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

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carries out the final action

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Negative feed back

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(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

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(more, more, more!) does more than what it needs to be done

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Frons, Frontal=

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Forehead

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Oculus, Occular, Orbital=

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Eye

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Nasus, Nasal=

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nose

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Auris, Otic=

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Ear

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Buccal, Bucca=

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cheek

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Mentis, Mental =

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chin

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Oris, Oral=

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Mouth

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Cervicis, Cervical =

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Neck

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Thoracic, Thorax=

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Chest

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Mamma, Mammary=

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Breast

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Abdomen, Abdominal=

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Stomach

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Umbilicus Umbilical=

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Navel (bettybutton)

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Pelvic, Pelvic=

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Reproductive part