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HPP LEC Chap 1 Flashcards

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the scientific discipline that investigates the structure of the body

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Anatomy

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the study of the body by systems

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Systemic Anatomy

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the study of the organization of the body by areas

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Regional Anatomy

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the study of external features

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Surface Anatomy

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involves the use of x-ray, MRI, and other technologies to create pictures of internal features

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Anatomical Imaging

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the scientific discipline that deals with the processes or functions of living things

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Physiology

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studies the human organism

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Human Physiology

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involves how atoms interact and combine into molecules

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Chemical Level

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the basic unit of life

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Cells

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looks like compartments and has organelles that have specific functions

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Cellular Level

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group of similar cells and the materials surrounding them

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Tissue Level

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composed of two or more tissue types that together perform one or more common functions

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Organ Level

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a group of organs classified as a unit because of a common function

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Organ System Level

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any living thing considered as a whole

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Organism Level

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refers to the specific relationship of the many individual parts of an organism

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Organization

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16
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the ability to use energy to perform vital functions

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Metabolism

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the ability of an organism to sense changes in the environment and make the adjustments that help maintain its life

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Responsiveness

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refers to an increase in size of all or part of the organism

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Growth

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includes the changes an organism undergoes through time

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Development

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change in cell structure and function from generalized to specialized

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Differentiation

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the existence and maintenance of a relatively constant environment within the body despite fluctuations in the environment

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Homeostatis

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measure of body properties that may change in value

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Variables

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23
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normal or average value of a variable

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Set point

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24
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maintain body temperature near an average normal value

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Homeostatic mechanism

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body temperature increases or decreases slightly around the set point

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Normal range

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the main mechanism used homeostatic regulation

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Negative Feedback

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27
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deviation away from set point

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Detection

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28
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reversal of deviation toward set point and normal range

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Correction

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monitors the value of variable

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Receptor

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30
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determines the set point for the variable and receives input from the receptor

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Control center

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31
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can change the value of the variable when directed by the control center

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Effector

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32
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a changed variable that initiates homeostatic mechanism

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Stimulus

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occur when the initial stimulus further stimulates the reponse

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Positive Feedback

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refers to a person standing upright with the face directed forward, the upper limb hanging to the sides, and the palms of the hands facing forward

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Anatomical Position

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lying face upward

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Supine

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lying face downward

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Prone

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used as directional terms in anatomical terminology

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Right and Left

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used to refer for above or up

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Superior

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used to refer for below or down

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Inferior

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used to refer for front

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Anterior

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used to refer for back

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Posterior

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means belly

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Ventral

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means back

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Dorsal

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means nearest

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Proximal

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means distant

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Distal

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means toward the midline

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Medial

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means away from the midline

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Lateral

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refers to a structure close to the surface of the body

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Superficial

49
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toward the interior of the body

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Deep

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head, neck, trunk

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Central region

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arm, forearm, wrist, hand

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Upper limb

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thigh, leg, ankle, foot

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Lower limb

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runs vertically through the body and separates it into right and left parts

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Sagittal plane

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a sagittal plane that passes through the midline of the body, dividing it into equal halves

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Median plane

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runs parallel to the surface of the ground, dividing the body intro superior and inferior parts

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Transverse plane (horizontal plane)

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runs vertically from right to left and divides the body into anterior and posterior parts

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Frontal plane (coronal plane)

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a cut along the length of the organ

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Longitudinal section

58
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cuts completely through an organ

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Transverse section (cross section)

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a cut that is made diagonally across the long axis

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Oblique section

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a space between chest wall and diaphragm. Surrounded by the rib cage and is separated from the abdominal cavity

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Thoracic cavity

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space between lungs. It is divided into right and left parts by a center structure

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Mediastinum

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space between diaphragm and pelvis. Bounded primarily by the abdominal muscles

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Abdominal cavity

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space within the pelvis. A small space enclosed by the bones of the pelvis

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Pelvic cavity

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line the trunk cavities and cover the organs of these cavities

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Serous Membrane

65
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covers the organ, or inner membrane

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Visceral serous membrane

66
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outer membrane

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Parietal serous membrane

67
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fluid-filled space between the membranes

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Cavity

68
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surrounds the heart

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Pericardial cavity

69
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covers each of the lungs

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Pleural cavity

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covers many of the organs of the abdominopelvic cavity

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Peritoneal cavity

71
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cover the heart

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Visceral pericardium

72
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covers the lungs

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Visceral pleura

73
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covers the abdominopelvic cavity and its organ

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Visceral peritoneum

74
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forms the outer layer of the sac around the heart

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Parietal pericardium

75
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the inner surface of the thoracic wall

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Parietal pleura

76
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lines the wall of the abdominopelvic cavity and the inferior surface of the diaphragm

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Parietal peritoneum

77
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inflammation of the pericardium

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Pericarditis

78
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inflammation of the pleura

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Pleurisy

79
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inflammation of the peritoneum

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Peritonitis

80
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inflammation of the appendix that is usually caused by a bacterial infection

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Appendicitis

81
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consist of two layers of peritoneum fused together

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Mesenteries

82
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found behind the parietal peritoneum

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Retroperitoneal

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