Anatomy & Physiology Flashcards

1
Q

What is the sagittal plane?

A

Divides the body vertically

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2
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What is the coronal plane?

A

Divides the body front/back

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3
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What is the transverse plane?

A

Divides the body upper/lower

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4
Q

Medial

A

Nearest to midline

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5
Q

Lateral

A

Further away from midline

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6
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Proximal

A

Closer to center

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7
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Distal

A

Further from center

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8
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Anterior

A

Front

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9
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Posterior

A

Behind

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10
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Superior

A

Above

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11
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Inferior

A

Below

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12
Q

What is gas exchange?

A

Loading of O into blood and removal of CO2

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13
Q

What is cellular respiration?

A

Energy in glucose -> ATP

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14
Q

What does the right atrium do?

A

Receives blood from vena cava

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15
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What does the left atrium do?

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Receives blood from the pulmonary veins

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16
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What does the right ventricle do?

A

Pumps blood into the pulmonary trunk

17
Q

What does the left ventricle do?

A

Pumps blood into the aorta

18
Q

What is the pulmonary circuit?

A

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

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