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Quiz over the notes on vocab, homeostasis and levels of organization
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Anatomy
11th Grade
09/01/2014

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Term
Ana=
tomy=
Anatomy=
Definition
Up
cutting
structure/parts of an organism
Term
physiology=
Definition
Function of the parts in an organism
Term
Homeostasis
Definition
Maintaining a stable internal balance
Term
Parts of a feedback loop
Definition
Stimulus, receptors, control center, effectors, response
Term
Example of a negative feedback loop
Definition
weight/water balance
S-Blood concentration losing water
R&CC-The brain
E-Kidneys
Response- No urine is made
Term
Example of a positive feedback loop
Definition
Birth
Term
Levels of organization (8)
Definition
Atom, molecule, organelle, cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
Term
Axial vs. Appendicular
Definition
Axial = head neck and trunk
Appendicular = is arms and legs
Term
Ventral
Definition
In the Front
Term
Thoracic cavity
Definition
Houses heart and lungs
Term
pleural and pericardial
Definition
lungs and heart
Term
Dorsal
Definition
In the back
Term
Brain cavity?
Definition
Cranial
Term
Spinal cavity?
Definition
Vertebral
Term
Parietal
Definition
Attached to the wall
Term
viscerial
Definition
Attached to organs
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