Unit 1: Chapter 0

Question 1

Physiology

Answer 1

The study of the function of cells, tissues, organs, and systems

Question 2

Gene Knockout and knock-in approaches to study protein function in skeletal Muscle
Knockout
Knockin

Answer 2

Knockout— Loss of function (loss of protein)
Knockin—Gain of function (gain of protein)

Question 3

Integrative

Answer 3

Study of the whole body

Question 4

Reductionism

Answer 4

Study of a Singular molecule

(like a protein) to better understand how the impact system functions

Question 5

Exercise Physiology.
What are two factors?

Answer 5

Study of how acute and chronic exercise influences the function of cells, tissues, organs, and systems.
1) Environmental Factors
2) response of specific populations to actuate and CHronic exercise
—Age, diseased etc.