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PT 102 Mod 1

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Gross Anatomy is also known as   macroscopic anatomy  
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An example of Gross Anatomy is   viewing an x-ray  
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The study of Physiology deals with   functions  
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RBC is the abbreviation for   red blood cells  
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The study of disease is known as   pathophysiology  
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What system is known as the mathematical language of Anatomy and Physiology?   metric system  
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What are vital signs?   temperature, respiratory rate, heart rate  
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The chemical operations occurring within the body that are necessary for conversion of nutrients are known collectively as   metabolism  
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The adjustments that maintain a stable environment within the body are known as   homeostasis  
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The phase of metabolism in which that breaking down of nutrients occurs is known as   catabolism  
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The body uses feedback loops to maintain homeostasis. The response that opposes an action is known as a/an   negative feedback loop  
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Positive feedback   childbirth  
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The indicators that are essential for human life   respirations, heart rate, temperature  
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Anatomy in Greek means to cut apart   true  
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Anatomy focuses on the function and vital processes of the human body.   false  
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Macro means small   false  
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Cytotechologists study gross anatomy   false  
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Tachycardia means a slow heart rate   false  
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Leuk/o is the combining form for cell   false  
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Glyc/o is the combining form for sugar   true  
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Hyp/o means above normal   false  
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The anatomical position is a human being standing erect facing forward with feet parallel and arms hanging at the side with palms facing backward.   false  
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The fowler’s position is the best position for patients having trouble breathing.   true  
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The prone position is best for the pelvic exam.   false  
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Computed tomography (CT) scanning uses a narrowly focused x-ray beam that circles rapidly around the body.   true  
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A CT scan can show the true depth of a quarter-sized tumor shown on regular x-ray.   true  
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The opposite of superficial is lateral.   false  
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The cranial cavity houses the brain.   true  
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Cervical means relating to the knee.   false  
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Knowing the exact body region can help a health care worker determine the   proper diagnosis  
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A body in the prone position is facing   downward  
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Dorsal cavities contain which organs?   brain and spinal cord  
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The heart and lungs are located in the ____________ cavity.   thoracic  
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The space within the mouth is known as the _________ cavity.   oral  
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The belly button is located which region?   umbilical  
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The organelles that provides 95% of the body’s energy is   mitochondria  
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Sperm cells are able to move in a swimming motion by the use of ___________.   flagella  
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The molecule made by mitochondria that provides the power to the cell is   ATP adenosine triphosphate  
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The ability of a substance to pull water toward an area of higher concentration of the solute is called   osmotic pressure  
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The process of cleaning debris and waste from the cell is carried out by   lysosomes  
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