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Human Anatomy
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Homeostasis | The body’s ability to maintain a stable internal environment despite external changes. |
| What is the basic structural and functional unit of life? | The cell |
| The __________ system is responsible for transporting oxygen, nutrients, and hormones throughout the body. | The circulatory |
| Anatomical Position | The standard body position in which the body is upright, facing forward, with arms at the sides and palms facing forward. |
| What are the four primary tissue types? | Epithelial, Connective, Muscle, Nervous |
| The __________ plane divides the body into left and right halves. | Sagittal |
| Negative Feedback Loop | A process that reverses a change in a controlled condition to maintain homeostasis |
| What organelle is known as the “powerhouse of the cell”? | Mitochondria |
| The __________ cavity contains the brain, while the __________ cavity contains the spinal cord. | Cranial; Vertebral (or Spinal) |
| What type of connective tissue stores fat? | Adipose tissue |