Week 1 Pre-Quiz

All of the chemical operations underway in the body refer to

The study of function is to ________ as the study of form is to anatomy.

The study of body structure is called ________.

A collection of cells that work together designates a(n)

The heart, blood, and blood vessels combine to form which of the following?

Coordinating the activities of other organ systems in order to direct immediate responses to stimuli is characteristic of the

The pituitary and thyroid glands are components of the

The tendency for physiological systems to stabilize internal conditions with respect to the external environment is called ________.

Which of the following describes a mechanism that brings the internal environment back to normal?

Which directional term indicates the back of the body?

Using anatomical terms of direction, supply the word that would make the sentence correct. The stomach is ________ to the lungs.

The diaphragm separates the ________ cavity from the ________ cavity.