BIOL 2457 - CH. 1 QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025/2026
1. What is anatomy? CORRECT ANSWER the study of structures & relationship to
each other
2. What is physiology? CORRECT ANSWER the study of functions of the body parts &
how they work
3. Gross Anatomy CORRECT ANSWER studying anatomy WITHOUT a microscope
4. Microscopic Anatomy CORRECT ANSWER studying anatomy WITH a microscope
5. How many types of Physiology are there? CORRECT ANSWER 4
6. Molecular Physiology CORRECT ANSWER studying the function of individual
molecules
7. Systemic Physiology CORRECT ANSWER studying the function individual organ
systems
8. Cellular Physiology CORRECT ANSWER studying the function of individual cells
9. Pathophysiology CORRECT ANSWER studying how diseases & aging alter
physiology
10. What separates internal & external environments? CORRECT ANSWER -
plasma membrane = cells
, - skin = body's internal environment
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025/2026
1. What is anatomy? CORRECT ANSWER the study of structures & relationship to
each other
2. What is physiology? CORRECT ANSWER the study of functions of the body parts &
how they work
3. Gross Anatomy CORRECT ANSWER studying anatomy WITHOUT a microscope
4. Microscopic Anatomy CORRECT ANSWER studying anatomy WITH a microscope
5. How many types of Physiology are there? CORRECT ANSWER 4
6. Molecular Physiology CORRECT ANSWER studying the function of individual
molecules
7. Systemic Physiology CORRECT ANSWER studying the function individual organ
systems
8. Cellular Physiology CORRECT ANSWER studying the function of individual cells
9. Pathophysiology CORRECT ANSWER studying how diseases & aging alter
physiology
10. What separates internal & external environments? CORRECT ANSWER -
plasma membrane = cells
, - skin = body's internal environment
