A&P Review pt 1-3

Definition of pathophysiology is

• study of form and structure of organisms

• study of how disease occurs and body's response

• study of how the human body works

• study of biology and anatomy combined

inherited disease are:

• caused by organisms; bacteria, viruses, fungi

• result of continuous process based on degenerative cell change

• structural or functional anomalies that occur during intrauterine life

• caused by an abnormality in the genetic makeup

Protoplasm includes all of the following except:

• Basic function of life

• Basic substance of life

• Made of ordinary elements (carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen)

• Scientists can combine such elements but can't create life

Insufficient tissue fluid can be caused by:

• edema

• inflammation

• dehydration

• gout

Two or more tissues joined together for a specific purpose is called

• Organs

• Tissues

• Organisms

• Organ Systems

Anatomical Position includes all of the following except

• arms out

• standing

• palms forward

• arms at side

The integumentary system can be called all except:

• organ

• membrane

• cell

• system

The different layers of the skin include all the following except:

• subdermic

• epidermis

• dermis

• hypodermis

Athlete's foot is caused by:

• dirt

• bacteria

• virus

• fungus

The most dangerous and deepest affecting skin cancer is...

• basal cell

• melanoma

• squamous cell

• melatin