Human Anatomy and Physiology Overview
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Which prefix refers to the 'lung'?

  • hepat-
  • neuro-
  • pulmo- (correct)
  • hyster-

    • The prefix 'rhin-' refers to the ear.

    False

    What is the meaning of the suffix 'myo-'?

    muscle

    'Oligo-' means ______.

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

    Match the following prefixes with their meanings:

    <p>hepat- = liver bucco- = cheek gastro- = stomach vagin- = sheath</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these prefixes means 'testis'?

    <p>orchid-</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Pyo-' means pus.

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

    What does the prefix 'aero-' stand for?

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

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a reviewer?

    <p>Emily Johnson</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The individual thanked as Editor-In-Chief is Deborah Temperly.

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

    Name one community college that has a reviewer listed.

    <p>Lake Michigan College</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Editor-In-Chief mentioned in the acknowledgments is _____

    <p>Heidi Peterson</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following individuals with their respective colleges:

    <p>William Brazelle = University of South Florida Ashley Hagler = Gaston College Margaret Ott = Tyler Junior College Trevor Day = Mount Royal University</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which individual is associated with the title 'Program Manager'?

    <p>Tiffany Mok</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The reviewers provided guidance and humor during the writing process.

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

    Who passed the reins to Lauren Harp?

    <p>Tiffany Mok</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the Editor-in-Chief listed in the document?

    <p>Serina Beauparlant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The copyright for the publication is only valid in the United States.

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

    What is one of the roles of Nancy Tabor mentioned in the document?

    <p>Managing Producer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The publication includes trademarks owned by ______.

    <p>Pearson Education, Inc.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the individuals with their roles:

    <p>Serina Beauparlant = Editor-in-Chief Betsy Dietrich = Proofreader Lauren Harp = Senior Courseware Portfolio Manager Ben Ferrini = Rights &amp; Permissions Manager</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which company is noted for its design and production contributions?

    <p>Imagineering STA Media Services, Inc.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Permission is required for reproduction of the publication’s content.

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

    Name one of the trademarks owned by Pearson Education, Inc.

    <p>MasteringA&amp;P</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary subject focus of the book 'Essentials of human anatomy & physiology'?

    <p>Human physiology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Elaine Marieb obtained her Ph.D. in zoology from Harvard University.

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

    In which edition was 'Essentials of human anatomy & physiology' published?

    <p>Twelfth edition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Suzanne Keller began her teaching career at the University of ________ Health Science Center.

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

    Match the authors with their respective contributions:

    <p>Elaine Marieb = Joined Holyoke Community College faculty Suzanne Keller = Started teaching in health science Both Authors = Developed Essentials of human anatomy &amp; physiology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements is true regarding third-party trademarks mentioned in the work?

    <p>References are for descriptive purposes only.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The authors of the book have no relevant teaching experience in their respective fields.

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

    What is the purpose of including library of congress cataloging data in published works?

    <p>To provide a standardized method of cataloging and identifying the publication.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organ is part of the urinary system responsible for filtering blood?

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

    The mouth is primarily responsible for nutrient absorption.

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

    What process in the respiratory system allows oxygen and carbon dioxide to exchange in the lungs?

    <p>External respiration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The ________ is the structure that prevents food from entering the windpipe during swallowing.

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

    Match the following digestive organs with their functions:

    <p>Stomach = Food breakdown and propulsion Small Intestine = Nutrient absorption Esophagus = Food propulsion Liver = Production of bile</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of immune response is characterized by the action of lymphocytes?

    <p>Cell-mediated response</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Antibodies are produced by T cells.

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

    What is the function of the spleen in the lymphatic system?

    <p>To filter blood and help fight infections.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The __________ system is responsible for transporting oxygen throughout the body.

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

    Match the respiratory structures with their primary functions:

    <p>Trachea = Conducts air to the lungs Lungs = Gas exchange Bronchi = Branches air into lungs Alveoli = Site of gas exchange</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main role of the liver in metabolism?

