Anatomy & Physiology Chapter 1 Test Bank Verified Answers

Anatomy & Physiology Chapter 1 Test Bank Verified Answers which describes the study of the functions of body structures? a. anatomy b. physiology c. endocrinology d. histology e. immunology - ️️ - b. physiology a group of cells that work together to perform a particular function is a(n) a. tissue b. organ c. molecules d. compounds e. organism - ️️ - a. tissue what process occurs when amino acids build new proteins (select all that apply): a. metabolism b. anabolism c. catabolism d. responsiveness e. differentiation - ️️ - a. metabolism & b. anabolism how are reproduction, differentiation, & growth related? - ️️ - reproduction occurs through the fertilization of an ovum by a sperm cell to form a zygote, followed by repeated cell divisions & the differentiation of these cells. growth is an increase in body size that results from an increase in the size of existing cells, an increase, in the number of cells, or both. the two organ systems that predominantly regulate & maintain homeostasis are the a. cardiovascular & integumentary systems b. nervous & endocrine systems c. cardiovascular & respiratory systems d. respiratory & muscular systems e. urinary & integumentary systems - ️️ - b. nervous & endocrine systems which body fluid fills the narrow spaces between cells & tissues? a. lymph b. blood plasma c. interstitial fluid e. vitreous body - ️️ - c. interstitial fluid describe the differences between positive & negative feedback systems - ️️ - a positive feedback system will strengthen or reinforce