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SECTION 1: THE HUMAN BODY & HOMEOSTASIS
Question 1
The study of the structure and organization of the human body is called:
A) Physiology
B) Histology
C) Anatomy
D) Pathology
ANSWER: C – Anatomy
Rationale:
• Option C (Anatomy) is correct because anatomy is the study of the structure and organization of
the body.
• Option A (Physiology) is the study of body function.
• Option B (Histology) is the study of tissues.
• Option D (Pathology) is the study of disease.
Question 2
The study of how the body functions is called:
A) Anatomy
B) Physiology
C) Histology
D) Embryology
ANSWER: B – Physiology
Rationale:
• Option B (Physiology) is correct because physiology is the study of body functions and how the
body works.