A&P 1 (ELISA HENDRICK I-HUMAN CASE
STUDY) STUDY GUIDE EXAM QUESTIONS
AND DETAILED ANSWERS | 100% VERIFIED
What are the three components of a homeostatic mechanism?
- ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Receptors,A Control Center, and
Effectors
This component of a homeostatic mechanism gives the
information about specific conditions in the internal
environment. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Receptors
A lengthwise cut that divides the body into left and right
portions is called _____? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Sagittal
A cut that divides the body into superior and inferior portions is
called _____? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Transverse
A cut that divides the body into anterior and posterior portions
is called _____? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Coronal/Frontal
,A cut across a cylindrical organ is called a ____? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > Cross section
An angular cut across a cylindrical organ is called a ____? -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Oblique section
A lengthwise cut across a cylindrical organ is called a ____? -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Longitudinal section
This component of a homeostatic mechanism gives the set
point. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > The control center
This component of a homeostatic mechanism ellicits the
responces that alter the conditions of the internal environment.
- ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Effectors
Because a deviation from the set point is corrected and the
correction reduces the action of the effectors it is known as a? -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Negative feedback mechanism
, What type of mechanisms usually produce unstable conditions
and are short-lived? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Positive feedback
mechanisms
The human body can be divided into what two portions? -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Appendicular and Axial portions
The head, neck, and truck are included in what portion of the
body? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Axial
The upper and lower limbs are included in what portion of the
body? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Appendicular
What are the three major cavities associated within the axial
portion of the body? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > The Cranial,
Thoracic, and Abdominopelvic Cavities
What cavity houses the brain? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > The
Cranial Cavity
What cavity houses the spinal cord? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Vertebral Canal/Spinal Cavity
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