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Chapter 1 - Overview Flashcards

1
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Bios

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Life

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2
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Dorsum

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Back

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Homeo

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Unchanging

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-logy

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Study of

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Medianus

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Situated in the middle

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Paries

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Wall

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Pathos

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Disease

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Peri-

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Around

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Pronus

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Inclined forward

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10
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-stasis

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Standing

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Supinus

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Lying on the back

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12
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Venter

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Belly or abdomen

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13
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The five basic functions of living things

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Responsiveness, growth, reproduction, movement, metabolism

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14
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Simplest unit of life

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Cells

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15
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Ability of cells to become specialized to perform specific functions

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Differentiation

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16
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“A cutting open”

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Anatomy

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17
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The study of how living organisms perform their vital functions

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Physiology

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18
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The study of internal and external structures and the physical relationship between body parts

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Anatomy

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19
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Study of Features you can see

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Gross anatomy

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20
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The study of general form and superficial markings

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Surface anatomy

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21
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Considers structure of organ systems

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Systemic anatomy

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22
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Structures that cannot be seen without magnificaiton (study of)

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Microscopic anatomy

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23
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Analyzes the internal structure of individual cells

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Cytology

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24
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Examines tissues

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Histology

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25
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The study of the functions of living cells

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Cell physiology

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26
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Study of physiology of specific organs

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Special physiology

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27
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Considers all the aspects of the function of specific organ systems

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Systemic physiology

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The study of the effects of diseases on organ/system functions

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Pathological physiology/pathology

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29
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6 levels of organization smallest to largest

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Chemical, cellular, tissue, organ, organ system, organism

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30
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Protects against environmental hazards; helps body control temp

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Integumentary system

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31
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Provides support; protects tissues; stores minerals; forms blood cells

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Skeletal system

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32
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Allows for locomotion; provides support; produces heat

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Muscular system

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33
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Directs immediate response to stimuli, usually coordination the activities of other organ systems

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Nervous system

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34
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Directs long-term changes in activities of other organ systems

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Endocrine system

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35
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Transports cells and dissolves materials; including nutrients, washes, and gases

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Cardiovascular system

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36
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Defens against infection and disease

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Lymphatic system

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Delivers air to sites where gas exchange can occur between the air and circulating blood

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Respiratory system

38
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Processes food and absorbs nutrients

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Digestive system

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Eliminates excess water, salts, and wast products

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Urinary system

40
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Produces sex cells and hormones

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Reproductive system

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The existence of a stable internal environment

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Homeostasis

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Sensitive to a particular environmental change or stimulus

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Receptor

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Reviews and processes info from the receptor

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Control center/integration center

44
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A cell or organ that responds to the commands of the control center

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Effector

45
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Subjective, something a patients experiences

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Symptom

46
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Objectively observable/measurable physical indication of disease

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Sign

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A variation outside normal limited triggers an automatic response that corrects the situation

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Negative feedback

48
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Control of body temp

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Thermoregulation

49
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The initial stimulus produces a response that reinforces the stimulus

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Positive feedback

50
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Hands at the sides with palms facing forward and feet together

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Anatomical position

51
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Person laying down face up in AP is

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Supine

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Person laying down in AP facing down is

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Prone

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4 abdominopelvic regions

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Right upper quadrant, left up quadrant, right lower quadrant, left lower quadrant

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The front

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Anterior

55
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The belly side

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Ventral

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Back

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Posterior

57
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Head

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Cranial/cephalic

58
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Above

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Superior

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Tail

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Caudral

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Below

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Inferior

61
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Towards the bodies longitudinal axis

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Medial

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Away from the body’s longitudinal axis

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Lateral

63
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Toward the attached base

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Proximal

64
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Away from the attached base

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Distal

65
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At, near, or close to body’s surface

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Superficial

66
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Farther away from the body surface

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Deep

67
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Dividing body left and right

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Sagittal plane

68
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Dividing front and back

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Frontal/coronal plane

69
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Dividing top and bottom half’s

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Transverse plane

70
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Everything deep to the chest wall

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Thoracic cavity

71
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All the structures deep to the abdominal and pelvic walls

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Abdominopelvic cavity

72
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The thoracic and abdominopelvic cavity are separated by

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Diaphragm

73
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Contains respiratory, cardiovascular, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems

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Ventral cavity

74
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Internal organs that are partially or completely enclosed by these cavities

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Viscera

75
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Delicate layer that lines internal cavities and surrounds the viscera

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Serous membrane

76
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Serous membran that covers inside cavity visceral organs

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Visceral layer

77
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Serous membran that covers the inside wall of cavity

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Parietal layer

78
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Contains pericardial and two pleural cavities

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Thoracic cavity

79
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Cavity that heart projects into

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Pericardial cavity

80
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The serous membrane surrounding the heart

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Pericardium

81
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Layer covering heart

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Visceral pericardium

82
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Layer on inside wall near heart

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Parietal paricardium

83
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A membranous partition between two body cavities or two parts of an organ

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Mediastinum

84
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Covers lungs

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Visceral pleura

85
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Covers inside wall of mediastinum

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Parietal pleura

86
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Extends from diaphragm to pelvis

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Abdominopelvic cavity

87
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The abdominopelvic cavity is divided into two sections, the

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Superiors abdominal cavity and the inferior pelvic cavity

88
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Chamber lined by serous membrane

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Peritoneum

89
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Contains liver, stomach, spleen, small intestine, and most of large intestine

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Abdominal cavity

90
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Contains distal portion of large intestine, urinary bladder, and reproductive organs

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Pelvic cavity

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