20 Questions
Physiology is the study of the normal function of ______
cell, tissue, organs, systems and organisms
Systemic physiology is the study of ______
system
Pathological physiology is the study of the effect of the disease on ______
cell, tissue, organ and system
Anatomy can be divided into gross and ______ anatomy
microscopic
Microscopic anatomy includes the study of ______
cell and tissue
The Integumentary System Functions provides support and protection. Major organs include skin, hair, sweat glands, and ___________.
nails
The Nervous System Major organs are the Brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and Sense organs. It directs immediate responses to stimuli, coordinates or moderates activities of other organ systems, and provides and interprets sensory information about external conditions. It is the _______ line of defense.
1st
The Skeletal System Major organs include bones, cartilages, associated ligaments for other tissues, stores calcium and other minerals, and forms blood cells. The Skeletal System provides support for the body and protects internal organs, and it also plays a role in _________.
movement
The Endocrine System Major organs include pituitary gland, thyroid gland, pancreas, adrenal glands, gonads (testes and ovaries), endocrine tissues in other systems. It directs long-term changes in the activities of other organ systems, adjusts metabolic activity and energy use by the body, and controls many structural and functional changes during _________.
development
The Muscular System Major organs include skeletal muscles, associated tendons and aponeuroses (tendinous sheets). It provides movement, protection, and support for other tissues, and generates heat that maintains body temperature. It also helps in maintaining the bone marrow temperature. The Muscular System is responsible for generating _________.
heat
Which organ system is responsible for producing male sex cells (sperm) and hormones?
Reproductive System
What is the primary function of the Cardiovascular System?
Distributes blood cells and nutrients
Which body system defends against infection and disease, acting as the second line of defense?
Lymphatic System
What is the main function of the Digestive System?
Processes and digests food
Which system helps in maintaining calcium levels in the body and forms blood cells?
Skeletal System
What is the study of specific organ known as?
Special physiology
Which level of organization includes protein filaments and chemical/molecular levels?
Tissue level
What does Systemic anatomy primarily study?
System-level interactions
In microscopic anatomy, what does Histology specifically study?
Tissues
What is the main function of the Muscular System?
Generating heat for energy use
Test your knowledge on the specialties in physiology, including cell physiology, special physiology, systemic physiology, and pathological physiology. Learn about the levels of organization and basic functions of organisms.
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