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Ch.1 Intro to anatomy/physiology Flashcards

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Intergumentary System

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Hair, Skin, Nails (protects)

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Skeletal system

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bones, joints (movement)

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muscular system

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skeletal muscles (locomotion)

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lymphatic systemm

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bone marrow, thymus, lymph. vessels, spleen (attacks foreign substances)

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respiratory system

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nasal cav., pharynx, larynx, trachea, lung, bronchus (gaseous exchange)

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digestive system

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oral cav. large intestine, stomach, liver, oesophagus, anus (digests food)

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nervous system

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spinal cord, nerves, brain (control system)

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endocrine system

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pineal gland, thyroid gland, ovary, testis, thymus (growth)

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cardiovascular

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heart, blood vessels (pumps blood heart)

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urinary

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kidney, ureter, bladder, urethra (eliminates waste, regulates water)

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reproductive system

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prostate gland, scrotum, penis, testis, ovar, uterus, vagina (reproduce)

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anatomy

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body structures

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physiology

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body function

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gross anatomy

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large structures (hear, lungs, kidneys)

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microscopic anatomy

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too small to see (tissues)

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developmental anatomy

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structure changes throughout life

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embryology

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changes that occur before birth

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renal physiology

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kidney function

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neurophysiology

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nervous system

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cardiovascular physiology

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heart and blood vessels

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structural organization

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chemical, cellular, tissue, organ, organ system, organismal

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atmospheric pressure

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gas exchange (air exerts on surface of body)

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excretion

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lungs, kidneys, skin. (waste products of metabolism are eliminated)

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hemeostasis

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maintain steady internal environment (heat, regulation) Receptors, Control centre, Effector

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control mechanisms of bod.

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receptors (response to stimuli, inputs message to) control center (determines response for message), effectors (output to stimulus)

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negative feedback

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maintain homeostasis. regulate breathing, blood levels, heart rate, temp, certain ions.

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positive feedback

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control infrequent events. regulates blood clotting, labor contractions.

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dorsal cavity

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brain, spinal cord.

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ventral cavity

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heart, lungs (or thoracic cavity)

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abdominal cavity

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liver, digestive organs

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maintaining life

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movement, responsiveness, digestion, metabolism, excretion, reproduction, growth

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essential needs

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water, oxygen, nutrients, atmospheric pressure, body temp.

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axial

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head, neck, trunk

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appendicular

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limbs, bones

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serosa -> thin membrane

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hold organs in place

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lymph

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fluid that contains protein in lymphatic system

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mediastinum

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heart, trachea, esophagus

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body cavity

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internal cavity containing fluid

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connective tissue

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supports, connects other tissues to organs

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distal

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away from

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ventral

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inwards

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epithelial

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membranous tissue covers surface

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immune system

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cells, organs, tissues that fight against germs that harm the body.

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inferior

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away from head

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prosterior

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back

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anterior

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front

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superior

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towards head

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lateral

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outwards

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proximal

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elbow prox. to wrist

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superficial

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outside

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deep

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inside

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muscle tissue

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soft tissue formed during embryonic development. helps muscles contract

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nervous tissue

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regulates bodily functions

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plasma

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fluid within blood (consists of water, proteins)

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Oral and digestive cavities

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mouth, digestive system

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nasal cavity

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upper respiration

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Orbital cavities

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Skull housing eyes

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Middle ear cavities

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lie within skull

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synovial cavities

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line joints

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