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National College Nursing A&P 1 CH. 1 Quiz

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Science involves logical inquiry based on what?   show
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show hypothesis  
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series of tests of a hypothesis;   show
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show controlled experiment  
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show theory  
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show law  
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the process of science is   show
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show science,culture, culture, society  
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branches of biology concerned with the form and functions of the body   show
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science of the structure of an organism and the relationship of its parts   show
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show gross anatomy  
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show microscopic anatomy  
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show cytology  
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study of tissues   show
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show developmental anatomy  
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show pathological anatomy  
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show systemic anatomy  
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science of the functions of organisms   show
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show 1.)organism involved,(human or plant physiology) 2.)organizational level, (molecular or cellular physiology) 3.)systemic function (respiratory physiology, neurophysiology, or cardiovascular physiology  
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Scientific terms are often based on _____ or _____ word parts   show
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_____-is provided in the pull-out section near the front of this textbook   show
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show Official list of anatomical terms (TA Gross Anatomy; TH microscopic anatomy)  
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show Latin, English, numbaer  
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(TA & TH) Avoids use of ____   show
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show do  
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show single  
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living organisms are self-organized and self-maintaining   show
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show cell theory  
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show see table 1-1  
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sum total of all physical and chemical ractions occurring in the living body   show
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show chemical level  
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show chemical  
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organization of atoms, molecules, and macromolecules results in living matter- a gel called_______   show
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Chemical structures organized to form _____ that perform individual funtios   show
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show organelles  
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Dozens of organelles have been identified, including:   show
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smallest & most numerous units that possess and exhibit characteristics of life   show
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show nucleus  
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show differentiate  
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an organization of similar cells specialized to perform a certain function   show
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show nonliving matrix  
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4 major tissue types   show
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organization of several different kinds of tissues to perform a special function   show
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______ represent discrete and functionally complex operational units   show
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each organ has a unique ___, ____, _______, and _______ in the body   show
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show systems  
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show a) support and movement b) communication, control and integration c) transportation and defense d) respiration,nutrition, and excretion e) reproduction and development  
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the living human organism is ________ than the sum of its parts   show
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show survive and flourish  
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show Chemical Organelle Cellular Tissue Organ System Organism  
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show reference  
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Body _____ with arms at _____ and palms ______   show
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show head and feet  
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show bilateral symmetry  
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bilateral symmetry confers balanced _______   show
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show ipsilateral  
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__________ structures are on opposite sides of the body in anatomical position   show
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show ventral and dorsal  
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r. and l, plerual cavities and the mediastinum are included in what cavity??   show
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show abdominal and pelvic  
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show cranial and spinal  
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show a)axial subdivision b) appendicular subdivision c) abdominal regions d) abdominopelivc quadrants  
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show head, neck torso, or trunk and its subdivisions  
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what is included:- appendicular subdivision   show
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what are the abdominal regions   show
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Abdominopelvic quadrants?   show
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show superior and inferior anterior (ventral) and posterior (dorsal) medial and lateral prosimal and distal superficial and deep  
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terns related to organs   show
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lines of orientation alone which cuts or sections can be made to divide the body, or body part, into smaller pieces   show
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show 3  
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show sagittal  
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a sagittal plan that sections the body or part into right and left halves   show
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runs lengthwise (side to side) and divides the body (or part) into anterior and posterior portions   show
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is a "crosswise" plane and it divides the body (or part into upper and lower parts   show
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________________ of structure and function is an important and unifying concept in the study of anatomy and physiology   show
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anatomical structures often seemed ________ to perform specific functions because of their unique size, shape, form or body location   show
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Understanding the _______ of structure and function assists in the integration of otherwise isolated factual information   show
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show homeostasis  
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the term homeostasis was coined by what American physiologist   show
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body adjusts important variables from a normal ______ in an acceptable or normal range   show
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show homeostasis  
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show homeostatic control mechanisms  
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show sensor mechansims integrating, or control, center effector mechanism feedback  
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specific sensors detect and react to any changes from normal   show
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show integrating, or control, center  
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effectors directly influence controlled physiological variables   show
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show feedback  
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show negative feedback control systems  
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*are stimulatory *amplify or reinforce the change that is occurring * tend to produce destablilizing effects and disrupt homeostasis *bring specific body functions to swift completion   show
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occur when information flows ahead to another process or feedback loop to trigger a change in anticipation of an event that will follow   show
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show intracellular control  
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show intrinsic control (autoregulation)  
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show extrinsic control  
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show developmental processes, aging processes  
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show least well  
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__________ is period of greatest homeostatic effiiency   show
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term to describe the wasting effects of advancing age   show
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high sodium effect   show
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low sodium effect   show
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show cramps, cardiac arrest  
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_____ controls almost everything   show
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