A&P Chapter 1 Review

In your home, your wall thermostat controls the temperature so it would be the _________.

Body system that provides support for muscles.

The upper leg is ____ to the foot.

Dorsal means toward the ____ of the body.

Which of the following root words means tissue?

This feedback mechanism causes the variable to deviate farther and farther from its orig value.

What term is associated with the physical principles of how the skeleton moves?

Which term is the simplest (smallest) structure?

The bellybutton is ____ to the stomach.

The head is ___ to the heart.

A section through the body dividing it into left and right is called a ____ plane.

The part of the body that corresponds to the calf.

The part of the body that corresponds to the back of the head.

The part of the body that corresponds to the wrists.

This term relates to all the chemical processes that occur in the body.

This is the single most important and abundant chemical in your body.

The spinal column and cranial cavity are in the ____ body cavity.

Negative feedback maintains ____.

The sternum is _____ to the heart.

Body system that controls with hormones.

A vertical section that divides the body into anterior and posterior regions is a ____ plane.

Which of the following word parts means stomach?

The part of the body that corresponds to your buttocks.

Which of the following is a necessary function of life?

Body system that directly causes mechanical motion.

Body system that transmits electrical impulses.

What term has to do with maintaining equilibrium of your internal environment?

What does the word part "brachi-" mean?

The part of the body that corresponds to the upper arm.

Tissues make up ___.

What does the word part "vas-" mean?

Which of the following is an example of positive feedback?

The part of the body that corresponds to the upper leg.