The Human Organism Flashcards

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Investigates BODY STRUCTURE

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ANATOMY

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2
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means DISSECT

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ANATOMY

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3
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investigates the PROCESS AND FUNCTIONS

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physiology

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4
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studies body system organs

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systemic physiology

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5
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Studies body cells

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Cellular physiology

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6
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What are the types of ANATOMY and explain each

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-systemic anatomy
-regional anatomy
-surface anatomy
-anatomical imaging

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7
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Studies body regions

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Regional anatomy

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8
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Studies external features

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Surface anatomy

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9
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Studies body organ system

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Systemic anatomy

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10
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Using technologies

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Anatomical imaging

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11
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What are the six level of oorganism and explain each

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  1. chemical
  2. Cell
  3. Tissue
  4. Organs
  5. Organ system
  6. Ogranism
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12
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All organ system working together

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Organism

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13
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Group of organs contributing to some function

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Organ system

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14
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Two or more tissue types acting together to perform function

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Organs

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15
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Group of cells with similar structure and function

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Tissues

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16
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Compartments and organelles

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Cellular

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17
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Smallest level and has atoms molecules and chemical

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Chemical

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18
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What are the 12 organ system of the body

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  1. Integumentary system
  2. Skeletal system
  3. Muscular system
  4. Nervous system
  5. Endocrine system
  6. Cardiovascular system
  7. Lymphatic system
  8. respiratory system
  9. Digestive system
  10. Urinary system
  11. Male reproductive system
  12. Female reproductive system
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19
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A living organism can maintained mental stability

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Homeostasis

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20
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Maintenance of constant environment despite fluctuations in the external or internal environment

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Homeostasis

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21
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Is the mechanism used for homeostatic regulation

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Negative feedback

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22
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Reverses a change in a controlled condition bringing it back to normal

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Homeostasis

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23
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Enhance the original stimulus so that the response is accelerated

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Positive feedback

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24
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Detects changes in variable

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Receptor

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25
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Receives info from the environment is changing and send to the control center

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Receptor

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26
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Receives receptor signal

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Control center

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27
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Establishes set point

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Control center

28
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Receives and process the information from the receptor and send it to the effector

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Control center

29
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Directly causes change in variable

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Effector

30
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Person standing erect with face and palms forward

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Anatomical position

31
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Above

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Superior

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Below

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Inferior

33
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Front

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Anterior (ventral)

34
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Back

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Posterior (dorsal)

35
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Close to the midline

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Medial

36
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Away drom the midline

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Lateral

37
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Close to point of attachment

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Proximal

38
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Close to the surface

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Superficial

39
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Separates the body into right and left parts

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Sagittal plane

40
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A sagittal plane along the midline that divides the body into equal left and right halves

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Median plane

41
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A horizontal plane that separates the body into superior and inferior parts

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Transverse plane

42
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A vertical plane that separates the body into interior and posterior parts

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Frontal plane

43
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Upper arm, forearm, wrist, hand

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Upper limbs

44
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Thigh, lower leg, ankle, foot

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Lower limbs

45
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Hand, neck, trunk

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Central region

46
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Space within chestwall and diaphragm

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Thoracic cavity

47
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Space between lungs

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Mediastinum

48
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Space between diaphragm and pelvis

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Abdominal cavity

49
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Space between pelvis

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Pelvic cavity

50
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Other word for SEROUS membrane

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Serosa

51
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Layer of tissue that wraps the organ and helps lubricate them so that they won’t get rubbed raw

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Serous membrane

52
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Covers organ

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Visceral serous membrane

53
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The outer part of membrane

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Parietal serous membrane

54
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A fluid filled space between parietal and visceral serous membrane

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Cavity

55
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It keeps the heart in stable position

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Pericardium

56
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A membrane that covers the heart

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Visceral pericardium

57
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Membrane that is thick and fibrous in the heart

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Parietal pericardium

58
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A space fluid membrane in the heart and reduces friction

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Pericardial cavity

59
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A thin layer of tissue that covers the lungs and lines the interior wall of the chest cavity. It protects and cushions the lungs

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Pleura

60
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A membrane that covers the lungs

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Visceral pleura

61
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A membrane that has lines inner wall of thorax

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Parietal pleura

62
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Reduces friction in the lungs
Adheres lungs to thoracic wall

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Pleural cavity

63
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theserousmembrane lining thecavityof theabdomenand covering theabdominalorgans.

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Peritoneum

64
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Covers anchors organs

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Visceral peritoneum

65
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Double layers of visceral peritoneum is called?

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Mesenteries

66
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Lines inner wall of abdominopelvic cavity

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Parietal peritoneum

67
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Reduces friction in the abdominopelvic part

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Peritoneal cavity