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Anatomy & Physiology. Flashcards

1
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The study of the functions of the organs and systems perform

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Physiology

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2
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The study of structures that can be seen with the naked eye

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Gross anatomy

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3
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The study of structures too small to be seen except through a microscope is

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Microscopic anatomy

OR histology

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4
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The basic unit of living matter (life)

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Cells

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5
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A gel-like substance containing water, salt and nutrients obtained from food; makes up cells

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Protoplasm

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6
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Control center of cell activities

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Nucleus

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7
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Production department of the cell, where most of the cell’s activities take place

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Cytoplasm

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8
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Outer surface of the cell which encloses the protoplasm

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Cell membrane

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9
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The chemical process in which cells receive nutrients (food) for cell growth and reproduction

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Metabolism

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10
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The process of building up larger molecules from smaller ones
(Phase of metabolism)

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Anabolism

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The process of breaking down larger molecules or substances into smaller ones
(Phase of metabolism)

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Catabolism

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12
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Groups of cells of the same kind make up?

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Tissues

5 types in human body

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13
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Tissue that covers and protects body surfaces and internal organs:

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Epithelial tissue

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14
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This tissue supports, protects and holds the body together

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Connective tissue

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15
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This tissue coordinates body functions in addition to carrying messages to and from the brain and spinal cord

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Nerve tissue

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16
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This tissue contracts, when stimulated, to produce motion

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Muscular tissue

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17
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This tissue carries food, waste products and hormones

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Liquid tissue

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18
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Separate body body structures that perform specific functions; they are composed of two or more different tissues

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Organs

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19
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Which organ controls all body functions

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Brain

20
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Which organ controls vision

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Eyes

21
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Which organ circulates the blood

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Heart

22
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Which organ supplies the blood with oxygen

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Lungs

23
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Which organs digest food

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Stomach & intestines

24
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Which organ removes the toxic byproducts of digestion

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Liver

25
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Which organ eliminates water and waste products

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Kidneys

26
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Which is the body’s largest organ, that forms the external protective layer of the body

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Skin

27
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A group of body structures and/or organs that, together, perform one or more vital functions of the body

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A system

28
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Which system provides the framework of the body?

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Skeletal system

29
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Which system moves the body

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Muscular system

30
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Which system circulates blood through the body

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Circulatory system

31
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Which system sends and receives body messages

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Nervous system

32
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Which system supplies food to the body

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Digestive system

33
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Which system eliminates waste from the body

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Excretory system

34
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Which system controls breathing

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Respiratory system

35
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Which system controls growth and general health and reproduction

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Endocrine system

36
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Which system allows living organisms to procreate others of its kind

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Reproductive system

37
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Which system controls the sebaceous (oil) and sudoriferous (sweat) glands

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Integumentary system

38
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The skeletal system is made up of how many bones

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206

39
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The study of bone

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Osteology

40
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The skeleton of the head that encloses and protects the brain and primary sensory organs

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The skull

Made up of 2 groups:
Cranium has 8 bones
Facial skeleton has 14 bones

41
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Bone that extends from the top of the eyes to the top of the head and forms the forehead

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Frontal

Part of the cranium

42
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The two bones that form the crown and upper sides of the head

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Parietal

Part of the Cranium

43
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The study of the organs and systems of the body

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Anatomy

44
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The bone that forms the back of the skull, indenting above the nape area

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Occipital

Part of the cranium

45
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Two bones that are located on either side of the head, directly above the ears and below the partial bones

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Temporal

Part of the cranium

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