Module 1 and 2

Question 1

It is the ability of the body to maintain relatively stable internal conditions even
though the outside world changes continuously.

Answer 1

Homeostasis

Question 2

What is Physiology?

Answer 2

Studies the function of the body, how the body parts work and carry out their life-sustaining activities.

Question 3

An inability of the body to
restore a functional, stable
internal environment.

Answer 3

Homeostatic Imbalance

Question 4

What are the Requirements for life?
Survival needs

Answer 4

• Nutrients
• Oxygen
• Water
• Normal Body Temperature
• Atmospheric Pressure

Question 5

How many region does Abdominopelvic have? Also, State the name of every region.

Answer 5

9
- Right Hypochondriac
- Left Hypochondriac
- Epigastric Region
- Right Lateral (Lumbar)
- Left Lateral (Lumbar)
- Umbilical Region
- Right Inguinal (Iliac)
- Left Inguinal (Iliac)
- Hypogastric (Pubic)

Question 6

What a composite cells has?

Answer 6

Plasma membrane, Cytoplasm, and Nucleus

Question 7

It is selectively PERMEABLE barrier.

Answer 7

Plasma Membrane

Question 8

Organelle that controls cellular activities.

Answer 8

Nucleus

Question 9

What is Amino Acid?

Answer 9

Building blocks of protein

Question 10

It is the basic structure material of the body and plays vital roles in cell function.

Answer 10

Proteins

Question 11

what is the function of DNA?

Answer 11

Direct proteins synthesis and replicates itself before cell division.

Question 12

What is the function of RNA?

Answer 12

It carries out the genetic instructions for protein synthesis.

Question 13

It is the largest molecules in the body.

Answer 13

Nucleic acids

Question 14

It is the type of protein that transmit signals between cells. Can act as chemical messengers.

Answer 14

Communication Proteins

Question 15

What is Enzyme?

Answer 15

Globular proteins that act as biological catalyst.

Question 16

It is essential for human life, found in cell membranes and
raw material for synthesis of vitamin D, steroid hormones and bile salts.

Answer 16

Cholesterol

Question 17

What is the function of Carbohydrates?

Answer 17

It provide ready, easily used source of cellular fuel.

Question 18

The pH of the human body ranges between?

Answer 18

7.35-7.45

Question 19

It contain carbon and made by living things.

Answer 19

Organic Compound

Question 20

Compound that lack carbon except carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide.

Answer 20

Inorganic Compound

Question 21

“ECF” stands for? Also, state the meaning.

Answer 21

Extracellular fluid
- It includes interstitial fluids, blood plasma,
cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).

Question 22

What is the smallest unit of life?

Answer 22

Cells

Question 23

It allow neighboring cells to adhere and to communicate, inhibit or aid in allowing movement of molecules between cells.

Answer 23

Cell Junction

Question 24

What are the Membrane Proteins Functions?

Answer 24

Transport, Receptors for signal transduction, Enzymatic Activity, Cell-cell recognition, Attachment to the cytoskeleton, and Cell-to-cell joining.

Question 25

It is the type of junctions that IMPERMEABLE.

Answer 25

Tight Junctions

Question 26

It is the diffusion of a solvent through a membrane.

Answer 26

Osmosis

Question 27

What are the three types of Tonicity?

Answer 27

Isotonic, Hypertonic, and Hypotonic.

Question 28

It is the type of Tonicity that have the same concentration (EQUAL).

Answer 28

Isotonic

Question 29

What is the active transport?

Answer 29

Requires transport proteins that combine specifically and reversibly with the transported substances.

Question 30

Pinocytosis is a?

Answer 30

Cell drinking

Question 31

It refers to the signals from the nervous system.

Answer 31

Neurotransmitter

Question 31

It is the Cell eating.

Answer 31

Phagocytosis

Question 31

What are the Types of Chemical Signaling?

Answer 31

Autocrine, Signaling across gap junctions, Paracrine, and Endocrine.

Question 32

It elaborate network of rods running through the cytosol and hundreds of accessory proteins that link these rods to other cell structures.

Answer 32

Cytoskeleton

Question 32

Known as "Powerhouse of the cell" and it provides ATP supply.

Answer 32

Mitochondria

Question 32

It is one of the type of chemical signaling that targets itself.

Answer 32

Autocrine

Question 32

It is the type of tissue that are responsible for most type of body movement.

Answer 32

Muscle tissue

Question 33

What is Neurons?

Answer 33

It high specialized nerve cells that generate and conduct nerve impulses.

Question 34

It is the type of muscle that are spindle shaped with central nuclei, cells are arranged closely.

Answer 34

Smooth Muscle

Question 35

It secretes their products onto body surfaces or into body cavities, include the liver, pancreas, salivary glands among others.

Answer 35

Exocrine