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Intro to A&P Flashcards

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Least Complex to Most Complex

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1.Chemical
2.Cellular
3.Tissue
4.Organ
5.Organ System
6.Organism

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Chemical

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smallest structure of matter. determines shape & function. ex: solid, liquid, gas

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Cytology

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study of cells

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Cells

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smallest structure to perform all vital life function

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Histology

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study of tissues

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Tissues

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cells working together for a common funtion

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Primary tissue types

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Epithelial
Connective
Muscle
Neural

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Epithelial Tissue

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exposed surface; skin

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Connective Tissue

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fills spaces, provides structure, support, stores energy

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Muscle Tissue

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movement; skeletal, smooth, cardiac

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Neural

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carry information

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Organ

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2 or more tissues working together

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How many Organ Systems are there?

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11

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Integumentary System

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protect, temperature regulation, sensory; skin, sweat glands, nails

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Skeletal System

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support, protect tissues, store minerals, form blood cells; bones, cartilage

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Muscular System

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produce movement, support, generates heat; skeletal muscles, tendons

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Nervous System

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directs immediate response; brain, spinal cord, nerves

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Endocrine System

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long term changes, metabolic activity, control changes in development; thyriod, pituitary, harmones

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Cardiovascular System

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transport cells & dissolved materials; heart, blood, vessels

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Lymphatic System

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against infection, return tissue fluids to blood; spleen, tonsils, ____ vessels & nodes

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Respiratory System

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delivers air of gas exchange, produce sound; lungs, nasal cavities, trachea

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Digestive System

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process food, absorb nutrients; stomach, small & large intestine

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Urinary System

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eliminate excess water, salts & waste; kidney, bladder

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Reproductive System

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female; ovaries, can reproduce
male; testes, produce sperm & harmones

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Anatomical

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front; palms facing up

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Quadrants & Regions

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4 quadrants , 9 regions

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Names of Regions

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R/L Hypochondriac
R/L Lumbar
R/L Inguinal
Epigastric
Umbilical
Hypogastric

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Upper Region

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R/L hypochondriac
Epigastric

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Middle Region

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R/L Lumbar
Umbilical

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Lower Region

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R/L Inguinal
Hypogastric

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Frontal Plane

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front & back

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Sagittal Plane

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left & right

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Transverse Plane

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top & bottom

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