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Organization of the Human Body
Anatomy
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Physiology
Undergraduate 1
09/14/2010

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A midsagittal section will divide the body into what?

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Right and Left Halves
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What term describes the location of the fingers in reference to the arm in the anatomic position?
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Distal
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A section throught the body which serparates into anterior and posterior portions is called what?
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Frontal
Term
What cavity contains the brain only?
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Cranial
Term
What field is concerned with the functions of the body and its parts?
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Physiology
Term
What is the the lowest level of organization in the body?
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Chemical
Term
In humans, the brain is _______? to the heart?
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Superior
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If a structure is away fro the body surface, it would be described as what?
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Deep
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In humans, the Dorsal body cavity is located in the _______? of the body
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Back
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Ther are____? regions and ______? quadrants in the abdominopelvic cavity?
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Nine

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Four

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Homeostasis in all organisms would be altered by any stimulus that creates an imbalance in _______? environment?
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Internal
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