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Structure and Function of the Body 16th Edition Patton Test Bank 2024 REVISION FOR A+ STUDENTStructure and Function of the Body 16th Edition Patton Test Bank 2024 REVISION FOR A+ STUDENT
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anatomy - SOLUTIONthe study of an organism and the relationships of its parts; derived from two word parts that mean "cutting apart"; dissection dissection - SOLUTIONprocess of cutting the human body apart for learning physiology - SOLUTIONthe study of the functions of living organisms and their parts scientific method - SOLUTIONsystematic approach to discovery; 1) propose hypothesis - idea or principle to be tested 2) experimentation - series of tests of a hypothesis (a controlled experiment eliminates biases or outside influences) 3) theory or law - a hypothesis that has been supported by experiments and thus shown to have a high degree of confidence experimental controls - SOLUTIONused to ensure that the test situation is not affecting the results test group - SOLUTIONThe experimental group that is exposed to the variable in an experiment. control group - SOLUTIONthe group that does not receive the experimental treatment. theory or law - SOLUTIONa hypothesis that has gained a high level of confidence levels of organization - SOLUTIONchemical level , organelle level, cellular level, tissue level, organ level, organ system level, organism level chemical level - SOLUTIONatoms and molecules cells - SOLUTIONsmallest "living" units of structure and function; organizations of various chemicals tissues - SOLUTIONan organization of many cells that act together to perform a common function
organs - SOLUTIONa group of several different kinds of tissues arranged in ways that allow them to act as a unit to perform a special function systems - SOLUTIONan organization of varying numbers and kinds of organs that can work together to perform complex functions for the body organism - SOLUTIONorganization of all systems together, forming a whole body microbiome - SOLUTIONset of interacting communities of bacteria and other microorganisms that inhabit the human body; influences normal body funtion structure fits function - SOLUTIONanatomical parts have structures exactly suited to perform specific functions anatomical position - SOLUTIONTo stand erect with arms at the sides and palms of the hands turned forward; head also points forward, as do the feet, which are aligned at the toe and set slightly apart bilateral symmetry - SOLUTIONthe left and right sides of the body roughly mirror each other supine - SOLUTIONbody is lying face upward prone - SOLUTIONbody is lying face downward superior - SOLUTIONtoward the head; upper, above inferior - SOLUTIONtoward the feet; lower, below anterior - SOLUTIONfront; in front of; ventral posterior - SOLUTIONback; in back of; dorsal
dorsal body cavities - SOLUTIONcranial and spinal ventral body cavities - SOLUTIONthoracic, pleural, mediastinum, diaphragm, abdominal, abdominopelvic, pelvic cranial cavity - SOLUTIONspace inside the skull that contains the braine spinal cavity - SOLUTIONspace inside the vertebral column that contains the spinal cord thoracic cavity - SOLUTIONsubdivided into mediastinum and right and left pleural cavities abdominopelvic cavity - SOLUTIONabdominal cavity and pelvic cavity abdominopelvic quadrants - SOLUTIONright upper quadrant, left upper quadrant, right lower quadrant, left lower quadrant upper abdominopelvic regions - SOLUTIONright and left hypochondriac regions and the epigastric region middle abdominopelvic regions - SOLUTIONThe right and left lumbar regions and the umbilical region. lower abdominopelvic regions - SOLUTIONRight and left iliac (inguinal) regions and hypogastric region (pubic) thoracic cavity (mediastinum) - SOLUTIONtrachea, heart, blood vessels thoracic cavity (pleural cavities) - SOLUTIONlungs abdominopelvic cavity (abdominal) - SOLUTIONliver, gallbladder, stomach, spleen, pancreas, small intestine, parts of large intestine
abdominopelvic cavity (pelvic) - SOLUTIONlower (sigmoid) colon, rectum, urinary bladder, reproductive organs abdominal region - SOLUTIONanterior torso below diaphragm antebrachial region - SOLUTIONforearm axillary region - SOLUTIONarmpit brachial region - SOLUTIONarm buccal region - SOLUTIONcheek carpal region - SOLUTIONwrist cephalic region - SOLUTIONhead cervical region - SOLUTIONneck cranial region - SOLUTIONhead crural region - SOLUTIONleg cubital - SOLUTIONelbow cutaneous region - SOLUTIONskin or body surface
palmar region - SOLUTIONpalm of hand pedal region - SOLUTIONfoot pelvic region - SOLUTIONlower portion of torso perineal region - SOLUTIONArea (perineum) between anus and genitals plantar region - SOLUTIONsole of foot popliteal region - SOLUTIONarea behind the knee supraclavical region - SOLUTIONarea above the clavicle tarsal region - SOLUTIONankle temporal region - SOLUTIONside of skull thoracic region - SOLUTIONchest umbilical region - SOLUTIONarea around navel or umbilicus volar region - SOLUTIONpalm or sole zygomatic region - SOLUTIONupper cheek axial - SOLUTIONhead, neck, torso
appendicular - SOLUTIONupper and lower extremities homeostasis - SOLUTIONrelative constancy of the internal environment; maintaining relatively constant conditions within the body feedback loop - SOLUTIONhighly complex and integrated communication control system negative feedback loop - SOLUTIONoppose or negate a change in a controlled condition positive feedback loop - SOLUTIONa feedback loop in which change in a system is amplified