Anatomy and physiology adress how the body maintains what?
100
The cell
What is the basic unit of structure and function in the human body?
100
a structure is closer to the head or higher structure
What is superior?
100
Towards the surface.
What is superficial?
100
Define body cavity.
What is any fluid filled space in a multicellular organism
200
The scientific study of the functioning of specific body parts and systems.
Define physiology.
200
True
True or false? Scientists recognize that all materials in the body compromise it and are composed of chemicals.
200
Fingers are ____ to the arms.
What is distal?
200
Towards the back.
What is posterior?
200
What are the three serous membranes?
What are the pleural, pericardial, and peritoneal membranes?
300
The scientific study of structures and relationship of structures to each other.
Define anatomy.
300
Carrying on specific activities and tasks in the body.
What is the function of an organelle?
300
Medial
What is the midline of the body?
300
What are the 4 abdominal body quadrants?
Right upper, left upper, right lower, and left lower quadrant
400
Ability of body to keep constant internal environment withing prescribed physiological limits.
What is homestasis?
400
Tissues.
Specialized cells assemble into layers or masses that have specific functions. These form ______.
400
Define superficial and deep.
Superficial: Closer to the surface or the outside of the body.
Deep: Closer to the core or center of the body.
400
Organs found in the pelvic cavity.
What is uterus, bladder, and ovaries?
400
What are the pericardial membranes?
parietal, visceral, and pericardial cavity
500
Examples are blood clotting, child birth, and breastfeeding.
What is positive feedback/ stimulatory mechanisms?
500
Organs and organ systems
Groups of different tissues form _____- complex structures with specialized functions- and groups of organs that function closely together comprise ______ ______.
500
Pertaining to one side of the body.
What is unilateral?
500
In this position, a patient is lying with the head of the bed lower than the feet.
What is trendelenburg?
500
List the organs found in the four quadrants of the body.
stomach, spleen, pancreas, left kidney, left ovary, liver, gallbladder, right kidney, appendix, and right ovary