Final Exam Study Guide APHY 101 Ivy
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anatomy - ANSWER-The study of structure and the relationships between
structures is _______________.
physiology - ANSWER-The study of the function of body parts is
_______________.
Organelles, cells, tissues, organs, organ systems - ANSWER-What are the levels of
organization and define each.
organelle - ANSWER-cell structures that carry out special functions in a cell
cell - ANSWER-basic unit of structure & function in a living thing
Tissue - ANSWER-A group of similar cells that are organized to do a specific job.
organ - ANSWER-A collection of tissues that carry out a specialized function of the
body
,organ system - ANSWER-Group of organs that work together to perform a specific
function
organism - ANSWER-a living thing made of a group of organ systems
Movement
Responsiveness
Growth
Reproduction
Respiration
Digestion
Absorption
Circulation
Assimilation
Excretion - ANSWER-What are the characteristics of Life?
Water
food
oxygen
heat
pressure - ANSWER-What are the requirements of life?
,The body's ability to keep its internal conditions stable, so that it's cells can
survive - ANSWER-Define homeostasis
Receptors
control center
effectors - ANSWER-What is a homeostatic mechanism?
atom - ANSWER-is the basic unit of matter.
matter - ANSWER-anything that has mass and takes up space
element - ANSWER-A substance that cannot be broken down into simpler
substances by chemical means.
atom - ANSWER-The smallest particle that exhibits the chemical properties of an
element
protons
neurtrons - ANSWER-What is the structure of an atom
neuclus - ANSWER-is the boss of the cell it carries dna it is responsible for
reproduction and making protein it also has two layers
covalent bonds - ANSWER-when atoms share electrons
, ionic bonds - ANSWER-When cations and anions may bind together by
electrostatic interactions; they form salts
hydrogen bonds - ANSWER-a weak attraction formed when a hydrogen atom of
one molecule is attracted to a slightly negative atom within either the same
molecule or a different molecule
synthesis - ANSWER-the production of chemical compounds by reaction from
simpler materials.
decomposition - ANSWER-breakdown is the separation of a chemical compound
into elements or simpler compounds
reactant - ANSWER-a substance that takes part in and undergoes change during a
reaction
product - ANSWER-The substances that result from this recombination of atoms
acid - ANSWER-an electrolyte that dissociates into a hydrogen ion (H+) and an
anion
base - ANSWER-Substances that combine with H+ and make a solution less acidic.
Represented by OH-
Tech COMPREHENSIVE questions
answered, 2026 verified graded A+
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anatomy - ANSWER-The study of structure and the relationships between
structures is _______________.
physiology - ANSWER-The study of the function of body parts is
_______________.
Organelles, cells, tissues, organs, organ systems - ANSWER-What are the levels of
organization and define each.
organelle - ANSWER-cell structures that carry out special functions in a cell
cell - ANSWER-basic unit of structure & function in a living thing
Tissue - ANSWER-A group of similar cells that are organized to do a specific job.
organ - ANSWER-A collection of tissues that carry out a specialized function of the
body
,organ system - ANSWER-Group of organs that work together to perform a specific
function
organism - ANSWER-a living thing made of a group of organ systems
Movement
Responsiveness
Growth
Reproduction
Respiration
Digestion
Absorption
Circulation
Assimilation
Excretion - ANSWER-What are the characteristics of Life?
Water
food
oxygen
heat
pressure - ANSWER-What are the requirements of life?
,The body's ability to keep its internal conditions stable, so that it's cells can
survive - ANSWER-Define homeostasis
Receptors
control center
effectors - ANSWER-What is a homeostatic mechanism?
atom - ANSWER-is the basic unit of matter.
matter - ANSWER-anything that has mass and takes up space
element - ANSWER-A substance that cannot be broken down into simpler
substances by chemical means.
atom - ANSWER-The smallest particle that exhibits the chemical properties of an
element
protons
neurtrons - ANSWER-What is the structure of an atom
neuclus - ANSWER-is the boss of the cell it carries dna it is responsible for
reproduction and making protein it also has two layers
covalent bonds - ANSWER-when atoms share electrons
, ionic bonds - ANSWER-When cations and anions may bind together by
electrostatic interactions; they form salts
hydrogen bonds - ANSWER-a weak attraction formed when a hydrogen atom of
one molecule is attracted to a slightly negative atom within either the same
molecule or a different molecule
synthesis - ANSWER-the production of chemical compounds by reaction from
simpler materials.
decomposition - ANSWER-breakdown is the separation of a chemical compound
into elements or simpler compounds
reactant - ANSWER-a substance that takes part in and undergoes change during a
reaction
product - ANSWER-The substances that result from this recombination of atoms
acid - ANSWER-an electrolyte that dissociates into a hydrogen ion (H+) and an
anion
base - ANSWER-Substances that combine with H+ and make a solution less acidic.
Represented by OH-
