ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY

Question 1

science that studies structure.

Answer 1

Anatomy

Question 2

science that studies body functions

Answer 2

Physiology

Question 3

atoms -> molecules

Answer 3

Chemical

Question 4

cells containing organelles

Answer 4

Cellular

Question 5

group of cells and surrounding material

Answer 5

tissue

Question 6

4 basic types of tissue

Answer 6

epithelial, connective, muscular,
nervous

Question 7

group of tissues performing a common
function

Answer 7

organ

Question 8

group of organs with a common function

Answer 8

system

Question 9

contains all systems of an individual

Answer 9

organism

Question 10

LIFE PROCESSES

Answer 10

Metabolism, Responsiveness, Movement, Growth, Differentiation, Reproduction

Question 11

refers either to the formation of new cells for tissue growth, repair or replacement, or production of new individual.

Answer 11

Reproduction

Question 12

Precise use of language to define position, direction, and location in the body.

Answer 12

ANATOMICAL TERMS

Question 13

q Includes a progressive loss in the ability to
maintain homeostasis (homeostatic imbalance)
q Affects all body systems
q Can be slowed down or minimized by healthy living

Answer 13

AGING / HOMEOSTASIS

Question 14

• words that describe the position of one body part relative to another

Answer 14

DIRECTIONAL TERMS