Anatomy and Physiology 101 Final Exam
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What is the difference between anatomy and physiology
Ans: anatomy- study of structure
physiology- study of function
what are the levels of organization
Ans: subatomic particle- protons, electrons, neutrons
atom
molecule
macromolecule
organelle
cell
tissue
organ
organ system
organism
what are the characteristics of life?
Ans: movement
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responsiveness
respiration
absorption
secretion
digestion
assimilation- changing of absorbed substances into chemically
different forms
circulation
reproduction
growth
what are the requirements of life?
Ans: water
food
heat
pressure
oxygen
define homeostasis
Ans: maintaining of a stable enviroment
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what is a homeostatic mechanism
Ans: monitors aspects of internal environment and corrects as
needed
*negative feedback mechanism
define matter
Ans: anything that takes up space and has mass
element
Ans: composed of chemically identical atoms
atom
Ans: smallest particle of atom, basic unit of matter
what are structure of an atom
Ans: nucleus
protons
neutron
electrons
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define nucleus, proton, electron, neutron
Ans: nucleus- central part of atom
proton- positive charge
electron- negative charge
neutron- no electrical charge
ionic bond
Ans: formed when electrons are transferred from one atom to
another
what are covalent bonds
Ans: when two molecules share electron
hydrogen bond
Ans: formed between water molecule, attraction between
positive end of polar molecule and negative end of another
polar molecule
define synthesis, decomposition, and exchange reactions
Ans: Synthesis- A+B=AB
Decomposition- AB=A+B
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