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A & P Chp. 1 Flashcards

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Physiology

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The functions of the body and it’s parts

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Anatomy

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The form and structure of the body and it’s parts

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Macroscopic anatomy

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Gross anatomy

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Microscopic anatomy

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Structures of the body that can only be seen with a microscope

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Regional anatomy

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Study of different regions of the body

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Systematic anatomy

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The study of the different systems of the body

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What are the four anatomical planes

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Saggital plane
Medial plane
Transverse plane
Dorsal plane

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Saggital plane

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Divides the body into left and right halves

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Medial plane

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Divides the body into EQUAL left and right halves

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Transverse plane

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A plane that divides the body from head to tail

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Dorsal plane

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Divides the body from back to belly

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Cranial refers to

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Towards the head

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Rostral refers to

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Towards the tip of the nose

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Caudal refers to

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Towards the tail

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Medial refers to

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The mid line area

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Ventral is

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Towards the belly

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Dorsal

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Towards the back

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Lateral

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Away from the median plane

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Superficial

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Towards the surface

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Deep

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Internal or towards the center of the body

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Bilateral symmetry is

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The left and right halves of the body essential mirror images

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What are the two body cavities and what do they contain

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Dorsal which contains the CNS

Ventral which contains most of the bodies soft organs(viscera)

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Cell are

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The basic functional units of animals

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Tissues are

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Groups of specialized cells

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Organs are

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A group of tissues

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Systems are

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Groups of organs

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Homeostasis is

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The maintenance of a dynamic equilibrium in the body

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Proximal

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In reference to the limbs it is close to the body

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Distal

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In reference to the limbs it is far from the body

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Palmar is

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The Bottom surface of the front foot

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Plantar is

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The bottom surface of the rear foot

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Dorsal in reference to the feet

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The top surface of the foot

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