Human AP Chapta uno

A cut through the body that passes perpendicular to the long axis of the body & divides the body into a superior & inferior section is known as...

transverse section

Jonathan Toews is walking towards you. You are looking at him from a - view

Anterior

More toward the backside of the body

Dorsal

Serves to regulate various body functions through glands that secrete horomones directly into blood.

Endocrine system

Negative feedback stops the body from returning the body back to a set temperature

False

Protects the organism from injury, disease, and infection.

Immune system

The branch of science that deals with the functions of the body parts

Physiology

You are freestyle swimming in a pool, what position are you in

Prone

Takes in oxygen from the air and gives off carbon dioxide, which is produced by the cell metabolism

Respitoary system

Which answer describes the anatomical position?

Standing erect , facing observer, arms at side, palms facing foward

Which statement is correct/ medial/ anterior/ proximonal/ distal

The elbow is distal tot he shoulder

Which statement is correct / lateral/ medial

The inside of the thigh is is lateral to the outside of the thigh.

Which statement is correct / superior / inferior

The neck is superior to the pelvis

The branch of science that deals with the structure of body parts is

anatomy

near the surface

superficial

coordinates body activities

nervous system

Receptors cause responses that alter conditions, while effectors provide the information about the conditions in the internal envoirment.

False

Water, food, carbon dioxide , heat , and pressure are all enoviemental factors organisms require

False

More toward the head

Superior

Lying in bed playing with a toy above her, what position

Supine

Serves in removing waste products from the blood and in excercriting wastes

Urinary system

The condition of a stable environment

homeostasis

Farther from the midline of the body

lateral

The sum total of all the chemical reactions that occur in organisms is called ______.

metabolism

Nearer to the point of reference

proximal