ch1 questions Flashcards
two or more tissues that perform function
organ
body system responsible for eliminating waste
urinary
which is not a part of the digestive system: esophagus,salivary gland, spleen, large intestine, liver
spleen
development of specialized cells from unspecialized stem cells
differentiation
cells are able to transport materials from one region to another, this describes
movement
small intestines is located in
umbilical region
the meninges would be found within which body cavity
vertebral and cranial
which abdominopelvic quadrant contains the stomach
left upper
the diaphragm seperates which two body cavities?
thoracic cavity from abdominopelvic cavity
t/f?
regulation of blood glucose in the body is example of homeostasis
true
t/f
most of body’s feedback which regulates homeostasis are positive feedback
false
the anatomy of body part tied to function is
complementarity
which is best organized
atoms, molecules, cells, tissues
what body system is responsible for manipulating environment?
muscular system
of 8 necessities of life functions, what is not required for individual’s survival?
reproduction
if someone breaks their leg which division of the body have they damaged?
appendicular
the term______ refers to internal organs while the term _____ refers to body cavity walls
visceral; parietal
which abdomnipelvic region is the bladder located in
hypogastric region
Which subspecialty of anatomy studies the structures and function of cells?
cell biology
Atoms and molecules are part of which level of organization in the human body?
chemical
Which of the following situations would represent a serious disruption of the homeostasis of the volume and composition of body fluids?
Becoming dehydrated as your lifeboat drifts on the empty ocean
Which pair of terms could be used to describe the location of the nose when compared to the location of the eyes?
Medial and inferior
What is the relationship between the knee and the foot?
The knee is proximal to the foot.
What plane would you make if you divided a Thanksgiving turkey into equal right and left halves?
midsaggital
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) provides the best images of bone fractures, but due to expense, x-rays are used most often.
false
Which of the following are the two major closed body cavities?
Ventral and dorsal
The layer of a serous membrane that lines the body cavity is the ______ layer.
parietal
What structure divides the anterior cavity into two sections?
diaphragm
Which membrane lines the abdomino-pelvic cavity?
peritoneal
The liver is located in which abdominal region(s)?
Right hypochondriac & Epigastric
Which type of MRI tracks blood flow into the brain in real time?
functional mri
A broken hallux refers specifically to a broken _________.
big toe
If a person had a toe amputated, the surgeon would make a ______ cut to amputate the toe.
frontal, diving anterior and posterior
A leg amputation would require a cut in which plane?
transverse
To amputate an entire upper extremity, the surgeon would cut in which plane?
sagittal
Which of the following are the two major closed body cavities?
ventral and dorsal
The layer of a serous membrane that lines the body cavity is the ______ layer.
parietal
The liver is located in which abdominal region(s)?
Right hypochondriac & Epigastric
Which body fluid fills the narrow spaces between cells and tissues and directly affects
the proper
functioning of cells?
interstitial fluid
Which feedback system structure receives output from the control center?
effector
Which feedback system structure provides input to the control center?
receptor
The lungs are located in the
plueral cavity
