A&P Exam 1 Flashcards

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head

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cephalic

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Skull

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cranial

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Face

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Facial

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Neck

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Cervical

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Armpit

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Axillary

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Arm

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Brachial

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Front of Elbow

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Antecubital

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Forearm

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antebrachial

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wrist

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carpal

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palm

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palmar/volar

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Fingers

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Digital/Phalangeal

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Thigh

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Femoral

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Anterior surface of knee

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patellar

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Leg

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Crural

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Foot

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Pedal

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Ankle

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Tarsal

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Toes

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Digital/Phalangeal

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Body

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Trunk

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Chest

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Thoracic

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Abdomen

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Abdominal

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Pelvis

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Pelvic

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Forehead

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Frontal

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Temple

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Temporal

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Eye

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Orbital/Ocular

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Ear
Otic
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Cheek
Buccal
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Nose
Nasal
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Mouth
Oral
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Chin
Mental
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Breastbone
Sternal
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Breast
Mammary
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Navel
Umbilical
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Hip
Coxal
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Groin
Inguinal
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Thumb
Pollex
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Hand
Manual
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Pubis
Pubic
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Top of foot
Dorsum
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Great Toe
Hallux
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Base of Skull
Occipital
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Shoulder Blade
Scapula
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Spinal Column
Vertebral
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Back of Elbow
Olecranal/Cubital
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Between Hips
Sacral
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Buttock
Gluteal
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Region between anus and external genitals
Perineal
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Hollow behind knee
Popliteal
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Sole
Plantar
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Back
Dorsal
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Loin
Lumbar
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Full Arm
Upper Limb
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Back of Hand
Dorsum
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Full Leg
Lower Limb
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Heel
Calcaneal
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Epigastric Region
Upper middle portion of the trunk
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Umbilical Region
Central middle portion of the trunk
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Pubic Region
Lower middle portion of the trunk
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RUQ
Right Upper Quadrant
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LUQ
Left Upper Quadrant
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RLQ
Right Lower Quadrant
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LLQ
Left Lower Quadrant
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To stand erect with arms at the sides and palms of hands turned forward
Anatomical Position
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lying face down
prone position
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lying face up
supine position
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front of the body
Anterior(ventral)
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back of the body
posterior(dorsal)
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toward the head/higher up
superior
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lower on the body/farther from the head
inferior
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toward the midline
medial
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away from the midline
lateral
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closer to the point of attachment
proximal
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farther from the trunk of the body/point of attachment
Distal
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closer to the head
cephalad
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toward the tail/farther from the head
Caudal
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near the surface/external
superficial
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away from the body surface; internal
deep
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imaginary flat surfaces that divides the body or an organ into sections
planes
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a plane that divides the body into right and left sections
sagittal
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the plane dividing the body into equal right and left sections
midsagittal
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divides the body into unequal right and left sections
parasagittal
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divides the body into anterior and posterior parts
frontal(coronal)
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divides the body into superior and inferior portions
Transverse (Cross-Sectional/Horizontal)
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section divides the body or organ into diagonal parts
Oblique (Diagonal)
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a slice of the body or organ made alone one of the planes and is named from the plane of the cut
Section
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The cavity that contains the brain, formed by the cranial bones
Cranial Cavity
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The cavity that contains the spinal cord, created by the vertebral column
Vertebral (Spinal) Cavity
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three layers of protective tissue which lines the cranial and vertebral cavities
meninges
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inflammation of the meninges
meningitis
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the chest cavity which also houses the mediastinum and pleural cavities
thoracic cavity
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the space between the lungs which contains all the viscera of the thoracic cavity besides the lungs, including the pericardial cavity
mediastinum
