Ch 1: Online 3 Flashcards

Organization and General Plan of the Body

1
Q

Lines the abdominal cavity

A

Peritoneum

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2
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Cover the brain and spinal cord

A

Meninges

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3
Q

Control mechanism that requires an external brake

A

Positive Feedback

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4
Q

Control mechanism containing its own brake

A

Negative Feedback

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5
Q

Pertaining to the lungs

A

Pulmonary

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6
Q

Pertaining to the kidneys

A

Renal

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7
Q

Pertaining to the liver

A

Hepatic

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8
Q

A plane that creates front and back portions

A

Coronal Section

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9
Q

Extending from the main part

A

Peripheral

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10
Q

Moves the body and produces heat

A

Muscular System

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11
Q

Regulates body functions by means of hormones

A

Endocrine System

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12
Q

Returns tissue fluid to the blood

A

Lymphatic System

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13
Q

Carbohydrates, fats, and proteins

A

Organic Chemicals

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14
Q

A vertical plane that cuts from front to back

A

Sagittal Section

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15
Q

Water, oxygen, and calcium

A

Inorganic Chemicals

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16
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A barrier to the external environment

A

Integumentary System

17
Q

The study of disorders of functioning

A

Pathophysiology

18
Q

The state of stability of the body’s internal environment

A

Homeostasis

19
Q

All of the body’s physical and chemical changes

A

Metabolism

20
Q

Tissues that cover or line body surfaces

A

Epithelial Tissue

21
Q

Lower limb is to femoral as upper limb is to ___.

A

Brachial

22
Q

Upper limb is to axillary as lower limb is to ___.

A

Inguinal

23
Q

Stomach is to gastric as heart is to ___.

A

Cardiac

24
Q

Anterior is to ventral as posterior is to ___.

A

Dorsal

25
Q

The upper medial abdominal area

A

Epigastric