ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM

ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM

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• What is physiology (Answer)- Study of body functions
• What is the sequence of the level of organization (Answer)- Chemical,

cellular, tissue, organ

• Give example for the relationship between wrist and elbow in terms of

proximal and distal (Answer)- Wrist is distal to elbow and elbow is proximal to wrist

• Diaphragm divides what two cavities (Answer)- Thoracic and

abdominal cavities

• Heart is an example of what level of organization (Answer)- Organ
• Lungs are located in which cavity (Answer)- Thoracic Cavity
• Another name for interstitial fluid (Answer)- Tissue fluid
• Define system (Answer)- Group of organs working together to

perform a function

• What is included in the integumentary system (Answer)- Skin, hair,

sense organs

• What are sebaceous glands (Answer)- Oil producing glands
• Outermost layer of skin (Answer)- Epidermis
• Second layer of skin (Answer)- Dermis
• Tissue that supports the dermis layer (Answer)- Subcutaneous layer 1 / 2

• What is homeostasis (Answer)- Body continuous ability to respond

to changed in the internal environment

• What is the purpose of using quadrants (Answer)- To locate pain of

tumors

• Ecetomy mean (Answer)- Surgical removal
• Where does the energy for active transport comes from (Answer)-

Atp

• What is diffusion (Answer)- Movement of solute from high to low
• What is active transport (Answer)- Uses energy to move from low to

high

• Retro means (Answer)- behind
• Define hypotonic (Answer)- Low concentration of salt than rbc
• Define hypertonic (Answer)- Higher concentration of salt than rbc
• Define isotonic (Answer)- Same concentration of salt than rbc
• Peri means (Answer)- Around
• Dys means (Answer)- difficulty or painful
• Enlarged means (Answer)- Megaly
• Itis means (Answer)- Inflammation
• Leuko means (Answer)- Color whtie
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