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Week 1 Flashcards

Intro to human body, homeostasis, planes, directions, and positions

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Body lying face up

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Supine

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Abdominopelvic quadrants

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Right upper quadrant RUQ
Left upper quadrant LUQ
Right lower quadrant RLQ
Left lower quadrant LLQ

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Thumb movements

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Flexion, extension, opposition, adduction, and abduction

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Organ level

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Structure made up of. Two of more different types of tissue that perform a special function together

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Knee movements

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Flexion, extension, lateral rotation of the flexed knee, and medial rotation of the flexed knee

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Elbow and forearm movements

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Elbow flexion, elbow extension, supination of the forearm, and pronation of the forearm

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Feed-forward

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Info may flow ahead to another process to trigger a change in anticipation of an event that will follow (eating- stomach send signals to small intestine before food arrives)

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LUQ

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Stomach, spleen

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Spine and thorax movements

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Flexion, extension, rotation, and lateral flexion

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Ribs/thorax movements

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Elevation/expansion and depression/collapse

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Chemical level

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Atom / molecules / macromolecules

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Catabolism

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The breakdown of larger structures to release energy

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RUQ

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Liver, gallbladder

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Effector

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A body structure that receives output from control center and produces an effect or response

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Anterior

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Front or in front of

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Foot movements

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Inversion and eversion

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Homeostasis

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Relative constancy of body’s internal environment despite internal and external environmental changes. Need a constant termperature, pressure, and chemical composition in a set point range

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Integrator

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Body structure that receives infor from receptor, evaluates it, and send an output command to an effector (efferent pathway)

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Homeostatic control mechanisms

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Processes for maintaining or restoring homeostasis (feedback loops)

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Abdominopelvic cavity

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Abdominal cavity and pelvic cavity

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Negative feedback loop

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Inhibitory. Change is opposed by creating a response that is opposite in direction to the initial disturbance. Stabilizes physiological variables EX blood pressure or thermostat or wound bleed out

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Axial

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Head, neck, trunk

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Posterior

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Back or in back of

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Lateral

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Farther away from the midline, toward the side of the body

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Tissue level

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Groups of similar cells and surrounding matrix that work together to perform a particular function

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Caudal

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Toward the feet, away from the head, lower or below

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Cellular level

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Smallest living level that possess basic characteristics of life. Surrounded by membrane and have a single nucleus and organelles

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Ventral

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Toward the stomach (upright position only)

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Hypochondriac

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Under cartilage (ribs)

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Anabolism

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Building up of larger structures to store energy

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Sensor mechanism

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Monitors changes in a controlled condition and sends information to a control center (sensory nerve cells using afferent pathway)

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32
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Iliac

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Refers to ileum or lowest part of small intestine

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33
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Abdominopelvic regions

Upper - Middle - Lower

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Upper: Right hypochondriac region, epigastric region, and left hypochondriac region
Middle: right lumbar region, umbilical region, and left lumbar region
Lower: right iliac region, hypogastric region, and left iliac region

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Deep

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Away from the body surface

35
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Ipsilateral

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On the same side of the body as the reference point

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Medial

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Nearer or toward the midline

37
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Dorsal cavity

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Cranial and spinal cavities

38
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Pelvis movements

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Anterior tilt, posterior tilt, and lateral tilt

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Feedback systems

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4 components: sensor mechanism, integrator or control center, effector mechanism, and feedback

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4 planes

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Sagittal: divides body into left and right
Coronal: divides body into front and back
Transverse: divides body into superior and inferior
Oblique: diagonal plane at any angle other than 90

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Characteristics of the living organism (10)

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Responsiveness - conductivity - growth - respiration - digestion - absorption - secretion - excretion - circulation - reproduction

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RLQ

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Appendix, small intestine, colon

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Hypogastric

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Below the stomach

44
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Body temp set point range

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Appendicular

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Upper.lower extremities and connections to axial portion

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Anatomical position

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Standing straight up with face, feet, and palms facing forward.

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Body lying face down

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Dorsal

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Toward the back (upright position only)

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Intracellular homeostatic control

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Regulate functions within the cell

50
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Finger movements

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Flexion, extension, adduction, and abduction

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Shoulder movements

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Flexion, extension, adduction, abduction, horizontal adduction, horizontal abduction, internal/medial rotation, and external/lateral rotation

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Gross anatomy

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Limited to asked eye dissections (gross or whole examination)

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Physiology

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Science that deals with the functions of the living organism and its parts

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Matrix

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Structural support, not alive. Holds all cells together and works with tissue

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LLQ

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Small intestine, colon

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System level

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Involves varying numbers and types of organs arrranged so that together, they perform complex functions for the body (11 systems in body)

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Epigastric

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Upon or around stomach

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Systemic anatomy

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Study body by systems (groups of organs with common function)

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Mandible movements

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Depression, elevation, protraction, retraction, and lateral deviation

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Inferior

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Toward the feet, away from the head, lower or below

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Superficial

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Toward or on the skin

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Intrinsic homeostatic control

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Operate at the tissue and organ levels. “Local control or auto regulation”

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Levels of structural organization

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Organ system > organism > organ > tissue > cell > organelle > chemical

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Developmental anatomy

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Human growth/development

65
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Ankle movements

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Dorisflexion and plantarflexion

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Cranial

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Toward the head, upper, or above

67
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Contralateral

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On the opposite side of the body as the reference point

68
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Wrist movements

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Flexion, extension, radial deviation/abduction and ulnar deviation/adduction

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Organelle level

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Structure made of molecules organized in such a way that it can perform a specific function. Cannot survive outside of the cell

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Types of tissue

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Epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous

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Proximal

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Nearer to the attachment of a limb to the trunk or origination of a structure

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Neck movements

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Flexion, extension, rotation, and lateral flexion

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Superior

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Toward the head, upper, or above

74
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Toe movements

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Flexion and extension

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Metabolism

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The sum of all chemical processes that occur in the body

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Ventral cavity

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Thoracic and abdomicopelvic cavity

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Extrinsic homeostatic control

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“Outside control” operates at the system or organism level. Nerve signals and hormones outside the organ control the response

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Cephalic

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Toward the head, upper, or above

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Hip movements

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Flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, internal/medial rotation, and external/lateral rotation

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Pathological anatomy

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Positive feedback loop

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Stimulatory. Does NOT maintain homeostasis and tends to amplify or reinforce change. EX labor or sneeze or blood clots

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Microscopic anatomy (2)

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Histology: study of tissues
Cytology: study of cells

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Distal

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Farther from the attachment of a limb to the trunk or farther from the origination of a structure

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Thoracic cavity

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Right and left pleural cavities, mediastinum, pericardial cavity

S1 BIO 100 A&P 1 (24 decks)

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