GMS 6440 Fundamentals of medical
physiology final EXAM|COMPLETE STUDY
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name the levels of organization in the human body starting with a molecule -
CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️molecule
macromolecule
organelle
cell
tissue
organ
organ system
organism
what are the levels of organization in the heart - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️amino
acids --> proteins
proteins --> contraction-filament organelles
organelles --> muscle cells
muscle cells --> muscle tissue
muscle tissue --> muscle (organ like a heart)
heart --> other organs --> organ system
organ systems --> organism (human being)
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what is the definition of anatomy? - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️the study of
structure (greek for a cutting up)
what is the definition of physiology? - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️the study of
function (greek for relationship to nature)
what is structure ALWAYS related to? - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️function
what are the characteristics of life? - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️respiration
digestion
absorption
assimilation
circulation
excretion
what are the main goals of respiration? - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️obtaining
oxygen and removing carbon dioxide from the body
what is the definition of assimilation in the body? - CORRECT
ANSWERS.✔️✔️changing of absorbed substances into chemically different forms
what happens when homeostasis is out of whack? - CORRECT
ANSWERS.✔️✔d ️ isease, organ systems malfunctioning
what are the different organ systems in the body? - CORRECT
ANSWERS.✔️✔️skeletal system
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muscular system
digestive system
cardiovascular/respiratory system
renal/urinary system
endocrine system
nervous system
what are the major organs in the skeletal system? - CORRECT
ANSWERS.✔️✔b ️ ones
cartilage
bone marrow
how many bones are in the human body? - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️206 bones
what are the functions of the skeletal system? - CORRECT
ANSWERS.✔️✔p ️ rovides support
provides protection
stores calcium/other minerals
forms blood cells
how is skeletal muscle organized? - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️muscle attached to
tendon
tendon attached to bone
what are the major organs in the muscular system? - CORRECT
ANSWERS.✔️✔️skeletal muscles
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associated tendons
how many muscles are there in the body - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️650 muscles
how does the muscular system use the energy in the body - CORRECT
ANSWERS.✔️✔️40% energy muscle contraction
60% generate heat
what are the functions of the muscular system - CORRECT
ANSWERS.✔️✔p ️ rovides movement
provides protection/support
generates heat to maintain body temperature
what are the two main components of muscles? - CORRECT
ANSWERS.✔️✔️myosin and actin
how many leg muscles are required to walk> - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️12
what is voluntary movement controlled by - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔b
️ rain
motor neurons
neuromuscular junctions
what are the three different types of muscle types - CORRECT
ANSWERS.✔️✔️skeletal muscle
cardiac muscle
smooth muscle
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