Anatomy vs Physiology
Anatomy can be defined as
What is structure
Something that causes a change
What is a stimulus
The most abundant substance in the body that transports substances and regulates body temperature.
What is water
The name for the region of the outer ear
What is the otic region
The basic unit of life
What is the cell
Physiology can be defined as
What is the function of a body structure
What is an Effector
Provides nutrients and energy
What is food
What is the orbital region
One example is hydrogen
What is an atom
True or False Structure and function would be hard to separate in the human body
What is true
The hypothalamus is an example of this homeostatic mechanism
What is the control center
Drives metabolic processes and is used in releasing energy from nutrients
What is oxygen
This is the name of the region of the forehead
What is the frontal region
A group of cells with similar functions working together
What is a tissue
The human heart is ___________ and the heart pumping blood is ______________
What is anatomy ( structure) and physiology ( function)
________ feedback reverses the change in a body system while _____________ feedback increases or amplifies the change.
What is negative and positive
Controls the rate of metabolic processes
What is heat
The name of the region around the ankle
What is the tarsal region
The respiratory system is an example of this
What is an organ system
What is the body standing upright with the palms facing forward.
A student standing in the sun begins to feel hot and eventually starts to sweat, then cools down. What are the stimulus, effector, and response?
What is sun, sweating, and cooling down
aids in breathing and blood pressure
What is pressure
The name for the region in the back of the head
What is the occiptal region
True or False: The following are in order from simplest to most complex.
atom
molecule
organelle
macromolecule
What is false