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What are the levels of organization?
atom, molecule, organelle, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
What does the thoracic cavity include, and what is it seperated by?
Geart, lungs, espophagus, trachea. Seperated by mediastinum.
What does the abdominopelvic cavity include?
The abdominal cavity and the pelvic cavity.
what does the abdominal cavity include?
the stomach, spleen, liver, gall bladder, small intestine
what does the pelvic cavity include?
part of lrg intestine, urinary bladder reproductive organs.
What parietal and visceral layer(membrane) surrounds the lungs?
the Pleura(pleural membrane)
what membrane surrounds teh heart?
pericardium(pericardial membrane)
what membrane surrounds all organs within abdominopelvic activity?
teh Peritoneum(peritoneal membrane)
What is ventral and dorsal?
ventral: toward front or belly
dorsal: toward back or spine
what is anterior and posterior?
anterior: toward ventral side
Posterior: toward dorsal side
what is superior and interior?
superior: above
interior: below
what is medial and lateral?
medial: toward midsagittal plane.
lateral: away from midsagittal plane.
what is proximal and distal?
proximal: closer to point of attachment
distal: away from point of attachment.
what is superficial and deep?
superficial: closer to body surface.
deep: farther from body surface
What are the components of negative feedback?
-prevent sudden, severe changes in body.
-reduce effector actions
-corrects set point
-creates stabliity in body
-most common feedback
-opposite of body disruption
what are examples of negative feedback?
body temp, blood pressure, and glucose regulation
what are the components of positive feedback?
-increase actions of body
-produce instability
-only a few necessary for survival
-does not need continuous adjustments
-an uncommon loop
What are examples of positive feedback?
blood clotting and child birth
what is pronation?
inward roll of foot during normal motion.
what is supination?
ourward roll of foot during normal motion