Test Review

Question 1

3 central cavities

Answer 1

Thoracic Abdominal Pelvic

Question 2

2 dorsal cavities

Answer 2

Cranial Spinal

Question 3

Six features of living things

Answer 3

Reproduction, growth and development, cells, adaption, metabolism, irritability

Question 4

Structures of the body

Answer 4

Chemical(molecular), cellular, tissue, organ, organ system, organism

Question 5

Anatomy is the study of ___. Physiology is the study of ___.

Answer 5

Structure , functions

Question 6

Study of cells

Answer 6

Cytology

Question 7

2 regulatory systems

Answer 7

Nervous and endocrine

Question 8

Homeostasis

Answer 8

Stabilizing internal conditions in physiological systems

Question 9

Negative feedback

Answer 9

When a variation of normal limits triggers an automatic response that corrects a situation

Question 10

Positive feedback

Answer 10

The initial stimulus triggers a response that exaggerates the stimulus and increases the action of the stimulus

Question 11

Supine

Answer 11

Laying face up

Question 12

Prone

Answer 12

Laying face down

Question 13

Receptors

Answer 13

Nervous structures sensitive to a change in its environment

Question 14

Control centers

Answer 14

Determines the range of a variable and takes appropriate action to maintain a that range

Question 15

Homeostatic regulations

Answer 15

Refers to adjustments physiological systems

Question 16

Effectors

Answer 16

Structures whose activity had an effect upon the stimulus