Chapter 1 Human Body: An Orientation Flashcards by Dairon Garcia | Brainscape

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Study of structure

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Anatomy

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Study of body function

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Physiology

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Body’s standard position.

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Anatomical position

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Head end, above

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Superior (cranial)

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Tail end, below

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Inferior (caudal)

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Front, belly

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Anterior (ventral)

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Back

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Posterior (dorsal)

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Midline

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Medial

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Outer

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Lateral

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Bi

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Paired

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Ipsi

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On the same side

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Contra

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Opposite sides

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Between medial and lateral

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Intermediate

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Closer to trunk (arms and legs)

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Proximal

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Farther from trunk (arms and legs)

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Distal

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Superficial

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Body surface (externa)

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Internal

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Deep

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Section

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cut

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Imaginary line where section is made

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plane

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Lengthwise- divides into right and left parts

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sagittal

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in half lengthwise

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Midsagittal

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lengthwise - divides into anterior and posterior

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Frontal (coronal section)

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Horizontal - divides into superior and inferior

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Transverse (cross-section)

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Cranial and Spinal cavity’s are found in what?

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Dorsal body cavity

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brain

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cranial cavity

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spinal chord

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spinal cavity

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Separated by diaphragm

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Ventral body cavity

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lungs and heart

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Thoracic cavity

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separates lungs into right and left cavities - contains heart and trachea

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Mediastinum

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Abdominal and Pelvic cavity are located where?

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Abdominopelvic cavity

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digestive organs

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Abdominal cavity

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reproductive organs and bladder

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Pelvic cavity

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Abdominopelvic is divided into 9 regions

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reminder

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surrounding naval

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Umbilical cord

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superior to umbilical

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Epigastric

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inferior to umbilical

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Hypogastric

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lateral to hypogastric (inguinal)

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Right/left iliac

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lateral to umbilical

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right/left lumbar

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lateral to epigastric

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right/left hypochondriac

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skin- temp regulation, cushions, protects

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Integumentary

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bones - support and protection

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skeletal

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muscles - movement

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muscular

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brain, spinal cord - fast control system

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Nervous

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glands, hormones - slow control system

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Endocrine

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heart, blood vessels - carries oxygen, nutrients

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cardiovascular

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lymph nodes, spleen - cleanse blood

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lymphatic

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lungs - supply oxygen

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Respiratory

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stomach - breaks down and absorbs food

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Digestive

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kidneys - rid body of waste

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Urinary

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produce offspring

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reproductive

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