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Anatomy Ch. 1 & 2 Flashcards

1
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Study of structure and parts of the human body

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Anatomy

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2
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Study of human body functions

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Physiology

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3
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Order of how we are made

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Atoms-molecules-macromolecules-organelles-cells-tissues-organs-organ systems-organism

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4
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Appendicular

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Limbs

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5
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membrane around the heart (pericardial)

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Pericardium

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6
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ability to maintain a stable internal environment

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Homeostasis

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7
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Sum of all chemical reactions in the body

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Metabolism

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8
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Membrane that lines cavity wall

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Parietal Membrane

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9
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Encloses the lungs and lines thoracic cavity

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Pleural Membrane

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10
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Characteristics of Life

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Growth, Reproduction, Responsiveness, Movement, Respiration, Digestion, Circulation, Excretion

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11
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Maintenance of Life

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Water, Heat, Pressure (blood + atmospheric), Food, Oxygen

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12
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Homeostatic
Mechanisms

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Receptors, Set Point, Effectors

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13
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When blood vessels shrink to conserve heat in the body

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Vasoconstrict

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14
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Blood vessels open up to stay cool

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Vasodilate

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15
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Negative Feedback

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brings back to normal state

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16
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Deviation from normal state

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Positive Feedback

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17
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Organ Systems

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Digestive, Respiratory, Cardiovascular, Urinary + Respiratory (both get rid of waste)

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18
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Body Cavity Portions

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Axial Portion (Head, Neck, Trunk), Appendicular Portion (Upper + Lower Limbs)

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19
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Axial Portion Cavities

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Cranial, Vertebral Canal, Thoracic, Viscera

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20
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Abdominopelvic Cavities

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Abdominal, Pelvic

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21
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Muscle That Separates two cavities

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Diaphragm

22
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Separates thoracic into R + L

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Mediastinum

23
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Small Head Cavities

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Oral, Nasal, Orbital, Middle Ear, Paranasal Sinuses

24
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Middle Ear Bones

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Malleus, Incus, Stapes

25
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Paranasal Sinuses

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Frontal, Sphenoidal

26
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-itis

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Inflamed

27
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Parietal Portion, Visceral Portion

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Lines the wall, Directly on Organ

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Visceral Pleural + Parietal Pleural

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For Lungs

29
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Fluid between organs in open spaces

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Serus Fluid

30
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Integumentary System

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Skin, Hair, Nails, Sweat + Sebaceous Glands

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Skeletal System

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Bones, stores inorganic salts(Calcium), houses tissues that produce blood cells

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Parietal and Visceral Pericardium

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For heart

33
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Nervous System

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Neurotransmitters, Periphial nervous system

34
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Endocrine System

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has Hormones

35
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Cardiovascular System

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Vascular=Vessels

36
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Lymphatic System

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Drains excess tissue fluid + returns to blood stream, immune system

37
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Anatomical Position

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Body Erect, Facing Forward, palm forward

38
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Proximal

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closer to trunk, Proximity

39
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Distal

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Further from trunk, More distant

40
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Superficial or Peripheral

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near surface or outward

41
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Deep

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more internal

42
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Sagittal Section

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Longitudinal sections, divides into left and right

43
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Median, divides into equal parts

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Midsagittal

44
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Lateral section to the midline

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Parasagittal

45
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Divides into superior + inferior portions

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Transverse (Horizontal) Section

46
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Divides into anterior + posterior portions

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Frontal (Coronal) Section

47
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Cross Section

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Cut across structure

48
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Angular Cut Through the Structure

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Oblique Section

49
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Longitudinal Section

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Lengthwise cut through structure

50
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Name the 9 Regions of the Abdominal Area

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Epigastric, R+L Hypochondriac, Umbilical, R+L Lateral (Lumbar), Pubic (Hypogastric), R+L Inguinal (Iliac)

51
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Name the 4 quadrants of the Abdominal Area

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Right Upper, Right Lower, Left Upper, Left Lower

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