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Chapter 1 Flashcards

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Anatomy

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Structure of body parts and their relationships to one another
Bones, muscles, gi organs

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Physiology

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Function of the body and how it carries out activities
Heart - Pumps blood
Kidneys- Filter Blood

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Gross Anatomy

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Study of large structures visible to the eye

ex: Heart, Lungs, Body Parts

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Regional Anatomy

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All structures in a particular region

Ex: abdominal, femoral

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Systemic Anatomy

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Body structures studied by systems

ex. Respiratory system, cardiovascular

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Surface Anatomy

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Study of internal structures as they relate to overlying skin surface
ex: palpation

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Microscopic Anatomy

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Cytology-cells
Histology- tissues
Cells come together to make tissue

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Histology

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tissues

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Cytology

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Cells

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Developmental Anatomy

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Structural changes throughout life

Embryology – study of changes before birth

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Pathological Anatomy

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Disease

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Radiological Anatomy

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X-rays, MRI, CT

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Chemical and Cellular

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Atoms and molecule organelles make cells

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Tissues

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Muscle, Nervous, Epithelial, Connective are types of _______

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Organ

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Stomach, Kidney

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Organ System

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Respiratory, Reproductive, Urinary

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Organismal

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Human

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Maintaining Boundaries

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Separate internal from external environment

Example: Skin, Mucous membrane

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Movement

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Muscles and Bones, metaphase

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Responsiveness

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Ability to sense change

ex: reflexes

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Digestion

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Breaking down of food into smaller molecules

Ex: Nutrition

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Metabolism

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All the chemical reactions that occur in our body

Anabolic and Catabolic

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Catabolic

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Smaller

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Anabolic

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Bigger

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Nervous System

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Communication and Control Center

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Endocrine System

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Hormones

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Cardiovascular System

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Heart and Blood Vessels

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Lymphatic System

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Fights Disease

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Respiratory System

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Oxygen (Breath in) - > Carbon Dioxide ( breath out)

30
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Digestive System

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Nutrients and Waste

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Urinary System

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Waste of out blood

ions concentration -> water balance

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Excretion

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Removal of wastes from the body

EX: Urine, Feces (digestion), sweat

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Reproduction

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Cellular and Organismal level

Sperm+Eggs= Zygote

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Growth

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Increase in size of body part or organism

35
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Integumentary System (skin)

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Protection, Vitamin D

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Skeletal system (bones)

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Movement, Storing minerals

Hematopoiesis: how blood cells are made

37
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Muscular System

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Muscles move bones

create heat

A&P 1 Unit 1 (3 decks)

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