Anatomy and Physiology: Define and Relate
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What does anatomy study?

  • The relationship between body structures and functions
  • The functions of the body
  • The physiological processes in the body
  • The structure and shape of the body and its parts (correct)

What does physiology study?

  • The structure and shape of the body and its parts
  • The classification of body structures
  • The physiological processes in the body (correct)
  • The relationships between body structures and functions

How are anatomy and physiology related?

  • Anatomy focuses on organs, while physiology focuses on tissues
  • Anatomy studies the body's structure, while physiology studies its functions (correct)
  • Anatomy focuses on internal body structures, while physiology focuses on external body structures
  • Anatomy studies the physiological processes in the body, while physiology studies its structure

What do infants find fascinating about their bodies?

<p>Where food goes when swallowed (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do older children scream loudly when approached by medical personnel?

<p>Fear of shots that sting (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What upsets adults according to the text?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the study of body structures that are too small to be seen with the naked eye?

<p>Histology (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Greek words are used to derive the term 'anatomy'?

<p>Tomy and ana (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is the term 'anatomy' related most closely to gross anatomical studies?

<p>As it involves dissecting preserved animals or their organs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does physiology primarily focus on?

<p>The study of how the body and its parts function (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What determines what functions can take place in the body?

<p>Anatomy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organ system does neurophysiology primarily explain?

<p>Nervous system (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the cardiac physiology?

<p>Studying the function of the heart as a muscular pump to keep blood flowing throughout the body (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the relationship between anatomy and physiology aim to make meaningful?

<p>Understanding how different organ systems interact to sustain life (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What organ system can exchange gases and provide oxygen to the body due to thin walls of air sacs?

<p>Respiratory system (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what level of structural organization are atoms considered as tiny building blocks?

<p>Chemical level (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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