Chapter 1&2 Quiz Body and the Chemistry of Life Flashcards

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Body cavities

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Dorsal cavity and ventral cavity

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2
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Dorsal cavity contains

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cranial and vertebrae/ spinal

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3
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Cranial contains

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brain

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4
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Spinal/ vertebrae contains

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spine

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5
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Ventral cavity contains

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thoracic and abdominopelvic cavity

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6
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Thoracic cavity contains

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lungs and heart

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7
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Abdominal cavity contains

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stomach, liver, intestines

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8
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Pelvic cavity cavity

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reproductive system, rectum, bladder

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9
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What system are the heart and blood vessels part of

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Circulatory

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10
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Describe the anatomical position

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Body erect, palms up, thumbs away from the body, feet parallel

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11
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What is homeostasis

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Bodys ability to maintain a stable condition

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12
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Another word for anterior

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ventral

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13
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Another word for posterior

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dorsal

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14
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Another word for superior

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cranial

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15
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another word inferior

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caudal

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16
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Superior/cranial

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Toward the head end/ above

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Inferior/ caudal

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Away from the head end/ below

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Anterior/ ventral

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Toward the front of the body

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Posterior/ dorsal

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Toward the back of the body

20
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Medial

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toward the midline

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Lateral

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Away from the midline

22
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Proximal

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Close to the trunk of the body/ point of attachment

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Distal

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away from the trunk of the body/ point of attachment

24
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Superficial

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Toward the body surface

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Deep
away from the body surface
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What is anatomy
study of the structure of the body and it's parts
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What is physiology
the study of the function and purpose of the body
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Main function of respiratory system
exchange of the gases, bringing oxygen to the body and getting rid of carbon dioxide
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Transverse
cross-section or horizontally
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frontal
divides the body into anterior and posterior
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sagittal plane
vertical cut that divides the body into left and right
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midsagittal plane
an equal vertical cut that divides the body into left and right
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What is matter
anything that takes up space
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Building blocks of elements
atoms
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Protons
positive charge in atom
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Neutrons
neutral in atom
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Electrons
negative charge in atom
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What is a cell
Smallest unit of living thing
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What is ATP
fuel that comes from food