Chapter 1: Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology Flashcards
Cytology
Study of cells
Histology
Study of tissues
Basic functions of life
Responsiveness
Reproduction
Movement
Metabolism
Growth
Frontal plane
Ventral/Dorsal
Sagittal plane
Left/Right
Transverse plane
Superior/inferior
Buccal
Cheek
Cephalon
head
Ear
Otic
Nasus
Nose
Mentis
Chin
Mamma
Breast
Axilla
Armpit
Brachium
Arm
Antecubis
Anterior elbow
Antebrachium
Forearm
Carpus
Wrist
Pollex
Thumb
Digits
Fingers/Toes
Phalangeal
Fingers/Toes
Umbillicus
Navel
Inguinal
Groin
Crural
Leg
Tarsus
Ankle
Hallux
Big toe
Pes
Foot
Acromial
Shoulder
Olecranon
Posterior elbow
Loin
Lumbar
Popliteus
Posterior of knee
Sural
Calf
Calcaneous
Heel
Planta
Foot
Caudal
Toward coccyx
Macroscopic anatomy
Gross anatomy
Anatomy
“Cutting open”, Study of int/ext structures and the physical relationships between body parts
Physiology
Study of how living organisms perfrom their vital functions
Pathophysiology
Study of how diease functions affect the processes of the body
Metric system
Used in medicine
Positive feedback
Clotting factor
Negative feedback
Thermoregulation
Prognosis
Forecast of probable course and outcome of disease or situation