Chapter 1 Test Flashcards

1
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Means the study of the function of living organisms

A

Physiology

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2
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Five organizational levels of a living thing

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Chemical, cells, tissues, organs, organ system

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3
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Prone

A

Fave down

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4
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Supine

A

Face up

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5
Q

Section that cuts the body into upper and lower portions

A

Transverse

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6
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Section that cuts the body into front and back portions

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Frontal\coronal

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7
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Section that cuts the body into right and left portions

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Sagittal

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8
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Body portion that consists of the head, neck, and torso

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Axial portion

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9
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Body portion that consists of the upper and lower extremities

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Appendicular portion

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10
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Two major cavities of the body

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Dorsal and central

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11
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Structure that divides the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity

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Diaphragm

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12
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Opposed superior

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Inferior

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13
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Opposed distal

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Proximal

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14
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Opposed anterior

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Posterior

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15
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Opposed lateral

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Medial

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16
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Opposed deep

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Superficial

17
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A term derived from two Greek words meaning to cut up

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Anatomy