chapter one test 1 Flashcards
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anatomy
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study of structure of living organisms
2
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levels of organization
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chemical-cellular-tissue-organ-organ system- organism
3
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homeostasis
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a state of boy equilibrium or stable internal environment of the body
4
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effector
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organ, gland or muscle capable of being activated by nerve endings
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supine
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when face up
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prone
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when face down
7
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frontal plane
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separates anterior potion of the body
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coronal plane
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separates posterior portions of the body
9
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anterior
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front side of body
10
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ventral
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the belly
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posterior
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the back
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dorsal
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the back
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cranial/cephalic
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the head
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superior
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towards the head
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caudal
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the tail
