work together.


What is the relationship between anatomy and physiology? - (ANSWER)Both
areas of study need the other to be fully understood; they depend on one another


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, What is form and function? How are they related? - (ANSWER)Form is the
composition of a body structure. Function is how that structure operates. They are
related because composition determines how a structure will function.


What are the six levels of organization in the body? - (ANSWER)Chemical
Cellular
Tissue
Organ
Organ System
Organism


cell - (ANSWER)smallest unit of living things


tissue - (ANSWER)similar cells that work together


organelle - (ANSWER)tiny structure that carries out functions in a cell; mini
organs for the cell


organ - (ANSWER)structure that has 2+ tissue types


organ system - (ANSWER)2+ organs that work together to maintain bodily
functions


organism - (ANSWER)being that can live independently and has cell structure




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