APHY 101 CH 1- AN INTRODUCTION TO THE HUMAN BODY IVY TECH QUESTIONS & DETAILED ANSWERS

APHY 101 CH 1- AN INTRODUCTION TO THE
HUMAN BODY IVY TECH QUESTIONS & DETAILED
ANSWERS
1. Anatomy Studies the structure of body parts and their relationships to one another.
2. Physiology Concerns the function of the body, in other words, how the body parts
work and carry out their life sustaining activities. Often focuses on cellular
and molecular level.

3. Gross or Study of large body structures visible to naked eye (ex: heart, lungs,
Macro- scopic
Anatomy kidneys).

4. Regional
Anato- my All structures in a particular region of the body, ex: abdomen, leg




5. Systemic Antomy Body structure is studied system by system, ex: cardiovascular system,
you would examine the heart and blood vessels of the entire body.




6. Microscopi Deals with structures too small to be seen with the naked eye.
c Anatomy

7. Cytology Studies cells of the body.






,APHY 101 CH 1- AN INTRODUCTION TO THE
HUMAN BODY IVY TECH QUESTIONS & DETAILED
ANSWERS
8. Histology Studies microscopic tissues of the body.




9. Development Traces structural changes that occur throughout the life span.
al Anatomy




10. Embryology Subdivision of developmental anatomy, concerns developmental changes
that
occur before birth.




11. Principle of Anatomy and physiology are inseparable because function always
com-
plementarity of reflects struc- ture. What a structure can do depends on its specific
structure and form.
function

12. Levels of
struc- tural
organiza- tion -chemical
-cellular
-tissue


,APHY 101 CH 1- AN INTRODUCTION TO THE
HUMAN BODY IVY TECH QUESTIONS & DETAILED
ANSWERS
-organ
-organ system
-organismal