Portage Learning Anatomy & Physiology 2 Module 1 - 2027
Complete Study Guide with Verified Answers - Graded A+
Question 1.
Isotonic .
Answer: when the concentration of two solutions is the same
Question 2.
Tissue .
Answer: A group of similar cells that perform the same function.
Question 3.
epithelial tissue .
Answer: A body tissue that covers the surfaces and cavities of the body
Question 4.
muscle tissue .
Answer: A body tissue that can contract and relax to allow the body to move
Question 5.
connective tissue .
Answer: A body tissue that provides support for the body and connects all of
its parts. Includes bones, tendons, blood, and ligaments
Question 6.
nervous tissue .
Answer: A body tissue that rapidly carries electrical messages back and forth
between parts of the body.
• Organism . Answer: anything that is alive
Question 7.
Organ systems of the body .
Answer: integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, endocrine,
cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, reproductive slime
crud rn
,Question 8.
integumentary system .
Answer: Consists of the skin, mucous membranes, hair, and nails;
Question 9.
Skin layers (outer to inner) .
Answer: epidermis, dermis, hypodermis
Question 10.
Hypodermis (subcutaneous layer) .
Answer: Composed primarily of adipose tissue; assists in insulation of the
body and temperature regulation
Question 11.
Skin functions .
Answer: Protection, temp regulation, excretion, sensation, vit d synthesis
Question 12.
skeletal system .
Answer: Protects and supports body organs provides a framework for the
muscles use to support movement
Made up of bones and joints
houses blood cells
stores minerals
• Muscular System . Answer: allows the body to move because muscles attach
to bones and contract and relax in a coordinated fashion
Question 13.
types of muscle tissue .
Answer: skeletal, cardiac, smooth
Question 14.
nervous system .
Answer: allows the cells of the body to communicate with one another and
respond to the body's internal and external environment through electrical
impulses
, Question 15.
parts of nervous system .
Answer: brain, spinal cord, nerves
Question 16.
digestive system .
Answer: Breaks down food into absorbable units that enter the blood through
the small intestine for distribution to body cells.
Question 17.
endocrine system .
Answer: Consists of glands that control the body's reproductive and metabolic
activities by producing hormones.
Question 18.
primary endocrine organs .
Answer: thyroid gland, adrenal gland, (hypothalamus, pineal gland, pituitary
gland within brain
Question 19.
Metabolism .
Answer: the chemical processes that occur within our bodies
Question 20.
Catabolism .
Answer: the breaking down of substances
• Anabolism . Answer: Constructive metabolism; the process of building up
larger molecules from smaller ones.
Question 21.
cellular respiration .
Answer: the process by which cells produce ATP; glycolysis, citric acid cycle,
electron transport chain
Question 22.
Glycolysis .
Complete Study Guide with Verified Answers - Graded A+
Question 1.
Isotonic .
Answer: when the concentration of two solutions is the same
Question 2.
Tissue .
Answer: A group of similar cells that perform the same function.
Question 3.
epithelial tissue .
Answer: A body tissue that covers the surfaces and cavities of the body
Question 4.
muscle tissue .
Answer: A body tissue that can contract and relax to allow the body to move
Question 5.
connective tissue .
Answer: A body tissue that provides support for the body and connects all of
its parts. Includes bones, tendons, blood, and ligaments
Question 6.
nervous tissue .
Answer: A body tissue that rapidly carries electrical messages back and forth
between parts of the body.
• Organism . Answer: anything that is alive
Question 7.
Organ systems of the body .
Answer: integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, endocrine,
cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, reproductive slime
crud rn
,Question 8.
integumentary system .
Answer: Consists of the skin, mucous membranes, hair, and nails;
Question 9.
Skin layers (outer to inner) .
Answer: epidermis, dermis, hypodermis
Question 10.
Hypodermis (subcutaneous layer) .
Answer: Composed primarily of adipose tissue; assists in insulation of the
body and temperature regulation
Question 11.
Skin functions .
Answer: Protection, temp regulation, excretion, sensation, vit d synthesis
Question 12.
skeletal system .
Answer: Protects and supports body organs provides a framework for the
muscles use to support movement
Made up of bones and joints
houses blood cells
stores minerals
• Muscular System . Answer: allows the body to move because muscles attach
to bones and contract and relax in a coordinated fashion
Question 13.
types of muscle tissue .
Answer: skeletal, cardiac, smooth
Question 14.
nervous system .
Answer: allows the cells of the body to communicate with one another and
respond to the body's internal and external environment through electrical
impulses
, Question 15.
parts of nervous system .
Answer: brain, spinal cord, nerves
Question 16.
digestive system .
Answer: Breaks down food into absorbable units that enter the blood through
the small intestine for distribution to body cells.
Question 17.
endocrine system .
Answer: Consists of glands that control the body's reproductive and metabolic
activities by producing hormones.
Question 18.
primary endocrine organs .
Answer: thyroid gland, adrenal gland, (hypothalamus, pineal gland, pituitary
gland within brain
Question 19.
Metabolism .
Answer: the chemical processes that occur within our bodies
Question 20.
Catabolism .
Answer: the breaking down of substances
• Anabolism . Answer: Constructive metabolism; the process of building up
larger molecules from smaller ones.
Question 21.
cellular respiration .
Answer: the process by which cells produce ATP; glycolysis, citric acid cycle,
electron transport chain
Question 22.
Glycolysis .
