Ch. 1 Organization of the Body

  1. Anatomy refers to:



    C. Investigating human structure via dissection and other methods
  2. Systemic anatomy refers to anatomical investigation:



    C. That approaches the study of the body by systems: Groups of organs having a common function
  3. Physiology refers to the:
    A. Nature of human function C. Evolution of human thought
    B. Structure of the human form D. Accuracy of measuring the human physique
    A. Nature of human function
  4. The removal of waste products in the body is achieved by a process known as:
    A. Secretion C. Circulation
    B. Excretion D. Conductivity
    B. Excretion
  5. Metabolism is the:



    C. Sum total of all physical and chemical reactions occurring in the body
  6. Beginning with the smallest level, the levels of organization of the body are:



    C. Chemical, organelle, cellular, tissue, organ, system, organism
  7. Molecules are:



    C. Combinations of atoms forming larger chemical aggregates
  8. Mitochondria, Golgi apparatus, and Endoplasmic reticulum are examples of:
    A. Macromolecules C. Organelles
    B. Cytoplasm D. Nuclei
    C. Organelles
  9. Blood production is a function of which system?
    A. Circulatory C. Skeletal
    B. Respiratory D. Urinary
    C. Skeletal
  10. Support and movement are functions of which systems?



    B. Skeletal and muscular systems
  11. Organelle
    Collections of molecules that perform a function
  12. Cells
    The smallest “living” units of structure and function
  13. Tissue
    Many similar cells that act together to perform a common function
  14. Organ
    • A group of several different kinds of tissues arranged to perform a special
    • function
  15. Systems
    The most complex units that make up the body
  16. Integumentary System
    Support and Movement
  17. Skeletal System
    Support and Movement
  18. Muscular System
    Support and Movement
  19. Nervous System
    Communication, control and integration
  20. Endocrine System
    Communication, control and integration
  21. Digestive System
    Respiration, nutrition, and excretion
  22. Respiratory System
    Respiration, nutrition, and excretion
  23. Cardiovascular System
    Transportation and defense
  24. Lymphatic System
    Transportation and defense
  25. Urinary System
    Respiration, nutrition, and excretion
  26. Reproductive System
    Reproduction and development
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Ch. 1 Organization of the Body
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Anatomay and Physiology Organization
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