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Teas Anatomy and Physiology Flashcards

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Anatomy

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study of form

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Physiology

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study of function

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Atom

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smallest form of unique characteristics

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Molecules

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atoms combine to make molecules and have their own chemical characteristics

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Molecules form together to create??

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organelles

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Organelles

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a discrete structure that carry out specific duties within a cell

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Organelles combine together to form a ??

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cell

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Cells

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the basic unit of life

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What is the first level of the hierarchy to carry out life processes independently??

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the cell

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Cells with the same function join together to make??

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tissues

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Organ

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two or more tissues combined together

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Organ System

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a collection of organs that work together to form a task

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Organism

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the 11 organ systems combined

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The 4 basic types of tissues are?

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epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous.

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What does epithelial tissue do?

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provides covering, and produces secretions

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What does connective tissue do?

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serves to connect different structures of the body

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What does muscle tissue do?

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dedicated to movement

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What are the 3 types muscle tissue?

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skeletal, smooth and cardiac

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What does nervous tissue do?

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Provides structure for the brain, spinal cord, and nerves

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20
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Skeletal muscle is?

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voluntary

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Smooth muscle is?

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involuntary

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Cardiac muscle is?

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involuntary

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What are the 11 organ systems of the human body?

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circulatory, digestive, endocrine, integumentary, lymphatic, muscular, nervous, reproductive, respiratory, skeletal, and urinary.

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Circulatory System

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Consists of heart, blood and blood vessels. Supports circulation of oxygen and nutrients and other substances throughout the body.

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Digestive System

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Consists of all organs from the mouth to the anus

Involved in the ingestion and break-down of food

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Endocrine System

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Controls body function through the secretion of hormones

Includes numerous glands

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Integumentary System

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Consists of skin, mucous membranes, hair and nails
Protects internal tissues
Helps regulate body temperature

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Lymphatic System

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Consists of lymph nodes, lymph vessels, lymph fluid and other accessory organs
Supports the immune system

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Muscular System

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Made up of skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscle

Also includes tendons to connect muscle to bone and ligaments to attach bone to bone

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Nervous System

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Consists of brain, spinal cord and nerves

Serves as body’s control system

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Reproductive System

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Purpose to reproduce offspring to carry on genetic information
Specialized between the sexes

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Respiratory System

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Keeps cells supplied with oxygen

Removes carbon dioxide from cells

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Skeletal System

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Consists of all the bones in the body
Provides support and protection
Supplies a framework for muscles

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Urinary System

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Helps maintain water and electrolyte imbalance
Regulates acid-base balance of the blood
Removes nitrogen containing waste

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Anatomical position

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a standard position in which the body is facing forward, the feet are parallel and the arms are at the side, palms facing forward

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Superior

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toward the upper end of the body or body surface

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inferior

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toward the lower end of the body or body surface

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Anterior

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towards the front of the body or body structure

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Posterior

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towards the back of the body or body structure

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Medial

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towards the middle of the body or body structure

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Lateral

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toward the outer sides of the body or body structure

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Intermediate

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between medial and lateral

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Proximal

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close to the origin of the body or point of attachment

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Distal

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away from the origin of the body or point of attachment

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Superficial

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toward the body surface

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Deep

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away or below the body surface

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Sagittal section

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cut made along longitudinal line, dividing the body right from left

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Midsagittal section

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sagittal section made down the median of the body

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Transverse section

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cut along the horizontal plane, cutting the body top from bottom

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Frontal section

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cut along the longitudinal plane, cutting the body front from back

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Dorsal cavity

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contains the cranial cavity and the spinal cord

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Ventral cavity

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contains all structure in the chest (thoracic cavity) and the abdomen (abdominal and pelvic cavities)

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Adaptation

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Receive, interpret and respond to stimuli via the nervous system

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Circulation

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transport oxygen and other nutrients to tissues via circulatory system

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Elimination

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Remove metabolic waste via urinary system

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Locomotion

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Voluntary and involuntary movement via musculoskeletal and neurological systems

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Nutrient

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take in and break-down nutrients via digestive system

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Oxygenation

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take in oxygen and remove carbon dioxide from cell via respiratory system

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Regulation

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hormonal control of body function via endocrine system

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Self-duplication

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production of offspring via reproductive system

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Cardiovascular system is a ???

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highway for the entire body

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Cardiovascular system consists of??

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heart, blood vessels and blood

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The heart does what??

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contracts and pumps blood throughout the body

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Arteries are blood vessels that??

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transport away from the heart (blood under high pressure)

65
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Veins are blood vessels that??

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transport blood to the heart (blood is under low pressure)

66
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Capillaries are tiny blood vessels where??

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oxygen exchange takes place

67
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Where are capillaries found?

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where the arteries end and the veins begin

68
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How many chambers does the heart have?

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4

69
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What are the 4 chambers of the heart?

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Right and left atria, and the right and left ventricles.

70
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How many valves does the heart have?

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4

71
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What are the valves of the heart?

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Right side has tricuspid and pulmonary and the left side has the bicuspid (mitral) and aortic valves

72
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What do valves do?

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prevent backflow of blood through the heart

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