CH 1 Organization of the Body

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studies the structure of the body part and their relationships to one another

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anatomy

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concerns the function of the body in other words how the body parts work and carry out their life-sustaining activities.

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physiology

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is the study of large body structures visible to the naked eye such as the heart lungs and kidneys

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Gross, or macroscopic, anatomy

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all the structures (muscles bones blood vessels nerves etc in a particular region of the body such as the abdomen or leg are examined at the same time

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regional anatomy

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body structure is studied sytem by system
ex: cardiovascular system you would examine the heart and the blood vessels of the entire body

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systemic anatomy

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another subdividion of gross anatomy. The study of internal structures as they relate to the overlying skin surface

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surface anatomy

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deals with structures too small to be seen with the naked eye

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microscopic anatomy

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subdivision of microscopic anatomy include ——- which considers the study of cells in
the body

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cytology

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the study of tissues

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histology

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traces the structural changes that occur throughout the life span

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developmental anatomy

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a subdivision of developmental anatomy, concerns develipmental changes that occur before birth

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embryololgy

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concerns kidney function and urine production

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renal physiology

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explains the workings of the nervous system

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neurophysiology

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examines the operation of the heart and blood vessels

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cardiovascular physiology

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the key concept that anatomy and physiology are inseperable because funtion always reflects structure

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principle of complentarity of structure and function

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atoms, tiny building blocks of matter combine to form molecules such as water and proteins

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chemical level

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molecules in turn associate in specific ways to form oraganelles that the basic components of cells; the smallest unit of living things

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cellular level

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the simpliest living creatures are single cells but in complex organisims such as hman beings the heirarchy continues on to the

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tissue level

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epithelial tissue covers the body surface and lines its cavaties. muscle tissue provides movemnet. conective tissue supports and protects body oragans. nervous tissue provides a means of rapid interal communcation by transmitting electrical impulses

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each tissue

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extremely complex functions become possible

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organ level

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organs that work together to accomplish a common purpose make up an

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organ system level

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the highest level of organization is the organism, the living human being

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organism level

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hair skin nails

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integumentary system

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bones joint

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skeletal system

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skeletal musceles

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muscular sustem

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red bone marrow thymus lymphatic vessels thoracic duct spleen lymph nodes

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lymphatic system/immunity

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naval cavity pharynx larnyx trachea lung bronchus

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respriratory system

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oral cavaticy esphagys large intestine liver stomach small intestine rectum anus

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digestive system

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brain neves spinal cord

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nervous system

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thyroid gland thymus adrenal gland pancreas ovary pituitary gland pineal gland testies

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endocrine system

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blood vessels heart

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cardiovascular system

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kidney uterer urinary bladder utethra

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urinary system

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includes the actiites promoted by the muscular such as propelling ourselvs from one place to another by running or swimming

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movement