Anatomy 101

Question 1

What is the definition of anatomy?

Answer 1

Study of form/structure

Question 2

What is the definition of physiology?

Answer 2

Study of function

Question 3

What is the connection between the anatomy and physiology?

Answer 3

Structure determines function

Question 4

What are the 6 levels of organization?

Answer 4

Chemical, cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, organism

Question 5

What are the 4 macromolecules?

Answer 5

Proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, nucleic acids

Question 6

What is a serous membrane?

Answer 6

Double membrane that produces serous fluid to reduce friction

Question 7

What are the three main serous membranes of the body?

Answer 7

Pleurae, Pericardium, and Peritoneum

Question 8

What does pleurae cover?

Answer 8

Lung

Question 9

What does pericardium cover?

Answer 9

Heart

Question 10

What does peritoneum cover?

Answer 10

Abdomen and pelvis

Question 11

What type of tissue is a serous membrane?

Answer 11

Epithelial tissue

Question 12

What specific type of epithelium is a serous membrane?

Answer 12

Simple squamous

Question 13

What are the three main functions of epithelium?

Answer 13

Protect, secretion, absorption

Question 14

Clast =

Answer 14

Breakdown

Question 15

Blast =

Answer 15

Build up

Question 16

Cyte =

Answer 16

Maintain