Anatomy & Physiology: What is Anatomy & Physiology?

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What is pressure used for?

Breathing, and blood pressure

Atmospheric pressure plays a part in

Breathing.

The physical and chemical changes or reactions that occur in the body are called

Metabolism.

List those characteristics that are common to all living organisms

Movement, responsiveness, growth, reproduction, respiration, digestion, absorption, circulation, assimilation, and excretion.

What does the prefix nas- mean?

Nasal, or nose.

What type of homoeostasis mechanism is shivering?

Negative feedback

What does the prefix homeo- mean?

Same.

Machinery system

Skeletal, and muscular systems

The smallest particle in the human body is

The atom.

What does the prefix -logy mean?

The study of-.

Body temperature, heart rate, and respiratory rate are all evaluated when a patient enters an ER, what are these called?

Vital signs.

What are the five requirements of organisms?

Water, food, oxygen, heat, and pressure.

The most abundant chemical substance in the body is

Water.

The branch of science that studies the structure morphology of body parts is

Anatomy.

What does the prefix dors- mean?

Back.

What does the prefix pelv- mean?

Basin.

What does the prefix meta- mean?

Change.

What does the prefix orb- mean?

Circle.

What does the prefix -tomy mean?

Cutting.

Fuel system

Digestive, respitory, circulatory, excretory, and lymphatic systems

What is water used for?

For metabolic processes, transport, and body temperature regulation

What does the prefix cran- mean?

Helmet.

Positive feedback mechanisms often lead to

Illness.

What two languages form the basis for the language of anatomy and physiology?

Latin, and Greek.

What is the definition of homoeostasis?

Maintenance of a stable internal environment in an ever changing external environment.

Homoeostases means

Maintenance of a stable internal environment.

Electrical system

Nervous, and Endocrine systems

The study of the human body began with the earlies humans because

Of their concern with illness and injury.

The branch of science that studies what body parts do and how they do it is

Physiology.

What is food used for?

Raw material.

What does the prefix -stasis mean?

Standing still.

What does the prefix cardi- mean?

The heart.

What is the definition of positive feedback?

The movement away from you bodies normal state.

What is the definition of negative feedback?

The movement toward your bodies normal state.

The nine levels of organization of the body in order of decreasing complexity

The organism, organ system, organs, tissues, cells, organelles, Macromolecules, molecules, atoms.

What does food form once used?

To build new living tissue.

What does the prefix append- mean?

To hang something.

What is heat used for?

To help regulate the rate of metabolic reactions

What is oxygen used for?

To release energy from food

What is food used for?

To supply energy and nutrients


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