Anatomy, Physiology, Homeostasis and the chemistry of life Flashcards
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Anatomy
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(structure) study of the internal and external parts of the body
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Physiology
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(function) How living organism perform their vital functions
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Pt.1 cyt =, Pt.2 cytology means
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cell, cells and their structure
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Histology
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tissues and their structure
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pathology
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The study of disease
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bi, di =
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two
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tri =
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three
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Quad=
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four
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Blast=
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sprout
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Peri =
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around
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Ex, extra, exo=
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out
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Intra, endo=
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inside
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Epi=
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above, upon
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Hyper=
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more
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hypo=
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less below
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Itis=
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inflammation
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My(o)=
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muscle
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Osteo=
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bone
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metabolism=
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work
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anabolism=
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building up
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catabolism=
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breaking down
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Homeostasis=
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balance
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Receptor=
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sense a change in body
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Integrator
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process information and makes decision
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Effector
carries out the final action
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Negative feed back
(back to normal) does what it needs to be done in order to have the body back to normal.
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Positive feedback
(more, more, more!) does more than what it needs to be done
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Frons, Frontal=
Forehead
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Oculus, Occular, Orbital=
Eye
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Nasus, Nasal=
nose
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Auris, Otic=
Ear
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Buccal, Bucca=
cheek
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Mentis, Mental =
chin
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Oris, Oral=
Mouth
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Cervicis, Cervical =
Neck
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Thoracic, Thorax=
Chest
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Mamma, Mammary=
Breast
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Abdomen, Abdominal=
Stomach
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Umbilicus Umbilical=
Navel (bettybutton)
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Pelvic, Pelvic=
Reproductive part
