Physiology 1
Exam 1
Questions and
Answers
Updated 2026
anatomyB-
BAnswerBstudyBofBstructureBandBform;BderivedBfromBGreekBwordBAnatomeBwhichBmea
nsBtoBcutBapartBorBdissect;BAnatomistsBstudyBstructureBandBformBofBorganimsBstudyin
gBtheBrelationshipsBamongBpartsBofBtheBbodyBandBtheBstructureBofBindividualBorgans
physiologyB-
BAnswerBtheBstudyBofBfunctionBofBtheBbodyBparts;BphysiologistsBexamineBhowBorgansB
andBbodyBsystemsBfunctionBunderBnormalBcircumstancesBasBwellBasBhowBtheirBfunctio
nsBareBalteredBwithBmedicationBorBdisease
branchesBofBanatomyB-BAnswerBmicroscopic-
BstructuresBthatBcannotBbeBobservedBtoBtheBunaidedBeye
(cytology-BstudyBofBbodyBcellsBandBtheirBinternalBstructure;
histology-BstudyBofBtissues)
grossBanatomy-BstructuresBthatBcanBbeBobservedBtoBtheBunaidedBeye,;Bmacroscopic
(systemicBanatomy-BanatomyBofBeachBbodyBsystem;
regionalBanatomy-
BexaminesBallBofBtheBstructuresBinBaBparticularBregionBofBtheBbodyBasBaBcompleteBuni
t)
, embryologyB-
BAnswerBdisciplineBconcernedBwithBdevelopmentalBchangesBoccuringBfromBconceptionBt
oBbirth
comparativeBA&PB-
BAnswerBexaminesBsimilaritiesBandBdifferencesBofBanatomyBandBphysiologyBofBdifferentB
species
pathophysiologyB-
BAnswerBrelationshipBbetweenBtheBfunctioningBofBanBorganBsystemBandBdiseaseBorBinju
ryBtoBthatBorganBsystem
basicBqualitiesBofBlifeB-BAnswerBorganization-
BeachBorganismBhasBaBcomplexBstructureBandBorder
metabolism-
BtheBsumBofBallBchemicalBreactionsBtoBoccurBwithinBaBbody;BanabolismB(smallerBmolec
ulesBformBlarger)BandBcatabolismB(largerBmoleculesBareBbrokenBdownBtoBsmaller)
growthBandBdevelopment-
BeachBorganismBassimilatesBmaterialsBfromBitsBenvironmentBandBoftenBgrowsBandBdeve
lops
responsiveness-BabilityBtoBsenseBandBreactBtoBstimuli
regulation-
BabilityBtoBadjustBorBdirectBinternalBbodilyBfunctionBinBtheBfaceBofBenvironmentalBchan
ges-Bhomeostasis-
BabilityBofBanBorganismBtoBmaintainBaBconsistentBinternalBenvironment
organizationBofBtheBhumanBbodyB-BAnswerBchemicalBlevel-
BconsistsBofBatoms,Bmolecules,Bmacromolecules,BandBorganelles
cellBlevel-BconsistsBofBcells,BmadeBupBofBstructuresBandBmoleculesBfromBchemicalBlevel
tissueBlevel-BmadeBupBofBtissuesBwhichBareBmadeBofBcells
organBlevel-BmadeBupBofBorgansBmadeBupBofB2-
3BtissueBtypesBthatBworkBtogetherBforBspecific,BcomplexBfunctions