Anatomy Chapter 1 Study Guide

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How much liquid should you consume for each 20 minutes of vigorous exercise?

3-6 oz

How much of an individual's total calorie burn is used for basal metabolism?

60-75%

Process in which complex molecules are constructed from simpler ones

Anabolism

Body position that serves as a "starting point" for describing body positions and directions

Anatomical position

The body postion that serves as a "starting point" for describing positions and directons for the human body is called?

Anatomical position

The study of the form or structure of all living things

Anatomy

The directional term for toward the front of the body is?

Anterior

The smallest building blocks of all living beings

Cells

Body cavity that holds the brain

Cranial cavity

Systematically collected and recored observations of some sort

Data

The direction term for away from the surface of the body is?

Deep

A scientific research hypothesis is hunch or feeling. True or false?

False

Chronic injuries are caused by acute force. True or false?

False

Stress represents the resulting force distribution outside a body. True or false?

False

The chin is inferior to the knee. True or false?

False

The term anterior has the same meaning as the term dorsal. True or false?

False

Weight is the quanity of matter contained in an object. True or false?

False

_______ can be thought of as a push or pull acting on a structure.

Force

The _______ plane divides the body into front and back halves.

Frontal

Divides the body into front and back halves

Frontal plane

State of regulated physiological balance

Homeostasis

Diminished ability to keep the body's internal environment within normal ranges

Homeostatic imbalance

All of the following are units of measurement in the metric system except the?

Inch

Which of the following means away from the midline of the body?

Lateral

A person's _______ is the speed with which the body consumes energy.

Metabolic rate

Conditions exceeding a set limit in one direction trigger a negative reaction in the opposite direction

Negative feedback

Movements that do not occur in direction with one of the three planes are described as?

Nonplanar

Body cavities that hold the eyes

Orbital cavities

Two or more organs working together

Organ system

Body cavity that holds the reproductive and excretory organs

Pelvic cavity

The study of how living things function or work

Physiology

Contractions during childbirth are an example of ______ feedback.

Positive

The amount of force distribute over a given area is?

Pressure

Divides the body into right and left halves

Sagittal plane

The systematic process that creates new knowledge

Science

_______ is a systematic process that creates new knowledge and organizes that knowledge in the form of testable explanations and predictions about some aspect of our universe.

Science

Which of the following forces acts perpendicular to the length of an object?

Shear

The ______ is proximal to the elbow?

Shoulder

Body cavity that houses the heart and lungs

Thoracic cavity

Groups of similar cells with a common function

Tissue

In the body, groups of similar cells with a common function form?

Tissues

Force that causes a structure about its length is?

Torsion

Which of the following is not part of the endoctrine system?

Trachea

The ______ plane divides the body into top and bottom halves

Transverse

Divides the body into top and bottoms halves

Transverse plane

In an elastic response when the force is removed, the tissue returns to its original size and shape. True or false?

True

The diaphram seperates the thoracic or abdominal cavities. True or false?

True

The respiratory system delivers oxygen to the body. True or false?

True

Torsion occurs when a structure is caused to twist about its length. True or false?

True

Chemical reactions constantly going on within the body's cells

metabolism


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