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A&P Final
A&P Final
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 2
12/16/2013

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Which of the following best demonstrates the principle of complementarity of structure and function?

a) The heart and blood vessels circulate blood continuously to carry oxygen and nutrients to all body cells.
b) Bones can support and protect body organs because they contain hard mineral deposits.
c) Atoms, the tiny building blocks of matter, combine to form molecules such as water and proteins.
d) The liver, the brain, blood vessels, and stomach are each responsible for a necessary activity that no other organ can perform.
Definition
b) Bones can support and protect body organs because they contain hard mineral deposits.
Term
Which of the following is the simplest level of structural organization in the human body?

a) Cellular
b) Organismal
c) Molecular
d) Chemical
Definition
a) Cellular
Term
Which level of structural organization is considered to be the highest level?

a) organismal
b) organ
c) chemical
d) cellular
Definition
a) organismal
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Which life process in the body sustains all others?

a) responsiveness
b) metabolism
c) movement
d) reproduction
Definition
b) metabolism
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