Anatomy and Physiology Introduction
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What is the primary focus of anatomy?

  • The study of how body parts function
  • The study of the body's external appearance
  • The study of the body's internal and external structure (correct)
  • The study of the body's physiological processes

    • What is the study of physiology concerned with?

  • How the body's parts work together (correct)
  • The body's external appearance
  • The body's internal environment
  • The structure of the body's internal and external parts

    • What is homeostasis?

  • A state of constant change in the body
  • A mechanism of self-healing in the body
  • A state of balance and stability in the body's internal environment (correct)
  • A process of self-regulation in the body

    • What is the purpose of the body's regulation mechanisms?

    <p>To maintain homeostasis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do organ systems consist of?

    <p>Groups of tissues and organs that perform a single function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many basic tissue types are found in the human body?

    <p>Four</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of epithelial tissue?

    <p>To cover all body surfaces exposed to an external environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of connective tissue?

    <p>To support and protect other tissues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do connective tissue cells secrete?

    <p>Extracellular material</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the ground material secreted by connective tissue cells?

    <p>To form the structure of bones and other organs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ventral cavity divided into?

    <p>Thoracic cavity and abdominopelvic cavity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the order of physical organization in animal bodies?

    <p>Cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is muscle tissue composed of?

    <p>A group of cells that have a common function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of an organ?

    <p>The heart</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of muscle tissue?

    <p>Contraction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the thoracic cavity part of?

    <p>Ventral cavity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the urinary system?

    <p>To eliminate waste products from the blood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of muscle is attached to bones?

    <p>Skeletal Muscle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the reproductive system in females?

    <p>To house the embryo/fetus and produce milk to nourish offspring</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the location of smooth muscle?

    <p>Walls of hollow organs, blood vessels, eyes, glands, and skin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the digestive system?

    <p>To absorb, process, and store food</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the kidneys in the urinary system?

    <p>To eliminate waste products from the blood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the integumentary, skeletal, and muscular systems?

    <p>Body support and movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following organs is NOT part of the digestive system?

    <p>Lung</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which system is responsible for synthesizing vitamin D?

    <p>Integumentary system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which system is responsible for protecting underlying tissues?

    <p>Integumentary system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a part of the nervous system?

    <p>Pancreas</p> Signup and view all the answers

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