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Portage Anatomy and Physiology 1 BIOL 251
EXAM 1
1. Anatomy: The study of body structure
2. Physiology: The study of body function
3. What is the principle of complementarity in anatomy and
physiology?: A structure's shape (anatomy) will determine its function (physiology)
4. Gross Anatomy: Study of large, visible structures
5. Microscopic Anatomy: Study of the structures of the human body using a microsope.
6. Pathological Physiology: Impact of disease or injury to organs and organ systems.
7. Basic Level of Organization: In module 1 Study guide
Chemical level-Cellular level-Tissue level-Organ level- Organ system level- Organism Level.

In Module
atoms-molecules-cells tissues-organ-organ system- organism.
8. Chemical Level involves looking at what?: Atoms
9. Atoms combine to form : molecules
10. Molecules combine to form
: Macromolecules
11. Macromolecules combine to
form : Organelles.
12. What are examples of an Organelle? Name 2: Mitochondria, Nucleus ,
etc.
13. are the smallest units of living organisms and comprise
the
of structural organization: Cells, Cellular.
14. There are many different
types of cells in the body that perform various functions; together,
they form the of organization.: Tissue
Level
15. What are tissues?: groups of cells that perform a common function.
16. What are the 4 basic tissue types?: epithelial, muscle, connective, and nervous
tissue
17. What is an Organ?: two or more tissues working together
18. Examples of organs? Name 2: Liver, Brain, Lungs, etc.
19. What is an Organ System?: Group of interacting organs.
20. Name two examples of an organ system: Cardiovascular system,
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EXAM 1
integumentary system, etc (there are 11)
21. What is an Organism?: Individual life form.
22. Homeostasis: Function that involves regulating the body's internal balance
23. The two main body systems responsible for controlling
homeostasis throughout the body: The nervous system and the endocrine
system




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