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MCPHS A&P 1 - EXAM 1 WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Question : Anatomy
Correct answer: Scientific discipline that investigates the
body's structure
Question : Physiology
Correct answer: Scientific investigation of the processes
or functions of living things
Question : Systemic Anatomy
Correct answer: Studied system by system
Question : Surface Anatomy
Correct answer: External form and relation to deeper
structures as x-ray in anatomic imaging
Question : Cytology
Correct answer: Cellular anatomy
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Question : Histology
Correct answer: Study of tissues
Question : Microscopic anatomy
Correct answer: Includes cytology and histology;
structures that must be examined with a microscope
Question : Cell Physiology
Correct answer: Exams processes in cells
Question : Systemic Physiology
Correct answer: Functions of organ systems
Question : Nuerophysiology
Correct answer: Focuses on the nervous system
Question : Cardiovascular Physiology
Correct answer: The heart and blood vessels
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Question : Pathology
Correct answer: Structural and functional changes caused
by disease
Question : Exercise Physiology
Correct answer: Changes in structure and function caused
by exercise
Question : Chemical Level
Correct answer: Interaction of atoms
Question : Cell Level
Correct answer: Structural and functional unit of living
organisms
Question : Tissue Level
Correct answer: Group of similar cells and the materials
surrounding them
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Question : Organ Level
Correct answer: One or more tissues functioning together
Question : Organ System Level
Correct answer: Group of organs functioning together
Question : Organism level
Correct answer: Any Living Thing
Question : Structural and Functional Organization of the
Human Body
Correct answer: atoms -> molecules -> cell -> tissue ->
organ -> organ system -> organism
Question : Major Organs of the Body
Correct answer: Brain, spinal cord, lung, heart, liver,
spleen, pancreas, stomach, gallbladder, kidneys, small intestine, large intestine, urinary bladder