Lect 1

Question 1

Chemical Level

Answer 1

Building block of the body eg atoms

Question 2

Cellular

Answer 2

Basic structural and functional unit of the body eg cardiac muscle cells

Question 3

Tissue

Answer 3

Group of cells that work together to perform a particular function.

Eg: muscle, nerve connective and Epithetial

Question 4

Organ

Answer 4

Organ structures with specific functions composed of to or more types of tissue eg heart

Question 5

System

Answer 5

related organs with a common function. circulatory

Question 6

Organismal

Answer 6

All the parts of the body function together to constitue a living organism

Question 7

Which systems does the pancreas belong to

Answer 7

digestive and endocrine system

Question 8

Gigantism

Answer 8

too much GH from childhood

Question 9

Acromegaly

Answer 9

too much GH as adulthood

Question 10

What is Erythopoietin

Answer 10

glucoprotein hormone produced in the interstitial fibroblasts of the kidneys.

Question 11

Function of Erythopoietin

Answer 11

Signals erythropoiesis in the bone marrow. = increased activity of a hemocytoblasts. causes more rbcs production.

Question 12

Mammary glands are apart of which systems

Answer 12

Integumentary and Reproductive

Question 13

Pancreas is apart of which systems

Answer 13

digestive and endocrine

Question 14

Kidneys are apart of which systems

Answer 14

Urinary and Endocrine