Ch. 1
What examples of specific branches of physiology? - ANSWER Human,
animal, cellular, and neurophysiology
Ch. 1 The word anatomy is the Greek word meaning? - ANSWER To cut
apart
Ch. 1 What is tachycardia? - ANSWER A fast heart rate
Ch. 2
What are examples of body regions? - ANSWER Epigastric,
hypochondriac, umbilical, hypogastric, inguinal
Ch. 2 Define X-rays. - ANSWER Form of high energy radiation that
penetrates the body and gives a 2-D view of the bones, air, and tissue.
Ch. 2 What is the least dense in the body? - ANSWER Air
Ch. 3
What can glycogen do for the body? - ANSWER Breaks down and
release more glucose into the blood when needed.
Ch. 3 What are some deficiency symptoms relating to iron (fe) -
ANSWER Dry skin, anemia, spoon-shaped nails
Ch. 3 What does ADP stand for? - ANSWER Adenosine Diphosphate
Ch. 4
What ions are malformed in Cystic Fibrosis? - ANSWER Choride and
Sodiom Ions
Ch. 4 When does Exocytosis occur? - ANSWER When the cell needs to
transport substances out of itself.
, Ch. 4 Without the enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase, people with
untreated phenylketon uria (PKU) can be at risk for? - ANSWER Mental
retardation, abnormalities of posture and epilepsy.
Ch. 5
What are the four main types of tissue? - ANSWER Epithelial,
Connective, Muscle, and Nervous
Ch. 5 What is the main part of the integumentary system? - ANSWER
Skin
Ch. 5 What acts as filters to capture unwanted infective agents? -
ANSWER Lymph nodes
Ch. 6
Are parts of your nose and ears considered cartilage? - ANSWER Yes
Ch. 6 What skeletal system includes the bony thorax, spinal column,
hyoid bone, bones in the middle ear, and skull? - ANSWER Axial
Skelton.
Ch. 6 How can spinal corrections be accomplished? - ANSWER
Excersize, good nutrition, bracing, correct shoes, and surgery.
Ch. 7
Chronic tendon injuries are typically called? - ANSWER tendinitis
Ch. 7 Disorders such as acute injury and viral infection are symptoms
of? - ANSWER Myalgia
Ch. 7 What are treatments associated with myasthemia gravis? -
ANSWER Steroids, plasma exchange, and immunosuppressant drugs.
Ch. 8
What are the 3 main layers of tissue? - ANSWER Epidermis, dermis,
and subcutaneous fascia
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