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Introduction To The Body 1-3 Flashcards

1
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cyte

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cell

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2
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homeo / homo

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unchanging

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3
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ism

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condition or state

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4
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osis

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condition or disease

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5
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soma

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body

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6
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trans

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across

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7
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What is the smallest unit of matter?

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Atoms

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8
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When atoms are combined the make?

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molecules

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9
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Molecules that are combined make what?

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cells

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10
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Cells

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Are the basic unit of structure & funtion

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11
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Groups of cells that work to perform a particular function are called?

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Tissues

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12
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What are the four basic types of tissue?

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  1. Epithelial
  2. Connective
  3. Muscular
  4. Nervous
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13
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What does the Epithelial tissue do?

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Covers the outside of the body, lines organ cavities, & blood vessels.

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14
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What is Connective tissue?

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Functions to bind & support other tissues

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15
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The Nervous tissue

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Sensitive to stimuli & consists of neurons & neuroglia

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16
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Tissues are formed together to form ________

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Organs

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17
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What are Organs?

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Structures that are composed of two or more different types of tissues.

18
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What is a System?

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A group of related organs with a common function

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How many systems are in the body?

20
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What is an Organism?

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All systems of the body that are interrelated & function together

21
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Head region

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Skull & face

22
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Neck region

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Supports the head & attaches to the trunk

23
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Trunk region

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Chest, abdomen & pelvis

24
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Upper limb region

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Shoulder, arm & hand

25
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Lower limb region

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thigh, leg, ankle & foot

26
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What are the four body cavities

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  1. Cranial
  2. Thoracic
  3. Abdominal
  4. Pelvic
27
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The cranial cavity contains the ________

28
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The thoracic cavity contains ________________

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lungs & heart

29
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The abdominal cavity contains ________

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stomach, spleen, liver, gallbladder, small intestine & most of the large intestine

30
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The pelvic cavity contains the ___________

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Urinary bladder, portions of the large intestine, and the organs of the reproductive system

31
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Homeostasis

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A condition of equilibrium (balance) in the body’s internal environment

32
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Receptor

A

Sends input to control center

33
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Control Center

A

Brain - evaluates input & generates output

34
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Effector

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Receives output from the control center & produces a response or effect that changes the controlled condition

35
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itis

A

inflamation

36
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oma

37
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penia

A

deficiency

38
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asis / asia

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condition or state

39
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Inflammation signs

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  1. Pain
  2. Redness
  3. Swelling
  4. Heat
40
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Signs

A

What you can see

41
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Symptoms

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What the client reports, subjective, pain or nausea

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