Organization of the Human Body/Cells Flashcards
Name the 7 Characteristics of Living Things
1) Cells
2) Metabolism
3) Irritability
4) Growth
5) Reproduction
6) Differentiation
7) Movement
CE, ME, IRRIGATING, &, GROWING, REPURPOSING, DIFFERENT, MONKEYS
Define Metabolism
The sum of all chemical processes in the body
Define the difference between Catabolism and Anabolism
Catabolism: Breakdown complex chemicals to simple
Anabolism: Building of complex chemicals from simple
Define the difference between Intracellular Fluid and Extracellular Fluid
Intra: fluid within cells
Extra: fluid outside cells
Name the 7 ECF
1) Interstitial fluid
2) Plasma
3) Lymph
4) CSF (Cerebrospinal)
5) Synovial
6) Aqueous Humor
7) Vitreous Body
Enter Cliff, passing back ceremoniously Soviet, water humor in serious eye sockets.
What two systems are responsible for maintaining homeostasis?
Nervous, Endocrine, both use Negative Feedback
What are the three components of a the feedback system?
Receptor, Control, Effector
Define how a negative feedback system works?
Setting processes to reverse the original stimulus, most common
Define how a positive feedback system works?
Strengthen or reinforces a change in condition/continues until interrupted from outside mechanism
Define the Difference between Disease and Disorder
Disease: specific illness that has recognizable signs/symptoms
Disorder: abnormality of structure or function
Define local and systemic
Local: generalized to one area of the body
Systemic: Body wide
Define Sign/Symptoms
Sign: Objective changes/measurable
Symptoms: Subjective/observer
What cavities comprise the Dorsal Body?
Cranial/Vertebral
What cavities comprise the Ventral Body>
Thoraic/Abdominalpelivc (Visceral organs)
How many and what membranes exist in the Pleura?
Visceral Pleura: surface of lungs
Parietal Pleura: lines chest wall
Pleural cavity: Between the two
Peritoneum?
Visceral Peritoneum: covers abdominal viscera
Parietal Peritoneum: lines abdominal wall
Cavity: between the two no organs
Define: Pleurisy, Peritonitis
Pleurisy, inflammation of the pleurae/Peritonitis: Inflamation of the peritonea
Define Intraperitoneal/Retroperitoneal
Intra: Within the peritoneal
Retro: behind the peritoneal
What are the four quadrants of the abdominal pevlic regions?
Right Upper Quad
Right Lower Quad
Left Upper Quad
Left Lower Quad
RUQ Organs
Gallbladder, Right Lobe of Liver, Doudenum, Head of Pancreas, Small Intestine, Superior portion of the the Ascending Colin, Transverse Colin, R(Kidney), Pylorus of the Stomach
LUQ Organs
Left Lobe of Liver/Stomach/Body & Tail of Pancreas/Spleen/Transverse of Colon/Superior portion of decending colon, (L) Kidney
RLQ Organs
Vermform Appendix/Inferior of Ascending Colon
LLQ Organs
Inferior portion of Decending Colon, Small Intestine
Benefits of the Fluid Membrane
Cell Movement/Growth/ Division/Self-Sealing