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CH 1 EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: study of the structure and function of individual cells
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cytology Question 2: 1 organisms are made of cells 2 cell is the simplest structure and functional unit of life 3 organisms structure and all of its functions are due to the activities of its cells 4 cells only come from preexisting cells 5 cells of all species are similar
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cell theory
Question 3: a structure that senses a change in the body
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receptor Question 4: another name for feedback mechanisms, because they alter the original changes that triggered them
components include: receptor, integrating center, and effector
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feedback loops
Question 5: Muslim, "the Galen of Islam", wrote 'the canon of medicine'
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Avicenna Question 6: philosophers who envisioned science as a systematic enterprise with possibilities for human health and welfare, outlined a systematic way of seeking similarities, differences, and trends in nature, put science on the path to modernity
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Francis Bacon Rene' Decartes
Question 7: balanced change, fluctuation within a limited range
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dynamic equilibrium
Question 8: -"Father of Medicine"
-Greek physician (460-375 BC) -established a code of ethis for physicians, the ______ Oath -urged physicians to stop attributing disease to the activities of gods and to seek out their natural causes
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Hippocrates
Question 9: the widening of the blood vessels
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vasodilation
Question 10: dead human body
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cadaver Question 11: improved the compound microscope by adding the condenser and developing superior optics
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Carl Zeiss Ernst Abbe
Question 12: French physiologist who observed that the internal conditions of the body remain quite constant, no matter external conditions
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Claude Bernard Question 13: an explanatory statement or set of statements derived from facts, laws and confirmed hypotheses
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theory
Question 14: concluded that all organisms were composed of cells
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Matthias Schleiden Teodor Schwann Question 15: a process that begins with asking a question and formulating a hypothesis, then a deduction(if-then), after observations, the hypothesis is either proven, modified, or abondoned to formulate a new hypothesis
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hypothetico-deductive process
Question 16: the number of subjects in a study
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sample size
Question 17: the branch of medicine concerned with imaging
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radiology Question 18: listening to the natural sounds made by the body, ex: heart and lung sounds
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auscultation
Question 19: fine detail, down to the molecular level, revealed by the electron microscope
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ultrastructure Question 20: the most influential biologist, wrote 'on the origin of species by means of natural selection'
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Charles Darwin Question 21: a mechanism that processes information from receptors, relates it to other available information, and "makes a decision" about the appropriate response
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integrating (control) center
Question 22: methods of viewing the inside of the body without surgery
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medical imaging Question 23: the careful cutting and separation of tissues to reveal their relationships
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dissection
Question 24: treetop
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aboreal Question 25: the production of a copy of an organism: offspring
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reproduction
Question 26: feeling a structure with the hands
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palpation