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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The study of all forms is | biology |
| Through the study of_________ _______ we can extend the knowledge of body parts. | gross anatomy |
| A study of the blood tissue is | histology |
| The study of the nervous system is called | Neurology |
| __________ ________ is the study of the organs that make up parts of the organ system | Systematic anatomy |
| _______ is the study of how our organs function | physiology |
| THe study of the cells is called | cytology |
| The study of human cells from fertilization to birth is | embryology |
| THe study of the size and shape of an organ is | anatomy |
| ______ is the study of the hormonal system | endocrinology |
| The study of the structure and function of various organs or parts making up a particular organ system is | systematic anatomy |
| The study of the growth and development of an organism during its lifetime is | developmental anantomy |
| The study of anatomy at the microscopic level that is further divided into cyology and histolgy is | micrroscopic anatomy |
| The study of the different body parts and organs of humans with regard to similarities and differences of other animals in the animal kingdom is | comparative anatomy |
| The study of large and easily observable structures on an organism is | gross anatomy |
| standing erect,face forward,arms at the side,palms forward, feet parallel | anatomical position |
| vertical cut that divides the body into anterior and posterior sections is | coronal plane |
| THe horizontal cut dividing the body into upper and lower sections is | transverse plane |
| AN imaginary dividing line useful in separating the body is | plane |
| the lacrimal ducts are located | orbital cavity |
| secretion of a substance from a cell or structure is a function of the | endocrine system |
| The oxidation of food molecules in a cell to release energy,water, and carbon dioxide is accomplished by | respiratory system |
| The synthesis of simple food molecules into more complex units to help an organism build new tissue is a function of the | digestive system |
| the building up and breaking down of cell material is called | metabolism |
| Maintenance of optimum cell functioning requires a balanced cell enviroment called | homeostasis |
| brain | cranial cavity |
| bronchi | thoracic cavity |
| hypogastronic region | pubic areas |
| urinary bladder | pelvic cavity |
| stomach | abdominal cavity |
| mediastinum | midpoint of thoracic cavity |
| epigastric region | region just below sternum |
| heart | pericardial cavity |
| verterbrae | spinal cavity |
| eyes | orbital cavity |
| transformation of digested food molecules into living tissues | assimilation |
| the breakdown of complex foods molecules into simpler food molecules | disgestion |
| the removal of metabolic waste products from an organism | excretion |
| the enlargment of an organism due to synthesis and assimilation | growth |
| the process by which an organism takes in food | ingestion |
| the ability of an organism to move | movement |
| the ability of an organsimto progduce offspring with similar characteristics | reproduction |
| the burning or oxidation of food molecules in a cell to increase energy,water,and carbon dioxide | respiration |
| the formation and release of hormones from a cell or structure | secretion |
| the ability of an organism to respond to its enviroment to maintain homeostasis (regulation) | sensitivity |
| the combination of simple molecules into more complex molecules to help an organism build more tissue | synthesis |
| the movement of necessary substances to,into,and around cells and wastes out of and away from cells | transport |
| the functional activities that result in growth and repair of body tissue are called | metabolism |
| this function consists of two processes that have opposite side effects namely | anabolism and catabolism |
| the taking in of food and oxygen occurs in the _____ state | anabolism |
| state which builds up ________ materials from simpler ones. | complex |
| the release of energy and carbon dioxide occurs in the __________ state | catabolism |
| state which is breaking down of ____________ substances into simpler ones | complex |
| these functins require a stable___________ enviroment | internal |
| maintaining an internal enviroment is known as | homeostasis |
| look at the trunk it is | anterior |
| if buttocks in view | posterior |
| if the location is ____ it is above a certain part | superior |
| navel is __________ to the heart | inferior |
| the wrist is __________ to the shoulder joint | distal |
| while the elbow is _________ to the shoulder joint | proximal |
| esophagus | thoracic cavity |
| pancreas | abdominal cavity |
| appendix | pelvic cavity |
| heart | pericardial cavity |
| spinal cord | spinal cavity |
| ribs | thoracic cavity |
| urinary bladder | pelvic cavity |
| brain | cranial cavity |
| nose | nasal cavity |
| eyes | orbital cavity |
| small intestine | abdominal cavity |
| mouth | oral cavity |
| reproductive organs | pelvic cavity |
| lungs | thoracic cavity |
| liver | abdominal cavity |
| trachea | thoracic cavity |