Semester Final

Cards (13)

  • organizations of the human body include, atomic, molecular, and cellular
  • homeostasis is stable internal environment
  • homeostatic mechanism include receptors, set point, effectors
  • negative feed back brings the body back to normal
  • axial: head neck and torso (no hips)
  • appendicular: upper/lower limbs
  • Planes: Frontal-anterior (ventral) posterior (dorsal), Sagital: left and right- medial is towards the medial and lateral is side. Transverse: up and lower- superior is up and inferior below. Proximal is near the origin and distal and away from the origin
  • diffusion is high to low concentration and active transport is low to high
  • pH is a measure from 0-14
  • Acid: more hydrogen (less than 7)
  • Basic; less hydrogen (more than 7)
  • metabolism is the release of energy from food (obtain, relesase and use energy)
  • ATP stands for adenosine triphosphate