Test 1 Flashcards

1
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Define anatomy

A

Study of structure

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2
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Define physiology

A

Study of the function of the body

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3
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List the functions necessarily for life:
Hint
Miley makes really dirty men do really good

A
Maintaining boundaries 
Movement 
Responsiveness 
Digestion 
Metabolism 
Dispose of waste 
Reproduction 
Growth
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4
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List the 6 levels of structural organization

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Chemical ( atoms and molecules )
Cellular ( cells )
Tissue ( groups of similar cells )
Organ ( contains two or more types of tissue )
Organ system ( organs that’s work closely together )
Organismal ( all organ systems )

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5
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List the major organ systems:
Hint there are 11
Hint I Sabrina might not ever care Lindsay rides Dailey unless my foal

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Integumentary system ( hair nails skin )
Skeletal 
( bones, joints )
Muscular 
( cardiac, smooth, skeletal) 
Nervous 
( spine, brain, nerves ) 
Endocrine 
( pituitary, thyroid )
Cardiovascular 
( heart, blood, blood vessels )
Lymphatic system - 
( t and B lymphocytes) 
Respiratory 
( lungs to exchange air into co2)
Digestive 
( mouth, Saliva, stomach, intestines, liver)
Urinary 
( kidney, bladder )
Make/female - ovaries, testes
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6
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Explain homeostasis

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Maintenance of life despite continuous changes in the environment
Ex. The body can control temperature by releasing heat

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7
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Define internal environment and external environment

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Plasma membranes / skin

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8
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Define, explain and give example of negative feedback

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Most feedback mechanisms in the body

Example: regulation of body temperature or regulation of blood volume

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9
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Define explain and five example of positive feedback

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Response enhances or exaggerates original stimulus

Example giving birth, menstrual cycle or platelets to stop bleeding

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10
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Define superior and give example

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Towards the head end

Example: the head is superior to the abdomen

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11
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Describe and give example of inferior:

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Away from the head or toward lower end of the body

The navel is inferior to the chin

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12
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Explain and give example of ventral( anterior )

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Towards or at the front of the body

Example the breastbone is anterior to the spine

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13
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Define and give example of dorsal ( posterior )

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Towards the back of the body

Example : the heart is posterior to the breastbone

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14
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Explain and give example of medial

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Toward or at midline of the body on the inner side

The heart is medial to the arm

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15
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Explain and give example of lateral

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Away from the middling of the body on the outer side of the arms
The arms are lateral to the chest

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16
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Explain intermediate

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Between a more mediate and a more lateral structure

17
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Proximal

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Closer to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment

The elbow is proximal to the wrist

18
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Distal

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Farther from the origin of a body part or the part of attachment
The knee is distal to the thigh

19
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Superficial

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Towards or at the body surface

The skin is superficial to the skeletal muscle

20
Q

List three serious membranes

Hint triple P

A

Pericardium
Plurae
Peritoneum

21
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To study Observation

A

Use all 5 senses

22
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To study Manipulation

A

To see

23
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To study Palpitation

A

To touch

24
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To study Auscultation

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To use a stethoscope

25
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Survival needs 
N
O
W
N
A
A
Nutrients
Oxygen 
Water
Normal body temp 
Appropriate atmospheric pressure