Vocabulary
What is Anatomy?
The study of the structure and the shape of the body and its parts and their relation ship to one another
What does the Skeletal System consist of?
Bones, cartilages, ligaments, and joint
Define Homeostasis
Homeostasis describes the conditions even though the outside world is continuously changing.
Which is the term for the backside in the anatomical position?
Posterior / Dorsal
What things is needed to maintain survival?
Oxygen, Nutrients, and Normal Body Temperature
What is Physiology?
The study of how the body and its parts function.
which organ system acts as the locomotion?
muscular system
What are the 5 stages of Homeostasis in order?
True OR False: The Wrist is Distal of the Elbow.
True
True OR False: The body has two major cavities and several minor cavities.
True
What is Metabolism?
A broad term that refers to all chemical reactions that occur within body cells.
which 2 organ systems help you move?
skeletal and muscular system LOLOLOL
Define the Control Center
The shoulders are what to the neck?
Lateral
Which landmark separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominopelvic cavity?
The Diaphragm
Is the process of eliminating or expelling waste matter.
why is the urinary system important?
maintains the body water and salt balance, and regulating the acid base balance of the blood
Which stage of Homeostasis sends information to the control center?
Input
What's another word for "superior?"
Cranial
How many subdivisions does the ventral body cavity have? Name them
4 and they are called Thoracic cavity, Diaphragm, Abdominal cavity, and Pelvic Cavity
What is Atmospheric Pressure?
Is the force exerted on the surface of the body by the weight of the air
Which organ system uses blood as the transporting fluid, that carries oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and other substances.
cardiovascular system
What happens when a disease causes disturbance in Homeostasis?
Homeostatic imbalance
Which organs are located in the Right Hypochondriac Region?
Liver and Gallbladder
How many subdivisions does the dorsal body cavity have? Name them.
2 and they're called the Cranial cavity ad the Spinal cavity.