BSC 1005 FSU Movement and Physiology Test review (baby
Bio) Questions with 100% Verified Answers UPDATED!!!
What is physiology? - ANSWER The science of biological
function
What is the organization levels in multicellular organisms? -
ANSWER Atom -> molecule -> cell -> tissue -> organ -> organ
system -> organism
What is homeostasis? What are examples? - ANSWER •
Maintenance of a constant internal environment despite
external changes, or changes caused by variation in biological
activity within cells, tissues, and organs
• Short-Term: running; Long-Term: high altitudes
• Maintain body temp, heat production, blood glucose
concentration, blood and cellular protein concentration
What is the importance of understanding both normal
physiology and pathophysiology? - ANSWER • Pathophysiology:
changes in physiology associated with disease
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• Helps us to better relate and assist people who experience
these diseases
• Helps us develop a better understanding of normal
physiological processes
What are the benefits of biomedical research for individuals,
families, and society? - ANSWER Reducing disease incidence
and severity because of the physical, emotional, and financial
toll on those affected
What system is blood part of? - ANSWER Circulatory ->
Cardiovascular system
Why is blood considered a type of connective tissue, even
though it's a fluid? - ANSWER Connects cells throughout our
body as it continuously circulates within blood vessels
What are the major cellular components of blood and blood
plasma and their functions? - ANSWER • Blood
- Red blood cells
1. transports oxygen
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- White blood cells (leukocytes)
1. Defend against infectious agents (immune system)
- Platelets
1. Blood clotting
- Plasma
1. Carries red cells, white cells, and platelets and provides
nutrients
2. Maintain homeostasis and our health
• Blood Plasma
- Water
- Electrolytes
1. Buffer blood pH to maintain homeostasis
- Small molecules dissolved gasses and food molecules
1. Breakdown of bigger molecules (oils and fats)
- Proteins
1. Helps transport molecules that aren't dissolvable in water
(blood bound proteins: steroid hormones)
- Chemical signals (hormones)