Anatomy & Physiology Flashcards by Jacob Collins

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What is the sagittal plane?

A

Divides the body vertically

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What is the coronal plane?

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Divides the body front/back

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What is the transverse plane?

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Divides the body upper/lower

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Medial

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Nearest to midline

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Lateral

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Further away from midline

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Proximal

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Closer to center

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Distal

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Further from center

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Anterior

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Front

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Posterior

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Behind

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Superior

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Above

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Inferior

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Below

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Q

What is gas exchange?

A

Loading of O into blood and removal of CO2

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What is cellular respiration?

A

Energy in glucose -> ATP

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What does the right atrium do?

A

Receives blood from vena cava

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What does the left atrium do?

A

Receives blood from the pulmonary veins

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What does the right ventricle do?

A

Pumps blood into the pulmonary trunk

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What does the left ventricle do?

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Pumps blood into the aorta

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What is the pulmonary circuit?

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Carries blood from the heart to the lungs & back to the heart

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