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WEEK 1 body structure and homeostasis Flashcards

1
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what are the 3 components of a medical term

A

prefix
suffix
root word

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2
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derm

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skin

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3
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oste

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bone

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4
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haem

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blood

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5
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vas

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vesel

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6
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cardi

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heart

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7
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pulm

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lung

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8
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nephr

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kidney

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gastr

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stomach

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enter

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small intestine

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hepat

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liver

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12
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my

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muscle

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13
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neur

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nerve

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14
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briefly describe what homeostasis is

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homeostasis is the body’s way of maintaining internal equilibrium within normal limits

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15
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name the components of the homeostatic control system

A

receptor
integration center
effector

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16
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what is the consequence of homeostatic imbalance

A

illness and death

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17
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list some homeostatic mechanisms of the body that are controlled by negative feedback

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blood glucose
blood pressure
heart rate
respiration rate
temperature

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18
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cervical

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neck

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19
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cephalic

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head

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20
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femoral

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thigh

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21
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patellar

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knee

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22
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pelvic

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pelvis

23
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inguinal

A

groin

24
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pubic

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genital

25
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brachial

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upper arm

26
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tarsal

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ankle

27
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thoracic

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chest

28
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axillary

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underarm

29
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carpal

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wrist

30
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pedal

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foot

31
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gluteal

A

buttock

32
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lumbar

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lower back

33
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popliteal

A

back of knee

34
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manus

A

hand

35
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plantar

A

sole of foot

36
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state the structural hierarchy of the human body ( biggest to smallest)

A

organism
organ system
organ
tissues
cell
organelles
molecules
atoms

37
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how does the sagittal plane divide up the body

A

extends vertically and divides the body into left and right

38
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how does the midline (mid sagittal )plane divide up the body

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goes through the midline of the body and divides into EQUAL left and rights

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40
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how does the coronal ( frontal) plane divide up the body

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expends vertically but is perpendicular to the sagittal plane and divides up the body into anterior and posterior

41
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how does the transverse (horizontal ) plane divide up the body

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divides the body or organ into superior or inferior

42
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`what organs do you find in the cranial cavity

A

brain

43
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what organs do you find in the vertebral canal

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spinal cord

44
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what organs do you find in the thoracic cavity

A

lungs

45
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what organs do you find in the pericardial cavity

A

heart

46
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what organs do you find in the mediastinum

A

esophagus
trachea
heart
major blood vessels

47
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what organs do you find in the abdominal cavity

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digestive organs
spleen
kidneys
ureters

48
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what organs do you find in the pelvic cavity

A

bladder
rectum
reproductive organs

49
Q

what are the systems of protection, support and movement

A

integumentary
skeletal
muscular

50
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what are the systems of internal communication and integration

A

nervous system
endocrine system

51
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what are the systems of fluid transport

A

circulatory
lymphatic

52
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what are the systems of intake and output

A

respiratory
urinary
digestive

53
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what are the systems of reproduction

A

male and female reproductive systems

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