Introduction to AnaPhysio (LECTURE) Flashcards

1
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the study of the structure and relationships between body parts

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anatomy

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2
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the science of how body parts come together to function, and keep that body alive

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physiology

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3
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maintain stable, internal conditions no matter what changes are occuring outside the body

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homeostasis

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4
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hierarchy of organization

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  1. atoms
  2. cells
  3. tissues
  4. organs
  5. organ systems
  6. organisms
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5
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the effect of the extreme and irreversible loss of homeostasis

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death

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6
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study of easily observable and large structures

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gross anatomy

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7
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the study of very small structures and can only be viewed with a microscope

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microscopic anatomy

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8
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organs that can be found in the left upper quadrant

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stomach
liver
pancreas
spleen
left kidney
adrenal gland

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9
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organs that can be found in the right upper quadrant

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most of the liver
gallbladder
portion of the stomach
portion of the SI
right of kidney
adrenal gland

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10
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organs found in the right lower quadrant

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appendix
reproductive organs
right ureter
portions of LI and SI

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11
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organs found in the left lower quadrant

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reproductive organs
left ureter
portions of LI and SI

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12
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vertical plane dividing body into left and right portions

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sagittal plane

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13
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plane that divides the body into equal left and right portions

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midsagittal plane

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14
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plane that divides the body into left and right portions but is offset from the middle

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parasagittal plane

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15
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plane that divides the body into superior and inferior portions

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transverse plane

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16
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plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior portions

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frontal or coronal plane

17
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what are the essential functions of body cavities

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protect organs from shocks and impacts
permit significant changes in size and shape of internal organs

18
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what do the body cavities contain?

A

viscera (internal organs)

19
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the ventral body cavity is divided by?

A

the diaphragm

20
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the two cavities that are in the ventral body cavity

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thoracic and abdominopelvic

21
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membrane that lines body cavities and covers organs

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serous membrane (serosa)

22
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serous membrane that lines cavity

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parietal serosa

23
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serous membrane that covers organ

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visceral serosa

24
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the membranes that line the internal body wall and covers the organs in the peritoneal cavity

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perietal peritoneum
visceral peritoneum

25
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automatic response in a cell, tissue, or organ to an environmental change

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autoregulation

26
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responses controlled by nervous and endocrine systems

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extrinsic regulation

27
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a homeostatic regulatory mechanism consists of

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variable, receptor, control center, and effector

28
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the factor or event being regulated

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variable

29
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receives the stimulus

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receptor

30
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processes the signal and sends instructions

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control center

31
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carries out instructions

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effector

32
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the result when a change in condition triggers action that reverses the change

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negative feedback mechanism