Anatomy Terms
Characteristics of life
Body Systems
Positive and Negative Feedback
Body Parts, Regions, and Planes
100
This is the scientific discipline that investigates the structure of the body.
What is anatomy
100
This is the basic living unit of plants and animals.
What is cells
100
This is the support system for the body.
What is the Skeletal system
100
This feedback maintains homeostasis.
What is Negative feedback
100
This extends from the shoulder to the elbow.
What is the arm
200
This is the scientific discipline that deals with the process or functions of living things.
What is Physiology
200
This is a group of similar cells and materials surrounding them.
What is a tissue
200
Transports nutrients, waste products, gases, and hormones through the body.
What is the cardiovascular system
200
This feedback has three components: receptor, control center, and effector.
What is Negative Feedback
200
This area can be divided into the thorax, abdomen, and pelvis.
What is the trunk
300
This is the study of the body by systems.
What is systemic anatomy
300
Molecules combine to form these.
What is Organelles
300
This system consists of skin, hair, nails , and sweat glands.
What is the integumentary system
300
Labor pains is an example of this feedback.
What is Positive Feedback
300
Imagine the 9 regions of the abdomen as a tic-tac-toe box, what region is the middle box?
What is the umbilical region
400
This is the study of external features.
What is Surface anatomy
400
This is a group of organs working together.
What is an Organ system
400
Produces movements, maintains posture, and produces body heat.
What is the muscular system
400
This feedback implies that when a deviation from a normal value occurs, the response of the system is to make the deviation even greater.
What is Positive Feedback
400
This is the scientific name for the arm pit.
What is the Axillary
500
This involves use of x-rays, ultrasound, and MRI's to create pictures of internal structures.
What is Anatomical imaging
500
Considered as a whole, whether its one cell or many.
What is an organism
500
A major regulatory system that influences metabolism, growth, reproduction, and many other functions
What is the Endocrine system
500
This is the maintenance of a relatively constant environment within the body.
What is Homeostasis
500
This plane runs vertically through the body and separates it into right and left parts.
What is the Sagittal Plane
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