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Of the nine abdominopelvic regions, the one that is most superior in the middle column is called the

A) lumbar.
B) umbilical.
C) epigastric.
D) hypogastric.
E) hypochondriac.

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-This figure shows a frontal view of a human. What does number 2 indicate?

A) Pelvic cavity
B) Pleural cavity
C) Mediastinum
D) Abdominal cavity
E) Cranial cavity

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If your body temperature starts to decline, your body responds by exciting skeletal muscles so that you shiver and your temperature returns to normal. This is an example of negative feedback.

The word "anatomy" comes from

The part of the homeostatic control mechanism that brings about change is the

Disease is often considered the result of

-This figure shows an anterior view of a human in the anatomic position. What region does number 2 indicate?

The lumbar regions are located lateral to the umbilical region.

Iron atoms help our blood transport oxygen. Describe each level of anatomical structural complexity for an iron atom in your blood, working from the simplest level (atom) to the most complex (organism).

Organs contain two or more tissues that work together to perform specific, complex functions.

Explain the spatial relationship between the following: thoracic cavity, pericardial cavity, ventral cavity, mediastinum.

The antecubital region is proximal to the carpal region.

A coronal plane is a vertical plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior parts.

The directional term that means "in back of" or "toward the back surface" is

Which anatomical term describes the wrist region?

The organ system that transports and filters interstitial fluid while also participating in immune responses is the ________ system.

A(n) ________ plane separates the body into superior and inferior parts.

Which of the following is an example of a best practice for effectively studying anatomy and physiology material?

Damage to the heart can cause inadequate blood circulation, which can lead to more damage to the heart. This is an example of a positive feedback cycle.

Which branch of microscopic anatomy is the study of tissues?