Anatomy test Flashcards
Negative feedback Loop Includes
Sensors and Effectors, releases stimulus
Sensors ..
detect conditions within the body such as temp
Effectors..
muscles or glands that respond to deviation from the set point.
What is positive feedback Loop
it amplifies or increase the occurrence of events.
Example of positive feedback..
A baby breast feeding send a nerve response to send out milk.
What is anatomical position
a body standing upright, with palms facing forward.
Prone
face down
Supine
face up
Pleura ( Membrane )
covers the lungs
Pericardium (Membrane)
Surrounds the heart
Peritoneum (Membrane)
surrounds the organs within the abdominopelvic cavity.
Organ system
consists of organs working together to perform a function
organ
a group of tissue
sirius
liquid that lubes the organ