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organ

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structure with boundaries
made of 1 or 2 types of tissue
particular function

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tissues classes

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epithelial, connective, nervous, muscular

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tissue

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mass of similar cells that has a distinct region and function

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cells

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smallest unit of life
enclosed in plasma membrane pf lipids and proteins

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organelles

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cell organs, made of molecules

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systems that protect, support, and move

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integumentary, skeletal, muscular

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systems that communicate

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nervous, endocrine

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systems of fluid transport

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circulatory, lymphoid

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systems of intake and output

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respiratory, digestive, urinary

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anatomical postion

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standing straight, the standard

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supination

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rotation of forearm that turns palm up/ forward

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pronated

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forearm turns palm down/ posteriorly

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prone

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someone lying face down

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supine

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lying facing up

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sagittal plane

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front to back

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median place (midsaggittal)

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makes equal right and left halves

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parasagittal places

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uneven left and right portions

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frontal plane (coronal)

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goes left to right

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transverse plane

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horizontal
makes an upper and lower half

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proximal

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close to smth

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distal

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far asf

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superior

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higher than, usually not for limbs

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inferior

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below, usually not for limbs

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anterior

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front of body, could be ventral

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posterior
backside, also dorsal
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axial region parts
head, neck, and trunk
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thoracic region
trunk region that is above the diaphragm
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abdominal region
trunk below the diaphragm
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abdominoelvic regions
hypochondriac (r,l) epigastric(m) lumbar (rl,) umbilical (m) inguinal (r,l) hypogastric (m)
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vert line dividing the abdominopelvic region
midclavicular
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subcostal line
superior midclavicular line
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intertubercular line
inferior midclavicular line
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appendicular region parts
upper limbs, lower limbs
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upper limb area parts
arm, wrist, hand, and fingers
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lower limb area
thigh, leg, ankle, foot, toes
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brachial and antebrachial region
arm and forearm
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carpal region
wrist
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digits
fingers and toes
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femoral region
tigh
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crural region
leg
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tarsal region
ankle
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segment
bn 2 joints
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viscera
organs in cavities ex- stomach
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cranial cavity
skull one
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vertebral canal
spine and backbone
46
meninges
three fibrous membranes bn central nervous system and sounding bone, protect tissues
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thoracic cavity
chest, bound by ribs, thoracic vertebrae, sternum, and stuff, has the lungs
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diaphragm
muscular divid that involved with breathing or smth
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serous membrane
lines thoracic cavity and others covers external surfaces of viscera
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serous membrane made of
squamous mesothelium an areolar connective tissue
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mediastinum
thick partition dividing the thoracic cavity
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mediastinum holds
the heart, blood vessels, esophagus, trachea, bronchi, thymus
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pericardium
two layers membrane covering the heart
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fibrous pericardium is attached to
diaphragm and others
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serous pericardium
makes surface of heart
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pericardial cavity
bn pARIETAL AND VISCERAL pericardium has fluid
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pleura
serous membrane
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visceral pleura
forms lungs surface
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parietal pleura
touches ribcage
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pleural cavity
bn the pleura layers, has fluid
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abdominal cavity contains
spleen kidneys, most digestive stuff, ureters
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pelvic cavity
continuous with abdominal, but smaller and tilts back contains urinary, bladder, urethra, and reproductive organs
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peritoneum
two layered serous membrane
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parietal peritoneum
lining the body wall
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visceral peritoneum
folds in along posterior midline and holds abdominal viscera
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peritoneal cavity
bruh
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retroperitoneal
on the front side, but have peritoneum on the back side
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retroperitional organs
kindests, ureters, adrenal glands, pancreas, lil bit of small intestine, lil but of colon, and abdominal aorta na inferior vena cava
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mesentery
single membrane, around the stomach and intestines
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serosa
when membrane wrap around an organ
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intraperitoneal position
organs wrapped by serosa and connected to body wall
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posterior mesentery
mesentery that anchors digestive organs to posterior body wall
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mesocolon
anchors large intestine, part of posterior mesentery
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anatomy (22 decks)

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