Anatomy & Physiology 94 Questions And Answers
Anatomy & Physiology | 94 Questions And Answers
anatomy Correct Answer - Study of structure
... [Show More] physiology Correct Answer - Study of function
form determines Correct Answer - function and vice versa
metabolism Correct Answer - All of the chemical reactions that occur within an organism
catabolism Correct Answer - Metabolic pathways that break down molecules, releasing energy.
anabolism Correct Answer - Constructive metabolism; the process of building up larger molecules from smaller ones.
responsiveness Correct Answer - irritability: sensory
responsiveness Correct Answer - excitability-motor
ICF Correct Answer - intracellular fuilds ECF Correct Answer - extracellular fluids growth Correct Answer - -size of cell
-number of cells
-increase or decrease
differentiation Correct Answer - becoming more specialized
-stems cell
aging Correct Answer - equals growth and differentian
mitosis Correct Answer - Cell's division (PMAT) of the nucleus. Final product is 2 cells that are exactly like the parent cell; asexual
meiosis Correct Answer - Cell division that produces reproductive cells in sexually reproducing organisms
chemicals Correct Answer - atoms and molecules
cellular Correct Answer - The process by which cells use oxygen to produce energy from food
tissue Correct Answer - A group of similar cells that perform the same function.
organ Correct Answer - A collection of tissues that carry out a specialized function of the body
oragnism Correct Answer - a living thing that maintains constant internal conditions which are different from the surrounding environment; you
11 body system Correct Answer - Skeletal, Muscular, Nervous, Integumentary, Respiratory, Endocrine, Lymphatic, Cardiovascular, Urinary, Digestive, Reproductive
skeletal Correct Answer - A muscle that is attached to the bones of the skeleton and provides the force that moves the bones.
mucular Correct Answer - Alimentary layer that is a layer of muscle, part of the enteric nervous system.
nervous system Correct Answer - A conglomeration of billions of cells specifically designed to provide a communication network within the human body.
integumentary system Correct Answer - Consists of the skin, mucous membranes, hair, and nail
respiratory Correct Answer - Brings oxygen into the body and removes CO2, includes nose, trachea, and lungs.
endocrine system Correct Answer - Glands secrete hormones that regulate processes such as growth, reproduction, and nutrient use (metabolism) by body cells.
lymphatic system Correct Answer - Composed of a network of vessels, ducts, nodes, and organs. Provides defense against infection.
Cardiovascular system Correct Answer - Blood vessels transport blood, which carries oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, wastes, etc. The heart pumps blood.
Urinary system Correct Answer - Eliminates nitrogenous wastes from the body. Regulates water, electrolyte and acid-base balance of the blood.
Digestive system Correct Answer - Breaks down food into absorbable units that enter the blood for distribution to body cells.
Reproductive system Correct Answer - Reproduce offspring- produce male sex cells (sperm) and female sex cells (oocytes)
homeostasis Correct Answer - AUTOMATIC MAINTENANCE BY AN ORGANISM OF NORMAL TEMPERATURE, CHEMICAL BALANCE, ETC. WITHIN ITSELF
regulatory process in body Correct Answer - -Homeostasis
-constantly at work to balance the chemical and physical environments
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feed back loop: receptors Correct Answer - send messages to the brain
afferent pathway Correct Answer - Pathway of receptor to control center; means to go towards
control center integrator Correct Answer - receives the input and provides output effector/efferent pathway Correct Answer - corrects; is not part of the nervous system moderate imbalances Correct Answer - leads to disease and disorder
disease Correct Answer - -pathy; specific illness with recognizable systems
disorder Correct Answer - any abnormality or derangement; not all the same symptoms; no check list
physiological symptoms Correct Answer - Headaches, high blood pressure, heart disease, vomiting, blood pressure
anatomical symptoms Correct Answer - rashes, hives, swelling
subjective symptoms Correct Answer - headaches, pain, itching. nausea, fatigue
-things that you ask your pateint
supine Correct Answer - Lying face up
prone position Correct Answer - lying face down lateral recumbent Correct Answer - lying on the side acromial Correct Answer - Shoulder
brachial Correct Answer - Upper arm cubital Correct Answer - elbow antebrachial Correct Answer - Forearm
coxal Correct Answer - Pertaining to the hip femoral Correct Answer - Thigh
tarsal Correct Answer -
crural Correct Answer - pertaining to the leg patellar Correct Answer - Kneecap
sural Correct Answer - Calf
frontal plane Correct Answer - Divides the body into front and back portions.
oblique plane Correct Answer - Plane that is at an angle or slant and is not parallel to the sagittal, coronal, or horizontal plane
sagittal plane Correct Answer - vertical division of the body into right and left portions
parasagittal Correct Answer - UNSYMMETRICAL Plane that runs down through the body , dividing the body into left and right sides. ←║→
ipsilateral Correct Answer - On the same side rostral Correct Answer - toward the nose caudal Correct Answer - Toward the tail
superficial skins Correct Answer - On or near the surface; epidermis subcutaneal Correct Answer - dermis layer
hypodermis fascia Correct Answer - deep connective tissue, minimal fat plamsa membrane Correct Answer - S: Fluid outer "shell
cytoplasm Correct Answer - A jellylike fluid inside the cell in which the organelles are suspended
cytosol Correct Answer - The soluble portion of the cytoplasm, which includes molecules and small particles, such as ribosomes, but not the organelles covered with membranes.
endoplasmic reticulum Correct Answer - A cell structure that forms a maze of passageways in which proteins and other materials are carried from one part of the cell to another.
ribosomes Correct Answer - Make proteins mitochondria Correct Answer - power plant; makes ATP
cytoskeloton Correct Answer - A network of protein filaments that the cell maintain its shape, cell movement.
Golgi bodies Correct Answer - organelles that package cellular materials and transport them within the cell or out of the cell
lysosomes Correct Answer - An organelle containing digestive enzymes
flagella Correct Answer - A long, whip-like filament that helps in cell motility. Many bacteria are flagellated, and sperm are flagellated.
nucleoplasm Correct Answer - Fluid inside the nucleus nucleic acids Correct Answer - DNA and RNA
epithelial Correct Answer - A body tissue that covers the surfaces of the body, inside and out
-creates mucus and performs mitosis
connective tissue Correct Answer - A body tissue that provides support for the body and connects all of its parts
-most tissue in the body
muscular tissue Correct Answer - elongated cells that are specialized to contract in response to stimulation
nervous tissue Correct Answer - A body tissue that carries electrical messages back and forth between the brain and every other part of the body.
dorsal cavity Correct Answer - Cranial cavity and the Spinal cavity.
ventral cavity Correct Answer - located along the front of the body, contains the body organs that maintain homeostasis
thoracic cavity Correct Answer - Pleural cavities and mediastinum
mucous membrane Correct Answer - Membrane that secretes mucus that lubricates the surface of organs and keeps them moist.
connective membrane Correct Answer - synovial *lines joint
stroma Correct Answer - Fluid inside the chloroplast where the Calvin Cycle happens.
parenchyma Correct Answer - Fundamental tissue composed of thin-walled living cells that function in photosynthesis and storage.
stem cells Correct Answer - Immature (uncommitted) cells with the potential to develop into almost any type of cell.
apoptosis Correct Answer - Programmed cell death necrosis Correct Answer - Tissue death
pluripotent Correct Answer - Able to give rise to multiple, but not all, cell types. [Show Less]