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Anatomy Week 1-5
Human Anatomy Weeks 1-5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What do tissues consist of? | similar cells that have a common function. |
| What is an organ? And what are they composed of? | composed of 2 or more tissue types that perform a specific function for the body. |
| What is an organ system? | A group of organs that cooperate to accomplish a common purpose. |
| Define responsiveness. | ability to sense changes (stimuli) in the environment and then to react to them. |
| What is metabolism regulated by? | chiefly by hormones secreted by the glands of the endocrine system. |
| What is a receptor? | a type of sensor that monitors and responds to changes in the environment. |
| What is a sagittal plane? | a cut made along the lengthwise, or longitudinal, plane of the body, dividing body into right and left parts. |
| What is a transverse plane? | a cut made along the horizontal plane dividing the body or organ into superior and inferior parts. |
| What is a frontal/coronal plane? | a cut made along a lengthwise plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior parts. |
| What does the dorsal body cavity consist of? | the cranium and the spinal cord, which is protected by the vertebrae. |
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