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Health science topic
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is Anatomy? | the study of body structure |
| How are anatomy and physiology related? | structure determines function |
| What is Physiology? | the study of body function |
| What are the anatomy catagories? | Gross, microscopic, surface, regional, systemic, cytology, histology |
| What are the characteristics of life? | organisation, metabolism, responsiveness, growth, development, reproduction |
| What are the levels of organisation for the human body? | Chemical , cellular, tissue, organ, organ system, organism |
| What are the physiology catagories? | Cell, Organ, Systemic, Pathological |
| What is cell physiology? | the study of the functions of cells |
| What is cytology? | study of cells |
| What is gross anatomy? | Study of structures that can be seen with the naked eye |
| What is histology? | study of tissues |
| What is human physiology? | the study of the functions of the human body |
| What is microscopic anatomy? | the study of structures that are too small to be seen with the naked eye |
| What is organ physiology? | functions of specific organs |
| What is pathological physiology? | effects of diseases |
| What is regional anatomy? and give an example | the study of all the structures in a particular region of the body. For example: abdomen or legs |
| What is surface anatomy? | study of general form and superficial markings |
| What is systemic anatomy? and give an example | the study of body systems such as the cardiovascular system |
| What is systemic physiology? | functions of an organ system |
| What is the cardiovascular system? | heart and blood vessels |
| What is the digestive system? | a group of organs that work together to break down food |
| What is the endocrine system? | a regulatory system that influences metabolism, growth, reproduction. |
| What is the female reproductive system? | ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, breasts |
| What is the integumentary system? | skin |
| What is the lymphatic system? | the network of vessels through which lymph drains from the tissues into the blood. |
| What is the male reproductive system? | Transports and reproduce the sperm to the female reproductive system |
| what is the muscular system? | made up of the muscles that allow you to move |
| What is the nervous system? | The master controlling and communicating system of the body |
| What is the respiratory system? | Includes the lungs and exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide. |
| What is the skeletal system? | All the bones in the body and the tissues that connect them |
| What is the urinary system? | -the excretory (urinary) system helps maintain the water & electrolyte balance in the body - regulates the acid-base balance in the blood - removes other cellular wastes. |
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