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phar 109
body systems,diseases,and drugs
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| all of the sustaining chemical reactions in the body? | metabolism |
| the study of body function? | physiology |
| the cause of disease? | etiology |
| the biological processes that maintain of balance in the body? | homeostasis |
| when simple substances are used to build larger, more complex ones | catabolism |
| the study of body structure | anatomy |
| any disease that has a potential to be spread from person to person is called? | communicable |
| study of diseases | cytology |
| when complex substances are broken down into similar ones? | metabolism |