,ley’s Anatomy & Physiology 13th Edition Test
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Digital subtraction angiography
A technique that creates a three-dimensional dynamic image of blood vessels.
Magnetic resonance imaging
A technique based on the movement of protons in a magnetic field.
Positron emission tomography
The delivery of a radioactive compound to the body to study the metabolism of tissues.
Sonogram
An anatomical image created from sound waves.
Radiographs
Major limitation is that they give only a flat, two-dimensional image of the body.
Systemic anatomy
The study of the body's organization by areas.
Surface anatomy
The study of the external form of the body and its relationship to deeper structures.
Histology
The study of tissues.
Anatomy
The study of structure.
Cytology
The study of the structural features and functions of the cell.
Microscopic examination
An application of histology.
Systemic anatomy
,Subdivision of anatomy that involves the study of organs that function together.
Physiologist
An investigator who conducts an experiment to determine how changes in pH affect the
function of enzymes on digestion.
Organelle
A small structure within a cell.
Organ
A structure composed of several tissue types.
Cell
The basic structural unit of all living organisms.
Tissue
A group of cells with similar structure and function.
Organ system
A group of organs that performs specific functions.
Organism
The jbasic jstructural junit jof jall jliving jorganisms.
Organ
A jgroup jof jorgans jwith ja jcommon jset jof jfunctions.
Tissue
A jgroup jof jcells jwith jsimilar jstructure jand jfunction.
Cardiovascular System
Which jof jthe jfollowing jsystems jcarries jnecessary jcompounds jlike joxygen jand jnutrients
throughout jthe jbody?
Blood Cell Production
Which jorgan jsystem jis jthe jlocation jof jblood jcell jproduction?
Joint Degeneration
Which jbody jsystem jwould jbe jaffected jby jdegeneration jof jcartilage jin jjoints?
, Digestive System
The jgallbladder, jliver, jand jstomach jare jall jpart jof jthe blank jsystem.
Integumentary System
The jintegumentary jsystem.
Urinary System
Which jsystem jremoves jnitrogenous jwaste jproducts jfrom jthe jblood jand jregulates jblood
jpH, jion jbalance, jand jwater jbalance?
Metabolism
An jorganism's jability jto juse jenergy jin jorder jto jswim jis jan jexample jof blank.
Development
The jchanges jan jorganism jundergoes jthrough jtime jis jcalled blank.
Responsiveness
Nerve jcells jgenerate jelectrical jsignals jin jresponse jto jchanges jin jthe jenvironment. jThis jis
jan jexample jof blank.
Growth
An jin jcrease jin jthe jnumber jof jcells jis blank.
Homeostasis
Which jof jthe jfollowing jis jmost jconsistent jwith jhomeostasis?
Negative Feedback Mechanism
In ja jnegative jfeedback jmechanism, jthe jresponse jof jthe jeffector.
Sensory Receptor Response
A jresearcher jdiscovered ja jsensory jreceptor jthat jdetects jdecreasing joxygen jconcentrations
jin jthe jblood. jAccording jto jthe jprinciples jof jnegative jfeedback, jit jis jlikely jthat
jstimulation jof jthis jsensory jreceptor jwill jproduce jwhich jof jthe jfollowing jtypes jof
jresponses?
Medial
The anatomical term that means 'toward the middle or midline of the body.'
Proximal