Exam 1 Flashcards

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Macroscopic Anatomy

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Structures seen with the bare eye
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Macroscopic Anatomy Subdivisions

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Regional, System, surface

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3
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Microscopic Anatomy

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Structures needed to be seen with aided eye

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4
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Microscopic Anatomy Subdivisions

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Cytology and Histology

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5
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What is the principle of complementary of structure and function?

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Function and structure depend on each other

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6
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Survival needs of body

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Nutrients, oxygen, atmospheric pressure, body temp, water

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7
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Cell organization levels

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Cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism

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8
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11 organ systems of the body

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Integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, reproductive

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9
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characteristics of life

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Movement, responsiveness, growth, reproduction, respiration, digestion, excretion

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10
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Homeostasis

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The body’s ability to maintain internal state with external changes happening

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11
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Equilibrium

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A state in which opposing forces or influences are balanced

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12
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Receptor

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Area on dendrite that receives signal form another neuron

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13
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Control center

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Processes the signal and sends instructions

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14
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Effector

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An organ or cell that acts in response to stimulus

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15
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Feedback loop

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Receiver communicates with sender informing weather if message was successful

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16
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Positive feedback

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Magnify a process or increase its output

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Negative feedback

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Stimulus initiates reactions that reduce stimulus

18
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Anatomical Position

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Arms at sides and palms of the hands toward forward

19
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inferior

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Lower on the body; away from head

20
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Superior

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Toward head

21
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Sagital Plane

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Divides body into left and right

22
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Parasagittal plane

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Unequal L/R

23
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Medial

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Midline

24
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Frontal (Coronal) plane

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Front and back cut

25
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Anterior

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Front of body

26
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Poste

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