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the cavity that surrounds the heart
pericardial cavity
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the cavities which contain the lungs
pleural cavities
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the dividing landmark between the thoracic and abdominal cavities
diaphragm
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contains both the pelvic and abdominal cavities
abdominopelvic cavity
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contains stomach, intestines, spleen, liver, and other organs
abdominal cavity
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contains some of the large intestine, urinary bladder, reproductive organs, and rectum
pelvic cavity
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contains the cranial cavity and spinal column
dorsal body cavity
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thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities
Ventral Body Cavity
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Thin sheets of tissues that line body cavities and organs within the trunk
serous membranes
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the layer of serous membranes that lines the walls of the cavities
parietal layer
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the layer of serous membrane that adheres to the viscera
visceral layer
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serous membrane surrounding the lungs and includes the visceral and parietal pleura
pleura membrane
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serous membrane that surrounds the he art and includes the visceral and parietal layer of the serous membrane
pericardium
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connective tissue which secures the heart to the surrounding structures (not serous membrane)
Fibrous pericardium
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serous membrane of the abdominal cavity which also includes the visceral and parietal peritoneum
peritoneum membrane
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fluid secreted by the blood vessels located within the serous membrane
serous fluid
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the potential space between the visceral and parietal pleura which normally contains about 10ml of pleural fluid
pleural spaces
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the potential space between the visceral and parietal layer of the serous membrane which normally contains 15-50ml of pericardia fluid
pericardial sac
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the potential space between the parietal and visceral peritoneum which normally doesn't contain fluid
peritoneal cavity
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pathological accumulation of fluid in body cavities
effusion
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medical removal of excess fluid
thoracentesis
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removal of fluid from the pericardium
pericardiocentesis
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removal of fluid from peritoneal cavity
ascites (paracentesis)
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the study of body structure and the relationships among the strucutures
anatomy
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the study of how body structures function
physiology
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smallest unit of matter
atoms
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two or more atoms joined together (carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, nucleic acids)
molecules
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basic unit of life that all organisms are made of
cells
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a group of specialized cells that perform a specific function
tissues
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structures formed from two or more tissues that have specific functions
organs
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groups of related organs that have a common function
systems
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a living thing that has a collection of structurally and functionally integrated systems and carry out specific life processes
organism
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skin, sweat/oil glands, hair, and nails
integumentary system
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what are the three functions of the integumentary system
1. protects the body 2. eliminates some wastes 3. Vitamin D production
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bones, joints, and cartilage
skeletal system
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what are the three functions of the skeletal system?
1. supports/protects the body 2. blood cell production 3. stores minerals and lipids
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skeletal muscles
muscular system
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what are the three functions of the muscular system?
1. body movement 2. stabilizes posture 3. generates heat
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CNS and PNS
Nervous System
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What is the function of the nervous system?
Detects, interprets, and responds to internal/external body changes
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Hormone producing glands
Endocrine System
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What is the function of the endocrine system?
regulates body activity through hormones
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What are the three endocrine glands in the brain?
Pineal gland, hypothalamus, and pituitary gland
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bowtie-shaped endocrine gland in the neck
thyroid gland
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4 pea-sized endocrine glands located in the posterior of the thyroid gland which secrete PTH
Parathyroid glands
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kidney "party hats"/flat, triangular endocrine glands superior to the kidneys
Adrenal Glands
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the part of the pancreas that belongs to the endocrine system and secretes hormones into the blood stream
"endocrine" pancreas
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testes and ovaries
gonads
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he art, blood, and blood vessels
cardiovascular system
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what are the three functions of the cardiovascular system?
1. Transports O2 and CO2 2. regulates acid-base balance, temp., and H2O content of body fluids 3. defends against infection and hemorrhage
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spleen, thymus, red bone marrow, lymph nodes, tonsils
Lymphatic (immune) system
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what are the three functions of the lymphatic system
1. protect against infectious disease 2. returns excess tissue fluid to the cardiovascular system 3. transports lipids from G1 tract to the blood
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lungs and airways
Respiratory System
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what are the three functions of the respiratory system
1. facilitates gas exchange (O2 and CO2) 2. regulates acid-base of body fluids 3. sound production
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GI tract and digestive organs
Digestive System
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What are the three functions of the digestive system?
1. physical and chemical breakdown of food 2. absorbs nutrients 3. eliminates solid wastes
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mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, anus
Gastrointestinal Tract
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Salivary glands, liver, gallbladder, pancreas
Accessory digestive organs
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kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra
urinary system
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What are the three functions of the urinary system?
1. produces, stores, and eliminates urine 2. regulates volume and chemical composition of blood 3. regulates RBC production
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gonads and associated structures
Reproductive System
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What are the three functions of the reproductive system
1. produce, store, and release gametes 2. release hormones for milk production/other body processes 3. mammary glands produce milk
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ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, mammary glands
female reproductive system
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testes, epididymides, vas deferens, seminal vesicles, prostate gland, penis
male reproductive system
