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Victoria Crump

Anatomy Weeks 1-5

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Define homeostasis. The maintenance of relatively constant internal conditions despite changes in either the internal or the external environment.
What are the 7 levels of organization in the body in order? Chemical, organelle, cellular, tissue, organ, organ systems, and organism level.
What are 3 major structures of a typical cell? 1. Plasma membrane 2. Cytoplasm 3. The nucleus
Define carbohydrate. Carbohydrates provide the primary source of chemical energy needed by cell in the body. All carbohydrate compounds contain the elements carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
What is an isotope? An isotope is a form of an element that has the same number of protons but a different number of neutrons in its nucleus, and therefore, a different mass number.
Define cation, anion, and ion. An ion has gained or lost one or more electrons, giving it an overall electrical charge; A cation is a positively charged ion formed when an atom loses electrons; An anion is a negatively charged ion formed when an atom gains electrons.
Name the two cavities within the ventral body cavity space and give one example of each. The upper thoracic cavity within the chest. Example: the heart. And, the abdominopelvic cavity that contains the abdominal and pelvic regions. Example: the liver.
What are the 3 main types of body planes. Why are these important in a medical setting? The sagittal (right and left), coronal (front and back), and transverse (upper and lower). They provide a standardized way to describe locations and movements of body parts.
Name the 9 abdominopelvic regions. Right hypochondriac, epigastric, left hypochondriac, right lumbar, umbilical, left lumbar, right iliac, hypogastric, and left iliac.
What are the 4 phases of mitosis Prophase → Metaphase → Anaphase → Telophase
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