Human Organism

Question 1

This investigates the body’s structure (shape and size of the bones).

Answer 1

Anatomy

Question 2

Two types of Anatomy

Answer 2

Systemic and Regional Anatomy

Question 3

Study by system

Answer 3

Systemic Anatomy

Question 4

Study by area or region

Answer 4

Regional Anatomy

Question 5

Two ways to examine internal surface

Answer 5

Surface anatomy
Anatomical Imaging

Question 6

Uses technology to create pictures of internal structures.

Answer 6

Anatomical Imaging

Question 7

This studies the body through its external features as its anatomical landmarks relating with deeper structures.

Answer 7

Surface anatomy

Question 8

Two types of Physiology

Answer 8

Systemic and Cellular Physiology

Question 9

It studies the processes and functions of each part/system.

Answer 9

Physiology

Question 10

Talks about the function of the body organ–systems.

Answer 10

Systemic Physiology

Question 11

Studies the processes inside cells.

Answer 11

Cellular Physiology

Question 12

These two are the __________

• Examine body’s responses to stimuli
• Examine body’s maintenance of stable internal condition

Answer 12

Importance of physiology

Question 13

The structural and functional organization of the body

Answer 13

1. Chemical
2. Cellular/Cell
3. Tissue
4. Organ
5. Organ System
6. Organism

Question 14

Basic unit of life

Answer 14

Cellular

Question 15

The ability of the body to adjust and maintain equilibrium.

Answer 15

Compensatory Mechanism

Question 16

Group of cells with similar structure, function, and extracellular substances they release.

Answer 16

Tissues

Question 17

The smallest level

Answer 17

Chemical

Question 18

Two or more tissues acting together to perform function.

Answer 18

Organ

Question 19

4 types of tissues

Answer 19

Epithelial
Connective
Muscle
Nervous

Question 20

All the organ systems work together and any living things are considered as a “whole.”

Answer 20

Organism

Question 21

Group of organs contributing to some function.

Answer 21

Organ system

Question 22

6 Characteristics of Life

Answer 22

1. Organization
2. Metabolism
3. Responsiveness
4. Growth
5. Development
6. Reproduction

Question 23

The ability to sense and respond.

Answer 23

Responsiveness

Question 24

Two types of metabolism

Answer 24

Catabolism (break down and Anabolism (build-up)

Question 25

The use of energy to function

Answer 25

Metabolism

Question 26

How parts interact and perform such functions.

Answer 26

Organization

Question 27

The change in form, size, structure.

Answer 27

Development

Question 28

Formation or repairing of cells

Answer 28

Reproduction

Question 29

The increase in size/number of cells.

Answer 29

Growth

Question 30

The ability to maintain a constant internal environment despite disturbances caused by internal or external stimuli.

Answer 30

Homeostasis

Question 31

The normal/average value of variable

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Set point

Question 32

The normal extent of increase/decrease around a set point.

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Normal Range

Question 33

Measures of body properties that may change in value.

Answer 33

Variables

Question 34

It maintains equilibrium. Detection of deviation away from set point

Answer 34

Negative feedback

Question 35

Components of Negative Feedback:

Answer 35

Receptor - detect changes
Control Center - receives information
Effector - causes changes

Question 36

Initial stimulus further stimulates the response (intensifies).

Answer 36

Positive Feedback