HESI A&P STUDY GUIDE 2022/2023|325 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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The structural makeup of an organism Correct Answer Anatomy The study of anatomy concerned with microscopic features of the body Correct Answer Fine Anatomy The study of anatomy concerned with t ... he features of the body visible without a microscope. Correct Answer Gross Anatomy Refers to the functions of an organism, and it examines the chemical or physical functions that help the body function appropriately. Correct Answer Physiology All parts of the human body are build of individual units called: Correct Answer Cells Groups of similar cells are arranged into: Correct Answer Tissues Different tissues are arranged into: Correct Answer Organs Organs working together form: Correct Answer Organ Systems The human body has twelve organ systems that govern: Correct Answer Circulation, digestion, immunity, hormones, movement, support, coordination, urination, excretion, reproduction, respiration, and general protection. Body Cavities Correct Answer Different hollow spaces that house organs in the body. Cranial Cavity Correct Answer The cranial cavity is surrounded by the skull and contains organs such as the brain and pituitary gland. Thoracic Cavity Correct Answer The thoracic cavity is encircled by the sternum (breastbone) and ribs. It contains organs such as the brain and pituitary gland. Abdominal Cavity Correct Answer The abdominal cavity is separated from the thoracic cavity by the diaphragm. It contains organs such as the stomach, gallbladder, liver, small intestines, and large intestines. The abdominal organs are held in place by a membrane called the peritoneum. Pelvic Cavity Correct Answer The pelvic cavity is enclosed by the pelvis, or bones of the hip. It contains organs such as the urinary bladder, urethra, ureters, anus, and rectum. It contains the reproductive organs as well. In females, the pelvic cavity also contains the uterus. [Show More]
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