Chapter 1

Question 1

Anatomy

Answer 1

The study of the
structure/morphology of the human body and its parts

Question 2

Physiology

Answer 2

The study of
the functions of the human
body and its parts

Question 3

What determines the structure of organs and parts of the human body?

Answer 3

The function

Question 4

What are the key concepts of Anatomy & Physiology?

Answer 4

• The cell
• Internal environment
• Homeostasis
• Interdependency of cells
• Structure and function

Question 5

What are the Characteristics of life?

Answer 5

Growth, Reproduction, Responsiveness, Movement, Metabolism, Respiration, Digestion, Circulation, Excretion.

Question 6

Growth

Answer 6

Increase in cell number and size and increase in body size

Question 7

Reproductive

Answer 7

Production of new cells and organisms

Question 8

Responsiveness

Answer 8

Reaction to a change inside or outside of the body

Question 9

Movement

Answer 9

Change in body position or location; motion of internal organs

Question 10

Metabolism

Answer 10

The sum of all chemical reactions in a living system: Energy production and nutrient cycling

Question 11

Respiration

Answer 11

Making energy. Most organisms do it by taking in oxygen and giving off carbon dioxide

Question 12

Digestion

Answer 12

Breaking down food into usable nutrients for absorption into the
blood

Question 13

Circulation

Answer 13

Moving chemicals and cells through the body fluids

Question 14

Excretion

Answer 14

Removing waste products

Question 15

Intracellular

Answer 15

Inside of the cell

Question 16

Extracellular

Answer 16

Outside of the cell

Question 17

Inter

Answer 17

Between

Question 18

Intra

Answer 18

Inside/ Within

Question 19

Extra

Answer 19

Outside

Question 20

Interstitial

Answer 20

Fluid between cells

Question 21

Blood plasma

Answer 21

Fluid found inside of the blood vessel

Question 22

Stimulus

Answer 22

A change occurs in the internal environment

Question 23

Control center ( set point )

Answer 23

The change is compared to the set point

Question 24

Effectors can be either ____ or ____.

Answer 24

Muscles or glands

Question 25

Response

Answer 25

When the change it is corrected

Question 26

Negative Feedback

Answer 26

Keeps getting smaller

Question 26

Positive Feedback

Answer 26

Keeps getting larger

Question 27

Visceral layer means ______

Answer 27

organ

Question 28

Parietal layer means ______

Answer 28

cavity

Question 29

Abdominal regions have ____ sides.

Answer 29

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Question 30

Quadrants have ____ sides.

Answer 30

4