Exam (elaborations) HOSA BOWL 4210

What is the study of the form and structure of an organism? - ANSWERanatomy What is the study of the processes of living organisms or why and how they work? - ANSWER- physiologyy What is the study of how diseases occur and the responses of living organisms to disease processes? - ANSWER- pathophysiology What is the basic substance of all life made up of carbon, oxygen, hydrogen sulfur, nitrogen and phosphorus? - ANSWER- protoplasm What is the asexual cellular process that forms two identical cells? - ANSWER- mitosis What are cells of the same type that join together for a common purpose? - ANSWER- tissue What is the condition when there is an excess amount of tissue fluid or swelling of tissues? - ANSWER- edema What are the four main groups of tissue? - ANSWER- epithelial, connective, nerve and muscle tissue What type of tissue covers the surface of the body and forms the lining of the intestinal, respiratory, circulatory and urinary tracts? - ANSWERepithelial What type of tissue is the supporting fabric of organs and other body parts and consists of soft and hard? - ANSWER- connective What type of connective tissue includes adipose or fatty tissue which insulates the body and acts as a padding? - ANSWER- Soft connective tissue What type of connective tissue includes cartilage and bone? - ANSWER- Hard connective tissue Which body system protects the body from injury, infection and dehydration to help regulate body temperature and eliminate waste? - ANSWER- Integumentary Which body system creates a framework for the body and protects internal organs and produces blood cells? - ANSWER- skeletal Which body system produces movement, protects internal organs, produces body heat and maintains posture? - ANSWER- Muscular Which body system coordinates and controls body activities? - ANSWER- nervous Which body system carries oxygen and nutrients to body cells and carries waste products away from the cells to help produce cells to fight infection? - ANSWER- Circulatory