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Chapter1. An Introduction to the Human Body
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1. This is
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a. Anatomy
b. Physiology
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d. Histology
e. Immunology

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2. This is defined as a group of cells with similar structure and function.
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a. Tissue
b. Organ
c. Molecules
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e. Organism

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3. Using your fingers to find your pulse on your wrist is an example of
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a. Auscultation
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,4. Percussion techniques can be used to determine
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5. This is<w <w the sum of all cellular processes that occur in the body.
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a. Metabolism
b. Anabolism
c. Catabolism
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6. List the basic processes of life.
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Ans: The basic processes of life include metabolism, responsiveness, movement, gro
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7. This is the regulation of body conditions within normal limits.
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a. Palpation
b. Percussion
c. Homeostasis
d. Autopsy
e. Histology

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, 8. The systems that provide homeostasis are:
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10. Name the differences between a positive and a negative feedback system.
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Ans: A positive feedback system will strengthen or reinforce a change in one of
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th e body’s controlled conditions while a negative feedback system will reverse
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a cha nge in a controlled condition.
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11. This is the structure of a feedback system that receives output from the
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