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Chapters 1 & 2 | BIOL 2010 - Anatomy Physiology I, Quizzes of Physiology

Class: BIOL 2010 - Anatomy Physiology I; Subject: Biology (BIOL); University: Chattanooga State Technical Community College; Term: Fall 2014;

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TERM 1
Axial
DEFINITION 1
Axial may refer: Relating to head, neck and trunk.
TERM 2
Appendicular
DEFINITION 2
Relating to the limbs and their attachments to the axis.
TERM 3
Anterior
DEFINITION 3
Front side.
TERM 4
Posterior
DEFINITION 4
Back side.
TERM 5
Superior
DEFINITION 5
Above.
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Axial

Axial may refer: Relating to head, neck and trunk.

TERM 2

Appendicular

DEFINITION 2

Relating to the limbs and their attachments to the axis.

TERM 3

Anterior

DEFINITION 3

Front side.

TERM 4

Posterior

DEFINITION 4

Back side.

TERM 5

Superior

DEFINITION 5

Above.

Inferior

Below

TERM 7

Medial

DEFINITION 7

Toward the mid line of the body.

TERM 8

Lateral

DEFINITION 8

Away from the mid line of the body.

TERM 9

Cranial

DEFINITION 9

Toward the head.

TERM 10

Caudel

DEFINITION 10

Towards the tail.

Deep

Away from the body surface.

TERM 17

Anterior Cephalic

DEFINITION 17

Head region.

TERM 18

Frontal

DEFINITION 18

Forehead region.

TERM 19

Orbital

DEFINITION 19

Bony eye socket or orbit.

TERM 20

Nasal

DEFINITION 20

Nose region.

Buccal

Cheek region.

TERM 22

Oral

DEFINITION 22

Mouth region.

TERM 23

Mental

DEFINITION 23

Chin region.

TERM 24

Anterior Cervical

DEFINITION 24

Neck region.

TERM 25

Abdominal

DEFINITION 25

Anterior body trunk region.

Pubic

Pelvis region.

TERM 32

Inguinal

DEFINITION 32

Groin region.

TERM 33

Pubic

DEFINITION 33

Genital region.

TERM 34

Acromial

DEFINITION 34

Shoulder region.

TERM 35

Anterior Brachial

DEFINITION 35

Arm region.

Antecubital

Anterior surface of the elbow.

TERM 37

Antebrachial

DEFINITION 37

Forearm region.

TERM 38

Carpal

DEFINITION 38

Wrist region.

TERM 39

Manus

DEFINITION 39

Hand region.

TERM 40

Pollex

DEFINITION 40

Thumb region.

Anterior Fibular

Side of the leg region.

TERM 47

Pedal

DEFINITION 47

Foot region.

TERM 48

Tarsal

DEFINITION 48

Ankle region.

TERM 49

Digital

DEFINITION 49

Toes region.

TERM 50

Hallux

DEFINITION 50

The great toe or big toe.

Posterior Cephalic

Head region.

TERM 52

Otic

DEFINITION 52

Ear region.

TERM 53

Occipital

DEFINITION 53

Base of the skull region.

TERM 54

Posterior Cervical

DEFINITION 54

Neck region.

TERM 55

Dorsum

DEFINITION 55

Back region.

Perineal

Between the anus and the external genitalia.

TERM 62

Posterior Acromial

DEFINITION 62

Point of the shoulder region.

TERM 63

Posterior Brachial

DEFINITION 63

Arm region.

TERM 64

Olecranal

DEFINITION 64

Posterior aspect of the elbow.

TERM 65

Posterior Antebrachial

DEFINITION 65

Forearm region.

Popliteal

Back of the knee region.

TERM 67

Sural

DEFINITION 67

Calf or posterior surface of the leg.

TERM 68

Posterior Fibular

DEFINITION 68

The side of the leg region.

TERM 69

Calcaneal

DEFINITION 69

Heel of the foot region.

TERM 70

Plantar

DEFINITION 70

Sole of the foot region.

Cardiovascular System

The circulatory system also called the cardiovascular system,

is an organ system that permits blood to circulate and

transport nutrients, oxygen, carbon dioxide, hormones, and

blood cells to and from cells in the body to nourish it and

help to fight diseases, stabilize body temperature and pH,

and to maintain homeostasis.Blood vessels, and heart

TERM 77

Lymphatic System

DEFINITION 77

The lymphatic system is part of the circulatory system,

comprising a network of lymphatic vessels that carry a clear

fluid called lymph) directionally towards the heart. Red Bone

Marrow, Thymus, Lymphatic Vessels, thoracic duct, spleen,

lymph nodes.

TERM 78

Respiratory System

DEFINITION 78

The respiratory system is a biological system consisting of

specific organs and structures used for the process of

respiration in an organism. Keeps the blood constantly

supplied with Oxygen and removes carbon dioxide.Nasal

cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchus, lungs.

TERM 79

Digestive System

DEFINITION 79

Breaks down food into absorbable units that enter the blood

for distribution to body cells. Indigestible eliminated.oral

cavity, esophagus, liver, stomach, small and large intestine,

rectum, anus.

TERM 80

Urinary System

DEFINITION 80

Eliminates nitrogenous wastes form the body and regulates

water, electrolytes and acid base balance of the

blood.Kidney, Ureter, Urinary Bladder, Urethra.

Male Reproduction System

Production of offspring, testes produce sperm and male sex

hormone, and male ducts and glands aid in delievery of

sperm to the female reproduction tract.Prostate gland, penis,

testis, scrotum, ductus deferens.

TERM 82

Female Reproduction System

DEFINITION 82

Production of offspring, ovaries produce eggs and female sex

hormones, remaining female structures serve as sites for

fertilization and development of the fetus, mammary glands

produce milk to nourish the newborn.Mammary glands,

ovary, uterus, vagina, uterine tube

TERM 83

Sagittal Plane

DEFINITION 83

A sagittal plane is a vertical plane which passes from anterior

to posterior, dividing the body into right and left halves.

TERM 84

Midsagittal Plane

DEFINITION 84

A sagittal plane is a vertical plane which passes from anterior

to posterior, dividing the body into right and left halves

straight down the mid line of the body.

TERM 85

Frontal Plane

DEFINITION 85

A coronal plane is any vertical plane that divides the body

into ventral and dorsal (belly and back) sections.

Metabolism

All the chemical reactions that occur in the body.

TERM 92

Anabolism

DEFINITION 92

Building larger, more complex compounds.Requiring net

input of ATP.

TERM 93

Catabolism

DEFINITION 93

Breaking down compounds into simple substances.

TERM 94

Dehydration Synthesis

DEFINITION 94

Builds.

TERM 95

Hydrolysis

DEFINITION 95

breaks down.

Nutrients for

For energy and cell building.

TERM 97

Oxygen for

DEFINITION 97

metabolic reactions.

TERM 98

Water for

DEFINITION 98

necessary environment.

TERM 99

Homeostasis

DEFINITION 99

Ability to maintain a relatively stable internal enviroment in

an ever changing outside world.

TERM 100

Negative Feedback

DEFINITION 100

output shuts off or reverses the original stimulus. If the

something is low or high, it tries to bring it back to its normal

level.