HTHS 1110 MIDTERM REVIEW FINAL
EXAM AND ALL CORRECT ANSWERS
2025-2026 UPDATED.
anatomy - Answer The study of body structure
physiology - Answer Study of function
embryology - Answer the first 8 weeks of development after fertilization of a human egg
developmental anatomy - Answer all stages of development
cell biology - Answer Cell structure and function
Histology - Answer Microscopic structure of tissues
Surface Anatomy - Answer Surface markings of the body, observed through visualization and
palpation (perception by touch)
Gross Anatomy - Answer Structures that can be examined without a microscope
System Anatomy - Answer Structures of specific systems
Regional Anatomy - Answer specific regions of the body such as the head or chest
Radiographic Anatomy - Answer Body structures visualized with X-ray, CT, or MRI
Pathological Anatomy - Answer Structural changes with disease
Neurophysiology - Answer Functional properties of nerve cells
Endocrinology - Answer Hormones and how they control body functions
Cardiovascular Physiology - Answer Function of the heart and blood vessels
, Immunology - Answer How the body defends itself against disease causing agents
Respiratory Physiology - Answer Functions of the air passageways and lungs
Renal Physiology - Answer Functions of the kidney
Exercise Physiology - Answer Changes in cell and organ function as a result of muscular
activity
Pathophysiology - Answer Functional changes associated with disease and aging
What is the most important branch of physiology? - Answer Homeostasis
What is the correct sequence for level of organization? - Answer Atoms - Molecules -
Macromolecules - Cells - Tissues - Organs - Organ Systems - Organism
All cells have 3 things: - Answer 1. Surrounded by fatty layer (plasma membrane) 2. A lipid
bilayer holding the cytoplasm 3. They have a control center or information respiratory where
nucleic acid is stored and manipulated.
What are the ONLY four positive feedback mechanisms? - Answer Massive blood loss, blood
clotting, child birth, and suckling
What is the anatomical position? - Answer Facing forward, palms facing forward, feet slightly
apart, arms to the side
what are all positions based off of? - Answer Anatomical position
Superior - Answer Upwards
Inferior - Answer Downwards
Anterior (ventral) - Answer the front
Posterior (dorsal) - Answer the back
EXAM AND ALL CORRECT ANSWERS
2025-2026 UPDATED.
anatomy - Answer The study of body structure
physiology - Answer Study of function
embryology - Answer the first 8 weeks of development after fertilization of a human egg
developmental anatomy - Answer all stages of development
cell biology - Answer Cell structure and function
Histology - Answer Microscopic structure of tissues
Surface Anatomy - Answer Surface markings of the body, observed through visualization and
palpation (perception by touch)
Gross Anatomy - Answer Structures that can be examined without a microscope
System Anatomy - Answer Structures of specific systems
Regional Anatomy - Answer specific regions of the body such as the head or chest
Radiographic Anatomy - Answer Body structures visualized with X-ray, CT, or MRI
Pathological Anatomy - Answer Structural changes with disease
Neurophysiology - Answer Functional properties of nerve cells
Endocrinology - Answer Hormones and how they control body functions
Cardiovascular Physiology - Answer Function of the heart and blood vessels
, Immunology - Answer How the body defends itself against disease causing agents
Respiratory Physiology - Answer Functions of the air passageways and lungs
Renal Physiology - Answer Functions of the kidney
Exercise Physiology - Answer Changes in cell and organ function as a result of muscular
activity
Pathophysiology - Answer Functional changes associated with disease and aging
What is the most important branch of physiology? - Answer Homeostasis
What is the correct sequence for level of organization? - Answer Atoms - Molecules -
Macromolecules - Cells - Tissues - Organs - Organ Systems - Organism
All cells have 3 things: - Answer 1. Surrounded by fatty layer (plasma membrane) 2. A lipid
bilayer holding the cytoplasm 3. They have a control center or information respiratory where
nucleic acid is stored and manipulated.
What are the ONLY four positive feedback mechanisms? - Answer Massive blood loss, blood
clotting, child birth, and suckling
What is the anatomical position? - Answer Facing forward, palms facing forward, feet slightly
apart, arms to the side
what are all positions based off of? - Answer Anatomical position
Superior - Answer Upwards
Inferior - Answer Downwards
Anterior (ventral) - Answer the front
Posterior (dorsal) - Answer the back
