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study of the functions of body structures |
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group of cells with similar structure and function |
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using your fingers to find your pulse on your wrist |
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percussion techniques caqn be used to determine |
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this is the sum of all cellular processes that occur in the body |
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thios is the regulation of body conditions within normal limits |
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the systems that provid homeostasis are |
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nervous systems and endocrine |
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this body fluid directly affects the proper functioning of cells |
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this is the structure of a feedback system that receives output from the control center |
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this is the structure of a feedback system that provides input to the control center |
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a condition not regulated by a negative feeback loop would be |
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this is a change in body function that can be measured objectively |
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in which cavity are the brain located
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in which cavity are the lungs located |
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in which cavity is the stomach located |
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this cavity is inferior to the abdominopelvic cavity |
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which cavity would include the heart |
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the function of the secretions of the serous membrane is to |
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reduce friction between organs |
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this plane divides the body into anterior and posterior halves |
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a tranverse plane will cut a body or organ into |
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this directional term means farthest from the midline |
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this directional term means farther from the attachment of a limb to the trunk or farther from the orgination of a structure |
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this directional term is the opposite of deep |
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the heart is _____to the liver |
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the stemum is_____ to the heart |
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which of the following organs is not found in the abdominal cavity |
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this covers the viscera within the thoracic and abdominal cavities and lines the walls of the thorax and abdomen |
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list the six basic processes of life |
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metabolism, responsiveness, movement, growth, differentation, reproduction |
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name the differences between a positive and a negative feedback system |
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neg feed- reverse change in controll, positive feed- strengthens or reinforce a change |
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describe anatomical postion |
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prone postion-laying face down
supline position-laying face up |
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