assignment 1
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Anatomy | the study of the form and structure of the body
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| Physiology | the study of how the body functions
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| Microscopic anatomy | the study of cells and tissues that require a microscope to see
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| Macroscopic anatomy | the study of structures that can be seen with the unaided eye. also known as gross anatomy
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| Sagittal plane | the plane that divides the body into left and right (not always equal) halves
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| Median plane | the plane that divides the body into equal left and right halves
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| Transverse plane | the plane that divides the body into head and tail sections
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| Dorsal plane | the plane that divides the body into back and belly sections
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| Cranial | meaning towards the head
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| Caudal | meaning towards the tail
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| Rostral | meaning used on the head region to refer to parts of the head closest to the nose
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| Dorsal | closer to the back
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| Ventral | closer to the belly
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| Lateral | away from the median plane
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| Medial | towards the median plane
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| Superficial | close to the surface
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| Deep | far from the surface
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| Plantar | the surface of the rear paw that touches the ground
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| Palmar | the surface of the front paw that touches the ground
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| Bilateral symmetry | when the left and right side of an organism is an equal mirror image
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| Radial symmetry | when an organism's symmetry is based around a central point
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| Dorsal body cavity | the body cavity that contains the cranial and spinal cavity
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| Cranial cavity | formed of the skull and contains the brain
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| Spinal cavity | formed of the vertebra and contains the spinal cord
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| Ventral body cavity | the body cavity that contains the thoracic and abdominal cavity
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| Thoracic cavity | the body cavity that contains the heart, lungs, esophagus, and major blood vessels
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| Pleura | the thin membrane that covers the thorax and the organs within
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| Abdominal cavity | the body cavity that contains the reproductive, urinary, and gastrointestinal systems
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| Peritoneum | the thin membrane that covers the abdomen and the organs within
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| Taxonomy | the systematic classification and naming of organisms
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| Cell | the most basic form of life
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| Tissue | a group of similar cells that serve a common function
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| Organs | groups of tissues that have a common function
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| Organ systems | groups of organs with related functions that interact
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| Carpus | Knee bone of horse, equivalent to wrist in humans
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| Tarsus | equivalent to human ankle
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| Homeostasis | the maintenance of a dynamic equilibrium in the body
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| Histology | the study of microscopic structure and composition of tissues
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| Histopathology | the study of healthy and diseased tissue
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| Epithelial tissue | a collection of tissues that cover and protect body surfaces
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| Connective tissue | binds cells and structures together and supports the body
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| Muscle tissue | controls movement
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| Nervous tissue | transmits information around the body
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