Exam 1: B: Organization of the Body

Axilla is a term referring to which body region?

Match each organ to its corresponding system. -capillaries

Match each term related to an organ to its definition or explanation. -base or widest part of the organ

Match each characteristic of life with the correct descriptive phrase. -exchange of gases between the organism and the environment

The _____ tissue is not a major tissue of the body.

Metabolism refers to:

Match each characteristic of life with the correct descriptive phrase. -responsiveness and this characteristic are highly developed in nerve cells

Match each organ to its corresponding system. -testes and ovaries

Match each level of organization with its description. -Composed of macromolecules

When many similar cells specialize to perform a certain function,it is referred to as a(n):

The body's thermostat is located in the:

Match each term related to an organ to its definition or explanation. -inner region of an organ

Match each term with its corresponding definition or explanation. -simple organisms that are similar to plants but lack chlorophyll,which allows plants to make their own food; because these organisms cannot make their own food,they parasitize human tissue

Blood production is a function of which system?

Match each characteristic of life with the correct descriptive phrase. -comes about as a result of a normal increase in size or number of cells

Which of the following may put one at risk for developing a given disease?

Match each characteristic of life with the correct descriptive phrase. -process by which complex food substances are broken down into simple substances that can be absorbed by the cells

Physiology:

Explain one way in which culture has affected science.Explain one way in which science has affected culture.

Another term for posterior is: