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Structure and functions of the body 16th edition Guide Questions wth Correct Answers Anatomy - correct answersThe study of body structure Physiology - correct answersThe study of body function Anterior vs Posterior - correct answersAnterior (front), posterior (back) Superior vs. Inferior - correct answersSuperior: Towards head Inferior: Towards feet Midline - correct answersAn imaginary line drawn down the center of the body, dividing it into right and left halves. Medial vs. Lateral - correct answersMedial: towards the midline Lateral: away from the midline proximal vs distal - correct answersProximal: closer to the trunk Distal: farther from the trunk Deep vs. Superficial - correct answersDeep- away from the surface Superficial- on the surface Central vs. Peripheral - correct answersat the center vs. toward the outer surface flexion vs extension - correct answersFlexion: decrease angle Extension: increase angle abduction vs adduction - correct answersAbduction - away from midline

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Structure and functions of the body 16th edition Guide Questions wth
Correct Answers
Anatomy - correct answersThe study of body structure



Physiology - correct answersThe study of body function



Anterior vs Posterior - correct answersAnterior (front), posterior (back)



Superior vs. Inferior - correct answersSuperior: Towards head

Inferior: Towards feet



Midline - correct answersAn imaginary line drawn down the center of the body, dividing it into right and
left halves.



Medial vs. Lateral - correct answersMedial: towards the midline

Lateral: away from the midline



proximal vs distal - correct answersProximal: closer to the trunk

Distal: farther from the trunk



Deep vs. Superficial - correct answersDeep- away from the surface

Superficial- on the surface



Central vs. Peripheral - correct answersat the center vs. toward the outer surface



flexion vs extension - correct answersFlexion: decrease angle

Extension: increase angle



abduction vs adduction - correct answersAbduction - away from midline

Adduction - towards midline

, medial rotation and lateral - correct answersmedial; rotate towards midline lateral; rotate away from
midline



Explain body planes - correct answerspane of glass that divides the body



posterier cavity (dorsal cavity) UPPER BODY - correct answers*cranial cavity- contains brain

*vertebral cavity-spinal cord



Anterior cavity LOWER BODY - correct answersTheoratic cavity:

plural cavity contains lungs lined by pleurad

mediastinum cav; contains heart lined by pericardium



Abdominopelvic cavity; contains stomach, liver, spleen, pancreas

Pelvic cavity: reproductive



Homeostatis - correct answersprocess by which organisms maintain a relatively stable internal
environment



negative feedback loop - correct answersA feedback loop that causes a system to change in the opposite
direction from which it is moving



positive feedback loop - correct answersfeedback loop that causes a system to change further in the
same direction (childbirth) rarely used



dynamic eqilibrium - correct answersmaintaining stable environment



atoms - correct answerssmallest unit of matter



molecules - correct answerstwo or more atoms joined together
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