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Anatomy - CORRECT ANSWERS-Studies the structure of body parts and their relationships to
one another
Physiology - CORRECT ANSWERS-Concerns the function of the body, in other words how the
body parts work and carry out their life sustaining activities
Homeostasis - CORRECT ANSWERS-relatively constant internal physical and chemical
conditions that organisms maintain
Variable - CORRECT ANSWERS-the factor or event being regulated
Receptor - CORRECT ANSWERS-sensor that monitors and responds to changes in the
environment
control center - CORRECT ANSWERS-determines the set point at which the variable is
maintained
Effector - CORRECT ANSWERS-carries out the control center's response to the stimulus
Histology - CORRECT ANSWERS-study of tissues
embryology - CORRECT ANSWERS-study of embryos and their development
pathological anatomy - CORRECT ANSWERS-study of structural changes caused by disease
, radiographic anatomy - CORRECT ANSWERS-studies internal structures as visualized by X-ray
images or specialized scanning procedures
Palpation - CORRECT ANSWERS-feeling organs with your hands
Auscultation - CORRECT ANSWERS-Listening to organ sounds with a stethoscope
Renal Physiology - CORRECT ANSWERS-concerns kidney function and urine production
Neurophysiology - CORRECT ANSWERS-explains the workings of the nervous system
cardiovascular physiology - CORRECT ANSWERS-examines the operation of the heart and
blood vessels
principle of complementarity of structure and function - CORRECT ANSWERS-function always
reflects structure; what a structure can do depends on its specific form
chemical level - CORRECT ANSWERS-atoms combine to form molecules
Atoms - CORRECT ANSWERS-Building blocks of matter
Molecules - CORRECT ANSWERS-Groups of two or more atoms held together by chemical
bonds
organelles - CORRECT ANSWERS-A tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within
the cell
Cells - CORRECT ANSWERS-smallest unit of life
Tissues - CORRECT ANSWERS-Groups of cells with a common structure and function