PHYSIOLOGY EXAMINATION TEST 2026
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SOLUTIONS
⩥ anabolism. Answer: building up of complex chemical substances from
smaller/simpler components
(protein synthesis)
⩥ responsiveness*. Answer: body ability to detect and respond to
changes, ability to adapt to biological circumstances
Stimulus>receptor>integrator>effector
⩥ movement*. Answer: includes motion of the whole body, individual
organs, single cells and tiny structures inside cells
⩥ growth*. Answer: increase in body size that results from an increase
in the size of existing cells(Hypertrophy), an increase in the number of
cells(hyperplasia)
⩥ differentiation*. Answer: development of a cell from an unspecialized
to a specialized state
, ⩥ reproduction*. Answer: 1) formation of new cells for tissue growth,
repair or replacement 2) production of a new individual
⩥ homeostasis. Answer: the condition of equilibrium (balance) in the
body internal environment due to the constant interaction of the body
regulatory processes
DYNAMIC CONDITION
⩥ intracellular fluids. Answer: fluid within cells (ICF)
⩥ extracellular fluid. Answer: fluid outside body cells (ECF)
⩥ interstitial fluid. Answer: narrow space between cells of tissues that is
filled with ECF, often called body internal environment
(exchange/change of comp of interstitial fluid)
⩥ disturbances of homeostasis. Answer: external, internal, psychological
⩥ quicker change in homeostasis. Answer: nervous system sends nerve
impulses to organs
⩥ slower change in homeostasis. Answer: endocrine system secrets
hormones