Review Questions Flashcards
What is the definition of anatomy
the study of the structure of an organism and the relationships of its parts
What is the definition of physiology
the study of how the body and its parts work or function
What are the 7 characteristics of life?
1) organization and cells
2) response to stimuli
3) homeostasis
4) metabolism
5) growth and development
6) reproduction
7) change through time
What is homeostasis and what are the three main aspects
The condition of an organization in its stable environment. The three aspects are receptor, a set point, and effectors
Mitosis is found in what type of cells? How many daughter cells does it produce? Are they unique?
Mitosis is found non-reproductive cells. Mitosis has 2 identical daughter cells. They are not unique.
Meiosis is found in what type cells? How many daughter cells does it reproduce? Are they unique?
Meiosis occurs in reproductive cells. Meiosis has 4 unique daughter cells. They are unique.
What is the name cell death
Apoptosis
What are the three steps of cellular respiration
Glycolysis
Citric acid
Eclectic transport chain
List the four macromolecules of life.
Lipids
Carbohydrates
Protein
Nucleic acid
What are the four types of tissues
Epithelial
Connective
Muscle
Nervous
Two types of skeletons
Appendicular
Axial
What are the planes of motion
Frontal
Sagittal
Transverse
What are the four quadrants?
Right Upper Quadrant
Right Lower Quadrant
Left Upper Quadrant
Left Lower Quadrant
Organs in the upper right quadrant
Liver, stomach, and bladder
Organs in the left upper quadrant
Liver, stomach, and spleen
Organs in the lower right quadrant
appendix and reproductive organs
organs in the lower left quadrant
reproductive organs
What is Epithelial key aspects? Where do you find this in the body?
gives protection, secretion , Absorption, and exertion
Epithelial is widely spread it throughout the body.
What are the key aspects of connective tissues and where are they found
binds, support, and protects
widespread through the body
What are the key aspects of muscle tissues and where are they found
Ability to contract
In the walls of hollow organs
What is the key aspect of the nervous tissue? Where can you find the nervous tissue in the body?
This cells and the nervous tissue can connect to each other and other body parts.
found in the brain and spinal cord.
What is Lipids and what food are they found in?
provides energy, storage , and insulation.
Found in butter, oils and avocado’s
What is Proteins and what food are they found in?
the building blocks of our body( enzymes).
Can be found in meats, nuts, and beans.
What do carbohydrates provide for the body and what food are they found in?
energy
Found in bread, pasta, fruits, and veggies
What is nucleic acid and where is it found?
The DNA of the body.
Found in everything.
