Chapter 1 Flashcards

(52 cards)

1
Q

What type of anatomy considers large structure in the brain?

A

Gross Anatomy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What type of anatomy can deal with structures in a small scale?

A

Microscopic Anatomy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What levels are in the structural organization of the human body?

A

Organism, Organ System, Tissue, Cellular, and Chemical Levels

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Organs that work together are grouped into what?

A

Organ Systems

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

What is the main role of the integumentary system?

A

Closes internal body structure and is the outside tissue of the body

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What is the main role of the skeletal system?

A

Supports the body and enables movement with the muscular system

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

What is the main role of the muscular system?

A

Enables movement with the skeletal system and maintains body temp

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

What is the main role of the nervous system?

A

Detects and process sensory info and activated body responses

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Function of human life:
Organization

A

Necessary for everything to work

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Function of human life:
Metabolism

A

Energy dynamics

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Function of human life:
Responsiveness

A

Changes in response environment

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Function of human life:
Movement

A

Respond to environment

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Function of human life:
Development

A

Grow and change

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Function of human life:
Reproduction

A

Generate new life

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

What type of metabolic reaction builds and consumes energy? What is another word to call it?

A

Anabolic
Synthesis

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

What type of metabolic reaction breaks materials down and releases energy? What is another word to call it?

A

Catabolic
Breakdown

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

What is Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP)?

A

The energy molecule for cellular energy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

What is differentiation?

A

A process where cells become specialized in structure and function

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

What are the requirements for human life?

A

Oxygen, Nutrients, Narrow Range of atmospheric pressure, and narrow range of temp

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

What is hypothermia?

A

low body temp

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

What is the purpose of the negative feedback loop?

A

To reverse the stimulus that is increased

22
Q

What is homeostasis?

A

A set point which the body wants to maintain

23
Q

What is positive feedback loop?

A

To force the body to go beyond something that you do normally want to do

24
Q

Prone

25
Supine
Face up
26
What does the ventral cavity include?
Thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities
27
What does the dorsal cavity include?
Cranial and spinal cavities
28
What is serous membranes?
Cover the walls and organs in thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities.
29
What does pleura surround?
Lungs
30
What does peritoneum surround?
Abdominopelvic cavity
31
What does pericardium surround?
Heart
32
What type of images can x-ray's show?
Static 2D images
33
Computed tomography (CT)
Cross-sectional x-ray to show tissue abnormalities
34
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Magnetic fields to measure radio waves emitted by tissue (Safer route)
35
What does fMRI detect?
Blood flow
36
Positron emission tomography
Measure metabolism and blood flow in dynamic images
37
Ultrasonography
Real-time image
38
You burn your finger while reheating your week-old pizza. You snatch your finger away, blowing on it while you say socially unacceptable things. You were able to react to the pain because of your ____________ system.
Nervous system
39
The body system responsible for structural support and movement is the ________.
Skeletel system
40
The organ system that secretes hormones to regulates body processes is the _________.
Endocrine system
41
A collection of similar tissues that performs a specific function is an ________.
Organ
42
The system that interacts with the muscular system to create movement is the _____________system.
Skeletel system
43
Humans have the most urgent need for a continuous supply of ________.
Oxygen
44
When adenosine diphosphate (ADP) binds an additional phosphate group to create adenosine triphosphate (ATP), this type of reaction is considered ___________.
Anabolic
45
We defined hypothermia as abnormally low body temperature. Which of the following terms best describes abnormally HIGH body temperature?
Hyperthermia
46
If you get stuck in a car during a bitterly cold blizzard your body responds to the cold by ________.
involuntarily contracting skeletal muscles (i.e. shivering) to produce thermal energy
47
Which of the following is a reason why humans require a narrow range of atmospheric pressure?
to maintain gases (oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nitrogen) dissolved in your blood.
48
Which of the following is an example of a SENSORY in an negative feedback loop.
Nerve cells in the skin
49
A negative feedback loop functions to return a system back to the homeostatic setpoint. True or False
True
50
Hot dogs are delicious. Your brother ask to share your hot dog so you cut it down the center to create two long, thin halves and hand your brother the right side. He gives you a look and ask why you cut it that way. You tell him, "in A&P this is called the ________________ plane." He thinks you are ridiculous and walks away leaving both halves for you to eat. You win. Anatomy wins.
Midsagittal
51
The lumbar region is ________. superior to the popliteal region inferior to the gluteal region inferior to the umbilical region superior to the cervical region
superior to the popliteal region
52
What is not a component of a negative feedback loop?
Responder