ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY Flashcards

1
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science that studies structure.

A

Anatomy

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2
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science that studies body functions

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Physiology

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3
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atoms -> molecules

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Chemical

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4
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cells containing organelles

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Cellular

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5
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group of cells and surrounding material

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tissue

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6
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4 basic types of tissue

A

epithelial, connective, muscular,
nervous

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7
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group of tissues performing a common
function

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organ

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8
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group of organs with a common function

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system

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9
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contains all systems of an individual

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organism

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10
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LIFE PROCESSES

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Metabolism, Responsiveness, Movement, Growth, Differentiation, Reproduction

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11
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refers either to the formation of new cells for tissue growth, repair or replacement, or production of new individual.

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Reproduction

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12
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Precise use of language to define position, direction, and location in the body.

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ANATOMICAL TERMS

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13
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q Includes a progressive loss in the ability to
maintain homeostasis (homeostatic imbalance)
q Affects all body systems
q Can be slowed down or minimized by healthy living

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AGING / HOMEOSTASIS

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14
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• words that describe the position of one body part relative to another

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DIRECTIONAL TERMS

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