Vocabulary And Homeostasis Flashcards

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What are the three anatomical planes

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Saggital plane: down the midline
Frontal plane: goes ear to ear
Transverse plane: splits body to inferior and superior

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What does Axial and Appendicular mean

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Axial: the middle of the body, everything excluding limbs
Appendicular/addendages: limbs

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What are these movements:
Pronation
Supination
External/lateral rotation
Internal/medial rotation
Circumduction

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Pronation: rotation of the radius facing down or back
Supination: rotation of the radius facing up or forward
External rotation: rotation of something away from the midline
Internal rotation: rotation of something toward the midline
Circumductiom: moving limb in a circle. A mixture of movements including flextion, abduction, entention, adduction.

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What are the 4 vital sings

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Pulse rate
Respiration rate
Blood pressure
Temperature

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What are the A’s B’s C’s in health science

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Airwaves
Breathing
Circulation

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What is the normal rate for the vitals pulse, respiration, blood pressure, temperature

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Pulse: 60-100
Respiration: 12-18 breaths per minute
Blood pressure: 120mmHg (systolic) 80mmHg (Diastolic)
Temperature: 36.6-37.2 degrees celcious

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What are 5 things that affect our vitals

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Stress
Physical condition
Physical activities
Age
Illness

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What are the level of organization in a orginism smallest to biggest

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  1. Cells
  2. Tissue
  3. Organs
  4. System
  5. Organism
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What are the 6 basic forms of life living organisms can perform

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  1. Take in material
  2. Release energy from resource
  3. Release waste
  4. Grow
  5. Respond to envirement
  6. Reproduce
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What is Homeostasis

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Process of keeping everything constant or normal

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What are the two feedbacks the body has when faced change in a vital or other processes changing homeostasis

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Negative feedback
Positive feedback

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What are the steps to homeostasis

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  1. Stimulus: what keeps the thing normal is now inhabited
  2. Receptor: the receptor detects the change in body
  3. Input: the information that something wrong is happening is sent to the control center/brain
  4. Output: an order is sent from control center/brain down pathways to the effector to change it.
  5. Response: the order being complete through the effector to bring you body back to normal
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What is afferent and efferent

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Afferent: arriving
Efferent: exiting
Relative for the input and output effects for steps to homeostasis

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