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11 Cards in this Set
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abitility of body to maintain itself through slight modifications
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homeostasis
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study of the Inability to maintain homeostasis
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pathophysiology
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most basic, fundamental unit of the body
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cell
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An organ is capable of performing________ functions
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complex
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directional term for front
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ventral (anterior)
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directional term for back
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dorsal (posterior)
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This plane cuts the body into sides (left/right)
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saggital
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This plane divides the body into top and bottom halves
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transverse
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Body cavities _____ and _____ various body parts
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hold, protect
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The cranial body cavity is a subdivision of which major body cavity?
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dorsal
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What are the two subdivisions of the ventral body cavity?
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thoracic and abdominopelvic
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