Anatomy & Physiology Honors

Chapter One Study Guide

(Pages 1-20)

In order to successfully complete chapter one, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the following:

  1. Definitions of vocabulary terms- all presented in boldface type in chapter one.
  2. Levels of organization- list what levels there are and what each level consists of.
  3. Organ systems- names of each system, what organs are included in each system, & what functions each system performs.
  4. Necessary life functions- list of the necessary life functions and examples of what each function accomplishes for an organism.
  5. Homeostasis- definition of homeostasis, description of how homeostasis works.
  6. Directional terms for Anatomy & Physiology- see page 12, table 1.1
  7. Anterior and posterior body landmarks- see pages 13 &15
  8. Body planes and sections- see page 15
  9. Body cavities- list of body cavities and what organs are contained in them (see pages 15-17).
  10. Chapter summary is located on page 19 in text for additional help.

Tentative Activities/Homework: (may be subject to change)

1.      Homeostasis activity

2.      Short Answer Questions p. 20, #’s 1-10

3.      Chapter One Packet (all)

4.      Body System organization activity

 

 

 

 

Anatomy & Physiology Honors

Chapter One Study Guide

(Pages 1-20)

In order to successfully complete chapter one, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the following:

  1. Definitions of vocabulary terms- all presented in boldface type in chapter one.
  2. Levels of organization- list what levels there are and what each level consists of.
  3. Organ systems- names of each system, what organs are included in each system, & what functions each system performs.
  4. Necessary life functions- list of the necessary life functions and examples of what each function accomplishes for an organism.
  5. Homeostasis- definition of homeostasis, description of how homeostasis works.
  6. Directional terms for Anatomy & Physiology- see page 12, table 1.1
  7. Anterior and posterior body landmarks- see pages 13 &15
  8. Body planes and sections- see page 15
  9. Body cavities- list of body cavities and what organs are contained in them (see pages 15-17).
  10. Chapter summary is located on page 19 in text for additional help.

Tentative Activities/Homework: (may be subject to change)

  1. Homeostasis activity
  2. Short Answer Questions p. 20, #’s 1-10
  3. Chapter One Packet (all)
  4. Body System organization activity