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Body Structure and Function

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What are the 8 body cavities?   Ventral, Thoracic, Mediastinum, Abdominal, Pelvic, Dorsal, Cranial, and spinal  
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What is homeostasis?   The bodies ability to maintain a stable internal environment  
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What does the control centre do in homeostasis?   Decides what must be done and sends a message to the effector  
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What is the purpose for the effector in homeostasis   Carries out the order from the control centre  
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What does ventral mean?   Front  
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What is the Thoracic Cavity   Diaphragm separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities  
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What is mediastinum   Separates the left and right lungs  
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What does Dorsal mean?   Back  
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What is a Cranial Cavity?   Brain  
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What is your Spinal Cavity?   Spinal Cord  
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Name the 3 Right Abdominopelic Regions?   Right hypochondriac region, Right lumbar region, Right iliac region  
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Name the 3 middle Abdominopelic Regions?   Epigastric Region (above stomach), Hypogastric Region  
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Name the 3 left Abdominopelic Regions?   Left hypochondriac region, Left lumbar region, Left iliac region  
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What are the 4 abdominal quadrants?   Right upper, Left upper, Right lower, Left lower  
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What is in the Right Upper Quadrant?   Liver, gallbladder, right kidney  
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What is in the Left Upper Quadrant?   Liver, kidney, pancreas, colon  
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What is in the Right Lower Quadrant?   Colon, small intestine, appendix  
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What is in the Left Lower Quadrant?   colon, small intestine,  
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What are the 3 body planes?   Median, Frontal, Transverse  
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What does Transverse mean?   Slices in half, top to bottom sections  
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What does frontal mean?   Slices front to back  
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What does Median mean   Slices in the middle of right and left sides of body  
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List the 4 atomic symbols and common chemicals found in the body.   Carbon, Oxygen, Hydrogen, Nitrogen  
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Explain the importance of normal blood ph regulation.   The body prioritizes the ph balance of blood, heart, and lung.  
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What happens when the ph unit changes more then a few tenths?   death becomes possible.  
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What is Anatomy?   Structure and shape of the body  
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What is Physiology?   The study of how the body parts function  
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What does gross anatomy mean?   Visible to the naked eye  
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What does microscopic anatomy mean?   You can only see through the microscope  
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Physio stands for?   Nature  
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Ology stands for?   The study of.  
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How does Anatomy and Physiology work?   The body works together as a whole, the anatomy of a body parts determines its physiology.  
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