Honors Anatomy and Physiology Final Study Guide Graded A+

Anatomy - Answer-study of structure and shape gross anatomy: large & easy to observe microscopic anatomy: cannot be seen w/ naked eye ex: measuring size, studying dead specimens, dissection, observation, directional terms, static Physiology - Answer-study of how the body and its parts work/function ex: studied living subjects, measuring acid content, physics, heart in action, dynamic, experiments 6 levels of structural organization - Answer-chemicals(atom)-cells-tissue-organ-organ systemorganism Integumentary System - Answer--skin; protects deeper tissue; synthesize vit. D; cutaneous receptors and sweat/oil glands Skeletal - Answer-protects/supports organs muscle for movement blood cell formation site stores minerals cartilages, joints, bones Muscular - Answer-movement produced posture maintained produces heat skeletal musclesNervous - Answer-fast acting control system respons to ext/int change activates muscles and glands brain, sensory receptors, spinal cord, nerves Endocrine - Answer-growth, reproduction, metabolism, secretes regulatory hormones glands, pancreas, tests, and ovary Cardiovascular - Answer-transfers blood by heart