HUMAN BODY IN HEALTH & DISEASE MIDTERM EXAM TEST

HUMAN BODY IN HEALTH & DISEASE MIDTERM EXAM TEST anatomy - CORRECT ANSWER-study of the structure of an organism and the relationship of its parts physiology - CORRECT ANSWER-the study of the function of living organisms and their parts pathology - CORRECT ANSWER-study of disease levels of organization (chemical to organism ) - CORRECT ANSWER-chemical level, tissues, organs, organ system, and the whole organism cells - CORRECT ANSWER-considered to be the smallest "living" units of structure and function in our bodies tissues - CORRECT ANSWER-organization of many cells that act together to perform a common function organs - CORRECT ANSWER-group of several different kinds of tissues arranged in a way that allows them to act together as a unit to perform a special function systems - CORRECT ANSWER-organization of varying numbers and kinds of organs arranged in ways that allow them to work together to perform complex functions for the body anatomical position - CORRECT ANSWER-body is in an erect, or standing, posture with the arms at the sides and palms turned forward. head and feet are straight and set slightly apart bilateral symmetry - CORRECT ANSWER-left and right side of the body mirror each other supine position - CORRECT ANSWER-body is lying face upward prone position - CORRECT ANSWER-body is lying face downward superior - CORRECT ANSWER-towards the head inferior - CORRECT ANSWER-towards the feet anterior - CORRECT ANSWER-front/ in front of posterior - CORRECT ANSWER-back/ in back of medial - CORRECT ANSWER-toward the midline of the body lateral - CORRECT ANSWER-towards the side of the body or away from the midline proximal - CORRECT ANSWER-toward or nearest the trunk of the body distal - CORRECT ANSWER-away from or farthest from the body superficial - CORRECT ANSWER-near the surface deep - CORRECT ANSWER-farther away from the body surface sagittal plane - CORRECT ANSWER-divides the body into left and right parts midsagittal plane - CORRECT ANSWER-divides the body into two EQUAL parts frontal/ coronal plane - CORRECT ANSWER-divides body into front and back portions transverse plane - CORRECT ANSWER-divides body into superior and inferior portions oblique planes - CORRECT ANSWER-diagonal cuts 2 major body cavities? - CORRECT ANSWER-dorsal and ventral body cavities dorsal cavities contain? - CORRECT ANSWER-cranial and spinal cavity ventral cavities contain? - CORRECT ANSWER-thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities 4 abdominopelvic quadrants - CORRECT ANSWER-1 right upper quadrant 2. right lower quadrant 3. left upper quadrant 4. left lower quadrant 9 abdominopelvic regions - CORRECT ANSWER-R & L hypochondriac epigastric region R & L lumbar region umbilical region R & L iliac/ inguinal region hypogastric region cranial cavity includes? - CORRECT ANSWER-brain spinal cavity includes? - CORRECT ANSWER-spinal cord mediastinum cavity includes? - CORRECT ANSWER-heart, trachea, esophagus, thymus, blood vessels pleural cavity includes? - CORRECT ANSWER-lungs abdominal cavity includes? - CORRECT ANSWER-liver, gallbladder, stomach, spleen, pancreas, small intestine, parts of Lg intestine pelvic cavity includes? - CORRECT ANSWER-lower colon, rectum, urinary bladder, reproductive organs axial skeleton consists of? - CORRECT ANSWER-head, neck, and torso or trunk appendicular skeleton consists of? - CORRECT ANSWER-upper and lower extremities atrophy - CORRECT ANSWER-decrease in the size of a normally developed cell, tissue or organ Homeostasis - CORRECT ANSWER-maintain a stable internal environment, stays the same basic type of control system in the body ? - CORRECT ANSWER-feedback loop sensor - CORRECT ANSWER-detects change control center - CORRECT ANSWER-compares and responds effector - CORRECT ANSWER-effect on the controlled conditions negative feedback loops - CORRECT ANSWER-oppose, or negate, a change in a controlled condition . "Return to normal" positive feedback - CORRECT ANSWER-temporarily amplify or reinforce the change that is occurring Atoms - CORRECT ANSWER-Smallest unit of matter Molecule - CORRECT ANSWER-Particles of matter that are composed of one or more atoms Atoms are composed of several subatomic particles : - CORRECT ANSWER-Protons, electrons, and neutrons What is at the core of each atom? - CORRECT ANSWER-Nucleus