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This comprehensive NU 110 Exam 1 Study Guide (Anatomy & Physiology) is designed to help Galen College of Nursing students prepare effectively for their first course examination by reviewing the essential anatomy and physiology concepts that form the foundation of nursing practice. The resource combines key content summaries, exam-style practice questions, and detailed answer explanations to reinforce understanding and improve exam readiness. The study guide covers the structure and function of the human body, emphasizing the relationship between normal anatomy, physiological processes, and their importance in patient care. Topics include basic anatomical terminology, body organization, homeostasis, cells and tissues, body systems, the integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system, nervous system, cardiovascular system, respiratory system, digestive system, urinary system, endocrine system, and other fundamental A&P concepts commonly assessed in NU 110. Each practice question is accompanied by a complete solution and clear rationale, allowing students to strengthen their understanding of complex concepts, develop critical-thinking skills, and apply anatomy and physiology knowledge to nursing scenarios. The material is organized for efficient review and serves as an excellent supplement to lectures, textbooks, and classroom assignments.

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SECTION 1: THE HUMAN BODY & HOMEOSTASIS



Question 1

The study of the structure and organization of the human body is called:

A) Physiology
B) Histology
C) Anatomy
D) Pathology

ANSWER: C – Anatomy

Rationale:

• Option C (Anatomy) is correct because anatomy is the study of the structure and organization of
the body.

• Option A (Physiology) is the study of body function.

• Option B (Histology) is the study of tissues.

• Option D (Pathology) is the study of disease.



Question 2

The study of how the body functions is called:

A) Anatomy
B) Physiology
C) Histology
D) Embryology

ANSWER: B – Physiology

Rationale:

• Option B (Physiology) is correct because physiology is the study of body functions and how the
body works.

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