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What is the study of body structure called?
anatomy
What is the study of body function called?
physiology
Which plane divides the body into top and bottom halves?
transverse plane
Demonstrate Proper Anatomical Position
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Name the body system that includes the skin.
Integumentary system
Which body cavity contains the brain?
Cranial cavity
Which system contains the heart and blood vessels?
Cardiovascular system
What term means “closer to the trunk or origin of a body part”?
Proximal
What structure separates the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities?
Diaphragm
Name an organ is found in the LUQ (left upper quadrant)?
Stomach, spleen, left kidney
Which feedback mechanism maintains homeostasis by reversing changes?
Negative feedback
What term means “toward the back of the body”?
Posterior or dorsal
What are the four abdominopelvic quadrants?
RUQ, LUQ, RLQ, LLQ
Which two cavities make up the dorsal cavity?
Cranial and vertebral cavities
What system regulates hormones?
Endocrine system
Name the cavity that contains the lungs and heart.
Thoracic cavity
