Anatomy and Physiology
Chapter 1 lecture Exam
Questions and Complete
Solutions
User [Date] [Course title]
,Anatomy - Correct Answer: studies the structure of body parts and their relationship to one another
Physiology - Correct Answer: concerns the function of the body (how the body works and carries out life
sustaining activities
Gross/ Macroscopic Anatomy - Correct Answer: the study of large body structures visible to the naked
eye
Greek word "anatomy" means - Correct Answer: to cut apart
Define Regional Anatomy - Correct Answer: all structures in a particular region of the body
Define systemic anatomy - Correct Answer: Where body structure is studied system by system
Define Surface Anatomy - Correct Answer: The study of internal structures as they relate to the overlying
skin surface
Define Microscopic Anatomy - Correct Answer: deals with structures too small to be seen with the naked
eye
cytology - Correct Answer: The study of cells in the body
Histology - Correct Answer: The study of tissue
Developmental Anatomy - Correct Answer: Traces structural changes that occur in the body throughout
a lifespan
Embryology - Correct Answer: A subdivision of developmental anatomy which studies the
developmental changes that occur before birth
Pathological anatomy - Correct Answer: studies the structural changes caused by disease
, Radiographic anatomy - Correct Answer: studies the internal structures observed by X-ray images or
specialized scanning procedures
palpation - Correct Answer: feeling organs with your hands
ausculation - Correct Answer: listening to organ sounds with a stethoscope
Renal Physiology - Correct Answer: concerns kidney function and urine production
Neurphysiology - Correct Answer: explains workings of the nervous system
Cardiovascular physiology - Correct Answer: examines the operation of the heart and blood vessels
Principle of complimentary of structure and function - Correct Answer: What a structure can do depends
on its specific form
Contractility - Correct Answer: A muscle cell's ability to move by shortening
Metabolism - Correct Answer: includes all chemical reaction that occur within body cells "a state of
change"
Catabolism - Correct Answer: breakdown of substances into their simpler building block structures
Anabolism - Correct Answer: synthesizing more complex cellular structures from simpler substances
Integumentary System - Correct Answer: Forms the external body covering and protects deeper tissue
from injury
Chapter 1 lecture Exam
Questions and Complete
Solutions
User [Date] [Course title]
,Anatomy - Correct Answer: studies the structure of body parts and their relationship to one another
Physiology - Correct Answer: concerns the function of the body (how the body works and carries out life
sustaining activities
Gross/ Macroscopic Anatomy - Correct Answer: the study of large body structures visible to the naked
eye
Greek word "anatomy" means - Correct Answer: to cut apart
Define Regional Anatomy - Correct Answer: all structures in a particular region of the body
Define systemic anatomy - Correct Answer: Where body structure is studied system by system
Define Surface Anatomy - Correct Answer: The study of internal structures as they relate to the overlying
skin surface
Define Microscopic Anatomy - Correct Answer: deals with structures too small to be seen with the naked
eye
cytology - Correct Answer: The study of cells in the body
Histology - Correct Answer: The study of tissue
Developmental Anatomy - Correct Answer: Traces structural changes that occur in the body throughout
a lifespan
Embryology - Correct Answer: A subdivision of developmental anatomy which studies the
developmental changes that occur before birth
Pathological anatomy - Correct Answer: studies the structural changes caused by disease
, Radiographic anatomy - Correct Answer: studies the internal structures observed by X-ray images or
specialized scanning procedures
palpation - Correct Answer: feeling organs with your hands
ausculation - Correct Answer: listening to organ sounds with a stethoscope
Renal Physiology - Correct Answer: concerns kidney function and urine production
Neurphysiology - Correct Answer: explains workings of the nervous system
Cardiovascular physiology - Correct Answer: examines the operation of the heart and blood vessels
Principle of complimentary of structure and function - Correct Answer: What a structure can do depends
on its specific form
Contractility - Correct Answer: A muscle cell's ability to move by shortening
Metabolism - Correct Answer: includes all chemical reaction that occur within body cells "a state of
change"
Catabolism - Correct Answer: breakdown of substances into their simpler building block structures
Anabolism - Correct Answer: synthesizing more complex cellular structures from simpler substances
Integumentary System - Correct Answer: Forms the external body covering and protects deeper tissue
from injury
