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1
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The branch of science that deals with structure of body parts

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Anatomy

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The study of how the body and its parts work or function

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Physiology

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Anatomy and Physiology are..

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Inseperable

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The smallest amount of a chemical element that retains characteristic properties of the element

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Atoms

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Atoms chemically bonded

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Molecules

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Smallest unit of living material capable of carrying on all activities necessary for life

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Cells

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Specialized parts of cells

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Organelles

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A group of closely associated cells specialized to perform a particular function or group of functions

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Tissue

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Four main types of tissue

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Muscle, Nervous, Connective, Epithelial

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Group of tissues with a special function

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Organ

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Coordinated group of organs and tissues

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Organ System

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Sum of all structural levels working together

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Organism

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External covering of the body(Skin, hair, nails, glands)

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Integumentary System

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Supports body and provides framework for movement(Bones, ligaments, tendons, cartilage)

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Skeletal System

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Causes body movement, source of body heat

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Muscular System

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Fast acting control system(Brain, spinal cord, nerves, sensory receptors)

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Nervous System

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Chemical control system(Major glands and horomones)

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Endocrine System

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Transportation of blood, gasses, nutrients, hormones, and waste

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Cardiovascular System

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Supply body with oxygen and remove carbon dioxide

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Respiratory System

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20
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Complements cardiovascular system; house white blood cells for immunity

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Lymphatic System

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Digestion of food and absorption of nutrients

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Digestive System

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22
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Removal of nitrogenous waste from blood

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Urinary system

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23
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Produces offspring

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Reproductive System

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24
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Male Reproductive System

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Testes, penis, accessory glands

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Female Reproductive System

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Ovaries, uterus, vagina, accessory ducts

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Portion of the body containing the head, neck, and trunk

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Axial

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Portion of the body containing upper and lower limbs

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Appendicular

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Cavities contained within the Axial portion of the body

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Dorsal and Ventral(Posterior and Anterior)

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From which languages do Anatomy and Physiology get their terms

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Latin and German

30
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Organ within a cavity

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Viscera

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Two smaller cavities within the Dorsal cavity

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Cranial and Vertebral(Spinal)

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Two smaller cavities within the Ventral cavity

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Thoracic and Abdominopelvic

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Muscle separating the Thoracic and Abdominopelvic cavities

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Diaphragm

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Separates thoracic cavity into 2 components

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Mediastinum

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Viscera within the mediastinum

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heart, esophagus, trachea, thymus gland

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Cavity which contains the heart

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Pericardial Cavity

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Cavity which contains the lungs

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Pleural Cavity

38
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Viscera within the abdominal cavity

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stomach, liver, spleen, gallbladder, kidney, pancreas, and most of small and large intestines

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Viscera within the pelvic cavity

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end of large intestine, urinary bladder, internal reproductive organs, appendix

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Smaller cavities within the cranial cavity

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Oral, Nasal, Orbital, Midde-ear

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Contained within the Oral Cavity

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Mouth, tongue, teeth

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Contained within the nasal cavity

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nose, nasal septum, frontal and sephanoid sinuses

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Contained within the Orbital Cavity

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Eyes, muscles, nerves

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Contained within the Middle-Ear

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Middle-ear bones

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The wall of a cavity or hollow structure

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Parietal

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Referring to the organ inside of a cavity

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Visceral

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Hole or opening

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Cavity

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membranes line walls of thoracic cavity where lungs are located

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Parietal Pleura

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covers lungs

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Covers lungs

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potential space between parietal and visceral pleura, membranes secrete serous fluid

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Pleural Cavity

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lines walls of pericardial cavity

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Parietal Pericardium

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covers heart

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Visceral Pericardium

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between 2 pericardial membranes

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Pericardial Cavity

54
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lines walls of abdominopelvic cavity

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Parietal Peritonium

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covers each organ of abdominopelvic cavity

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Visceral Peritonium

56
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space between peritoneal membrane

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Peritonial Cavity

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Anatomical Position

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body is standing erect, face forward, with upper limbs at the side and palms facing forward

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Relative Positions

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describe the location of one body part with respect to another body part; if a second part is not given then relative position describes location with respect to the center of the body

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Abdominal

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anterior body trunk inferior to ribs

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Acrominal

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point of shoulder

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Antebrachial

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Forearm

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Antecubital

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anterior surface of the elbow

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Axillary

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armpit

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Brachial

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arm

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Buccal

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cheek area

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Carpal

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wrist

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Cervical

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neck region

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Coxal

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hip

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Crural

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anterior leg; the shin

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