Learning: Module 1: Sections 1_01-1_02
Match the following: Chemical level
Interactions among molecules such as water, DNA, and proteins
Which of the following best describes gross, or macroscopic anatomy?
The study of large body structures visible to the naked eye, such as the heart, lungs, and kidneys
The cardiovascular system __________.
pumps and transports blood
The nervous system __________.
responds to internal and external stimuli
The endocrine system __________.
secretes hormones
The integumentary system ________.
separates the body's internal environment from the external environment
Clinicians use ____________ to locate blood vessels in order to take a pulse or draw blood.
surface anatomy
The urinary system __________.
eliminates nitrogenous wastes
Which of the following would not be a topic of physiology?
Anatomical physiology
Match the following: Skeletal system
Bones, cartilage, and ligaments
Select the option that shows increasing complexity levels.
Cellular, tissue, organ, organ system
The illustration depicts which of the following concepts?
Complementarity of structure and function
Match the following: Urinary system
Composed of the kidney, ureter, urinary bladder, and urethra
Match the following: Cardiovascular system
Consists of blood vessels, the heart, and blood
Match the following: Respiratory system
Consists of lung, trachea, bronchus, larynx, pharynx, and nasal cavity
The respiratory system __________.
Consists of lung, trachea, bronchus, larynx, pharynx, and nasal cavity
Match the following: Lymphatic system
Consists of the spleen, lymph nodes, thymus, bone marrow, and lymphatic vessels
Match the following: Endocrine system
Contains the pituitary and thyroid glands
Match the following: Tissue level
Groups of similar cells with a common function
Which one of the following requires magnification to study?
Histology
Match the following: Digestive system
Is comprised of the intestine, liver, stomach, esophagus, and oral cavity
Which of the following is not true of the female reproductive system?
Is the sole source of all hormones involved in reproduction
The prostate and ductus deferens belong to which organ system?
Male reproductive system
Match the following: Muscular system.
Muscle attached to the skeletal system
Which of the following body systems acts as a fast-acting control system for the body?
Nervous
Match the following: Organ system level
Several organs working together to carry out a shared function
Which of the following body systems functions to produce blood cells?
Skeletal
Match the following: Cellular level
Smallest units of living things
Which of the following best defines physiology?
The study of how the body parts work and carry out their life-sustaining activities
The digestive system __________.
breaks down food
The lymphatic system __________.
defends the body from foreign substances
Embryology is best described as a subdivision of ____________.
developmental anatomy
The branch of anatomy that traces structural changes that occur in the body throughout the life span is referred to as __________.
developmental anatomy
Which of the following organs belong to both the endocrine system and the female reproductive system?
ovaries
The reproductive system __________.
produces sperm and eggs
The muscular system .
provides locomotion