Introduction to AnaPhy Flashcards

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It is the study of structure and shape of the body and its parts and relationships to one another.

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Anatomy

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It is the study of how the body and its parts work or function.

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Physiology

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It is the study of anatomy at the visible or macroscopic level.

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Gross Anatomy

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It is a branch of anatomy that relies on the use of microscopes to examine the smallest structures of the body.

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Microscopic Level

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It is the level where atoms are combined to form molecules like water, sugar and proteins.

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Chemical Level

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It is the level where cells are made up of molecules which are the smallest unit of living things and it may vary in size, shape and function depending on the body.

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Cellular Level

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It is the level that has tissues consist of similar types of cells.

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Tissue Level

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It is the level where structure formed by two or more tissue.

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Organ Level

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It is the level that consists of different organs that work together closely.

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Organ System Level

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10
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It is the level where human organisms are made up of many organ systems.

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Organism Level

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  • Forms the external body covering
  • Protects deeper tissue from injury
  • Synthesizes vitamin D
  • Location of cutaneous receptors and sweat and oil glands
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Integumentary System

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  • Protects and supports body organs
  • Provides a framework the muscles use to cause movement
  • Blood cells are formed within bones; stores minerals
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Skeletal System

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  • Produces body movement
  • Maintains posture
  • Produces body heat
  • Consists of muscle attached to the skeleton by tendons
  • Allows manipulation of the environment, locomotion and facial expression
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Muscular System

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  • Detects sensation and controls movements, physiological processes and intellectual functions
  • Sensory receptors can send message
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Nervous System

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  • Glands secrete hormones that regulate processes such as growth, reproduction and nutrient use by body cells
  • Same with nervous because it controls body activities but this is more performing slow than nervous system
  • It influences metabolism, growth, reproduction and many other functions
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Endocrine System

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  • Transports nutrients, waste products, gases and hormones throughout the body
  • The regulation of body temperature
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Cardiovascular System

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  • Removes foreign substances from the blood and lymph
  • Combats disease
  • Maintains tissue fluid balance
  • Absorbs dietary fats from the digestive tract
  • It complements the role of cardiovascular system
  • It picks up fluid leaked from blood vessels and returns it to blood
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Lymphatic System

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  • Exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide between the blood and air and regulates blood Ph
  • Consists of the lungs and respiratory passages
  • Keeps blood constantly supplied with oxygen and removes carbon dioxide
  • The gaseous exchanges occur through the walls of the air sacs of the lungs
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Respiratory System

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  • Performs the mechanical and chemical processes of digestion
  • Absorption of nutrients and elimination of wastes
  • Breaks down food into absorbable units that enter blood for distribution to body cells
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Digestive System

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  • Excretory System
  • Removes wastes products from the blood
  • Regulated blood Ph, ion balance and water balance
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Urinary System

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  • Produces oocytes and is the site of fertilization and fetal development
  • Produces milk for the newborn
  • Produces hormones that influence sexual function and behaviors
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Female Reproductive System

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  • Produces and transfers sperm cells to the female and produces hormones that influences sexual functions and behaviors
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Male Reproductive System