Intro

Question 1

Organ

Answer 1

Different types of tissue working together to maintain body

Question 2

Physiology

Answer 2

The branch of biological science that studies how organ systems work together to maintain homeostasis

Question 3

Anatomy

Answer 3

The branch of bio science that studies and describes how body parts work or functions

Question 4

Metabolism

Answer 4

Term that indicates all chemical reactions occurring in the body

Question 5

Levels of organization found within the human body

Answer 5

Atoms> molecule/comboumd> organelle> cell> tissue> organ> organ system> organism

Question 6

In the anatomical position, the face and palms are on the -1- body surface, the spine and shoulder blades are on the -2- body surface, and the bottom of the feet is/are the most -3- inferior part of the body.

Answer 6

• 1- anterior
• 2- posterior
• 3- inferior

Question 7

The elbow is -1- to the fingertips but -2- to the shoulders.

Answer 7

• 1- proximal

- 2- distal

Question 8

The spine is -1- to the heart and -2- to the lungs.

Answer 8

• 1- posterior

- 2- medial

Question 9

The eyes are -1- to the ears and -2- to the nose.

Answer 9

• 1- medial

- 2- superior/lateral

Question 10

The skull is -1- to the chi. And -2- to the shoulders.

Answer 10

• 1- superior

- 2- medial

Question 11

The 5 body cavities and what they contain.

Answer 11

Cranial- brain
Abdominal- stomach 
Thoracic- heart
Spinal- spinal cord
Pelvic- urinary bladder

Question 12

2 things the body does when it gets too warm?

Answer 12

1. Begins to sweat

2. Some body organs begin to shut down b/c they can’t function in high temps

Question 13

URINARY

Answer 13

Rids body of nitrogen containing wastes and conserves body water or eliminates access

Question 14

SKELETAL

Answer 14

Provides support and levers on which the muscular system can act
Bones
Cartilage
Ligaments

Question 15

ENDOCRINE

Answer 15

Controls the body with chemicals called hormones
Thyroid
Thymes
Pituitary

Question 16

INTEGUMENTARY

Answer 16

Protects underlying tissue and synthesizes vitamin D

Question 17

DIGESTIVE

Answer 17

Breaks down food stuff into small particles that can be absorbed

Question 18

CARDIOVASCULAR

Answer 18

Delivers oxygen and nutrients to the body tissue

Question 19

Lymphatic system

Answer 19

Lymph nodes
Spleen
Lymphatic vessels

Question 20

Respiratory system

Answer 20

Trachea
Bronchi
Alveoli

Question 21

Tissue types and what they do

Answer 21

Muscle: provides movement
Connective: supports and protects body organs
Epithelial: covers body surface lines its cavities
Nervous: provides means of rapid internal communication

Question 22

Homeostasis

Answer 22

Tendency of the body’s systems to maintain a relatively constant or balanced internal environment