Introduction to Physiology: Cell and Tissue Functions
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Which system of the body is responsible for gas exchange and utilization of oxygen by the cells?

  • Endocrine system
  • Cardiovascular system
  • Respiratory system (correct)
  • Nervous system
  • What is the basic living unit of the body?

  • Organ
  • System
  • Tissue
  • Cell (correct)
  • Which characteristic of life refers to the ability of living cells to respond to adequate stimulus?

  • Nutrition
  • Excitability (correct)
  • Excretion
  • Movement
  • What is a group of tissues that perform a specific function called?

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    What does physiology study?

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    Study Notes

    Human Body Organization

    • The respiratory system is responsible for gas exchange and utilization of oxygen by the cells.

    Basic Units of Life

    • The cell is the basic living unit of the body.

    Characteristics of Life

    • Irritability refers to the ability of living cells to respond to adequate stimulus.

    Tissue Organization

    • An organ is a group of tissues that perform a specific function.

    Physiological Studies

    • Physiology is the study of the functions and processes that occur within living organisms.

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    This quiz provides an introduction to the science of physiology, focusing on the normal functions of healthy tissues and the concept of disease as a deviation from the normal. It also covers the basic living unit of the body, the cell, and the formation of specialized cells into tissues.

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