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ANATOMY FINAL EXAM - MCPHS ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE Levels of Structural Organization in order atoms -> molecules -> macromolecules -> organelles -> cells -> tissues -> organs -> organ systems -> organism Integumentary P...

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ANATOMY FINAL EXAM - MCPHS ACTUAL QUESTIONS

AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED

LATEST UPDATE

Levels of Structural Organization in order


atoms -> molecules -> macromolecules -> organelles -> cells -> tissues -> organs -> organ systems ->

organism


Integumentary


Protection, temperature regulation, sensory reception (skin, hair)


Skeletal


Body framework, soft tissues protection, muscle attachment, blood cell production, salt storage


Muscular


Movement of body structures, posture, heat production


Nervous


Regulate body activities through nerve impulses (brain, spinal cord)


Endocrine


Regulate body activities via hormones

( thyroid, pituitary glands)


Cardiovascular

,Transportation of blood and other materials throughout body, acid base balance, important role in

temperature regulation ( heart, blood vessels)


Lymphatic


Production of white blood cells, transport of fats ( lymph nodes & vessels, thymus gland, spleen).


Respiratory


Supply oxygen and eliminate carbon dioxide ( lungs & respiratory tract)


Digestive


Physical and chemical breakdown and absorption of food ( G. I. tract & accessory organs, liver, pancreas,

gall bladder


Urinary


Regulation of fluid electrolyte balance, urine transport ( kidneys, bladder)


Reproductive


Production of egg and sperm cells ( testes, penis, ovaries, uterus)


Dorsal Cavity


Cranial and Vertebral (brain, spinal cord)


Ventral Cavity


Comprised of Thoracic, Abdominal and Abdominopelvic cavities. Within thoracic (Pleural, Pericardial)


Negative Feedback

, Causes the body to go in the opposite direction of information (stimulus) that causes a change in the set

point. This is the Dominant system.


Postive Feedback


Causes the body to continue in the same direction of the stimulus (increasing a change in the set point).

ex: childbirth


Anabolism


Two or more atoms, ions or molecules coming together to form larger molecules or compounds


Catabolism


Larger molecules broken down to smaller molecules, ions or atoms


Reversible Reaction


When the end product can revert back to the original combining molecules


Metabolism


The Sum Total of All Synthesis and Decomposition reactions taking place in the body


Inorganic


Small, ionically bonded molecules. Ex. water, salts (sodium, chloride), Carbon dioxide.


Organic


Larger compounds, mostly covalent bonds. Used as building blocks of body structures. These compounds

contain carbon. Ex. Carbohydrates, fats, proteins, nucleic acids.


Bloods PH

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