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Midterm Flashcards

0
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Largest organ

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Skin

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River of Life

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Blood

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Control center of the body

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Brain

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Flora

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Plants

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Fauna

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Animals

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5
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Articulation

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Movement of limbs

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6
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Chemical composition of humans

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2/3 H2O + carbon + other elements

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Bipedal

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Walk on two legs

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8
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Foramen magnum

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Large hole in head underneath skull

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9
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Eleven systems of the human being

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10
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U shaped mouth

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Artificial language

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11
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Opposable thumb

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Makes us different from other animals

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12
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Cranium

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Skull

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13
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Thorax

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Chest

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14
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Abdomen

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Stomach area

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15
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Joints: Ball and socket; hinge

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16
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Functions of Nose, Ears, Heart, and Skin

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17
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Mortality rates

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Death rates

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18
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Morbidity rates

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Illness rates

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19
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The six dimensions of wellness

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Spiritual, Emotional, Environmental, Physical, Interpersonal, Intellectual

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Infectious diseas

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Acute/Short term

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Chronic disease

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Long term

22
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Diverse populations

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23
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Static

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Doesn’t change

24
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Dynamic

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Moving, constantly changing

25
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Optimist

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Positive thinker

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Pessimist

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Negative thinker

27
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Consanguineal

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Blood related

28
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Affinal

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Not blood related

29
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Maternal

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Mother side

30
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Paternal

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Father side

31
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Bulimia

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Throws up food after binge eating

32
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Anorexia

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Dysmorphia. Believes they are bigger than they are. Doesn’t eat.

33
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Systems of the human machine

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Digestive, immune, reproductive.

34
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Digestive system

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Mouth: saliva tongue teeth 
Esophagus: throat food goes down to stomach
Stomach: acid breaks down food
Small intestine: nutrients distributed
Large intestine: waste expelled
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Function of Nose

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To breath, 10,000 smells

36
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Function of ears

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To hear, balance

37
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Function of skin

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Protection, pleasure & pain, heat & cold

38
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Function of heart

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Pumps blood with oxygen throughout the body.

39
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Diverse population

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Race/ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, age, disability, income, geographical location, education

40
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Blood types

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A+-
B+-
AB+-
O+-

41
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6 nutrients body needs

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Macronutrients: protein, carbohydrates, lipids
Mini nutrients: minerals, vitamins,
Water

42
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Teeth

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32 teeth in adults
Premolars, molars, canine, unison
Humans are omnivore eaters (mixed teeth)

43
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Amino acids

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There are 20, body needs 9

44
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Protein

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Cell membrane, muscle, blood, bone

Complete: meat, eggs, soy, diary, fish, poultry
Incomplete: legumes, nuts

45
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Carbohydrates

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Energy
Simple: glucose, lactose, fructose, sucrose
Complex: grain (rice, barley), legumes (beans, lentils), tubas (potatoes, yuca)

46
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Lipids

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Gives nice complexion, insulation, cushion, flavor, dissolves fat soluble vitamins,

Saturated fats: solid in room temperature (butter)

Unsaturated fats: liquid in room temperature
Monounsaturated fats: olive oil
Polyunsaturated: vegetable oil

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Minerals

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Inorganic catalysts

Calcium, iron, potassium, magnesium, zinc, boron, copper

48
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Vitamins

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Organic catalysts

Water soluble: C & B Complex

Fat soluble: E, D, K, A

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