Chapter 1 Major Themes of Anatomy and Physiology

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Across
  1. 4. macroscopic anatomy
  2. 6. the study of function
  3. 7. narrowing of blood vessels
  4. 8. cell or organ that carries out the corrective action
  5. 9. device that was a large part in the birth of modern medicine
  6. 10. standing and walking on two legs
  7. 11. the study of more than one species in order to examine structural similarities
  8. 12. senses a change in the body
  9. 16. mechanisms that processes the information and makes a decision
  10. 18. feeling a structure with hands
  11. 19. microscopic anatomy
  12. 20. widening of blood vessels
  13. 22. the study of form
Down
  1. 1. a self-amplifying cycle that leads to greater change in the same direction
  2. 2. the body's ability to detect change and respond to it in order to maintain balance
  3. 3. explanation of how species originate and change through time
  4. 5. thumbs being able to cross the palm and touch the fingers
  5. 9. study of how different species have solved problems of life
  6. 13. the ability to grasp objects by encircling it
  7. 14. features of an organism's anatomy, physiology, and behavior that has evolved in response to selection pressures
  8. 15. change in the genetic composition of a population of organisms
  9. 17. a process in which the body senses change and activates mechanisms that negate or reverse it
  10. 18. tapping the body and listen
  11. 21. habitat where mammals lived in trees