Anatomy Ch 1 Flashcards

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What is anatomy ?

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The art of separating the parts of an organism in order to ascertain their position relations & structure

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when was the first medical dissection recorded of the human body

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500 CE

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what are the types of anatomy

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Microscopic anatomy
gross anatomy

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what does gross anatomy involve

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surface antomy
regional anatomy
systemic anatomy

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what is surface anatomy

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anatomy that we can see at the surface of the body EX: growth of hair, skin

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What is regional anatomy?

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the complete anaotmy of a specific region of the body ( bood vessel, muscle,bones,etc)

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what is physiology

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a branch fo biology that deals with the function & activities of life & of the physical & chemical phenomena involved

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what is systemic anatomy

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the body divided into the 11 organ systems

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9
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what is anatomy and what is physiology?

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structure is anatomy and the function is physiology

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10
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cells level involves what?

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the subunits of an organism

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tissue level involves what

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collection of similar types if cells ( there are 4 major types of tissue)

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the organ level involves what?

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the collection of tissues ( not all the same type ) each has a specific function

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what are the levels of organization least to most complex?

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chemical level> cellular level> tissue level>organ system level>organism level

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12
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chemical level involves what ?

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elements & molecules

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13
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the organ systems level involves what

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the many organs working together to carry out bodily functions

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14
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the organism level involves what

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an individual living being

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15
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(important percentages)

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hydrogen 62%
oxygen 26%
water 67%

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16
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what does the skeletal system do?

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support, protection fo soft tissues, mineral storage, blood cells formation

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16
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what are the 11 organ systems

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1-Integumentary
2-skeletal
3-muscular
4-nervous
5-endocrine
6-cardiovascular
7-lymphatic
8-respiratory
9-digestive
10-reproductive
11-urinary

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17
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what does the integumentary system do?

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protects from the environment, helps control body temperature, energy storage (fat)

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what does the muscular system do?

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locomotion, support posture, heat production, skeletal muscle( locomotion is the ability to move around our muscles produce heat )

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what does the nervous system do?

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directing immediate responses to stimuli by coordinating the actions of other organs

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20
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what does the endocrine system do?

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directing long term changes in the activities of other organ systems by releasing of hormones ( slow to respond but has long term effects

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what does the cardiovascular system do ? what is the main motive

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internal transport of cells and dissolved materials, including nutrients, wastes & gases ( circulation moving things { blood } around)

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what does the digestive system do?
The processing of food & absorption of organic nutrients, minerals, vitamins, & water
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what does the lymphatic system do?
defense against infection & disease
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what does the respiratory system? delivery of air to where gas exchange can occur between the air & circulating blood what is the main function?
delivery of air to where gas exchange can occur between the air & circulating blood (breathing principle function direct interaction with cardiovascular system )
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what does the urinary system do?
elimination of excess water, salts& waste products: also controls pH of body fluids ( works with cardiovascular )
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what does the reproductive system do?
production of sex cells & hormones (how we pass genetic information)
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Singular Vs plural
.....
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US changes to ? nucleus
I ( nucleus> nuclei)
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Um changes to ? labium
a (labium >labia)
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A changes to ? lacuna
AE (lacuna > lacunae)
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what is the anatomical position
Standardized body position used to describe location of structure and movements of body.( standing straight forward with palms faced forward)
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what are the 4 quadrants
1- right upper quadrant 2- left upper quadrant 3- right lower quadrant 4-left lower quadrant
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anatomical position names
superior inferior lateral distal proximal medial posterior anterior
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oblique plane
frontal sagital plane
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what are the three serous membranes
Pleural Peritoneum Pericardial
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what is cytology ?
internal structure of cells
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what is histology
study of tissue (group of cells)
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What are the levels of organization of the human body?
chemical level> cellular level> tissue level > organ level > organism level
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Describe anatomical position.
the anatomical position basiclly the body standing straight in a upward standing position
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Name the major body cavities divisions of the body and the organs found in these cavities.
Pleural cavity- lungs Pericardial- heart Abdominal cavity- stomach
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Define and apply the terms of directional references in the body.
Superior Inferior Lateral Medial Anterior Posterior Dorsal Ventral Proximal Distal
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Define and apply the terms of planes and sections.
sagittal midsagittal plane (median sagittal) parasagittal frontal (coronal) plane transverse (horizontal) plane
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Describe the four major abdominal-pelvic quadrants.
right superior upper quadrant left superior upper quadrant right inferior lower quadrant left inferior lower quadrant
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identify the membranes of the ventral body cavity
visceral pericardium visceral peritoneum visceral pleura parietal pericardium parietal peritoneum parietal pleura
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what does visceral mean?
visceral means that its touching the orga directly
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visceral pericardium touches what?
touches the heart
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parietal pericardium touch what?
borders the heart
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visceral peritoneum touches what?
it touches the abdominal region
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parietal peritoneum touches what?
the space around the abdominal organs
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visceral pleura tocuhes what
touches the lungs directly
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parietal pleura touches what
space around the lungs