Anatomy & Physiology: An Integrative Approach
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780078024283
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Theresa Bidle
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 1, Problem 8DYKB
The __________ is the serous membrane layer that covers the surface of the lungs.
- a. parietal pleura
- b. visceral pericardium
- c. visceral peritoneum
- d. visceral pleura
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Anatomy & Physiology: An Integrative Approach
Ch. 1.1 - What subdiscipline of anatomy may explore how the...Ch. 1.1 - What is the relationship between anatomy and...Ch. 1.1 - __________ physiology examines how the heart,...Ch. 1.2 - Compare and contrast how anatomists and...Ch. 1.3 - Prob. 5WDYLCh. 1.3 - Prob. 6WDYLCh. 1.3 - Prob. 7WDYLCh. 1.4 - What type of plane would separate the nose and...Ch. 1.4 - Which directional term would be most appropriate...Ch. 1.4 - The term antebrachial refers to which body region?
Ch. 1.4 - Which body cavity is associated with the lungs,...Ch. 1.4 - If a physician makes an incision into the abdomen...Ch. 1.5 - List and describe the three components of a...Ch. 1.5 - Prob. 14WDYLCh. 1.5 - What is the main difference between a homeostatic...Ch. 1.6 - What is an example of a disease process by which...Ch. 1 - Examining the superficial anatomic markings and...Ch. 1 - The __________ level of organization is composed...Ch. 1 - The term __________ refers to the sum of all...Ch. 1 - A midsagittal plane separates the body into a....Ch. 1 - The term used to describe an appendage structure...Ch. 1 - The __________ region is the anterior part of the...Ch. 1 - Which body cavity is located inferior to the...Ch. 1 - The __________ is the serous membrane layer that...Ch. 1 - The state of maintaining a constant internal...Ch. 1 - Prob. 10DYKBCh. 1 - What are the similarities and differences between...Ch. 1 - List the levels of organization in a human,...Ch. 1 - Prob. 13DYKBCh. 1 - Name the organ systems in the human body.Ch. 1 - Describe the body in the anatomic position. Why is...Ch. 1 - List the anatomic term that describes each of the...Ch. 1 - What are the two body cavities within the...Ch. 1 - Describe the structure and function of serous...Ch. 1 - What are the main components in a homeostatic...Ch. 1 - Prob. 20DYKBCh. 1 - Your friend Eric complains of some pain in his...Ch. 1 - Your friend Eric complains of some pain in his...Ch. 1 - Your friend Eric complains of some pain in his...Ch. 1 - When you are outside on a hot, humid day, what...Ch. 1 - A friend just started taking Zoloft (an SSRI) and...Ch. 1 - Lynn was knocked off her bicycle during a race....Ch. 1 - Prob. 2CSLCh. 1 - Prob. 3CSL
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