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15 Cards in this Set
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Structure that can be observed with the naked eye is called?
a. gross anatomy b. ultrastructure c. microscopic anatomy d. macroscopic anatomy e. cytology |
a. gross anatomy
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The word root homeo- means?
a. tissue b. metabolism c. change d. human e. same |
e. same
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The simplest of structures considered to be alive are?
a. organisms b. organs c. tissues d. cells e. organelles |
d. cells
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Which of the following people revolutionized the teaching of gross anatomy?
a. Vesalius b. Aristotle c. Hippocrates d. Leeuwenhoek e. Cannon |
a. Vesalius
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Which of the following embodies the greatest amount of scientific information?
a. A fact b. A law c. a theory d. a deduction e. a hypothesis |
c. A theory
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An informed, uncertain, but testable conjecture is
a. a natural law b. a scientific theory c. a hypothesis d. a deduction e. a scientific fact |
c. A hypothesis
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A self-amplifying chain of physiological events is called
a. positive feedback b. negative feedback c. dynamic consistency d. homeostasis e. metabolism |
a. Positive feedback
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Which of the following is not a human organ system?
a. integumentary b. muscular c. epithelial d. nervous e. endocrine |
c. epithelial
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______ means studying anatomy by touch.
a. gross anatomy b. auscultation c. osculation d. palpation e. percussion |
d. palpation
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the prefix hetero- means
a. same b. different c. both d. solid e. below |
b. different
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Cutting and separating tissues to reveal structural relationships is called______.
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dissection
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________ invented many components of the compound microscope and named the cell.
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Hooke
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by the process of _________ a scientist predicts what the result of a certain experiment will be if his or her hypothesis is correct.
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deduction
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physiological effects of a person's mental state are called_________ effects.
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psychosomatic
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The tendency of the body to maintain stable internal conditions is called _________
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homeostasis
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