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What region would I find these organs or portions of them?

Portions of the ascending colon

Portions of the small intestine
Right kidney

Right hypochondriac region

Right lumbar region

Umbilical region

Epigastric region

Term 44 of 199
The arteries belong to which body system?

Integumentary system

Cardiovascular system

Respiratory system

Endocrine system
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Where would I find portions of these organs? What region?

Liver
Stomach
Pancreas
Duodenum
Spleen
Adrenal glands

Brain

Epigastric region

Umbilical region

Right Lower Quadrant (RLQ)

Term 46 of 199
Which body system is responsible for integration of sensory and motor function?

Skeletal system

Nervous system

Digestive system

Endocrine system

Term 47 of 199
Define medial

toward the median plane. Midline.

ex: The heart is medial to the lungs

The effector is the cell or organ that carries out the final corrective action.

Anatomy is the study of structure and where things are located in the body.

A mass of similar cells and cell products that forms a discrete region of an organ and
performs a specific function.
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What are the body cavities main functions?

axial and appendicular

-Skeletal muscles
-Smooth and cardiac muscles
-Tendons

-To protect vital internal organs from accidental shock

-To allow for any possible change in shape and size of organs, while still maintaining the
organ system's integrity

The receptor is a structure that senses a change in the body, such as the stretch receptors
that monitor blood pressure.

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What is the effector?

Transports gases, nutrients, hormones, and waste

Distribution of body heat

The effector is the cell or organ that carries out the final corrective action.

Macro; meaning large. So large molecule. Examples include proteins, fats and DNA.

the membrane enclosing the heart, consisting of an outer fibrous layer and an inner
double layer of serous membrane.
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Which of the following terms refers to structure that is towards the head of the body?

Ventral
Superior
Dorsal
Lateral
Inferior

Anterior

Inferior

Diaphragm

Superior

Term 51 of 199
Put the following in their correct order of complexity from top (simplest) to bottom (most
complex).

Central nervous system

White blood cells
The heart
Human
Epithelium

White blood cells

Epithelium
The heart
Central nervous system
Human

the ability to maintain relatively stable internal conditions. EX: Temperature, blood
pressure, and body weight.

A. The human heart is composed of four chambers.

Ovaries, uterine tubes, uterus, vagina, mammary glands (breasts)

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What are the components of the respiratory system?

That is often the beginning stages of disease.

Nasal cavity, (nose) pharynx, larynx trachea, bronchi, lungs,

kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra

Elimination of wastes, regulation of blood volume and pressure, blood composition and
pH, stimulation of red blood cell formation, control of fluid, electrolyte and acid-base
balance, detoxification

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What is the receptor?

The receptor is a structure that senses a change in the body, such as the stretch receptors
that monitor blood pressure.

protective membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord, or the cranial or vertebral
cavity.

membrane that covers the organ, it makes contact with the internal organ

Macro; meaning large. So large molecule. Examples include proteins, fats and DNA.