An Orientation to Human Anatomy

“to cut apart”:

• medical

• anatomy

• physiology

• homeostasis

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“the study of nature”

• medical

• anatomy

• physiology

• homeostasis

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level of organization composed of groups of tissue

• atoms

• cells

• organ

• organ system

level of organization composed of many cells

• atoms

• molecule

• tissue

• organ

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level of organization composed of groups of organs

• cells

• tissue

• organ system

• molecules

the most basic level of organization

• cells

• tissue

• atoms

• organs

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level of organization composed of many molecules

• organs

• cells

• atoms

• tissues

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which of the following are accurate regarding homeostasis

• it may be a positive or negative feedback system

• in the human body there are only negative feedback loops

• homeostasis is regulated mostly by positive feedback loops in the human body

• the body’s ability to maintain relatively stable internal conditions even though the outside world is continuously changing

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the ribs are _____________ to the lungs

• deep

• medial

• internal

• superficial

the ___________ head of the femur (upper leg bone) articulates with the knee joint

• medial

• proximal

• distal

• lateral