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w1 - organisation of human body Flashcards

levels, regions, cavities

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what categories is the human body organised into?

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levels, systems, regions, cavities.

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what are the 6 levels of the human body?

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chemical
cellular
tissue
organ
organ system
organismal

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what is the chemical level of human body organisation?

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atoms and molecules

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what is the cellular level of human body organisation?

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collections of molecules

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what is the tissue level of human body organisation?

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collections of like-cells

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what are the 4 key tissues?

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epithelial
connective
muscular
nervous

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what is the organ level of human body organisation?

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discrete structures with many types of tissue.

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what is the organ system level of human body organisation?

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groups of organs.

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what are the 6 key organ systems?

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nervous
musculoskeletal
cardiovascular
respiratory
digestive
endocrine

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10
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what is the organismal level of human body organisation?

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multiple organ systems (the whole person)

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head region

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cephalic region

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cephalic region

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head

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forehead region

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frontal region

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frontal region

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forehead

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back of head region

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occipital region

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occipital region

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back of head

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crown of head region

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parietal region

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parietal region

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crown of head

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eyes region

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orbital region

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orbital region

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eyes

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21
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under eyes, next to nose region

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infraorbital region

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infraorbital region

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under eyes, next to nose

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23
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nose region

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nasal region

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nasal region

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nose

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mouth region
oral region
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oral region
mouth
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chin region
mental region
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mental region
chin
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ear region
otic or auricular region
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otic or auricular region
ear
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region surrounding lower ear
parotid region
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parotid region
region surrounding lower ear
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region connecting top of ear + eye
temporal region
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temporal region
region connecting top of ear + eye
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cheek region
buccal region
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buccal region
cheek
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region above cheek (the cheekbone)
zygomatic region
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zygomatic region
cheekbone
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neck region
cervical region
40
cervical region
neck
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throat region
pharynx region
42
pharynx region
throat
43
shoulderblade region
scapula region
44
scapula region
shoulderblade
45
upper arm region
brachial region
46
brachial region
upper arm
47
lower arm region
antebrachial region
48
antebrachial region
lower arm
49
highest point on shoulderblade region
acromial region
50
acromial region
highest point on shoulderblade
51
back of elbow region
olecronal region
52
olecronal region
back of elbow
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front of elbow region
antecubital region
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antecubital region
front of elbow
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hand region
manus region
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manus region
hand
57
wrist bones region
carpal region
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carpal region
wrist bones
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hand bones region
metacarpal region
60
metacarpal region
hand bones
61
fingers region
digital region
62
digital region
fingers
63
thumb region
pollux region
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pollux region
thumb
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anterior region of hand
palmer region
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palmer region
anterior region of hand
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region below diaphragm
abdominal region
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abdominal region
below diaphragm
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below abdominal region
pelvic region
70
pelvic region
below abdominal region
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breastbone/sternum region
sternal region
72
sternal region
breastbone/sternum
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chest area
pectoral region
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pectoral region
chest area
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breast region
mammary region
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mammary region
breast
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armpit region
axillary region
78
axillary region
armpit
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region where legs and body meet
inguinal region
80
inguinal region
where legs and body meet
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back region
vertebral region
82
vertebral region
back
83
middle region of back
thoracic region
84
thoracic region
middlest part of back
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lowest region of back
lumbar region
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lumbar region
lowest region of back
87
tailbone region
sacral region
88
sacral region
tailbone region
89
butt muscle region
gluteal region
90
gluteal region
butt muscles
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hip region
coxal region
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coxal region
hip
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kneecap region
patellar region
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patellar region
kneecap
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back of knee region
popliteal region
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popliteal region
back of knee
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region above the knee
femoral region
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femoral region
region above the knee
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region below the knee
crural region
100
crural region
below the knee
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lateral region below knee
fibular region
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fibular region
lateral region below knee
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back of leg region (calf muscle)
sural region
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sural region
back of leg (calf muscle)
105
foot region
pedal region
106
ankle bones region
tarsal region
107
pedal region
foot
108
tarsal region
ankle bones
109
heel region
calcaneal region
110
calcaneal region
heel
111
middle of foot region
metatarsal region
112
metatarsal region
middle of foot
113
toes region
digital region
114
digital region
toes
115
big toe region
hallux region
116
hallux region
big toe
117
bottom of foot region
plantar region
118
plantar region
bottom of foot
119
what are cavities?
membrane-lined closed internal cavities.
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2 main types of cavities
dorsal + ventral
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2 main dorsal cavities
cranial cavity (brain) vertebral cavity (spine)
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3 main ventral cavities
thoracic cavity abdominal cavity pelvic cavity
123
3 main sub-cavities within thoracic cavity
superior mediastinum (top) pleural (left and right lungs) pericardial (heart)
124
3 main membranes
cutaneous mucous serous
125
describe cutaneous membrane
dry membrane, covers body's outside surface.
126
describe mucous membrane
wet membrane, lines cavities exposed to body's exterior.
127
describe serous membrane
wet membrane, lines cavities closed to body's exterior.

HEASP 1011 - anatomy + physiology (4 decks)

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