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HBod Chapter 1

Exam 1

TermDefinition
posterior back surface
superior head
inferior feet
lateral side
medial middle
proximal closer to body (limbs)
anterior front surface
distal farther away (limbs)
superficial closer to surface
deep closer to core
oculus eye
oris mouth
mentis chin
axilla armpit
brachium upper arm (humurus)
olecranon elbow
antebrachium lower arm/forearm
carpus wrist
pollex thumb
palmer palm surface
phalanges fingers
popliteus back of knee
sura calf
crus lower leg
tarsus ankle
calcaneus heel
hallux big toe
plantar bottom of foot
transverse divides into superior and inferior halves
frontal anterior and posterior halves
midsagittal midline, equal right and left halves
atoms smallest unit of matter, retains elemental properties
molecules to or more atoms bonded together
cells smallest unit of life (reproduce, take nutrients, genetic material - DNA or RNA)
tissues different cell types working together
organs different tissues working together for a common goal
epithelial tissue skin, lining barrier, protective layer
nervous tissue brain, places with neurons rapid communication
connective tissue tendons, bones, blood, ligaments provides support, diffusional medium (fluid)
muscle tissue smooth, cardiac controls movement- skelatal: bones cardiac: pressure, heartbeat smooth: move digestive, etc
negative feedback end result of a loop opposes the beginning, easy to control homeostasis ex: blood glucose levels being regulated by insulin and
positive feedback end result promotes the beginning... to a point ex: blood clot
positive feedforward anticipatory, gears up multiple organ system for response to a threatening situation ex: heart rate increases before workout starts
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