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Anatomy refers to the internal and external structures of the body and their physical relationships, whereas physiology refers to the study of the functions of those structures.

Important Review Questions on Anatomy and Physiology. 
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1. Three factors influence the amount of gas which will dissolve in a liquid: _____, _____ and _____.

2. _____ is a systemic response in which cellular metabolism is accelerated and which creates a hostile environment to the invader: the danger is that, if excessive, it may also damage host tissue.

3. When the volume of the lungs is increased, the _____ inside the lungs will decrease until 'pressure times volume' returns to its original value. (This is an application of _____.)

4. In _____, radio waves are used to produce detailed images which include soft tissues.

5. The _____ system protects and supports body organs.

6. The nose is _____ to the mouth

7. In the second stage of swallowing, the _____ and _____ close the nasal passage by elevating the soft palate.

8. Coarse hair, such as the hair of the head, a man's beard, etc., is called _____ hair.

9. _____ means, quite simply, breathing. _____ means to breathe in, while _____ refers to breathing out.

10. A rough measure of obesity is the _____, which uses height and weight to calculate a score. Because muscle is much denser than fat, however, it does not work for _____; it works best for _____ with a(n) _____.

11. The spleen has five major functions, one of which is to filter the _____.

12. The major calyces in each kidney merge to form a funnel-like chamber called the _____, which later narrows to form the _____, which conducts urine to the urinary bladder.

13. The maximal stimulus for a muscle is one which causes all _____ to _____.

14. Muscle cells are also called muscle _____.

15. A group of muscles in the posterior of the upper thigh and hip, the sartorius in the anterior thigh, and the popliteus in the back of the knee work together to _____.

16. A fracture resulting from twisting is a(n) _____ fracture.

17. The lungs have two lymphatic supplies: the deep lymphatic vessels drain lymph from the _____.

18. Shoulder blade' is the common term for the _____.

19. Action potentials that are carried deep into the cell by _____ signal the sarcoplasmic reticulum to _____.

20. The kidneys help to control calcium absorption by regulating the conversion of vitamin D to _____, which is done in response to _____.

21. Bubble-like structures called _____ (singular: _____) are the structures in which gas exchange occurs.

22. Metabolic wastes are transferred from the fetal blood to the mother's and so the mother's _____ to cope.

23. Normally, urine is sterile. If bacteria invade the urinary system, the infection is called a(n) _____.

24. The need for oxygen to restore the body to its resting state after muscular activity has been completed is called _____.

25. The citric acid cycle is often called the _____ cycle.

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