Master Deck - Martini Unit 1 (pg29-55) Flashcards

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what is anatomy?

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the study of body structure

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what is physiology

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the study of body function

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what are the 6 levels of body organisation

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chemical -> cellular -> tissue -> organ -> organ system -> organism

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what is gross anatomy

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study of large, visible structures

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what is microscopic anatomy

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study of structure needing magnification (e.g cells, tissues)

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what is systemic anatomy

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studying the body one system at a time

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what is surface anatomy

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study of external features visible or palpable

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what is clinical anatomy

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anatomy applied in clinical setting (diagnosis, surgery)

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what is cell physiology

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study of cell function

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what is systematic physiologhy

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study of function in specific systems (respiratory physiology)

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anterior

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toward the front

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posterior

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toward the back

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superior

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toward the head

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inferior

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toward the feet

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medial

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toward midline

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lateral

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away from midline

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proximal

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closer to attachment point

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distal

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farther from attachment

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superficial

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closer to surface

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deep

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further inside body

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21
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sagittal plane

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divides body into left/right parts

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midsagittal plane

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equal left/right halves

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frontal (coronal plane)

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divides body into front and back

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transverse plane

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divides body into top and bottom

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head
cephalic
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neck
cervial
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arm
brachial
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forearm
antebrachial
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chest
thoracic
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abdomen
abdominal
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lower back
lumbar
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buttocks
gluteal
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thigh
femoral
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leg (shin)
crural
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groin
inguinal
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wrist
carpal
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ankle
tarsal
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what are the two main body cavities
dorsal (brain/spinal cord) & ventral (thoracic + abdominopelvic)
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what is homeostasis
A state of balance among all the body systems needed for the body to survive and function correctly and most efficiently
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what's the three components of homeostasis
receptor -> control center - > effector
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a negative feedback example of homeostasis is...
body temp regulation
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a positive feedback example of homeostasis is...
labor contractions, blood clotting
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what is a muscle cell
a contractile cell that produces movement
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what's a nerve cell (neuron)
a cell that transmits electrical signals
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what is a red blood cell (erythrocyte)
a cell that transports oxygen using haemoglobin
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what is a white blood cell (leukocyte)
a cell that fights infection and provides immunity
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what is an epithelial cell
a cell that forms protective linings and surfaces
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what is a fat cell (adipocyte)
a cell that stores energy in the form of fat
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what is a stem cell
an undifferentiated cell that can become other cell types
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what is a gland cell
a cell that secretes substances like hormones or enzymes
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-itis
inflammation (dermatitis)
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-logy
study of (physiology)
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-cyte
cell (osteocyte)
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-emia
blood condition (anaemia)
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-gram
record (electrogram)
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-osis
condition-disease (cyanosis)
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-ectomy
removal (appendectomy)
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-pathy
disease (neuropathy)
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-plasty
surgical repair (rhinoplasty)
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-scope
instrument for viewing (endoscope)
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-tomy
to cut (lobotomy)