Chp 1- Introduction Flashcards

1
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6 different levels of the human body?

A

Chemical level, cellular level, tissue level, organ level, organ system level, oranism level

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2
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what does anatomy mean?

A

structure

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3
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what is physiology?

A

function

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4
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what does form follow?

A

function

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5
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What is regional anatomy?

A

a region on the body

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6
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what is histology?

A

study of tissues

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7
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what is a syndrome made up of and what is an example?

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can have signs and symptoms to come to a conclusion such as aids

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8
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what is palpation?

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touching with hands for inspection

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9
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what is auscultation?

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using a stethoscope to hear sounds and fluid within the body

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10
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what is percussion?

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tapping using fingers to feel the hollowness in the body

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11
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what does a DSA or digital subtraction angiography do?

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uses radiopaque materials to highlight parts of your body such as barium

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12
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how do PET scans

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radioactive nuclei are injected to highlight the area of the body that needs to be seen

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13
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what is autoregulation do for homeostasis?

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it is self or intrinsic regulation

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14
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example of autoregulation?

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the body gives off chemicals that open up the bloodstream to decrease blood pressure

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15
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what is extrinsic regulation?

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operating from not just your own body working to fix a change, but a system

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16
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what is negative feedback?

A

an apposed response that goes against the original stimulus

17
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parts to negative feedback?

A

stimulus, receptors, and effectors then a response

18
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what is positive feedback?

A

the enhancement of an effect not apposed

19
Q

things that unbalance homeostasis?

A

disorder, symptoms and signs

20
Q

what are the membranes surrounding the lungs?

A

visceral pleura is on top of lung tissue, pleura that holds serous fluid and parietal pleura lies on the cavity by covering the organ from the outside body

21
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what are the membranes surrounding the heart?

A

visceral pericardium lies on top of the heart, pericardial in the middle with serous fluid and parietal pericardium protects the organ from the outside

22
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what are the membranes surrounding the abdominal cavity?

A

visceral peritoneum covers the top of the abdominal cavity and all the organs, peritoneum has serous fluid that protects the organs and that lays on the visceral, then parietal peritoneum lies on the outside of peritoneum.

23
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What does the mediastinum do

A

separates the pleural cavities into left and right