Modern Anatomical Language Is Based on _____ and _____ Because

question 54

Multiple Choice

Modern anatomical language is based on _____ and _____ because individuals speaking these languages made most of the early anatomical discoveries.

• A) Greek;Latin
• B) English;Japanese
• C) English;Spanish
• D) Roman;Latin

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Definitions:

Atrial Natriuretic Hormone

A hormone secreted by the atria of the heart in response to volume expansion and increased blood pressure, inducing diuresis and vasodilation, and reducing blood pressure.

Blood Pressure

The force exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels, critical for maintaining bodily functions.

Fluid Shift Mechanism

The process by which fluids move between the body's compartments, adapting to changes in environmental pressures or body position.

High Blood Pressure

A condition in which the force of the blood against the artery walls is too high, often leading to health problems such as heart disease.