BIOL 319 COHN EXAMS WITH
REVIEWED QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Define Anatomy - CORRECT ANSWER-the scientific discipline
that investigates the body's structures
Define Developmental Anatomy - CORRECT ANSWER-studies
the structural changes that occur between conception and
adulthood
Define Embryology - CORRECT ANSWER-subspecialty of
developmental anatomy, studies changes from conception to
the end of the 8th week of development
Define Cytology - CORRECT ANSWER-examines the
structural features of cells
Define Histology - CORRECT ANSWER-examines tissues,
which are composed of cells and the materials surrounding
them
Define Gross Anatomy - CORRECT ANSWER-the study of
structures that can be examined without the aid of a
microscope
How is the body studied in regional anatomy? - CORRECT
ANSWER-area by area
How is the body studied in systemic anatomy? - CORRECT
ANSWER-system by system
, Define System - CORRECT ANSWER-a group of structures
that have one or more common function
Define Surface Anatomy - CORRECT ANSWER-involves
looking at the exterior of the body to visualize structures deeper
inside the body
Who was the first medical scientist to use x-rays? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Wilhelm Roentgen
Define Anatomical Anomalies - CORRECT ANSWER-physical
characteristics that differ from the normal pattern
Define Physiology - CORRECT ANSWER-the scientific
investigation of the processes or functions of living things
What are the major goals of studying human physiology? -
CORRECT ANSWER-to understand and predict the body's
responses to stimuli and to understand how the body maintains
conditions within a narrow range of values in a constantly
changing environment
Define Cell Physiology - CORRECT ANSWER-examines the
processes occurring in cells
Define Systemic Physiology - CORRECT ANSWER-considers
the functions of organ systems
Define Neurophysiology - CORRECT ANSWER-focuses on the
nervous system
Define Cardiovascular Physiology - CORRECT ANSWER-deals
with the heart and blood vessels
Define Pathology - CORRECT ANSWER-the medical science
dealing with all aspects of disease with an emphasis on the
REVIEWED QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Define Anatomy - CORRECT ANSWER-the scientific discipline
that investigates the body's structures
Define Developmental Anatomy - CORRECT ANSWER-studies
the structural changes that occur between conception and
adulthood
Define Embryology - CORRECT ANSWER-subspecialty of
developmental anatomy, studies changes from conception to
the end of the 8th week of development
Define Cytology - CORRECT ANSWER-examines the
structural features of cells
Define Histology - CORRECT ANSWER-examines tissues,
which are composed of cells and the materials surrounding
them
Define Gross Anatomy - CORRECT ANSWER-the study of
structures that can be examined without the aid of a
microscope
How is the body studied in regional anatomy? - CORRECT
ANSWER-area by area
How is the body studied in systemic anatomy? - CORRECT
ANSWER-system by system
, Define System - CORRECT ANSWER-a group of structures
that have one or more common function
Define Surface Anatomy - CORRECT ANSWER-involves
looking at the exterior of the body to visualize structures deeper
inside the body
Who was the first medical scientist to use x-rays? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Wilhelm Roentgen
Define Anatomical Anomalies - CORRECT ANSWER-physical
characteristics that differ from the normal pattern
Define Physiology - CORRECT ANSWER-the scientific
investigation of the processes or functions of living things
What are the major goals of studying human physiology? -
CORRECT ANSWER-to understand and predict the body's
responses to stimuli and to understand how the body maintains
conditions within a narrow range of values in a constantly
changing environment
Define Cell Physiology - CORRECT ANSWER-examines the
processes occurring in cells
Define Systemic Physiology - CORRECT ANSWER-considers
the functions of organ systems
Define Neurophysiology - CORRECT ANSWER-focuses on the
nervous system
Define Cardiovascular Physiology - CORRECT ANSWER-deals
with the heart and blood vessels
Define Pathology - CORRECT ANSWER-the medical science
dealing with all aspects of disease with an emphasis on the
