Terminology

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Anatomy

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Structure

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Physiology

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Function of specific structure

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order of biology

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atom -> molecules -> organelles -> cells -> tissues -> organs -> organ systems

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organism

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integrated sets of organ systems

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populations

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groups of related organisms (species)

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ecosystems

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interacting species

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Surface anatomy

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exterior features

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regional anatomy

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body areas

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systemic anatomy

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organ systems

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clinical anatomy

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medical specialities

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development anatomy

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from conception to death

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gross anatomy

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examines large, visible structures

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microscopic anatomy

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examines cells and molecules

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cytology

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study of cells and their structures

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histology

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study of tissues and their structures

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integumentary organs

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-skin
-hair
-sweat glands
-nails

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skeletal organs

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-bone
-cartilages
-associated ligaments
-bone marrow

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muscular organs

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-skeletal muscles
-associated tendons

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nervous system organs

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-brain
-spinal cord
-peripheral nerve
- sense organs

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endocrine organs

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-pituitary gland
-thyroid gland
-adrenal gland
-pancreas
-gonads
- endocrine tissues in other systems

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cardiovascular organs

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-heart
-blood
-blood vessels

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lymphatic system organs

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-lymph nodes
-lymphatic vessels
-spleen
-thymus
-tonsils

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digestive system organs

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-teeth
-tongue
-esophagus
-stomach
-small intestine
-large intestine
-liver
-gallbladder
-pancreas

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urinary organs

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-kidneys
-ureters
-urinary bladder
-urethra

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male reproductive organs

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– Testes
– Epididymides
– Ductus deferentia
– Seminal vesicles
– Prostate gland
– Penis
– Scrotum

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female reproductive organs

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– Ovaries
– Uterine tubes
– Uterus
– Vagina
– Labia
– Clitoris
– Mammary glands

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anatomical position

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hands at sides, palms forward

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supine

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lying down, face up

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3 types of planes

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• coronal plane (frontal)
• transverse plane (cross-section)
• midsagittal plane

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2 sections of anatomy

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-longitudinal section
- cross-section

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coronal plane

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divide into front and back

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transverse plane (cross-section)

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divide into top and bottom

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anterior

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front of surface

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posterior

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back of surface

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superior

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upper part

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inferior

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lower part

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medial

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toward the middle line

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lateral

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from middle line out

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proximal

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closest to the trunk (heart)

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distal

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furthest from the trunk

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deep

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inside

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superficial

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outside

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dorsal

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toward the back side

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ventral

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toward the belly side

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regional anatomy include

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axial and appendicular

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axial

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-head and neck
-thoracic
-abdominopelvic

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appendicular

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-upper extremity
-lower extremity

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head

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cephalic

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skull

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cranial

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ear

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auricular

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back of head

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occipital

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forehead

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frontal

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eye

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orbital

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nose

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nasal

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cheek

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buccal

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mouth

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oral

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chin

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mental

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neck

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cervical

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chest

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pectoral

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sternum

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sternal

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abdomen

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abdominal

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“small of the back”, lower back

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lumbar

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region between hip bone

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sacral

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pelvis

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pelvic

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groin

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inguinal

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anterior region of the pelvis

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pubic

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shoulder

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deltoid

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arm

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brachial

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armpit

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axillary

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front of elbow

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antecubital

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elbow

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olecranal

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forearm

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antebrachial

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wrist

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carpal

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hand

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manus

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palm

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palmar

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finger

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digital

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front of arm

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dorsum

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hip

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coxal

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buttock

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gluteal

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thigh

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femoral

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kneecap

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patellar

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back of knee

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popliteal

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chest

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pectoral

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breast

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mammary

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leg

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crural

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calf

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sucral

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ankle

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tarsal

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foot

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pes

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toe

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digital

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heel

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calcaneal

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sole of foot

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plantar

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spinal column

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vertebral

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2 dorsal cavity

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-cranial cavity
-spinal cavity

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2 ventral cavity

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-thoracic cavity
-abdominopelvic cavity

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general pattern of serous membrane

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serous cavity with serous fluid:
-visceral layer
-parietal layer

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general pattern of serous membrane (in abdominal)

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peritoneal cavity with serous fluid
-visceral peritoneum
- parietal peritoneum

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name of serous membrane in abdominal

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peritoneum