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Abdominipelvic Regions |
R/L Hypochondriac, Epigastric, R/L Lumbar, Umbilical, R/L Iliac, Hypogastric |
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Body cavities |
Diaphragm separates Ventral-Thoracic from abdominipelvic-thoracic. |
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Body planes |
Sagittal/sides, Frontal/Front & Back, Transverse/Top&Bottom |
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Homeostasis |
Maintenance of stable internal environment |
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Dorsal body cavity contains: |
Brain and vertebral cavities |
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Thoracic body cavity contains: |
Heart (Pericardial cavity) and Lungs (Pleural cavity |
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Negative Feedback System is: |
FB system that works against incoming stimulus to maintain homeostasis. Ex: blood clotting |
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Positive feedback system is: |
FB system that works with stimulus to maintain homeostasis. E.g. Childbirth |
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List levels of structural organization: |
Atoms, molecules (cells), tissues, organs, systems, organismal Ways refer to hierarchy |
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Receptor is: |
Something that detects an imbalance in the system. E.g. Brain |
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Gross anatomy is: |
Observable, large structures |
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Microscopic anatomy is: |
Cells, not easily observable to the naked eye |
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Life processes are: |
What makes us an organism. Big one is metabolism. |
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Abdominal Quadrants |
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