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Anatomy
study of structure
Physiology
Study of function
Patho
disease
Homeostasis
Maintaining normal
negative feedback loop
Regulate homeostasis(get back to normal)
Levels of organization
atom, molecule, macromolecule, organelle, cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
Anterior (ventral)
toward the front
Posterior
toward the back
Superior
toward the head
, Inferior
away from the head
Medial
toward the midline
Lateral
away from the midline
Proximal
Towards the origin of arm/leg
Distal
Away from the origin of arm/leg
superficial
towards the surface of the skin
Deep
away from the surface
deep
away from the surface
sagittal plane
divides body into left and right
midsagittal plane
equal left and right halves
Correct Answers
Anatomy
study of structure
Physiology
Study of function
Patho
disease
Homeostasis
Maintaining normal
negative feedback loop
Regulate homeostasis(get back to normal)
Levels of organization
atom, molecule, macromolecule, organelle, cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
Anterior (ventral)
toward the front
Posterior
toward the back
Superior
toward the head
, Inferior
away from the head
Medial
toward the midline
Lateral
away from the midline
Proximal
Towards the origin of arm/leg
Distal
Away from the origin of arm/leg
superficial
towards the surface of the skin
Deep
away from the surface
deep
away from the surface
sagittal plane
divides body into left and right
midsagittal plane
equal left and right halves