Anatomy & Physiology Chapter 1 Review

The two major body cavities are ____ and ____.

Which of the following is the correct order of elements in a control system?

Positive feedback systems ____.

The body's ability to maintain stable internal conditions is referred to as ____.

The hypogastric (pubic) region is:

The cranial and spinal cavities are subdivisions of the ____ cavity.

The abdominopelvic and thoracic cavities are subdivisions of the ____ cavity.

The component of a control system that provides the means for the control center's response (output) is called the ____.

Identify the cavity that houses the stomach, liver, and other digestive organs.

What is the major function of the lymphatic system?

The effect of the effector is to shut off the original ____, or reduce its intensity, during the negative feedback mech.

The skeletal muscles that contract and shorten to move the bones form the ____ system.

The armpit area is called the ____ region.

The system that controls and coordinates the body through hormones is the ____.

The heart and blood vessels are the primary organs of the ____ system.

Which region is associated with the lower ribs?

Sudie works as an administrative assistant and has developed carpal tunnel syndrome. What part of her body is affected?

The central region of the thoracic cavity containing the heart is called the ____.

Which region is the umbilical region?

Which two organ systems include the pancreas?

The navel is located in the ____ region of the abdominopelvic cavity.

Identify the cavity that houses the spinal cord.

The main function of the respiratory system is to ____.

Label F points to the ____ cavity.

Which cavity houses the mediastinum?

What are two organ systems that are involved in the excretion of wastes from the body?

The right and left iliac (inguinal) regions are lateral to the ____ region.

The region that refers to the fingers and toes is the ____.

The building blocks of ALL matter are known as ____.

Which of the following is the correct sequence, going from simplest to most complex, in the levels of structural org.

The dorsal body cavity houses the ____.

Jerome plays football and recently broke a bone in the tarsal region. This region is in the ____.

Which region is lateral to the umbilical region?

The femoral region is ____ to the crural region.

Which survival need accounts for 60 to 80 percent of body weight?

The muscular system consists of the ____.

The major organs of the cardiovascular system are the ____.

The lungs and heart are situated in the ____ body cavity.

The study of the structure and shape of the body and its parts and their relationships to one another is called ____.

The diaphragm creates a ____ section between the thoracic and abdominal body cavities.

Which orientation and directional term means toward the midline of the body?

Label A points to the ____ cavity.

In reference to the relationship between the patellar and popliteal reg., which of the following statements is correct?

The ____ system rids the body of waste in feces, the ____ system removes nitrogen-containing waste in urine.

The ribs are located in the ____.

When correctly situated in anatomical position, where are your feet in relation to your knees?

Identify the structure that separates the thoracic cavity from the rest of the ventral cavity.

The hypogastric (pubic) region is ____ to the umbilical region.

The vertebral region is ____ to the sternal region.

Which region is situated inferior to the right lumbar region?

____ refers to all of the chemical reactions in the body.

Which region is medial?

The orbital cavities house the ____.

Identify the cavity that houses the heart and lungs (and other organs).

When we imagine a person exhibiting anatomical position, the palms of the hands are assumed to be facing ____.

The thoracic cavity is ____ to the abdominopelvic cavity.

Which of the following elements of a control system detects a change?

A structure composed of two or more tissue types that performs a specific function for the body is a(n) ____.

Which system covers the external surface of the body and protects deeper tissues?

Which of the following is considered a normal body temperature?

Normal human body temperature is ____° C (or ____° F).

Which of the following activities represents a physiological study?