Chapter 1 The Human Body : An Orientation

Chapter 1 The Human Body : An Orientation

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12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main purpose of homeostasis?

Back

To keep internal conditions stable.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In anatomical terms, what does 'Lateral' mean?

Back

Toward the side.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do you have when organ systems work together?

Back

An organism.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for a body part that is closer to the point of attachment?

Back

Proximal.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of an effector in a feedback loop?

Back

It is a body part that makes a change to bring the system back to homeostasis.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define homeostasis.

Back

The maintenance of stable internal conditions in an organism.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'Distal' mean in anatomical terms?

Back

Farther from the point of attachment.

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