Chapter 1

Question 1

What is the meaning of Anatomy

Answer 1

Structure of body parts

Question 2

Gross Anatomy is the study of

Answer 2

larger structures

Question 3

What is the meaning of physiology

Answer 3

Function of body parts

Question 4

Define Homeostasis

Answer 4

Body’s tendency to make internal and external environments stable.

Question 5

Levels of Organization

Answer 5

atoms, molecules, cells, tissue, organs, organ systems, organism

Question 6

What are the seven Characteristics of Life

Answer 6

Organization, Metabolism, Responsiveness, Movement, Growth, Reproduction, Development

Question 7

7 Characteristics of Life: Organization

Answer 7

• cells, tissues, organs, organelles cell membrane
• separate from each other
• allows smooth functioning

Question 8

7 Characteristics of Life: Metabolism

Answer 8

reactions in body, requires energy
- consume nutrients
energy fuels movement, sustain body function, and maintain body structure

Question 9

Types of Metabolism

Answer 9

Anabolism and Catabolism both combines make metabolism because simultaneous

Question 10

Anabolism

Answer 10

smaller/ simple molecules combine to larger more complex substances

Question 11

Catabolism (metabolism)

Answer 11

larger substances make smaller substances

Question 12

What is needed for metabolic reactions?

Answer 12

ATP (adenosine triphosphate)

Question 13

7 Characteristics of Life: Responsiveness

Answer 13

• sensing change and reacting to them
• adjusting to internal and external environments

Question 14

7 Characteristics of Life: Movement

Answer 14

• change in position and motion of internal parts
  Human movement includes:
  joints, muscles and also organs, also blood cells and heart ect.

Question 15

7 Characteristics of Life: Growth

Answer 15

increase in size

Question 16

7 Characteristics of Life: Reproduction

Answer 16

• Dna pass to new individual
• carried out by reproductive systems

Question 17

7 Characteristics of Life: Development

Answer 17

• changes in body including differentiation

Question 18

What are the 11 organ systems of the Human Body

Answer 18

1) integumentary system
2) skeletal system
3) muscular system
4) nervous systems
5) endocrine system
6) cardiovascular system
7) lymphatic system
8) Respiratory System
9) Digestive System
10) Urinary System
11) Reproductive system

Question 19

Integumentary System

Answer 19

• encloses internal body structure
• site of sensory receptors
• hair, skin, nails

Question 20

Skeletal System

Answer 20

• support the body
  enables movement w muscular system
  cartilage bones and joints

Question 21

Muscular System

Answer 21

• enables movement
  -contract and relax
• maintain body temperature

Question 22

Nervous System

Answer 22

• detects and processes sensory info
• activates bodily responses
• brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves

Question 23

Endocrine System

Answer 23

• Secretes hormones
• Regulate body processes
  pituitary gland
  pancreas
  testes
  thyroid gland
  adrenal gland
  ovaries

Question 24

Cardiovascular System

Answer 24

• delivers O2 and nutirents to tissues
  -equalize temp in body
  -blood vessels heart artery/veins

Question 25

Lymphatic System

Answer 25

-returns fluid to blood
defends against pathogens
Thymus, Lymphatic nodes, spleen, Lymphatic vessels

Question 26

Respiratory System