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metabolism, responsiveness, movement, growth, differentiation, reproduction
life processes
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all chemical processes that occur in the body, including catabolism and anabolism
metabolism
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the ability to detect and respond to external/internal changes to maintain homeostasis
responsiveness
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motion of the whole body, individual organs, single cells, and even tiny structures inside cells
movement
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increase in size and complexity
growth
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process in which cells become specialized in structure and function
differentiation
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the formation of new cells for growth, repair or replacement, or the production of a new individual
reproduction
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the equilibrium of the body's internal environment, regulated by the nervous and endocrine systems
homeostasis
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a cycle of events in which the status of a body condition is monitored, evaluated, changed, re-monitored, reevaluated, and so on -- contains a receptor, control center, and effector
feedback system
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a disruption that changes a controlled condition
stimulus
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monitors change and sends input
receptor
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sets the range of values within which a controlled condition should be maintained, evaluates the input it receives from receptors, and generates output commands when they are needed
control center
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receives output from the control center and produces a response to change the controlled condition
effector
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reverses the original stimulus body temp, blood pressure, erythropoiesis, blood sugar
negative feedback system
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reinforces the original stimulus childbirth, propagation of an action potential
positive feedback system
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subjective changes to body functions (headache, nausea)
symptoms
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objective changes (fever, rash)
signs
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illness characterized by a recognizable set of signs and symptoms
disease
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a disease that is confined to one area of the body
localized disease
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a disease that affects either the entire body or several parts
systemic disease
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fluid within cells
ICF (intracellular fluid)
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fluid outside the cells; includes intravascular and interstitial fluids
ECF (extracellular fluid)
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fluid between cells; "internal environment"; majority of ECF
Interstitial Fluid
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fluid within blood vessels (blood plasma)
Intravascular Fluid
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Small portions of fluids located in specific fluid compartments
other fluids
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what are the five specific other fluids?
1. GI and urinary tracts 2. eyebals 3. ears (semicircular canal) 4. brain ventricles 5. placenta
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loss of ECF into space that does not contribute to equilibrium
Third-Spacing
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What are the four types of third-spacing?
1. pleural effusions 2. ascites 3. extensive tissue swelling 4. cerebral edema
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study of tissues
Histology
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specialist in the study of disease, tissues, and cells
pathologist
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microscopic examination of living tissue
biopsies
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tissue that covers the outside of the body, lines organs, cavities, ducts, and forms glands.
Epithelial Tissue
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tissue that protects and supports the body and organs, binds organs together, stores energy (fat), and provides immunity. Most abundant in the body and is innervated and vascular.
Connective Tissue
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tissue that generates force and is responsible for movement
Muscle Tissue
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Tissue that initiates and transmits action potentials and helps coordinate body activities
Nervous Tissue
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Points of connection between adjacent cell membranes
Cell Junctions
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fluid-tight seals between cells
Tight Junctions
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"spot welds"/ uses actin to anchor neighboring cells together
adherens junctions
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similar to adherens junctions but with a different protein
desmosomes
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"half-desmosomes" anchor cells to the basal lamina
hemidesmosome
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channel junctions that allow fluids, ions, and molecules to pass from cell to cell. Often found in cardiac tissue because of rapid communication abilities
gap junctions
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free surface of the cell that faces towards the lumen or outside world
apical surface
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the side of the cell which faces adjacent cells
lateral surface
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the bottom of the cell which faces the basal lamina of the basement membrane
basal surface
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single layer of cells
simple epithelium
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more than one layer of cells
stratified epithelium
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a thin fibrous, non-cellular structure which binds the epithelium to the underlying CT
basement membrane
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part of the basement membrane which connects to the basal surface of the cell
basal lamina
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has a nerve supply
innervated
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without a direct blood supply
avascular
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single layer of flattened cells
simple squamous epithelium
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what are the functions of simple squamous epithelium
diffusion, filtration, osmosis
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the simple squamous epithelium lining the inner surface of the he art and all blood vessels
Endothelium
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the epithelial portion of serous membranes
mesothelium
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single layer of cube shaped cells
simple cuboidal epithelium
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what are the functions of the simple cuboidal epithelium?
secretion and absorption
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Where can you find simple cuboidal epithelium?
kidney tubules, ducts of glands
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a single layer of rectangular cells. Can be ciliated or contain microvilli
simple columnar epithelium
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what are the functions of simple columnar epithelium?
secretion and absorption
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epithelium located in the upper respiratory tract or fallopian tubes
ciliated simple columnar epithelium
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projections that increase the cell's surface area/ "brush boarder". Generally found in the small intestine
Microvilli
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all cells rest on a basement membrane though it has a stratified appearance
pseudostratified columnar epithelium
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where can you find pseudostratified columnar epithelium?
upper airways of respiratory tract
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most common stratified epithelium and is named for the apical layer. No intercellular spaces and often found in high friction areas. Can be keratinized
stratified squamous epithelium
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stratified epithelium that can stretch
transitional epithelium
