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MedTermQuiz4
Question | Answer |
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Opposite of Medial | Lateral |
Opposite of Distal | Proximal |
Opposite of Inferior | Superior |
Opposite of Ventral | Dorsal |
Opposite of Anterior | Posterior |
Opposite of Deep | Superficial |
Sagittal Body Plane | left and right sides |
Transverse Body Plane | top and bottom |
Coronal Body Plane | front and back |
Mid Sagittal Plane | EQUAL left and right sides |
Define Homeostasis | the state of dynamic equilibrium of the internal environment of the body |
Negative feedback | most common, when effector opposes the stimulus and reverses the direction of change. ex- air conditioner blowing on hot day |
Positive feedback | rare, when effector reinforces the stimulus and amplifies the direction of change. ex- contraction during child birth |