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Ch1 Flashcards

1
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Anatomy

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The study of structure

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Physiology

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The study of function

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Dissection

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Careful cutting and separation of tissues

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Cadaver

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Dead body

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Palpation

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Feeling structure with fingertips

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Auscultation

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Listening to body sounds

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Percussion

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Tapping on body and listening for abnormal sounds

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8
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Gross anatomy

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Viewable with the naked eye

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9
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Microscopic anatomy

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Structures too small to view with naked eye

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Cytology

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Study of cells

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Histology

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Study of tissue

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12
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Neurophysiology

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Physiology of nervous system

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13
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Endocrinology

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Phonology of hormones

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Comparative anatomy

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The study of different species to solve human problems

Surgery and new drugs

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Anatomical variation

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Text books give impression that we are all the same internally and externally. no one is the same internally or externally

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16
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Metabolism

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A chemical reaction in the body

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17
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Anabolism

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Taking simpler substances into complex substances

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18
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Catabolism

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Complex substances into simpler substances

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19
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Excretion

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Removal of waste from cell or body

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Stimulus

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Change in the environment of an organism that causes a reaction

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21
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Homeostasis

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Dynamic equilibrium. Loss of homeostasis may lead to disease or death

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22
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Characteristics of life

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Cellular composition organization metabolism excretion responsiveness movement homeostasis growth reproduction

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23
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Growth

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Increase in size of body part or organism

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Reproduction

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Producing copies of organism

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Negative feedback

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Body senses change, body counters change

26
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Body too hot

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Sweating and vasodilation at surface

27
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Body too cold

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Shivering and vasoconstriction at surface

28
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Receptor

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Structure that since his change

29
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Integrating (control) center

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Brain

30
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Effector

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Structure that carries out response

31
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Positive feedback

A

Self amplifying cycle.
Change leads to greater change in same direction.
Contractions and blood clotting

32
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Anatomy

A

The study of structure

33
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Physiology

A

The study of function

34
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Dissection

A

Careful cutting and separation of tissues

35
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Cadaver

A

Dead body

36
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Palpation

A

Feeling structure with fingertips

37
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Auscultation

A

Listening to body sounds

38
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Percussion

A

Tapping on body and listening for abnormal sounds

39
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Gross anatomy

A

Viewable with the naked eye

40
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Microscopic anatomy

A

Structures too small to view with naked eye

41
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Cytology

A

Study of cells

42
Q

Histology

A

Study of tissue

43
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Neurophysiology

A

Physiology of nervous system

44
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Endocrinology

A

Phonology of hormones

45
Q

Comparative anatomy

A

The study of different species to solve human problems

Surgery and new drugs

46
Q

Anatomical variation

A

Text books give impression that we are all the same internally and externally. no one is the same internally or externally

47
Q

Metabolism

A

A chemical reaction in the body

48
Q

Anabolism

A

Taking simpler substances into complex substances

49
Q

Catabolism

A

Complex substances into simpler substances

50
Q

Excretion

A

Removal of waste from cell or body

51
Q

Stimulus

A

Change in the environment of an organism that causes a reaction

52
Q

Homeostasis

A

Dynamic equilibrium. Loss of homeostasis may lead to disease or death

53
Q

Characteristics of life

A

Cellular composition organization metabolism excretion responsiveness movement homeostasis growth reproduction

54
Q

Growth

A

Increase in size of body part or organism

55
Q

Reproduction

A

Producing copies of organism

56
Q

Negative feedback

A

Body senses change, body counters change

57
Q

Body too hot

A

Sweating and vasodilation at surface

58
Q

Body too cold

A

Shivering and vasoconstriction at surface

59
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Receptor

A

Structure that since his change

60
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Integrating (control) center

A

Brain

61
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Effector

A

Structure that carries out response

62
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Positive feedback

A

Self amplifying cycle.
Change leads to greater change in same direction.
Contractions and blood clotting

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