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where can you find transitional epithelium?
urinary bladder
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specialized epithelial cells that secrete bodily products such as mucus and hormones and can be endocrine or exocrine and are deep in the surface epithelia
glandular epithelial cells
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secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream
endocrine glands
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secrete mucus, perspiration, oi, cerumen, milk, etc,. to the outside world/lumens
exocrine glands
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fibers + cells
ground substance
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immature cells that create the matrix
-blasts
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mature cells that can no longer grow or destroy
-cytes
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most common CT cells which produce collage fibers
Fibroblasts
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"non-cell" portion of CT and prevents tissue from touching each other as well as determines the tissues qualities and can be solid, fluid, or jelly-like
ECM (extracellular matrix)
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collagen, elastic, reticular
Fibers
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most abundant CT fiber. Consists of collage type 1 and provides strength and flexibility
Collagen Fibers
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flexible and "stretchy" fibers that add elasticity to tissue
elastic fibers
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the stroma for different organs and key components of the basement membrane, made of collage type 111. Strength and support
reticular fibers
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chondroitin sulfate and glucosamine
molecules in ground substance
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compact/spongy bone cells
osteoblasts/cytes
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cartilage cells
chondroblasts/cytes
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adipose cells
adipocytes
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slow healing CT due to being avascular and not innervated
cartilage and tendons
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CT with lots of cells and ground substance and few fibers which are loosely arranged
Loose CT
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most abundant CT which consists of all three types of fibers and is part of the subcutaneous layer
areolar CT
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body fat/triglyceride storage. Deposits lie under the skin, around viscera, in yellow bone marrow, and breast tissue
adipose tissue
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what is the function of adipose tissue
insulation, padding, energy reserve
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interlacing fibers which provides a stroma for many organs and part of the basement membrane
reticular CT
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CT with more thick fibers and less cells
Dense CT
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CT with bundles of collagen fibers arranged in an orderly and parallel fashion in one direction for strength
Dense Regular CT
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Where can you find Dense Regular CT
Tendons and ligaments
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sheet-like tendons
aponeuroses
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CT with irregularly arranged collagen fibers which is often arranged in sheets
Dense Irregular CT
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Where can you find dense irregular CT?
dermis, periosteum, ♡ valves, fibrous pericardium
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CT containing elastic fibers which allows for recoil
Elastic CT
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Where can you find elastic CT
lungs, aorta walls, arteries
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dense network of fibers (collagen or elastic) in chondroitin sulfate (providing elasticity) ground substance
cartilage
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most abundant and weakest cartilage
hyaline cartilage
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where can you find hyaline cartilage
costal cartilage, joints
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strongest cartilage
fibrocartilage
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where can you find fibrocartilage
intervertebral discs
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cartilage which is resilient and can maintain it's shape while also being flexible
elastic cartilage
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where can you find elastic cartilage
outer ear, nose
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osteocytes and ECM which can be either compact or spongy
bone tissue
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what does bone tissue store?
CA, P, red and yellow bone marroq
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bone organized in osteons
spongy bone
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CT which can transport different things throughout the body
Liquid CT
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liquid CT consisting of RBCs, WBCs, platelets, and plasma
Blood
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liquid CT consisting of WBCS and a clear matrix and flows through the lymphatic vessels
Lymph
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membranes that cover cavities that open to the exterior. It is epithelial and tightly packed together. Secretes mucous
Mucosa
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Where can you find mucosa membranes?
digestive, respiratory, reproductive systems
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membranes that line cavities that do not open to the exterior and also surround internal viscera. Contains a parietal and visceral layer
Serosa
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many layers of epithelial cells which covers the entire body. Offers protection, houses sensory receptors, synthesizes vitamin D, and regulates temp
Cutaneous membrane
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the epithelial layer of skin
epidermis
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the CT layer of skin
Dermis
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membranes that lines joint cavities, bursae, and tendon sheaths and consist only of CT. They secret fluid for lubrication and act also for immunity
synovial membrane
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immunity cells in the synovial fluid
macrophages
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three layers of CT protective membranes which cover the brain and spinal cord
meningeal membranes
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"tough mother", outer meningeal layer
dura mater
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"soft mother", meningeal membrane adjacent to the brain
pia mater
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what are the four muscle tissue properties?
1. excitability 2. contractility 3. extensibility 4. elasticity
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ability to respond to stimuli by producing action potentials
excitability
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ability to shorten forcibly when stimulated
contractility
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ability to be stretched or extended
extensibility
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ability to return to original shape after being stretched without damage
elasticity
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long, cylindrical muscle cells with several nuclei per cell. Arranged in sarcomeres with a striated appearance with the ability to regenerate
skeletal muscle
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muscle tissue found only in the he art, arranged in sarcomeres with a striated appearance but with only 1 nucleus per cell. Branching pattern containing intercalated discs with gap junctions. Contains more mitochondria as well
cardiac muscle
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another name for a muscle cell
myocyte
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the connections between adjacent cardiac muscle fibers which contains gap junctions for rapid ion exchange
intercalated discs
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muscle tissue found in blood vessels and hollow viscera with a spindled, none-striated appearance and once nuclei per cell. Can be single or multi-united
smooth muscle
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smooth muscle cells with gap junctions, behaving like a single unit (like caridac)_
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