Human Anatomy & Physiology (2nd Edition)
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780134553511
Author: Erin C. Amerman
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 1, Problem 7CYR
Match the following terms with the correct definition.
________Anterior
________Lateral
________Proximal
________Posterior
________Inferior
________Distal
________Medial
________Superior
a. Toward the back
b. Closer to the midline
c. Farther away from the point of origin
d. Toward the front
e. Closer to the point of origin
f. Toward the head
g. Away from the body’s midline
h. Toward the tail
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Chapter 1 Solutions
Human Anatomy & Physiology (2nd Edition)
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Ch. 1.2 - 4. How do gross anatomy and microscopic anatomy...Ch. 1.2 - How are physiological specializations classified?Ch. 1.3 - What is anatomical position?Ch. 1.3 - Fill in the blanks: The nose is to the mouth....Ch. 1.3 - Fill in the blanks: a. The wrist is also known as...Ch. 1.3 - How do the three main planes of section differ?Ch. 1.4 - What are the two subcavities of the posterior body...Ch. 1.4 - 2. List the subdivisions of the thoracic and...Ch. 1.4 - 3. What are serous membranes, and what are their...Ch. 1.4 - Explain how serous membranes form certain anterior...Ch. 1.5 - 1. What is homeostasis, and why is it important?
Ch. 1.5 - 2. What is a homeostatic imbalance?
Ch. 1.5 - How do negative feedback loops maintain...Ch. 1.5 - Prob. 4QCCh. 1.5 - Prob. 5QCCh. 1.5 - What is a gradient? What are some examples of...Ch. 1.5 - 7. Why is cell-cell communication important?
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