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Ch. 1 Flashcards

1
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Physiology

A

The study of how body parts work

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2
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Levels of organizational structure

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Atoms➡️cells➡️tissues➡️organs➡️organ systems➡️organism

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3
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Integumentary System

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Skin, Hair, Nails

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4
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Skeletal System

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Bones, Joints, Cartilage, Ligaments

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Muscular System

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Muscles, tendons

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Nervous System

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Brain, spinal cord, nerves

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7
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Endocrine System

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Glands that produce hormones, thyroid, adrenal, pituitary

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Circulatory System

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Blood, blood vessels, heart

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Lymphatic System

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Lymph, lymph nodes, immunity

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Urinary System

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Kidneys, bladder, ureters

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Digestive System

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Mouth, Stomach, Intestines

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Respiratory System

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Lungs, trachea, larynx, nose

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13
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Reproductive System

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Male/Female sex organs

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14
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Anatomical Position

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Standing, feet forward, arms with palms facing forward

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15
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Superior

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Toward the Head

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16
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Inferior

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Toward the lower body

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17
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Anterior

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Toward the front

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18
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Posterior

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Toward the back

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19
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Medial

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Toward the middle

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20
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Lateral

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Toward the outer edge

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21
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Proximal

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Closer to point of attachment

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22
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Distal

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Farthest away from point of attachment

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Superficial

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Toward body surface

24
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Deep

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Away from body surface

25
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Transverse

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Perpendicular to midline- separates top from body

26
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Oral

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Mouth

27
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Digits

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Fingers/toes

28
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Umbilical

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Naval

29
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Orbital

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Eye

30
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Patellar

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Anterior knee

31
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Axillary

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Armpit

32
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Thoracic

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Chest

33
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Abdominal

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Belly area

34
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Pubic

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Genital region

35
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Buccal

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Cheek area

36
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Antecubital

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Front elbow

37
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Femoral

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Thigh

38
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Cervical

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Neck

39
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Brachial

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Arm

40
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Inguinal

A

Thigh meets trunk

41
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Deltoid

A

Top of shoulder

42
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Gluteal

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Buttocks

43
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Lumbar

A

Lower back region

44
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Occipital

A

Posterior surface of the head

45
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Popliteal

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Posterior knee region

46
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Scapular

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Shoulder blade area

47
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Sural

A

Posterior surface of calf, lower leg

48
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Homeostasis

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Body’s ability to maintain stable internal conditions or Necessary Life Functions (NLF)

49
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Maintain Boundaries-

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Skin for body, cell membrane for cells

50
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Movement

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External/internal ability to move

51
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Responsiveness

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Irritability

52
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Digestion

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Breaking down food small enough to enter cells

53
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Metabolism

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Getting energy from food you eat

54
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Excretion

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Waste removal from body (not always urine)

55
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Reproduction

A

Mitosis & Meiosis

56
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Growth

A

Increasing the number of cells manufactured greater than cells destroyed

57
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Anatomy

A

The study of body parts

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