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Midterm Set CCM
Content from the 1st half of the Semester
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The study of the structure of a organism and the relationship and its parts. | Anatomy |
| The science that deals with the functions of the living organisms and its parts. | Physiology |
| Tiny spheres of matter so small they are invisible. Also called the chemical building blocks of nature. | Atoms |
| What are the organs of the cells called? | Organelles |
| The sum total of all physical and chemical reactions within the body. | Metabolism |
| A group of different kinds of tissues that come together to perform a special function. | Organ |
| What is the largest organ of the human body? | Skin |
| A name given to the processes for maintaining or restoring homeostasis in the body. | Homeostatic Control Mechanisms |
| All matter falls into one of two categories ____________ or__________ | Elements, Compounds |
| What are the four different types of tissues in the human body? | Epithelial, Connective, Muscle, and Nervous tissues |
| How many primary layers does the skin have? Name them. | There are 2 primary layers, the dermis and the epidermis |