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Define Anatomy
science of structure
Define: Physiology
science of body function
Define: Palpation
fell body surface with hands
ex: pulses and breathing rates
Define: Auscultation
listen to body sounds with stethoscope
Percussion
tap on body surface and listen to echo
cellular level
smallest living unit of the body
tissue level
group of cells and the materials surround them that work one task together
4 basic tissue types:
epithelium, muslce, connective , and nerve
Intracelluar Fluid ( IC)
within the cell
Extracelluar Fluid (ECF)
outside the cell
Negative Feedback Loop
*original stimulus reversed
-most feedbacks are negative
-used for conditions that need frequent adjustment
Positive Feedback Loop
*orginal stimulus intensified
- seen during childbirth
Sagittal Plan
divides the body into left and right sides
Midsagittal Plane
VS
Parasagittal Plane
produces equal halves

produces unqual halves
Frontal Plane
divides the body or an organ into front and back portions
Transverse Plane
divides the body into upper and lower
Oblique Plane
not a distinct plane
superior
towards the head
inferior
away from the head
dorsal or posterior
at the back of the body