D203 FUNDAMENTALS OF ANATOMY AND
PHYSIOLOGY EXAM TEST PAPER WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
◉ Anatomy. Answer: Study of body structure.
◉ Physiology. Answer: Study of body function and how living
organisms work.
◉ Cell. Answer: Basic unit of life.
◉ Tissue. Answer: Group of similar cells performing a common
function.
◉ Organ. Answer: System made of two or more tissue types
performing specific functions.
◉ Organ System. Answer: Group of organs working together to
perform a major function.
◉ Organization. Answer: Specific arrangement and interaction of
body parts from chemical to organism level.
,◉ Metabolism. Answer: Sum of all chemical reactions in the body.
◉ Responsiveness. Answer: Ability to detect and respond to internal
or external changes.
◉ Differentiation. Answer: Process by which cells become
specialized in structure and function.
◉ Homeostasis. Answer: Maintenance of a relatively stable internal
environment.
◉ Set Point. Answer: Normal value or range around which a variable
is maintained.
◉ Negative Feedback. Answer: Response that opposes a change and
returns a variable toward its set point.
◉ Atom. Answer: Smallest unit of an element retaining its properties.
◉ Chemical Bond. Answer: Force holding atoms together.
◉ Ionic Bond. Answer: Bond formed by transfer of electrons creating
oppositely charged ions.
, ◉ Covalent Bond. Answer: Bond formed by sharing electrons
between atoms.
◉ Molecule. Answer: Two or more atoms chemically joined together.
◉ Dissociation. Answer: Separation of ions when dissolved in water.
◉ Electrolyte. Answer: Ions in solution capable of conducting
electricity.
◉ Chemical Reaction. Answer: Process in which chemical bonds are
formed or broken.
◉ ATP. Answer: Adenosine triphosphate; primary energy currency of
cells.
◉ Potential Energy. Answer: Stored energy available to do work.
◉ Reactants. Answer: Starting substances in a chemical reaction.
◉ Products. Answer: Substances produced by a chemical reaction.
◉ Equilibrium. Answer: State where forward and reverse reactions
occur at equal rates.
PHYSIOLOGY EXAM TEST PAPER WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
◉ Anatomy. Answer: Study of body structure.
◉ Physiology. Answer: Study of body function and how living
organisms work.
◉ Cell. Answer: Basic unit of life.
◉ Tissue. Answer: Group of similar cells performing a common
function.
◉ Organ. Answer: System made of two or more tissue types
performing specific functions.
◉ Organ System. Answer: Group of organs working together to
perform a major function.
◉ Organization. Answer: Specific arrangement and interaction of
body parts from chemical to organism level.
,◉ Metabolism. Answer: Sum of all chemical reactions in the body.
◉ Responsiveness. Answer: Ability to detect and respond to internal
or external changes.
◉ Differentiation. Answer: Process by which cells become
specialized in structure and function.
◉ Homeostasis. Answer: Maintenance of a relatively stable internal
environment.
◉ Set Point. Answer: Normal value or range around which a variable
is maintained.
◉ Negative Feedback. Answer: Response that opposes a change and
returns a variable toward its set point.
◉ Atom. Answer: Smallest unit of an element retaining its properties.
◉ Chemical Bond. Answer: Force holding atoms together.
◉ Ionic Bond. Answer: Bond formed by transfer of electrons creating
oppositely charged ions.
, ◉ Covalent Bond. Answer: Bond formed by sharing electrons
between atoms.
◉ Molecule. Answer: Two or more atoms chemically joined together.
◉ Dissociation. Answer: Separation of ions when dissolved in water.
◉ Electrolyte. Answer: Ions in solution capable of conducting
electricity.
◉ Chemical Reaction. Answer: Process in which chemical bonds are
formed or broken.
◉ ATP. Answer: Adenosine triphosphate; primary energy currency of
cells.
◉ Potential Energy. Answer: Stored energy available to do work.
◉ Reactants. Answer: Starting substances in a chemical reaction.
◉ Products. Answer: Substances produced by a chemical reaction.
◉ Equilibrium. Answer: State where forward and reverse reactions
occur at equal rates.