Anatomy and Physiology
Final Exam Review-
Semester 1 Questions
and Answers Updated
2026-2027
defineBanatomyB-
BAnswerBtheBstudyBofBtheBstructureBandBshapeBofBtheBbodyBandBitsBpartsBandBtheir
BrelationshipBtoBoneBanother.
defineBphysiologyB-
BAnswerBtheBstudyBofBhowBtheBbodyBandBitsBpartsBworkBorBfunction.
BeginningBwithBtheBsmallest,BwhatBareBtheBlevelsBofBstructuralBorganizationBofBtheBh
umanBbodyB-BAnswerB1.BchemicalsB(atomsBorBmolecules)
2.Bcells
3.Btissues
4.Borgans
5.BorganBsystems
6.Borganisms
defineBhemtopoesisB-BAnswerBtheBprocessBofBcreatingBnewBbloodBcellsBinBtheBbody.
TheBbuildingBblockBofBallBmatterBisB______________.B-BAnswerBatom
WhatBsystemBtransportsBoxygenBandBnutrients;BcontainsBbloodBvesselsB-
BAnswerBcardiovascularBsystem
,WhatBsystemBisBtheBproductionBofBoffspring;BcontainsButerusBorBtestisB-
BAnswerBreproductiveBsystem
WhatBsystemBbreaksBdownBfood;BcontainsBtheBesophagusB-BAnswerBdigestiveBsystem
WhatBsystemBpicksBupBfluidBfromBbloodBvessels;BcontainsBlymphBnodesB-
BAnswerBlymphaticBsystem
WhatBsystemBeliminatesBnitrogenousBwastes;BcontainsBureterB-
BAnswerBurinaryBsystem
WhatBsystemBsuppliesBbloodBwithBoxygenBandBeliminatesBCO2;BcontainsBtheBlungsB-
BAnswerBrespiratoryBsystem
WhatBsystemBprotectsBtheBentireBbody;BcontainsBsweatBandBoilBglandsB-
BAnswerBintegumentaryBsystem
WhatBsystemBsecretesBhormones;BcontainsBtheBpituitaryBglandB-
BAnswerBendocrineBsystem
WhatBsystemBrespondsBtoBinternal/externalBstimuli;BcontainsBtheBbrainB-
BAnswerBnervousBsystem
WhatBsystemBprotects/supportsBtheBbody;BcontainsBjointsBandBcartilageB-
BAnswerBskeletalBsystem
WhatBsystemBallowsBmovement;BcontainsBskeletalBmusclesB-BAnswerBmuscularBsystem
WhatBareBtheB6BmajorBlifeBfunctionsBofBlivingBorganisms?B-
BAnswerB1.Bresponsiveness/irritability
, 2.Bdigestion
3.Bmetabolism
4.Bexcretion
5.Breproduction
6.Bgrowth
WhatBareBtheB5BsurvivalBneedsBofBlivingBorganisms?B-BAnswerB1.Bnutrients
2.Boxygen
3.Bwater
4.BnormalBbodyBtemperature
5.Batmospheric
defineBhomeostasisB-
BAnswerBtheBbody'sBabilityBtoBmaintainBaBrelativelyBstableBinternalBcondition,BevenBt
houghBtheBoutsideBenvironmentBisBchanging
defineBnegativeBfeedbacksB-
BAnswerBmostBhomeostaticBcontrolBmechanismsBareBnegativeBfeedback
defineBpositiveBfeedbacksB-
BAnswerBincreasesBtheBoriginalBdisturbanceBtoBpushBtheBvarianceBfartherBthanBitsBori
ginalBvalue.
giveBexamplesBofBnegativeBfeedbacksB-BAnswerB-
bodyBtemperatureBregulationB(sweating)
-heartBrate
-bloodBpressure
-breathingBrate
-bloodBlevelsBofBglucose,Boxygen,BCO2,BandBminerals
Final Exam Review-
Semester 1 Questions
and Answers Updated
2026-2027
defineBanatomyB-
BAnswerBtheBstudyBofBtheBstructureBandBshapeBofBtheBbodyBandBitsBpartsBandBtheir
BrelationshipBtoBoneBanother.
defineBphysiologyB-
BAnswerBtheBstudyBofBhowBtheBbodyBandBitsBpartsBworkBorBfunction.
BeginningBwithBtheBsmallest,BwhatBareBtheBlevelsBofBstructuralBorganizationBofBtheBh
umanBbodyB-BAnswerB1.BchemicalsB(atomsBorBmolecules)
2.Bcells
3.Btissues
4.Borgans
5.BorganBsystems
6.Borganisms
defineBhemtopoesisB-BAnswerBtheBprocessBofBcreatingBnewBbloodBcellsBinBtheBbody.
TheBbuildingBblockBofBallBmatterBisB______________.B-BAnswerBatom
WhatBsystemBtransportsBoxygenBandBnutrients;BcontainsBbloodBvesselsB-
BAnswerBcardiovascularBsystem
,WhatBsystemBisBtheBproductionBofBoffspring;BcontainsButerusBorBtestisB-
BAnswerBreproductiveBsystem
WhatBsystemBbreaksBdownBfood;BcontainsBtheBesophagusB-BAnswerBdigestiveBsystem
WhatBsystemBpicksBupBfluidBfromBbloodBvessels;BcontainsBlymphBnodesB-
BAnswerBlymphaticBsystem
WhatBsystemBeliminatesBnitrogenousBwastes;BcontainsBureterB-
BAnswerBurinaryBsystem
WhatBsystemBsuppliesBbloodBwithBoxygenBandBeliminatesBCO2;BcontainsBtheBlungsB-
BAnswerBrespiratoryBsystem
WhatBsystemBprotectsBtheBentireBbody;BcontainsBsweatBandBoilBglandsB-
BAnswerBintegumentaryBsystem
WhatBsystemBsecretesBhormones;BcontainsBtheBpituitaryBglandB-
BAnswerBendocrineBsystem
WhatBsystemBrespondsBtoBinternal/externalBstimuli;BcontainsBtheBbrainB-
BAnswerBnervousBsystem
WhatBsystemBprotects/supportsBtheBbody;BcontainsBjointsBandBcartilageB-
BAnswerBskeletalBsystem
WhatBsystemBallowsBmovement;BcontainsBskeletalBmusclesB-BAnswerBmuscularBsystem
WhatBareBtheB6BmajorBlifeBfunctionsBofBlivingBorganisms?B-
BAnswerB1.Bresponsiveness/irritability
, 2.Bdigestion
3.Bmetabolism
4.Bexcretion
5.Breproduction
6.Bgrowth
WhatBareBtheB5BsurvivalBneedsBofBlivingBorganisms?B-BAnswerB1.Bnutrients
2.Boxygen
3.Bwater
4.BnormalBbodyBtemperature
5.Batmospheric
defineBhomeostasisB-
BAnswerBtheBbody'sBabilityBtoBmaintainBaBrelativelyBstableBinternalBcondition,BevenBt
houghBtheBoutsideBenvironmentBisBchanging
defineBnegativeBfeedbacksB-
BAnswerBmostBhomeostaticBcontrolBmechanismsBareBnegativeBfeedback
defineBpositiveBfeedbacksB-
BAnswerBincreasesBtheBoriginalBdisturbanceBtoBpushBtheBvarianceBfartherBthanBitsBori
ginalBvalue.
giveBexamplesBofBnegativeBfeedbacksB-BAnswerB-
bodyBtemperatureBregulationB(sweating)
-heartBrate
-bloodBpressure
-breathingBrate
-bloodBlevelsBofBglucose,Boxygen,BCO2,BandBminerals