Notes

Question 1

5 requirements for life

Answer 1

Water, Food, Oxygen, Heat, Pressure

Question 2

7 characteristics of life

Answer 2

Movement, Responsiveness, Growth, Reproduction, Respiration, Metabolic Needs, and Excretion.

Question 3

The steps of homeostatic mechanisms

Answer 3

Receptor - Control Center - Effector

Question 4

4 cavities throughout the entire body

Answer 4

Cranial, Vertebral, Thoracic, Abdominopelvic

Question 5

4 smaller cavities within the head

Answer 5

Oral, Nasal, Orbital, and Middle Ear

Question 6

What does the cranial cavity contain?

Answer 6

houses the brain

Question 7

What does the vertebral cavity contain?

Answer 7

the spinal cord

Question 8

What does the thoracic cavity contain?

Answer 8

organs of upper torso

Question 9

What does the abdominopelvic cavity contain?

Answer 9

organs of lower torso

Question 10

Pleural membranes do what?

Answer 10

they line the thoracic compartment containing the lungs

Question 11

Pericardial membranes do what?

Answer 11

Surrounds the heart

Question 12

Visceral membranes do what?

Answer 12

Covers the surface

Question 13

Peritoneal membranes do what?

Answer 13

Line the abdominopelvic cavities

Question 14

Superior vs. Inferior

Answer 14

S - above another part I - below another part

Question 15

Anterior vs. Posterior

Answer 15

A - towards the front P - towards the back

Question 16

Medial vs. Lateral

Answer 16

M - towards the midline L - away from the midline

Question 17

Bilateral vs. Ipsilateral vs. Contralateral

Answer 17

B - paired structures I - structures on the same side C - structures on opposite sides

Question 18

Proximal vs. Distal

Answer 18

P - closer to the trunk D - farther from the trunk

Question 19

Superficial vs. Deep

Answer 19

S - near the surface D - far from the surface

Question 20

Sagittal cut?

Answer 20

Cut down the midline

Question 21

Transverse cut?

Answer 21

Superior and Inferior cut

Question 22

Frontal cut?

Answer 22

Anterior and Posterior cut