Basic Concepts of Anatomy and Physiology

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1.
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What are proteins made of?
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Proteins are made of amino acids, not nucleic acids.
2.
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What is the main function of the hypothalamus?
Back
The hypothalamus controls temperature, sleep, and appetite.
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What is the smallest functional unit of all living things?
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The smallest functional unit of all living things is the cell.
4.
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What is the study of how the body and its parts function?
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The study of how the body and its parts function is called physiology.
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What is peristalsis?
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Peristalsis is the contraction of muscles in the digestive system that propels food through the digestive tract.
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What is the difference between anatomy and physiology?
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Anatomy is the study of the structure of body parts, while physiology is the study of their functions.
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What role do enzymes play in the body?
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Enzymes act as catalysts to speed up chemical reactions in the body.
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