VERIFIED ANSWERS
A&P 1
STUVIA2025 5/24/25 ANATOMY &PHYSIOLOGY
, Anatomy Correct answer-science of body structures
Physiology Correct answer-science of body functions
Gross or macroscopic Correct answer-structures examined without a microscope
Microscopic Correct answer-structures seen with the microscope
cytology Correct answer-cellular anatomy
histology Correct answer-study of tissues
Cell physiology Correct answer-examines processes in cells
Neurophysiology Correct answer-focuses on the nervous system
cardiovascular Correct answer-the heart and blood vessels
patholgy Correct answer-structural and functional changes cause by disease
exercise physiology Correct answer-changes in structure and funtion caused by exercise
atom Correct answer-the smallest unit of matter
molecules Correct answer-two or more atoms joined together(chemically bonded)
cell Correct answer-basic unit of life/groups of molecules within a unit which meet the
Characteristics of Life
What are the 6 "Characteristics of Life" Correct answer-distinguish living from non
living....Metabolism,Responsiveness,Movement, Growth,Differentiation,Reproduction
Metabolism Correct answer-sum of all the chemical process that occur in the body
Catabolism Correct answer-the breakdown of complex chemical substances into simpler
components
Anabolism Correct answer-the building up of complex chemical substances from smaller, simpler
components
Differentiation Correct answer-development of a cell from an unspecialized to specialized state
Tissues Correct answer-cells which work together for a common function
What are the four tissue types? Correct answer-Epithelial, Connective, Muscular, Nervous
Organs Correct answer-group of tissues working together for a common function
What are the eleven organ systems? Correct answer-
Integumentary,Skeletal,Endocrine,Cardiovascular, Digestive,Muscular,Nervous,Lymphatic,
Respiratory,Urinary,Reproductive