    <p>Regulation of blood sugar levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The gallbladder stores bile produced by the pancreas.

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

    Name the primary components of the innate immune response.

    <p>Surface membranebarriers, natural killer cells, phagocytes, inflammatory response.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Micturition refers to the process of ________.

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

    Which structure is part of both the digestive and respiratory systems?

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

    Only the kidneys are responsible for maintaining acid-base balance in the body.

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

    Which of the following systems is part of the organ system overview?

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

    The relationship between anatomy and physiology is completely independent.

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

    What are the necessary life functions mentioned in the content?

    <p>Maintaining boundaries, movement, responsiveness, digestion, metabolism, excretion, reproduction, growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The ___ is the structural unit of life.

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

    Match the following anatomical terms with their definitions:

    <p>Anterior = Front of the body Posterior = Back of the body Medial = Toward the midline Lateral = Away from the midline</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of tissue is responsible for covering and lining surfaces?

    <p>Epithelial tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Skeletal muscle is an involuntary type of muscle tissue.

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

    Name the three main types of muscle tissues.

    <p>Skeletal, Cardiac, Smooth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ___ is the process by which cells reproduce.

    <p>Cell division</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the central nervous system is primarily responsible for processing visual information?

    <p>Cerebral Hemispheres</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The dorsal body cavity houses the heart and lungs.

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

    What are the components of the feedback mechanisms involved in homeostasis?

    <p>Receptor, Control center, Effector</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The study of the structure of body parts and their relationship to one another is called ___ .

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

    Match the following body systems with their primary functions:

    <p>Nervous System = Controls body activities with nerve impulses Endocrine System = Regulates body functions through hormones Muscular System = Facilitates movement and posture Skeletal System = Provides structure and support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Chapter Overview

    • This text is a compilation of human anatomy and physiology information covering various systems.
    • The book details the what, how, and why behind human anatomy and physiology in a concise manner, avoiding overly detailed information.

    Prefixes and Suffixes

    • Medull-, myelo-: Marrow

    • Aero-: Air

    • Hyster-, hystero-: Uterus, womb

    • Myo-: Muscle

    • Broncho-: Bronchus (pl. bronchi)

    • Orchid-: Testis

    • Osteo-: Bone

    • Pleur-: Side, rib

    • Ov-, ovi-: Egg

    • Pneumo-: Air, wind

    • Peri-: Around

    • Pulmo-: Lung

    • Vagin-: A sheath

    • Vulv-: A covering

    • Append-: Hang to

    • Rhin-, rhino-: Nose

    • Ax-, axi-, axo-: Axis, axle

    • Gene-: Beginning, origin

    • Bucco-: Cheek

    • Kin-, kines-: Move

    • Lymph-: Water

    • Entero-, ile-: Intestine

    • Oligo-: Few

    • Eso-: Within (esophagus)

    • Phobia-: Fear

    • Photo-: Light

    • Pyo-: Pus

    • Roentgen-: X-ray

    • Glosso-, lingua-: Tongue

    • Hepat-: Liver

    • Labi-, labri-: Lip

    • Odonto-: Teeth

    Book Information

    • Published by Pearson Education in 2016.
    • Authored by Elaine N. Marieb and Suzanne M. Keller.
    • 12th edition.
    • Aimed at providing a concise overview of human anatomy and physiology, focusing on the essential concepts.

    Table of Contents Highlights

    • Extensive coverage of human anatomy and physiology, ranging from basic concepts to specialized topics.
    • Covers the human body from cellular level to organismal systems (16 chapters)
    • Specific chapters are dedicated to the skeletal, muscular, nervous, endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, and reproductive systems.
    • Includes essential information on chemistry, cells, tissues, and other basic biological concepts (Chapters 1 & 2, 3)
    • Extensive, detailed information on the mechanisms and functions of the human body
    • Provides information on homeostatic mechanisms, different types of systems and their connections, and developmental aspects.

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