Anatomy And Physiology

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macroscopic (gross) anatomy

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structures seen with th naked eye

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systemic anatomy

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the study of the 11 specific body systems

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regional anatomy

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specific region including their tissues

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microscopic anatomy

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structures that cannot be seen with the naked eye

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cytology

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study of cells

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histology

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study of tissues

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medical/ radiological

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characteristic changing in anatomy during disease. visible with radiographic technology

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body can be divided in 3 main divisions

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body wall, body cavities, organs

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integumentary system

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forms the outermost part of the body (skin) protect from the environment and temperature control

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skeletal system

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consists of bones, ligaments, cartilage, tissue. supports, protects, blood formation, mineral storage

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muscular system

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consists skeletal muscles and tendons. supports, heat production and mobility

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nervous system

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central(brain,spinal cord) peripheral(motor,sensory nerve) controls body systems, identify internal& external environments

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endocrine system

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glandular tissue in body. coordinates and controls body systems with hormones

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cardiovascular system

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heart and blood vessels, internal transport of dissolved material: nutrients, gases,waste

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lymphatic system

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structures throughout the body, consists lymph vessels, nodes, organs. internal defense & blood volume maintenance

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respiratory system

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exchange of gases with the body and environment

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digestive system

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primarily within abdominal cavity, processing of food &absorption of nutrients,minerals, vitamins, water. eliminates waste

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urinary system

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pelvic cavity, consists kidney, ureter, bladder,urethra. regulation of blood chemistry by the elimination of excess water,salts,n waste

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reproductive system

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pelvic cavity. contains sex organs. production n support of sex cells and hormone production

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standard anatomical position

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stand straight
arms to side
lower limbs together
palms away n thumbs away from body

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anatomical name and region for armpit

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axilla
axillary

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cavities

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planes and directional terms

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cavities

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anatomical name and region for knee

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patella
patellar

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anatomical name and region for calf

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sura
sural

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anatomical name and region for front of elbow

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antecubitis
antecubital

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anatomical name and term for forearm

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antebrachium
antebrachial

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anatomical name and region for upper arm

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brachium
brachial

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anatomical name and region for shoulder

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acromium
acromial

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anatomical name and region for back of the leg

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sura
sural

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midsagittal plane

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midline separates left and right

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serous membrane

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tissue that lines internal cavities

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mediastinum

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a membranous partition between 2 body cavities or parts of an organ ex lungs

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lines the heart

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parietal pericardium

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lines the pleural cavity, lungs

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parietal pleura

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embryology

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study of developmental changes of the body before birth

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principal of complementarity

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function depends on structure
form follows structure

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pathologist

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studies tissue and how disease changes them

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hierarchy levels of structural organization

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chemical
cellular
tissue
organ
organ system
organismal

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necessary life functions

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maintaining boundaries
movement
responsiveness
digestion
metabolism
excretion
reproduction
growth

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increase in size of a body part (increase in cell number or size of cell)

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growth

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all the chemical reactions that occur in body cells

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metabolism

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catabolism

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break down substances to smaller ones, releasing energy

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add small molecules to make larger ones

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anabolism

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5 survival needs

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nutrients
oxygen
water
normal body temperature
atmospheric pressure

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stimulus, receptor,control center, effector,

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negative feedback

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axial region

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head neck trunk

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appendicular region

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all limbs

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visceral

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covers internal organs