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MedTermQuiz4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Opposite of Medial | Lateral |
| Opposite of Distal | Proximal |
| Opposite of Inferior | Superior |
| Opposite of Ventral | Dorsal |
| Opposite of Anterior | Posterior |
| Opposite of Deep | Superficial |
| Sagittal Body Plane | left and right sides |
| Transverse Body Plane | top and bottom |
| Coronal Body Plane | front and back |
| Mid Sagittal Plane | EQUAL left and right sides |
| Define Homeostasis | the state of dynamic equilibrium of the internal environment of the body |
| Negative feedback | most common, when effector opposes the stimulus and reverses the direction of change. ex- air conditioner blowing on hot day |
| Positive feedback | rare, when effector reinforces the stimulus and amplifies the direction of change. ex- contraction during child birth |