Structure and Function of the Human
Body Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
The branch of science that studies structure -
correct answer ✅Anatomy
The branch of science that studies function -
correct answer ✅Physiology
The branch of science that describes the consequences of the
improper functioning of the body parts—that is, how a body
functions when a person has a disease. -
correct answer ✅Pathophysiology
The basic unit of life -
correct answer ✅Cells
One or more tissues joined together to perform a specific function.
-
correct answer ✅Organs
An aggregation of similar cells that join to perform a specific
function. -
correct answer ✅Tissue
, Structure and Function of the Human
Body Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
Groups of organs are known as... -
correct answer ✅Organ Systems
List the 11 systems of the body. -
correct answer ✅Integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous,
endocrine, circulatory, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary and
reproductive.
the ability of the body to maintain a stable, constant internal
environment. -
correct answer ✅Homeostasis
the body standing erect, with the face forward, arms at the side
and the toes and palms of the hands facing forward. -
correct answer ✅Describe Anatomical Position
Superior/Inferior, Medial/Lateral/(Median), Anterior/Posterior,
Proximal/Distal, Superficial/Deep (profundus), and
Central/Peripheral -
correct answer ✅List 6 directional pairs
Body Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
The branch of science that studies structure -
correct answer ✅Anatomy
The branch of science that studies function -
correct answer ✅Physiology
The branch of science that describes the consequences of the
improper functioning of the body parts—that is, how a body
functions when a person has a disease. -
correct answer ✅Pathophysiology
The basic unit of life -
correct answer ✅Cells
One or more tissues joined together to perform a specific function.
-
correct answer ✅Organs
An aggregation of similar cells that join to perform a specific
function. -
correct answer ✅Tissue
, Structure and Function of the Human
Body Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
Groups of organs are known as... -
correct answer ✅Organ Systems
List the 11 systems of the body. -
correct answer ✅Integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous,
endocrine, circulatory, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary and
reproductive.
the ability of the body to maintain a stable, constant internal
environment. -
correct answer ✅Homeostasis
the body standing erect, with the face forward, arms at the side
and the toes and palms of the hands facing forward. -
correct answer ✅Describe Anatomical Position
Superior/Inferior, Medial/Lateral/(Median), Anterior/Posterior,
Proximal/Distal, Superficial/Deep (profundus), and
Central/Peripheral -
correct answer ✅List 6 directional pairs
