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What terms describe close to and away from?
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-ologist
behind, toward the back
disease, suffering, feeling, emotion
control, maintenance of a constant level
specialist
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What terms describe close to and away from?
Transverse or horizontal
Anterior/posterior
Proximal/Distal
Medial/lateral
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cyt/o, -cyte
specialist
head
tissue
cell
4
What terms mean toward the midline and away from it?
Frontal/coronal
Transverse/horizontal
Medial/lateral
Superficial/deep
5
Caud/o
the science or study of
behind, toward the back
lower part of body, tail
disease, suffering, feeling
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What term means the study of the parts of the body?
Physiology
Anatomy
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Aden/o
tissue
behind
fat
gland
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Feedback: increases the original stimulus;to push the variable farther from its original value?
Negative Feedback
Positive Feedback
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Cephal/o
cell
gland
head
fat
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What does the digestive system NOT consist of?
kidneys
gallbladder
pancreas
liver
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Anter/o
before, front
fat
in, within
gland
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adip/o
control
fat
before
specialist
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What does the integumentary system NOT consist of?
Bones
Skin
Hair
Nails
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What does the lymphatic system NOT consist of?
Lymph nodes
Lymph muscle
Lymphatic vessels
Lymphoid organs
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What is an example of an external stimuli that is continually disrupting homeostasis?
Heat
Emotions
Psychological stress
Exercise
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What is a function of the Integumentary System?
contains structures for sensation
storage of minerals
Receives and transmits impulses from environment to brain
Regulation of body processes
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What is the lowest order of organization?
Organ
Tissue
Body System
Atoms
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What does the skeletal system NOT consist of?
Bones
Cartilage
Joints
Muscles
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-ology
before, front
the science or study of
lower part of body
disease, suffering, feeling, emotion
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What directional terms describe front and back?
Superior/inferior
ventral/dorsal
Proximal/Distal
Anterior/posterior
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What are the functions of the urinary system?
helps body maintain normal pH
Helps body fight pathogens
Regulation of body processes
Ingestion of food
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What is NOT a function of the nervous system?
Receives & transmits impulses from environment to the brain
caries waste away from cells
transmission of impulses back to the body
decision making
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What is a function of the muscular system?
generates heat
caries waste away from cells
contains structures for sensation
Brings oxygen into the lungs
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What directional terms describe the above and below?
cephalic/caudal
Anterior/posterior
Medial/lateral
Superior/inferior
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What is a function of the skeletal system?
protects and supports body organs
generate heat
transmission of impulses back to the body
Covering for the body
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hist/o, histi/o
specialist
control
behind, toward the back
tissue
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What plane is when the body is cut into equal right and left halves?
Frontal
Transverse
Sagittal
Midsagittal
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What is NOT a function of the cardiovascular system?
Regulation of body processes
transports nutrients and oxygen to cells
Pumps blood throughout the body
carries waste away from cells
29
exo-
cell
before, front
out of, outside
tissue
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What plane cuts the body into superior and inferior sections?
Midsagittal
Transverse or horizontal
Frontal or coronal
Sagittal
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What is a function of the lymphatic system?
helps body maintain normal pH
Reproduction
Fights pathogens
Brings oxygen into the lungs
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The head is located_______ to the chest.
Superior
Inferior
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path/o, -pathy
disease, suffering, feeling, emotion
fat
gland
development, growth, formation
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What is a function of the respiratory system?
Brings oxygen into the lungs
Ingests food
Pumps blood throughout the body
excretes CO2
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end-, endo-
tissue
in, within
outside, away from
development, growth
36
What plane cuts the body into anterior and posterior sections?
Transverse
horizontal
Frontal or coronal
Midsagittal
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What does the reproductive system NOT consist of?
testes
Ovaries
Ureter
fallopian tubes
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What is the branch of science that studies how the body functions?
Physiology
Antatomy
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What is NOT a survival need of the body?
Nutrients
Cleanliness
Body Temp
Oxygen
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How many necessary functions to maintain life are there?
8
9
3
5
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What is a function of the endocrine system?
Regulation of body processes
digestion of food
Helps body fight pathogens
excretes CO2
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What is homeostasis?
Body systems working to keep a stable internal environment
The study of the body parts
The study of the body functions
A stage of life
