Human Anatomy and Physiology Summer Assignment

Question 1

What is Anatomy?

Answer 1

A field of science associated with the structure and composition of biotic things.

Question 2

What is Physiology?

Answer 2

A branch of biological science that pertains to the functions and processes of living creatures.

Question 3

Inorganic Compounds That Make Up Living Matter Do Not Contain:

Answer 3

Hydrogen and Carbon

Question 4

What is the Role of Water?

Answer 4

Assists in maintaining the balance of bodily fluids and lubricating the organs.

Question 5

What is the Role of Salt?

Answer 5

Ensures correct nerve and muscle function and the balance of bodily fluids.

Question 6

What is the Role of Acids?

Answer 6

Vital for the digestion of food and protein synthesis.

Question 7

What is the Role of Bases?

Answer 7

To maintain an acid-base balance and are important for the function of enzymes.

Question 8

What is pH?

Answer 8

A measure of how acidic or basic a substance is. A pH less than 7 is acidic, while a pH more than 7 is alkaline. 7 is neutral.

Question 9

What are the 4 Organic Compounds?

Answer 9

Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, and Nucleic Acids.

Question 10

Proteins and Nucleic Acids Contain Substantial Amounts of:

Answer 10

Nitrogen

Question 11

Carbohydrates Contain:

Answer 11

Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen.

Question 12

Building Blocks of Carbohydrates:

Answer 12

Monosaccharides

Question 13

The 4 Monosaccharides:

Answer 13

Galactose, Mannose, Fructose, and Ribose.

Question 14

The 3 Disaccharides:

Answer 14

Lactose, Maltose, and Sucrose.

Question 15

The 2 Polysaccharides:

Answer 15

Starch and Cellulose

Question 16

Location of Abdominal Region:

Answer 16

In between the chest and pelvis.

Question 17

Location of Antecubital Region:

Answer 17

Anterior to the elbow.

Question 18

Location of Axillary Region:

Answer 18

Where the arm connects to the shoulder, above the chest.

Question 19

Location of Buccal Region:

Answer 19

In the cheek cavity below the cheekbone.

Question 20

Location of Cervical Region:

Answer 20

Uppermost portion of the spine, near the neck.

Question 21

Location of Inguinal Region:

Answer 21

Above and to the left of the reproductive system.

Question 22

Location of Patellar Region:

Answer 22

At the front of the knee, near the kneecap.

Question 23

Location of Cephalic Region:

Answer 23

At the back of the head.

Question 24

Location of Popliteal Region:

Answer 24

Behind the knee joint.

Question 25

Location of Scapular Region:

Answer 25

Directly behind the axilla.

Question 26

Location of Sural Region:

Answer 26

At the back of your lower legs near the calf.

Question 27

What is Homeostasis?

Answer 27

A stable equilibrium between all of the body’s systems, which is done in order for us to survive.

Question 28

Organs in Right Hypocondriac Region:

Question 29

Organs in Epigastric Region:

Question 30

Organs in Left Hypocondriac Region:

Question 31

Organs in Right Lumbar Region:

Question 32

Organs in Umbilical Region:

Question 33

Organs in Left Lumbar Region:

Question 34

Organs in Right Iliac Region:

Question 35

Organs in Hypogastric Region:

Question 36

Organs in Left Iliac Region: