BIO 201- Human Anatomy and Physiology Exam 1 Study Guide with complete solutions |Latest 2024/2025.
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Anatomical Position The erect position of the body facing forward, feet flat on the floor, arms at the sides, palms face and eyes facing forward
Connective Tisue tissue that connects, supports, binds, or separates other tissues or organs, typically having relatively few cells embedded in an ...
BIO 201- Human Anatomy and Physiology
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Exam 1 Study Guide with complete solutions.
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Anatomical Position The erect position of the body facing forward,
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feet flat on the floor, arms at the sides, palms face and eyes facing
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forward
Connective Tisue tissue that connects, supports, binds, or separates
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other tissues or organs, typically having relatively few cells embedded in
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an extracellular matrix, often with collagen or other fibers, and including
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cartilaginous, fatty, and elastic tissues; Abundant and widely distributed
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Ventral Body Cavity
i- i- i-i- i- Toward the front of the body, subdivided into
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two cavities
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Midsagittal Plane Passes through the midline, divides body into
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equal right and left halves
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Thoracic Cavity i- i-i- i- The superior cavity that houses the heart and lungs
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Mediastinum i-i- i- Central portion of the thoracic cavity i- i- i- i- i-
,Abdominopelvic Cavity i- i-i- i- The inferior portion of the ventral cavity,
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divided into two cavities
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Anatomy Is the science that is concerned with body structures and
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the relationships among them
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Inferior i-i- i- Away from the head or below other structures
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Anterior i-i- i- Toward the front or belly surface i- i- i- i- i-
Posterior i-i- i- Toward the back of the body i- i- i- i- i-
Medial i-i- i- Toward the midline i- i-
Lateral i-i- i- Away from the midline i- i- i-
Intermediate i-i- i-Between two structures i- i-
Ipsilateral i-i- i- On the same side of the body
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Contralateral i-i- i-On the opposite sides of the body
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, Proximal i-i- i- Closer to the point of attachment
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Distal i-i- i- Farther from the point of attachment i- i- i- i- i-
Superficial (external) i- i-i- i- Towards the body's surface i- i- i-
Deep (internal)
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Prone i-i- i- Laying facedown i-
Supine i-i- i- Laying faceup i-
Body Planes
i- Real or imaginary "slices" of the body used to divide the
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body for reference
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Sagittal Plane i- i-i- A vertical slice which divides the body into right and
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left halves
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Physiology i-i- Is the science that is concerned with the functions of the
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body parts
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Chemical i-i- i- All atoms and molecules in the body
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