Module 2 - Anatomy and Physiology

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What is conversion?

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Transformation of an anxiety into a physical symptom that has no cause.

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What is introjection?

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Adoption of the thoughts or feelings of others.

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What is cytoplasm?

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A jelly-like substance that holds the organelles of the cell.

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What is the primary cause of pneumonia?

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Bacterial infection.

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What are body systems responsible for?

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All vital functions including homeostasis.

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What is anatomy?

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The study of the structure of the body and its parts.

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What is physiology?

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The study of how the body and its parts function.

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What is homeostasis?

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The ability of the body to maintain a stable internal environment.

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What are organelles?

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Specialized structures within a cell that perform specific functions.

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What is a virus?

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A tiny infectious agent that can only replicate inside the living cells of an organism.