ANATOMY 1Q Flashcards
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Is the study of structure and shape of the body and body parts and their relationship to one another
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Anatomy
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is the study of how the body and its parts work or function
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Physiology
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the Greek word “to cut”
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tomy
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the Greek word “apart”
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ana
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refers to nature
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physio
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refers to “the study of”
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ology
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it is to cut
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dissect
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levels of structural organizations
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atoms
cells
tissues
organ
organ system
organism
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tiny building blocks of matter
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atoms
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combined to form molecules such as water, sugar, and proteins
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atoms
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the smallest units of all living things
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cells
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individual cells vary widely in size and shape reflecting their particular functions of the body
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cells
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consist of groups of similar cells that have a common function
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tissues
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4 BASIC TISSUE TYPES
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epithelial
muscular
connective
neural
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structure that is composed of two or more tissue types
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organ
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anterior body trunk inferior to ribs
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abdominal
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represents the highest level of the structural organization, the organismal level.
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organism
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a group of organs that cooperate to accomplish a common purpose
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organ system
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navel
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umbilical
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point of shoulder
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acromial
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chest
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thoracic
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breastbone area
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sternal
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armpit
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axillary
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anterior surface of elbow
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antecubital
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ankle region
tarsal
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arm
brachial
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genital region
pubic
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cheek area
buccal
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area overlying the pelvis anteriorly
pelvic
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wrist
carpal
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anterior knee
patellar
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neck region
cervical
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nose area
nasal
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leg
crural
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eye area
orbital
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hip
coxal
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mouth
oral
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fingers, toes
digital
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thigh
femoral
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area where thigh meets body trunk; groin
inguinal
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lateral part of leg
fibular
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heel of foot
calcaneal
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the sole of the foot
plantar
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head
cephalic
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area of spine
vertebral
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curve of shoulder formed by large deltoid muscle
deltoid
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the posterior surface of lower leg; calf
sural
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shoulder blade region
scapular
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thigh
femoral
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buttock
gluteal
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area between hips
sacrral
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area of back between ribs and hips
lumbar
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posterior knee area
popliteal
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posterior surface of head
occipital
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posterior surface of elbow
olecranal
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abdominal
anterior body trunk inferior to ribs
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antecubital
anterior surface of elbow
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acromial
point of shoulder
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axillary
armpit
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brachial
arm
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coxal
hip
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buccal
cheek area
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cervical
neck region
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crural
leg
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carpal
wrist
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digital
fingers, toes
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fibular
lateral part of leg
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femoral
thigh
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inguinal
area where thigh meets body trunk; groin
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nasal
nose area
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oral
mouth
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orbital
eye area
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patellar
anterior knee
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pelvic
area overlying the pelvis anteriorly
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tarsal
ankle region
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pubic
genital region
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umbilical
navel
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sternal
breatbone area
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thoracic
chest
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calcaneal
heel of foot
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deltoid
curve of shoulder formed by large deltoid musle
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cephalic
head
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gluteal
buttock
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lumbar
area of back between ribs and hips
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popliteal
posterior knee area
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occipital
posterior surface of head
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olecranal
posterior surface of elbow
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sacral
area between hips
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scapular
shoulder blade region
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vertebral
area of spine
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sural
the posterior surface of lower leg; the calf
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plantar
the sole of the foot
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a small, very sensitive potrusion to stimulation
clitoris
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it is to process the nutrients absorbed from the small intestine
liver
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9 inches long organ
ureter
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it is a hollow shaped like a triangular balloon. It holds urine until it's ready to empty it.
bladder
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the white part of your eye that forms the general shape and structure of your eyeball
sclera
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provides a passageway for blood and mucosal tissue from the uterus to leave the body during menstrual period.
vagina
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also known as the labyrinthine, they are responsible for balance
semicircular canals
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are involuntary muscles, they help moving waste through your intestines and helping lungs to expand
smooth muscles
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the black circle inside the iris. It widens and narrows to control how much light enter the eyes
pupil
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the top part of your nose located between your eyebrows. Where your nose connects to your face.
nasal root
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they are responsible for the absorption of nutrients into the blood stream
jejunum & ileum
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it protects the testes and helps with the thermoregulation of the testicles
scrotum
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these are air-filled pockets connected to your nasal cavities
paranasal sinuses
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a hollow, pear shaped organ that holds a fetus during pregnancy
uterus
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a protein that the hair is made
keratin
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a hormone that pituitary gland makes, necessary to produce sperm
follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
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are small textures on the upper surface of the tongue that give its characteristics rough structure.
lingual papillae
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it contains muscles that control the size of your pupil and also its responsible for eye color
iris
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are clusters of taste receptor cells, also known as taste buds
gustatory cells
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each kidney is about as big as your fist
kidney
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this focuses light that enters the eye and directs it to the back of the eye
lens
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is a 22 foot long muscular tube that breaks down food using enzymes released by the pancreas and bile from the liver.
small intestine
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they filter about 113.6 to 141.95 liters of blood per day
kidney
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this filters your blood to make urine which your body then eliminates
kidney
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are voluntary muscles that move when you think about moving that part of your body
skeletal muscles
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the middle layer of the skin
dermis
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are cords that connect muscles to bones
tendons
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this tube carries pee from your bladder out of your body
urethra
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it is responsible for the continuous breaking down process
duodenum
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are small, oval shaped gland that produce eggs and hormones
ovaries
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a hormone that pituitary gland makes; necessary to continue the process of spermatogenesis
luteinizing hormone
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these are hollow spaces where air flows in and out
nasal cavities
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it is responsible for processing waste
colon
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it is the hearing organ
cochlea
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the white, moon shaped part of the nail
lunula
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it is a disease that weakens your bones. It makes your bones thinner and less dense.
osteoporosis
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a medical term for bruises. They're caused by a blood vessel break.
ecchymosis
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these are tiny, hair-like structures that traps dirt and particles
cilia
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it contains rod which help a person see in low light and cones which help a person see colors
retina
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the lower, narrow end of the uterus that connects the uterus to the vagina
cervix
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the male sex hormone
testosterone
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are muscles composed of specialized cells
muscle fibers
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bones in a human adult body
206
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a gland that produce milk
mammary glands
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is a long coiled tube that rest on the back of each testicle. It carries and stores the sperm cells that testicles create.
epididymis
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the fatty layer of your skin that helps insulate your body
hypodermis
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a strong, flexible tissue that acts like a shock absorber in joints throughout the body
cartilage
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muscles in the human body
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this is the bone and cartilage that separate your nasal cavities
septum
