Anatomy

Chapter One Assignment

These questions are to be answered in complete sentences with correct grammar and spelling

Define the following terms:

Anatomy

Physiology

Homeostasis

Cytology

Histology

Gross anatomy

Microscopic anatomy

Intrinsic regulation

Extrinsic regulation

Negative feedback

Positive feedback

Receptor

Control center

Effector

Stimulus

Supine

Prone

Describe four types of physiology

Give a detailed example of one way your body works to maintain homeostasis

Describe the relationships between stimulus, receptor, control center and effector

Describe an example of negative feedback not mentioned in the book

Name all of the organ systems

Describe the levels of organization and their relationships

Describe the anatomical position

Give the correct anatomical term for the following landmarks

Thumb

Big toe

Back of knee

Knee cap

Armpit

Naval

Upper arm

Forearm

Front of elbow

Back of lower leg

Front of lower leg

Shoulder

Back of elbow

Wrist

Fingers

Chin

Cheek

Mouth

Nose

Eyes

Head

Describe the four quadrants

Describe the nine regions

Fill in the blank using the proper directional term

The nose is ______ to the ear

The sternum is ___________ to the spine

The shoulder is ____________ to the wrist

The knee is ___________ to the hip

The eyes are __________ to the mental

The pelvis is ___________ to the umbilicus

Describe the three planes