human organism Flashcards

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. Anatomy is the study of the

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structure

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2
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study of the body by organ systems.

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systemic anatomy

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3
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study of the body by areas.

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regional

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4
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uses superficial structures to locate deeper

structures

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Surface Anatomy

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5
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noninvasive method for

examining deep structures

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anatomical imaging

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6
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study of the processes and functions of the body

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Physiology

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7
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list the 6 level of human body

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chemical level, cell level, tissue, organ level, organ system, human organism

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8
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list the 6 characteristics of life

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Organization, metabolism, responsiveness, growth, development, reproduction

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9
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the condition in which body functions, body fluids, and
other factors of the internal environment are maintained within a range
of values suitable to support life

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Homeostasis

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10
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mechanism that maintain homeostasis.

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negative feedback mechanism

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11
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mechanisms make deviations from normal even

greater

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positive feedback mechanism

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12
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what is the meaning of supine in anatomical position

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Facing UPWARD

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13
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what is the meaning of prone in anatomical position

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facing DOWNWARD

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14
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Anatomical position should

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standing erect, arm hanging to the side, and palm facing forward

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15
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Directional terms also refer as?

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anatomical position

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16
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monitors the value of a variable, such as body temperature, by detecting stimuli

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receptor

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17
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such as part of the brain, determines the set point for the

variable and receives input from the receptor about the variable

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control center

18
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sweat glands, can change the value of the variable when directed by the control center

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The term ? used for above

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the term ? used for below

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the term ? used for front

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the term ? used for back

23
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this term used to refer to linear structure means nearest?

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this term used to refer to linear structure means distant

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what directional term means toward the midline?
medial
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what directional term means away from the midline?
lateral
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the directional term refers to a structure close to the surface of the body
superficial
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the directional term refers toward the interior of the body
deep
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The body can be divided into?
head, neck, trunk, upper limbs, | and lower limbs
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The trunk can be | divided into the
thorax (chest), abdomen (belly), and pelvis (hips)
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upper limb is divided into the
arm, forearm, wrist, and hand
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The lower limb is divided into
thigh, leg, ankle, and foot
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Abdominal region has how many region?
9
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Abdominal quadrant has how many quadrant?
4
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Sectioning the body is a way to “look | inside” and observe the body’s structures
planes
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divides the body into left and right parts,
sagittal plane
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divides the body into superior and inferior parts or horizontal
transverse plane
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divides the body into anterior and posterior parts or coronal
frontal plane
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cavity that bounded by the ribs and the diaphragm
thoracic cavity
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divides the thoracic cavity into two parts
mediastinum
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a cavity is bounded by the diaphragm and the | abdominal muscles
abdominal cavity
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a cavity that surrounded by the pelvic bones
pelvic cavity