Human Anatomy Introduction and History
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Where does the word 'Anatomy' originate from?

  • Latin words 'ana' and 'tome'
  • Greek words 'ana' and 'tome' (correct)
  • Sanskrit words 'ana' and 'toma'
  • Arabic words 'anat' and 'tom'
  • What is the study of the structures of the human body called?

  • Histology
  • Cytology
  • Anatomy (correct)
  • Physiology
  • Which is the smallest living unit of body construction?

  • Cells (correct)
  • Organ
  • Tissue
  • Organ systems
  • What is a grouping of like cells working together called?

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

    Which area of anatomy forms the basis for the practice of medicine?

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

    What are groups of organs which together perform an overall function called?

    <p>Organ systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which approach involves studying each region of the body separately?

    <p>Regional approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which body system provides protection from the environment?

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

    Which body system is responsible for delivering oxygen and nutrients to every cell, tissue, and organ in the body?

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

    Which body system filters and removes extra fluid, toxins, and waste from the bloodstream in the form of urine?

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

    Which body system coordinates movements and controls responses to both external and internal stimuli?

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

    Which body system is mainly comprised of the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine (colon), liver, gallbladder, and pancreas?

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

    Which body system involves releasing hormones into the bloodstream to maintain homeostasis?

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

    Which body system includes organs such as the nasal cavity, sinuses, pharynx (mouth), larynx (throat), trachea (windpipe), bronchi, bronchioles, lungs, and diaphragm?

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

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