Create a new flashcard set
Public
Title
Bio 253 Exam 1 Exam Questions and verified answers ACTUA
Add a description...
Flip terms and definitions
1
Relative position
describes location of body parts in relation
to others (e.g., superior, inferior, medial, Image
lateral).
2
,Anatomical position
standing erect, facing forward, arms at
sides, palms facing forward. Image
3
Body cavities
include cranial, vertebral, thoracic,
abdominal, and pelvic cavities. Image
4
Negative feedback
reverses a change (e.g., body temperature
regulation). Image
5
Positive feedback
,increases a change (e.g., childbirth
contractions, blood clotting). Image
6
Homeostasis
maintaining a stable internal environment.
Image
7
Planes/sections
sagittal, frontal (coronal), and transverse.
Image
8
Anatomy vs Physiology
anatomy = structure, physiology = function.
Image
, 9
9 Regions of Abdomen
right/left hypochondriac, epigastric,
right/left lumbar, umbilical, right/left iliac, Image
hypogastric.
10
Structure of Atom
protons (+), neutrons (0), electrons (−).
Image
11
Ion
atom with a charge (lost/gained electrons).
Image
12