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Final Exam Review Flashcards

1
Q

The system that is responsible for protecting us from environmental hazardous conditions is the …

A

integumentary system

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2
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The four major tissue types include all EXCEPT the following:
Epithelial
Muscular
Connective
Glandular
Nervous
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Glandular

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3
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Ridding the body of excess salts, water and metabolic wastes is the function of the …

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urinary system

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4
Q

A person resting on a bed looking toward the ceiling is lying in the _____ position

A

supine

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5
Q

The chin is ____ to the nose. (anatomical position)

A

inferior

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6
Q

Your diaphragm separates the ____ cavity from the ____ cavity.

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Thoracic/ Abdominopelvic

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7
Q

In the anatomical position the hands are…

A

palms facing forward

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8
Q

The midsagittal plane would pass through the _____

A

heart

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9
Q

Which of the following terms refers to the neck?

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cervical

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10
Q

The smallest living level of organization is the ___

A

cellular level

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11
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The mediastinum is the region located between the ___

A

two plural cavities

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12
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Which of the sectional planes would divide the body so the face would remain intact?

A

frontal plane

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13
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The wrist is ____ relative to the elbow

A

distal

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14
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What are the characteristics of life?

A 
Respond to change in their environment
Show adaptability
Grow, develop and reproduce
Capable of movement
Life functions require energy / Energy must be replaced
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15
Q

The right plaural cavity contains the___

A

right lung

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16
Q

Anatomy is to physiology as _____ is to ______.

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form is to function

17
Q

The tendency for physiological systems to stabilize the internal conditions is called ___

A

homeostasis

18
Q

The urinary bladder is located in the _____ quadrant

A

lower and right

19
Q

The ____ is the center responsible for the negative feedback loop the controls or regulates your body temperature

A

Brain

20
Q

_______ is the study of life.

A

Biology

21
Q

_______ is the ability of an organism to change to improve its chances or survival.

A

Adaptation

22
Q

Your heart is _____ relative to your lungs

A

medial

23
Q

system that directs long-term changes in other systems

A

Endocrine

24
Q

system that processes food and absorbs nutrients

A

Digestive

25
Q

system that protects against environmental hazards

A

Integumentary

26
Q

system that produces movement

A

Muscular

27
Q

system that delivers air for gas exchange

A

Respiratory

28
Q

system that eliminates excess water, salts, and waste

A

Urinary

29
Q

system that produces sex cells

A

Reproductive

30
Q

system that directs immediate responses to stimuli

A

Nervous

31
Q

system that defends against infection and disease

A

Lymphatic

32
Q

system that transports cells and dissolved materials

A

Cardiovascular

33
Q

system that provides support

A

Skeletal

34
Q

Homeostatic regulation cycle

A 
Stimulus
Sensor/Receptor
Control center
Effector
Positive/Negative Feedback
Homeostasis
35
Q

What are the levels of organization in order from smallest to largest?

A

Chemical, Cellular, Tissue, Organ, Organ System, Organism

36
Q

Name the 9 abdominal regions from upper left to lower right.

A

Right hypochondriac, Epigastric, Left hypochondriac
Right lumbar, Umbilical, Left lumbar
Right Inguinal, Hypogastric, Left Inguinal

37
Q

What are the tree major planes?

A

Sagittal, Tranverse, Frontal

38
Q

What are the three principles of the cell theory?

A
  1. Cells are the basic building blocks of all plants and animals.
  2. Cells are formed by the division of pre-existing cells
  3. Cells are the smallest structure that performs all vital functions.

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