Chapters 1 & 3 Flashcards

0
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Ability of organs to sense changes taking place in body is example of

A

responsiveness

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1
Q

Axial portion of body includes

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Both (dorsal & ventral cavities)

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2
Q

which of following includes all the others (resp. digest)

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metabolism

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3
Q

homeostasis refers to

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stable internal conditions

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4
Q

best example of increasing levels of organization

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organelles, cell, tissues, organs, system of organs

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5
Q

organ of pelvic cavity

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urinary bladder

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6
Q

body in anatomical position

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standing erect w/ hands facing forward

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7
Q

part closer to head rather than something else

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superior

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8
Q

divide body into right & left

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saggital

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9
Q

which is vital sign

A

all of above

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10
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T/F - Body part closely related to physiology coordinate organ system for integration and coordination are endocrine and nervous systems

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True

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11
Q

T/F - Ears are lateral to eyes

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True

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12
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T/F - Oral, nasal, mid ear cavity, orbital cavities are located in dorsal cavity

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True

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13
Q

pericardial

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membrane covering heart

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14
Q

coronal

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plane divides into anterior & posterior

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15
Q

umbilical

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mid portion of 9 regions

16
Q

axial

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head, spine thorax are part of this portion of the body

17
Q

hormone of positive feedback

A

oxytocin

18
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distal

A

farther away from body

19
Q

inferior

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body part below

20
Q

hypochondriac

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port of top right & left of 9 regions

21
Q

mediastinum

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separates thoracic cavity into 2 parts

22
Q

atmospheric pressure

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weight of air produces

23
Q

water

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most abundant substance in body

24
Q

cells

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fundamental unit of structure & function

25
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anatomy

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structure of human

26
Q

physiology

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functions of human

27
Q

growth

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increase in body size w/o change in shape

28
Q

tissue

A

organization of cells

29
Q

cell membrane is what

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semipermeable