Intro To Anatomy Flashcards

1
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Inferior

A

Below

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2
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Prone

A

Face down

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3
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Anterior

A

Front

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4
Q

Anatomical position

A

Standing posture with the arms at sides and palms turned forward

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5
Q

Superficial

A

Close to surface

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6
Q

Dorsal

A

Back

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7
Q

Proximal

A

Close to midline

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8
Q

Levels of organization

A
Atoms
Molecules
Cells
Tissues
Organs
Systems 
Organisms
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9
Q

Positive feedback loop

A

Temporarily amplify the change that’s occurring

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10
Q

Deep

A

Deep into surface

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11
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Negative feedback loop

A

Oppose or negate a change in a controlled condition

Stabilize conditions

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12
Q

Posterior

A

Back

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13
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Distal

A

Far away from midline

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14
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Supine

A

Face up

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15
Q

Superior

A

Above

Looking down

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16
Q

Ventral cavities

A
Thoracic 
(Pleural)
(Mediastinum)
Diaphragm 
Abdominal
Abdominal pelvic 
Pelvic
17
Q

Sagittal

A

Right and left

18
Q

Medial

A

Inside

19
Q

Dorsal cavities

A

Cranial

Spinal

20
Q

Ventral

A

Front

21
Q

Homeostasis

A

Body maintaining relatively constant conditions within the body

22
Q

Lateral

A

Outside

23
Q

Anatomy

A

Structure

24
Q

Frontal

A

Front and back

25
Q

Transverse

A

Upper and lower

26
Q

Three planes

A

Sagittal
Transverse
Frontal