Exam 1: NR 283: Pathophysiology Exam 1 Test Questions & Answers

Exam 1:BIO 117 Exam 1: Hondros BIO 117 Exam 1(Lectures 1 -
4)Questions & Answers

___________________ is a Branch of biological sciences that studies the structure of the body. -
ANSWER:Anatomy

______________________ is a Branch if biological sciences that studies how the body functions. -
ANSWER:Physiology

___________________________ is a Branch of biological sciences that studies improper body
functioning. - ANSWER:Pathophysiology

What is the body's ability to remain the same? - ANSWER:Homeostasis

The smallest unit of an element is called what? - ANSWER:atoms

What is it called when two or more atoms bond? - ANSWER:Molecules

________________ can be found in the bones, nerves, skin, muscles, etc. - ANSWER:Cells

_________________ can be muscle, connective, and epithelial. - ANSWER:Tissues

The heart, stomach, and kidneys are an example of what? - ANSWER:Organs

Digestion, excretion, and reproduction are an example of what? - ANSWER:An organ system

A human is an example of what? - ANSWER:Organism

____________________ feedback is one way our bodies regulate homeostasis. - ANSWER:Negative
feedback

When the body is in anatomical position, the body is erect and facing which way? - ANSWER:Forward

When the body is in anatomical position, the palms are facing which direction? - ANSWER:Forward

Directional Terminology: Front - ANSWER:Anterior

Directional Terminology: Back - ANSWER:Posterior

Directional Terminology: Above - ANSWER:Superior

Directional Terminology: Below - ANSWER:Inferior

Directional Terminology: Away from the midline - ANSWER:Lateral

Directional Terminology: Middle - ANSWER:Medial

Directional Terminology: Away from the point of attachment - ANSWER:Distal

Directional Terminology: Ex. Brain and Spinal Cord - ANSWER:Central

Directional Terminology: Closer to the point of attachement - ANSWER:Proximal