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The human body for health & disease
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Table of Contents
Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body ........................................................................................................................................ 3
Chapter 02: Chemistry of Life................................................................................................................................................... 21
Chapter 03: Cells ........................................................................................................................................................................ 37
Chapter 04: Tissues .................................................................................................................................................................... 53
Chapter 05: Organ Systems ....................................................................................................................................................... 71
Chapter 06: Mechanisms of Disease.......................................................................................................................................... 84
Chapter 07: Skin and Membranes .......................................................................................................................................... 101
Chapter 08: Skeletal System .................................................................................................................................................... 121
Chapter 09: Muscular System ................................................................................................................................................. 140
Chapter 10: Nervous System ................................................................................................................................................... 158
Chapter 11: Senses.................................................................................................................................................................... 179
Chapter 12: Endocrine System ............................................................................................................................................... 198
Chapter 13: Blood .................................................................................................................................................................... 217
Chapter 14: Heart..................................................................................................................................................................... 237
Chapter 15: Blood .................................................................................................................................................................... 256
Chapter 16: Lymphatic System and Immunity ...................................................................................................................... 274
Chapter 17: Respiratory System ............................................................................................................................................. 296
Chapter 18: Digestive System.................................................................................................................................................. 319
Chapter 19: Nutrition and Metabolism .................................................................................................................................. 344
Chapter 20: Urinary System.................................................................................................................................................... 364
Chapter 21: Fluid and Electrolyte Balance ............................................................................................................................ 387
Chapter 23: Reproductive Systems ......................................................................................................................................... 416
Chapter 24: Growth, Development, and Aging...................................................................................................................... 448
Chapter 25: Genetics and Genetic Diseases ........................................................................................................................... 467
,THE HUMAN BODY FOR HEALTH & DISEASE8TH
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Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which word is derived from the Greek word meaning “cutting up”?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: P. 3 TOP: Introduction
2. Which word is defined as the study of the function of living organisms and their parts?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 3 TOP: Introduction
3. Which word is defined as the scientific study of disease?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: P. 3 TOP: Introduction
4. Cells
a. are more complex than tissues.
b. are the first level of organization in the body.
c. are the smallest living units of structure and function in the body.
d. both B and C.
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ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p. 6
TOP: Structural levels of organization
5. A group of cells that act together to perform a function is called a(n)
a. molecule.
b. organ.
c. tissue.
d. organism.
ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 6 TOP: Structural levels of organization