Anatomy and Physiology
Levels of Organization
Characteristics of Life
Maintenance of Life
Organization of the Human Body
100
The study dealing with the explanations of how an organ works.
What is Physiology?
100
The most complex level of organization.
What is organ system?
100
The process of turning molecules that are ingested into forms that are compatible with the organism.
What is assimilation?
100
This is a term which can refer to the sum total of all chemical reactions in an organism.
What is metabolism?
100
When a nurse takes someone's temperature.
What is a vital sign?
200
When compared to the others, this field tends to rely more on experimentation to find new answers.
What is physiology?
200
Skin or bone is and example of this level of organization.
What is an organ?
200
One of the following traits is not a characteristic of life shared by all organisms. A. Circulation B. Digestion C. Growth D. Photosynthesis
What is photosynthesis?
200
An example of a normal hemostatic event when you are cold.
What is shivering?
200
A force that water exerts on a system.
What is hydrostatic pressure?
300
They must be associated with some type of functions and purpose.
What is all body structures?
300
Proteins and carbohydrates are classified as this level.
What is macromolecules?
300
The exchanging of gases for the purpose of producing energy.
What is respiration?
300
A decrease in blood glucose that causes the inhibition of insulin.
What is negative feedback?
300
The property of the main transportation of heat in the body.
What is water?
400
The concern with the structure of body parts.
What is anatomy?
400
This cell can not function the same alone as is does with a group of similar cells.
What is a bone cell?
400
The removal of a compound that the body no longer requires.
What is excretion?
400
A baby suckling at the breast stimulates greater milk production.
What is positive feedback?
400
The chemicals of the endocrine system that affect target areas.
What are hormones?
500
This is a technique using radiation to view the internal structures.
What is magnetic resonance imaging?
500
These structures are intracellular areas with specific living functions.
What are organelles?
500
An organism displays the ability to reproduce itself at some time, including microorganisms, it is probably living.
What is true about life?
500
The following are examples of hemostatic parameters or body values except one. A. Heart rate B. Blood pressure C. Blood glucose levels D. Insulin production
What is heart rate?
500
My function is to remove soluble wastes from the body.
What are kidneys?
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