Introduction to the body

Question 1

Anatomy

Answer 1

Study of the Structure of an organism & relationship to it’s part

Question 2

Physiology

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Study of the functions of living organisms and their parts

Question 3

Hypothesis

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Reasonable guess based on previous observation of experiments

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Experiment

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Should be as simple as possible to avoid errors

Question 5

Theory of Law

Answer 5

Hypothesis that has gained confidence

Question 6

Levels of organization

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Cells —> Tissues –> Organs –> Systems,cardiovascular, Nervous system –> Organism

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Cells

Answer 7

Smallest “Living” units of structure & Function

Question 8

Tissues

Answer 8

Organizations of many cells that act together to perform common functions

Question 9

What influences the body structure & Function chemical level?

Answer 9

Atoms & Molecules

Question 10

Organs

Answer 10

Different tissues that act together to perform a special function

Question 11

Systems

Answer 11

Organizations of varying numbers & kinds of organs that can work together to perform complex functions for the body

Question 12

Anatomical Position

Answer 12

The way the body moves it’s posture; or the relationship of one are to another

Question 13

What 2 words are used when the body is not in anatomical position?

Answer 13

Supine & Prone

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Superior

Answer 14

Toward the head, upper,above

Question 15

Inferior

Answer 15

Toward the feet, lower, below

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Anterior

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Front, in front of

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Posterior

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Back, in back of

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Medial

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Toward the middle of the body

Question 19

Lateral

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Toward the side of the body or away from the middle

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Proximal

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Toward or nearest to the trunk, or nearest to the point of origin

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Distal

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Away from or farthest from the trunk, or farthest from a structures point of origin

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Superficial

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Nearer the body surface

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Deep

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Farther away from the body surface

Question 24

Sagittal Plane

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divides the body into right & left sections

Question 25

Mid Sagittal

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divides the body into two equal halves

Question 26

Frontal (Coronal) Plane

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Divides a structure into anterior & Posterior Portions

Question 27

Transverse Plane

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Horizontal plane that divides a structure into upper & Lower parts

Question 28

What are two Dorsal Cavities?

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Cranial & Spinal cavity’s

Question 29

Cranial Cavity

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Space inside the skull that contains the brain

Question 30

Spinal Cavity

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The space inside the Spinal column

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What are two Ventral Cavities

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Upper Thoracic & Lower Thoracic

Question 32

abdominopelvic regions of upper

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Right & Left hypochondriac regions & the epigastric region

Question 33

abdominopelvic regions of middle

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Right & left lumbar regions & the umbilical regions

Question 34

abdominopelivic regions of lower

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Right & Left iliac regions & the hypogastric region

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Axial region of the body

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Head,Neck, and torso or trunk

Question 36

Appendicular region of the body

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Upper & Lower extremities

Question 37

Feedback Loop

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Body’s general control system

Question 38

Negative Feedback

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Opposes change in controlled condition

Question 39

Positive Feedback

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Amplifies occurring change

Question 40

What is the Feedback Control?

Answer 40

Nerve endings that feed information to a control center in the brain that compares actual temp to the normal temp

Question 41

What are normal fluctuations?

Answer 41

Hemostatically controlled conditions that don’t remain absolutely constant