Final Flashcards

1
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Describe anatomy

A

Structure

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2
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Describe physiology

A

Function

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3
Q

What is a negative feedback?

A

Reverse or reduce the original stimulus

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4
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What plane divides you into right and left halves?

A

Sagital

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5
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What is midsagital?

A

Diving the body into equal right and left halves

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6
Q

Examples of positive feedback?

A

Breast feeding, child birth, blood clotting

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7
Q

What are the levels of organization?

A
Chemical 
Cellular 
Tissue
Organ
Organ system
Organism
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8
Q

What quadrant is the spleen found in?

A

Left upper

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9
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Why are homeostatic mechanisms said to work by negative feedback?

A

Reverse the original stimulus

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10
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What anatomical plane cuts you into front and back halves?

A

Frontal/ coronal

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11
Q

What is an ion?

A

Charged particle that gains or looses electrons

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12
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What are the four most abundant elements in the body?

A

Oxygen
Nitrogen
Carbon
Hydrogen

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13
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What type of chemical bonds transfer electrons from one atom to another?

A

Ionic

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14
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What are the states of matter?

A

Solid
Liquid
Gas

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15
Q

What is a pH scale?

A

Measure of acidity

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16
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What is the pH of blood?

17
Q

What are organic compounds?

A

Large
Contain carbon
Forms covalent bonds

18
Q

What are inorganic compounds?

A

Small
Forms ionic bonds
Doesn’t contain carbon

19
Q

Name the transportation process that uses energy to move ions against a concentration gradient?

A

Active transport

20
Q

What structure controls all cellular activity?

21
Q

Which organelle does protein synthesis?

22
Q

What cellular structure is responsible for moving the entire cell?

23
Q

Name the membrane found in all movable joints?

24
Q

What are the 4 main types of tissue?

A

Epithelial
Muscle
Nervous
Connective

25
Name the outermost layer of skin?
Epidermis
26
What organelle is the site of cell product storage?
Vacuole
27
What are 4 main cell components?
Cell membrane Nucleus Cytoplasm Organelles
28
What type of cell division ends up with diploid cells?
Mitosis
29
What type of gland secretes hormones into the bloodstream?
Endocrine
30
What type of gland produces perspiration?
Suteriferous
31
What type of tissue bonds things together?
Connective
32
What type of membrane is found lining body cavities without an opening to the outside?
Serous membrane
33
Which organelle produces enzymes responsible for phagocytic activity?
Lysosomes
34
What is a synovial joint?
End of bones covered w articular cartilage
35
What type of joint are sutures of the skull?
Fibrous
36
Which bone markings are only found on the femur?
Trochanter
37
Name the shaft of a long bone
Diaphysis
38
What connects bone to bone?
Ligament
39
What cavity holds the liver?
Abdominal