Cornell Notes for Chapter 1
Use PowerPoint files 01_01a and 01_01b to take notes on the following material:
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Compare & contrast anatomy and physiology
Identify and give an example of each level of structural organization, from smallest to largest.
Name each of the organ systems, and for each system, state its major functions in the human body
Define homeostasis and explain why it is essential for survival.
Describe the roles of each of the following in maintaining homeostasis:
a. Stimulus
b. Receptor (sensor)
c. Control center
d. Effector
6. Explain how negative feedback is used by the body to maintain homeostasis and give a specific example of
negative feedback in the human body.
7. Identify two examples of positive feedback and state how positive feedback differs from negative feedback.
Use PowerPoint file 01_01c to take notes on the following material:
Body Positions/Directions:
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Distinguish between anterior and posterior.
Distinguish between superior and inferior.
Distinguish between ventral and dorsal.
Distinguish between medial and lateral.
Distinguish between proximal and distal.
Distinguish between superficial and deep.
For each of the following sections, describe how the body(or body part) is divided:
a. Sagittal / midsaggital
b. Frontal
c. Transverse
Body Cavities:
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What parts are contained in the dorsal body cavity?
What parts are contained in the ventral body cavity?
What major organs are housed in the thoracic cavity?
What major organs are housed in the abdominopelvic cavity?
Identify the abdominopelvic quadrants and regions on a grid (like Tic-Tac-Toe).