Intro to Anatomy and Body Systems

Above the head and away from the head (below)

• Dorsal / Ventral

• Medial / Lateral

• Superior and Inferior

• Superficial / Deep

Anatomy is the study of? 

• The "function" of body parts 

• The "structure" between body parts

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The trachea is in this system

• Respiratory

• Muscular

• Digestive

• Excretory

The human body is composed of several organ systems. One organ, the brain, controls the functioning of all other organs and organ systems. This organ is part of the ___________ system.

• respiratory

• circulatory

• nervous

• muscular

The __________ and __________ systems work together to support the body and enable it to move.

• muscular and endocrine

• lymphatic and skeletal

• skeletal and muscular

• circulatory and respiratory

What is a vital sign?

• A measurement of the body's basic functions (sign of life)

• A type of medical chart

• A sign of life

• A type of medical equipment

Kati’s story relates to HOMEOSTASIS in which of the following ways?

• It demonstrates the body's ability to maintain a stable internal environment.

• It shows how external factors can disrupt homeostasis.

• It highlights the role of the nervous system in homeostasis.

• It explains the importance of homeostasis in growth and development.

This Diagram Shows what type of terms?

• Anatomical Position

• Regional Terms

• Directional Terms

• Body Planes

During strenuous exercise, body temperature increases. The body responds to the increase in temperature by sweating, which helps to reduce the body temperature. Which is demonstrated in this situation?

• excretion

• metabolism

• homeostasis

• synthesis

Homeostasis

• allows for a wildly fluctuating internal environment

• is impossible in vertebrates

• is the maintenance of a relatively stable internal environment

• is the maintenance of a relatively stable external environment

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