Anatomy and Physiology: Levels of Study and Organ Systems
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What is the study of the structure and shape of the body and its parts?

  • Microscopic anatomy
  • Gross anatomy
  • Physiology
  • Anatomy (correct)

Which organ system forms the external body covering and helps regulate body temperature?

  • Cardiovascular
  • Skeletal
  • Integumentary (correct)
  • Muscular

Which organ system produces movement, maintains posture, and produces heat?

  • Nervous
  • Respiratory
  • Muscular (correct)
  • Endocrine

Which organ system is responsible for secreting regulatory hormones and is involved in growth, reproduction, and metabolism?

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

Which organ system transports materials in the body via blood pumped by the heart, such as oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, and wastes?

<p>Cardiovascular (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organ system returns fluids to blood vessels, cleanses the blood, and is involved in immunity?

<p>Lymphatic (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organ system keeps blood supplied with oxygen and removes carbon dioxide?

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

Which organ system eliminates nitrogenous wastes, maintains acid-base balance, and regulates water and electrolytes?

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

Which organ system produces offspring?

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

What is the study of how the body and its parts work or function?

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

Which term refers to the maintenance of a stable internal environment?

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

What is the function of the effector in the context of feedback mechanisms?

<p>Provides a means for response to the stimulus (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of metabolism in the body?

<p>Produces energy and makes body structures (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which body cavity houses the brain?

<p>Cranial cavity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of excretion in the body?

<p>Eliminates waste from metabolic reactions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which directional term divides the body into left and right parts?

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

What is the main role of receptor in maintaining homeostasis?

<p>Responds to changes in the environment (stimuli) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the increase of the original stimulus to push the variable farther?

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

What is the function of the control center in maintaining homeostasis?

<p>Determines set point, analyzes information, and determines appropriate response (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of nutrients in survival needs?

<p>Includes carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, vitamins, and minerals (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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