Exam 1: Introduction to Physiology and Homeostasis

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What type of tissue consists of cells specialized for exchanging materials with the environment?

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Figure 1-5 Figure 1-5    -Which numbered diagram shows the source of all blood cells?​ -Which numbered diagram shows the source of all blood cells?​

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Homeostasis involves both ____________________ compensatory responses and ____________________ adaptations among the different body systems.

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Electrolytes are best defined as _____.

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Epithelial sheets are layers of tightly joined cells that cover and line various parts of the body.​

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Broadly speaking,how many internal factors in the body must be homeostatically maintained?​

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What are the most basic building blocks of matter?

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Approximately how many red blood cells are replaced per minute in the human body on average?

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Blood is classified as connective tissue.​

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Milk-secreting glands are examples of ____________________ glands.

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The internal environment of a multicellular organism is the fluid surrounding cells,through which life-sustaining exchanges are made.

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Which structure encloses the cells of the human body?

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Glands are epithelial tissue derivatives specialized for secreting.​

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The body uses feedforward mechanisms less frequently than feedback mechanisms.

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The cell is the smallest unit capable of carrying out the processes associated with life.​

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Figure 1-5 Figure 1-5    -Which numbered diagram depicts a system vulnerable to atherosclerosis disease?  -Which numbered diagram depicts a system vulnerable to atherosclerosis disease? 

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Discuss the ethical concerns and political issues of the use of embryonic stem cells (ESC).​

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Figure 1-5 Figure 1-5    -Which numbered diagram shows the site of nutrient/waste exchange via alveoli? -Which numbered diagram shows the site of nutrient/waste exchange via alveoli?

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Physiology examines the mechanisms of actions.in the body​

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Physiology focuses exclusively on the study of human beings.​

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