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Anatomy - Answers is the scientific discipline that investigates the structure of the body.
To dissect or cut apart - Answers meaning of the word 'anatomy'
Systemic Anatomy
Regional Anatomy - Answers Two basic approaches to the study of anatomy
Systemic Anatomy - Answers study of the body by systems
Regional Anatomy - Answers study of the organization of the body by areas
Surface Anatomy
Anatomical imaging - Answers 2 general ways to examine the internal structures of a living person
Surface Anatomy - Answers The study of the external features of the body.
anatomical imaging - Answers involves the use of x-rays, ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI),
and other technologies to create pictures of internal structures
Physiology - Answers is the scientific discipline that deals with the processes or functions of living things
1. to understand and predict the body's responses to stimuli
2. to understand how the body maintains internal conditions within a narrow range of values in the
presence of continually ch changing internal and external environments - Answers Major goals for
studying. physiology
Chemical level
Cell level
Tissue level
Organ level
Organ system level
Organism level - Answers 6 levels of organization of the body
Cell - Answers The basic unit of structure and function in living things
Tissue - Answers A group of similar cells that perform a specific function.
, Organ - Answers is composed of two or more tissue types that together perform one or more common
functions
Organ systems - Answers a group of organs classified as a unit because of a common function or set of
functions
Organization
Metabolism
Responsiveness
Growth
Development
Reproduction - Answers six characteristics of life
Organization - Answers refers to the specific relationship of the many individual parts of na organism
Metabolism - Answers is the ability to use energy to perform vital functions, such as growth, movement,
and reproduction.
Responsiveness - Answers is the ability of an organism to sense changes in the environment and make
the adjustments that help maintain its life
Differentiation - Answers is the change in cell structure and function from generalized to specialized
Growth - Answers refers to the increase in size of all or part of the organism
Reproduction - Answers is the formation of new cells or new organisms
Homeostatic mechanisms - Answers maintains the body temperature near an average normal value or
set point
Negative Feedback Mechanism - Answers is when any deviation from the set point is made smaller or is
resisted
receptor, control center, effector - Answers three basic components of a feedback system
Receptor - Answers monitors the value of a variable by detecting stimuli
Control center - Answers determines the set point for the variable and receives input from the receptor
about the variable
Effector - Answers can change the value of the variable when directed by the control center
Positive Feedback Mechanism - Answers Occurs when the deviation from the set point becomes even
greater.