Anatomy Chapter 1 Study Guide
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
