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______ is a diagnostic technique used to show relative metabolic activity of tissues.
PET
The right inguinal abdominal region is where the _________ is located
Appendix
The Epigastic region is the ________ region which is immediatley superior to the ________
Abdominal
Umbrilicus
Membranes that line the walls of the body cavaties are__________ membranes
Parietal
The diaphragm separates the _______ cavity from the ________ cavity
Thoracic
Abdominopelvic
The Pleural cavity and Mediastinum are sub-cavities within the _________ cavity
Thoracic
The uterus is found in the _______ cavity
Pelvic
The cranial cavity is part of the body's _________ cavity
Dorsal
The posterior/dorsal cavity contains the
Spinal cord
The liver is found in the _________ cavity
Abdominopelvic
Unirary bladder is located in the________ cavity
Pelvic
The lungs are in the ______ cavity
Pleural
The ________ cavity holds the brain
Crania
The portion of the truck above the diaphram is the _______ cavity
Thoracic
A sectional plane that would allow the viewing of the femur bone , the quadricep muscle and the hamstring muscle all at the same time sections is
Transverse
The plane that passses through the body and divides it into EQUAL right and left portions is the ________ plane.
Midsagittal
A cut that divides the body into anterior and posterior sections is
Coronal or Frontal
The three fundamental planes of reference are
Sagittal
Transverse
Coronal/Frontal
In anatomical position, the palm of the hand is turned
Anteriorly
Cubital refers to an area on the
Arm
The rib region of the body is referred to as the
Costal
The area behind the knee is referred to as
Popliteal
__________ is the anatomical term for armpit
Axillary
The gluteal region is on the __________side of the body
Posterior
The Brachium is
The upper arm
Your wrist is _____ to your elbow
Distal
The anatomical term meaning Toward the midline of the body is
Medial
The posterior or back surface of the body is the
Dorsal side
In human anatomy the term that means towards the head regions is
Superior
The term used to describe the body tanding erect, eyes looking forward,arms at the side of the body, and palms and toes directed forward is
Anatomical
Labor contractions and blood clotting are examples of
Positive feedback
Homeostasis is maintained primarly by
Negative feedback
A toliet tank that refills itself after a flush is very simiar to the ______________ in human physiology
Negative feedback effect
The relative constancy of extracellular fluid composition is
Homeostasis
The continuous adjustments made by the body to maintain an internal balance is
Homeostasis
Studying anatomy by touch such as during a physical examination is called
Palpation
The techinque a physicians uses to listen to your heart sounds
Auscultation
The chemical regulators produced by the Endocrine system are called
Hormones
The Nervous system and the Endrocrine system work closley together to maintain the
Homeostasis of an individual
The level of human structual complexity from smallest to the largest structure unit is
Organelles
Cells
Tissue
Organs
Organs systems
The most complex level of organization of life is
The organism level
Hundreds of cardic cells together describe a
Tissue
Several different structures composed of different kinds of tissue working together for the
Organ System level of organization also known as just systems
A group of tissues similar in structure and function form
Organs
An organ is composed of two or more types of
Tissues
The basic fundamental and structural component of life is the
Cell
Diagnosis of disease based changes in cells and tissue is
Pathology
The study of the microscopic structure of tissue and organs is called
Histology
The study of BODY FUNCTION is
Physiology
The study of BODY STRUCTURE is
Anatomy