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Anatomy Correct Answer-"cutting things up"
- structure of the body and how the parts relate to each other in space
- uses medical terminology where roots, prefixes and suffixes are derived from Greek or Latin
Physiology Correct Answer-"study of nature"
- function of a living organism, how it works and maintains life
- how those anatomical structures function together
Metabolism Correct Answer-Sum of all chemical processes that occur in the body
List basic life processes Correct Answer-Metabolism, Responsiveness, Movement, Growth,
Differentiation, Reproduction
Homeostasis Correct Answer-("sameness" and "standing still") --is a condition of
equilibrium in the body's internal environment
-maintained by regulatory processes
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Negative feedback Correct Answer-- works to oppose change
- brings condition back to a set point
Positive feedback Correct Answer-- works to enhance change
- brings condition further away from a set point
Symptoms Correct Answer-subjective changes in body functions that can't be seen
Signs Correct Answer-objective changes that can be measured and observed
Supine Correct Answer-face up
Prone Correct Answer-face down
Superior Correct Answer-Above
Inferior Correct Answer-Below
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Anterior (ventral) Correct Answer-Close to front of the body
Posterior (dorsal) Correct Answer-Close to the back of the body
Medial Correct Answer-Closer to the midline of the body
Lateral Correct Answer-Further from midline
Ipsilateral Correct Answer-On the same side of the body
Contralateral Correct Answer-On opposites sides of the body
Proximal Correct Answer-Nearer to the point of attachment
Distal Correct Answer-Farther from the point of attachment