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Human Organism Flashcards

1
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It investigates the body structure also means to dissect.

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anatomy

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2
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investigates its processes and functions

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physiology

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3
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studies the human organism

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human physiology

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4
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studies body organ-systems

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systemic physiology

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5
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studies body cells

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cellular physiology

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6
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What is the importance of AnaPhy?

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it understands how the body:

  • responds to stimuli
  • environmental changes
  • environmental cues
  • diseases
  • injuries
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7
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What are the 4 types of anatomy?

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  • systemic
  • regional
  • surface
  • anatomical imaging
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8
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Which type of anatomy that studies body organ systems?

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systemic anatomy

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9
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which type of anatomy that studies body landmarks?

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regional anatomy

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10
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which type of anatomy that studies external features?

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surface anatomy

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11
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which type of anatomy uses technologies?

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anatomical imaging

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12
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what are the 6 levels of the structural and functional organization?

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  • chemical
  • cells
  • tissue
  • organ
  • organ-system
  • organism
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13
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What are the 4 broad types of tissues?

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  • epithelial tissues
  • connective tissues
  • muscular tissues
  • nervous tissues
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14
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What are the 12 organ systems of the body?

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  • Integumentary
  • skeletal
  • muscular
  • nervous
  • lymphatic
  • digestive
  • urinary
  • cardiovascular
  • respiratory
  • endocrine
  • reproductive of male
  • ” “ female
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15
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What is the function of the integumentary system?

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  • for protection
  • regulates body temp
  • hydration
  • provides sensory info
  • produce vitamin D
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16
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What is the function of the skeletal system?

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  • provide support and protection
  • forms blood cell
  • allows body movement
  • stores calcium and other minerals also contains adipose tissue
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17
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What is the function of the muscular system?

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  • produces body movement
  • maintains posture
  • produces body heat
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18
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What is the function of the nervous system?

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  • detects sensation

- controls body movement

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19
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What is the function of the endocrine system?

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  • growth hormone
  • metabolism
  • reproduction
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20
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What is the function of the cardiovascular system?

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  • transport nutrients, waste products and gases
  • circulates hormone
  • regulates body temp
21
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What is the function of the lymphatic system?

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  • combats diseases
  • maintains tissue and fluid balance
  • absorbs dietary fats
22
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What is the function of the respiratory system?

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  • exchange of oxygen and CO2

- regulates body ph

23
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What is the function of the digestive system?

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  • performs the mechanical and chemical process of digestion

- absorbs nutrients

24
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What is the function of the male reproductive system?

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  • it produces sex cells (sperm) and hormones
25
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What is the function of the female reproductive system?

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  • it produces an egg cell and hormones that influence sexual behavior
  • site of fertilization and fetal development
  • produces milk for newborn
26
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What are the characteristics of life?

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  • organization
  • metabolism
  • responsiveness
  • growth
  • development
  • reproduction
27
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It refers to the existence of a stable or simply means “balance” internal environment despite fluctuations in the external and internal environment.

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Homeostasis

28
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What do you call the measures of body properties that may change in value?

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Variables

29
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6 examples of variables

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body temp.
rbc count
platelet count
heart rate
blood pressure
30
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It is the normal extent of increase or decreases around a set point

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Normal range

31
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It is the normal, average value of a variable

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Setpoint

32
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2 types of feedback mechanism

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Negative Feedback

Positive Feedback

33
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Which type of mechanism involves DEVIATION and

CORRECTION?

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negative feedback

34
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It detects the changes

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receptor

35
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it receives receptor signals

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control center

36
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directly causes a change in variable

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effector

37
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Usually occurs when the initial stimulus further stimulates the response

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positive feedback

38
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It is the space within the chest wall and diaphragm

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thoracic cavity

39
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thoracic cavity contains organs such as:

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heart, lungs, thyroid gland, esophagus, trachea

40
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It is the space between the lungs

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mediastinum

41
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the mediastinum contains organs such as:

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heart, thyroid gland, esophagus, trachea

42
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It is the space between the diaphragm and pelvic cavity

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Abdominal Cavity

43
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the abdominal cavity contains such as:

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stomach, small intestine, large intestine, liver, pancreas appendix, kidney, spleen, appendix

44
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It is the space between the pelvis

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Pelvic Cavity

45
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The pelvic cavity contains organs such as:

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Urinary Bladder, reproductive organs, part of the large intestine

46
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It is the thin layer that lines the trunk, cavities, and other organs

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Serous membrane

47
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Which part of the serous membrane covers the organ?

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visceral serous membrane

48
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Which part of the serous membrane is in the outer membrane?

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parietal serous membrane

49
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What structure of the serous membrane is fluid-filled space between the membrane?

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cavity

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