bsc 2085 exam 1 chapter 1 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
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anatomy study of structure
physiology study of function
gross anatomy seen with naked eye
regional anatomy structures in region of body
systemic anatomy studied by system
surface anatomy skin surface overlies structures
cytology study of cells
histology study of tissues
developmental anatomy changes throughout life
pathology study of disease
forensic pathology study of death
cell basic unit of life
tissue similar cells performing a function
organ multiple tissues forming a structure
organ system organs working together
organism a living being
skeletal system supports body and anchors muscles
circulatory system transports substances throughout body
respiratory system exchanges O2 and CO2 between blood and air
muscular system moves the body
digestive system breaks down food and absorbs nutrients
, urinary system rids body of waste
endocrine system secretes hormones
reproductive system produces gametes and offspring
integumentary system protects body
lymphatic and immune system defends against disease
nervous system processes sensory information and controls response
anatomical position erect, facing forward, arms by sides, palms forward
prone face down
supine lying face up
sagittal divides into left and right
frontal (coronal) divides into front and back halves
transverse/cross divides into upper and lower halves
superior toward the head
inferior toward the feet
anterior (ventral) toward the front
posterior (dorsal) toward the back
medial toward the middle
lateral to the side
distal away from
proximal close to
local specific area
systemic occurs throughout the body
frontal forehead
nasal nose
CORRECT Answers
anatomy study of structure
physiology study of function
gross anatomy seen with naked eye
regional anatomy structures in region of body
systemic anatomy studied by system
surface anatomy skin surface overlies structures
cytology study of cells
histology study of tissues
developmental anatomy changes throughout life
pathology study of disease
forensic pathology study of death
cell basic unit of life
tissue similar cells performing a function
organ multiple tissues forming a structure
organ system organs working together
organism a living being
skeletal system supports body and anchors muscles
circulatory system transports substances throughout body
respiratory system exchanges O2 and CO2 between blood and air
muscular system moves the body
digestive system breaks down food and absorbs nutrients
, urinary system rids body of waste
endocrine system secretes hormones
reproductive system produces gametes and offspring
integumentary system protects body
lymphatic and immune system defends against disease
nervous system processes sensory information and controls response
anatomical position erect, facing forward, arms by sides, palms forward
prone face down
supine lying face up
sagittal divides into left and right
frontal (coronal) divides into front and back halves
transverse/cross divides into upper and lower halves
superior toward the head
inferior toward the feet
anterior (ventral) toward the front
posterior (dorsal) toward the back
medial toward the middle
lateral to the side
distal away from
proximal close to
local specific area
systemic occurs throughout the body
frontal forehead
nasal nose
