Objectives
Studying and applying the material in this chapter will help you to:
* Explain the meaning of homeostasis
* Name the levels in the structural organization of the body
* Name and explain the function of the main cellular components
* Name and describe the four primary types of tissues
* Describe the anatomical position
* Identify and describe the location of the three directional body planes
* Use directional terms to describe various locations on the body
* Name the main body cavities and what structures are found in each
* Identify the abdominal regions and quadrants
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