1.1. Anatomy and Physiology defined

Question 1

Embryology

Answer 1

thye first eight weeks of development

Question 2

Development biology

Answer 2

the complete development of an individual from fertilisation to death

Question 3

cell biology

Answer 3

cellular structure and function

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histology

Answer 4

microscope structure of tissues

Question 5

gross anatomy

Answer 5

structures that can be examined without a microscope

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systematic anatomy

Answer 6

structure of specific system of the body such as the nervous system

Question 7

regional anatomy

Answer 7

specific regions of the body e.g. head

Question 8

surface anatomy

Answer 8

surface marking of the body to understand the internal anatomy

Question 9

imaging anatomy

Answer 9

internal body structures that can be visualised with technique.

Question 10

pathologic anatomy

Answer 10

structural changes associated with diseases

Question 11

molecular physiology

Answer 11

functions of individual molecules such as protein and DNA

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neurophysiology

Answer 12

nerve cell function

Question 13

endocrinology

Answer 13

hormones and how they affect body function

Question 14

cardiovascular physiology

Answer 14

functions of the heart and blood vessels

Question 15

immunology

Answer 15

the body defences against diseases

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respiratory physiology

Answer 16

functions of the air passageway and lungs

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renal physiology

Answer 17

kidney function

Question 18

exercise physiology

Answer 18

changes in cells and organs due to exercise

Question 19

Skin

Answer 19

Protects body, regulates body temperature, detects sensation, waste removal

Question 20

bones and joints

Answer 20

supports and protect the body.

Question 21

Muscular systems

Answer 21

heat and body movements

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nervous sytems

Answer 22

generates action potentials to regulate body activities

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endocrine systems

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regulates the body system. via hormones

Question 24

cardiovascular system

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carries nutrients to the body cell and removes waste maintains homeostasis

Question 25

lymphatic systems

Answer 25

returns protiens and fluids back to the blood.

Question 26

respiratory systems

Answer 26

transfers oxygen to cells and carbon dioxide away