Chapter 1 Intro to A&P1 ; Exam 1 Flashcards

1
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Returns conditions towards normal range. Prevents sudden and severe changes of the body

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Negative Feedback

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2
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Change is intensified, instead of reversed. Short-lived

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Positive Feedback

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3
Q

head, neck, and ribs (trunk)

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Axial Position

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4
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Upper and lower limbs (arms and legs)

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Appendicular Position

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5
Q

Houses brain

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Cranial cavity

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6
Q

Contains spinal cord

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Vertebral cavity (spinal cavity)

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7
Q

Houses lungs and thoracic viscera

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Thoracic cavity

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8
Q

Contains abdominal and pelvic viscera

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Abdominopelvic cavity

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9
Q

Muscle that separates thoracic and abdominopelvic cavity

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Diaphgram

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10
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Region between lungs in thoracic cavity, which contains the heart, esophagus, trachea, and thymus gland

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Mediastinum

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11
Q

Covers an organ, inner layer

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Visceral layer

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12
Q

Lines wall of cavity, outer layer

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Parietal layer

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13
Q

Standing erect, palms facing forward

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Anatomical position

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14
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Longitudinal cut that divides body into equal lt. and rt. portions

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Midsagittal/Median section

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15
Q

divides body into superior and inferior portions

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Transverse/Horizontal section

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16
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Longitudinal cut that divides body into anterior and posterior positions

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Coronal/Frontal position