Bank CHAP 1
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1. A specialized group of cells make up a:
2. The system that takes in oxygen and expels carbon dioxide is the _______
system:
3. The skin and associated structures are called the _____________ system.:
4. The system that includes the spinal cord is the ___________ system.:
5. The term _________________ refers to all of the catabolic and anabolic
reactions that
go on within the body.:
6. The energy-storing compound found in all cells is ________.:
7. Fluid within the cells is called ____________________ fluid.:
8. Blood and lymph are examples of ___________________ fluid.:
9. The term describing a state of internal balance is ________________.:
10. A term that means farther from the origin of a structure is ______________.-
:
11. A plane that divides the body into left and right parts is the ______________
plane.:
12. The frontal plane is also called the _____________ plane.:
13. The muscle separating the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity is the
________.:
14. The basic unit of volume in the metric system is the ________.:
15. The temperature scale used for scientific measurement is the ________.:
16. The suffix -logy means ______________.:
17. The study of how the body functions is: physiology
18. The study of body structure is called: anatomy
19. Which of the following would be the most suitable field of study for an
anatomist?: The structure of the stomach
20. Dr. A is interested in the structure of the inner ear. The field of study best
suited to her interests is: anatomy
21. There are numerous levels of organization in the body. The correct order
from simplest to most complex is: cell, tissue, organ, system, organism
22. The system that transports blood to and from the cells is the: circulatory
system
23. The system comprised of the bones and the joints is the: skeletal system
24. A term for all the reactions that sustain life is: metabolism
25. A reaction in which simple compounds are assembled into more complex
compounds is most accurately described as a(n): anabolic reaction
26. The breakdown of complex glycogen molecules into simple glucose mol-
ecules is most accurately described as a(n): catabolic reaction
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