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ANAPHY 121: Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology

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What is the science of body structures and the relationships among them?

Anatomy (correct)

Physiology

Genetics

Biochemistry

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of living organisms?

Reproduction

No definite composition

Absence of genetic program (correct)

RNA & DNA

What is the sum of all chemical processes that occur in the body?

Catabolism

Metabolism (correct)

Anabolism

Homeostasis

Which of the following is NOT a level of organization in the human body?

Atoms Signup and view all the answers

Why are viruses not considered living things?

Needs a host to be able to live/reproduce Signup and view all the answers

Which process involves the building up of complex chemical substances from smaller, simpler components?

Anabolism Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the motion of the whole body, individual organs, single cells, and even tiny structures inside cells?

Movement Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of Differentiation?

The development of a cell from an unspecialized to a specialized state Signup and view all the answers

What do Palpation and Auscultation refer to?

Physically touching the patient for checkup and using medical equipment to check sounds of the body parts Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of Effectors in the feedback system?

Receive output from the control center or produce a response that changes the controlled condition Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of Receptors in a feedback system?

Monitors changes in the controlled condition and sends input to a control center Signup and view all the answers

What is Homeostasis?

The ability of the body to maintain relatively stable conditions Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to cells that undergo differentiation?

Stem Cells Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of Control Center in a feedback system?

Receives input from receptors and generates output commands when needed Signup and view all the answers

What term refers to information flowing away from the control center to the muscles or glands?

Efferent Pathways Signup and view all the answers

"Objective Findings (by a professional)" are known as:

Signs Signup and view all the answers