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Structure of body |
Anatomy |
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Function of body |
Physiology |
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Anatomy of cells |
Cytology |
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Basic building block of body. |
Cells |
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Anatomy of tissues |
Histology |
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Metabolism |
Break down of food to convert to energy. Chemical process that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life. Converting food to energy. |
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Catabolism |
Breaking down |
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ATP |
Comes from food |
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Anabolism |
Building up |
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Hierarchy of human organization |
Atom - molecules - macromolecule - organelle - cell - tissue - organ - organ system - organism |
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DNA |
Stores information |
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Anatomical position |
Standing position. Feet/head facing forward. Arms/hands out and palms facing forward. |
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Dorsal |
Cranial and spinal cavities |
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Thoracic |
Pleural cavity (lungs) Mediastinum - heart, trachea, bronchi, esophagus, thymus gland, aortic arch and thoracic aorta, Vance canvas, lymph nodes and nerves, thoracic duct. |
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Pericardium |
Around heart |
Fist inside ballon. Fist is heart, balloon is pericardium |
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Peritoneum |
surrounds intestines |
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Tarsal |
Ankle |
You step on tar |
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Carpel |
Wrist |
Carpal tunnel syndrome |
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Cephalic |
Head |
Hydrocephalic (big head) |
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Nasal |
Nose |
Nasal spray |
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Orbital |
Eyes |
Eyes move around like planets move in the orbit |
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Frontal |
Forehead |
Front of head |
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Oral |
Mouth |
NPO |
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Buccal |
Cheek (inside) |
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Mental |
Chin |
If you are mental your chin will hang down |
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Temporal |
Side of skull |
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Thoracic |
Chest |
Thor has a nice chest |
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Cervical |
Neck |
Serves to hold your head Opposite of cervix |
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Cubital |
Elbow |
Biblical, the distance between wrist and elbow is a cubic |
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Plantar |
Sole of foot |
Plant your foot when you walk |
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Superior/inferior |
Upper/lower |
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Anterior/posterior |
Front/back Ventral/dorsal |
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Medial/lateral |
Toward the midline/toward the side of the body (farther away) |
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Proximal/distal |
Toward or closer to torso/farther away from |
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Cortex/medulla |
Outside/inner |
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Lumen |
Inside of tube, space inside of organ |
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Central nervous system |
Brain/spinal cord |
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Coronal plane |
Frontal (cut face off) front and back. Divided body into anterior(ventral) and posterior (dorsal) |
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Sagittal plane |
Straight down middle, vertical. Right and left sides |
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Transverse plane |
Horizontal straight across. Top and bottom. |
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Right hypochondriac Region |
Liver, gallbladder, right kidney and small intestine |
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Right hypochondriac Region |
Liver, gallbladder, right kidney and small intestine |
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Epigastric Region |
Stomach, liver, and the pancreas |
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Right hypochondriac Region |
Liver, gallbladder, right kidney and small intestine |
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Epigastric Region |
Stomach, liver, and the pancreas, adrenal glands, duodenum |
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Left Hypochondriac Region |
Spleen, colon, left kidney, and pancreas |
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Left Hypochondriac Region |
Spleen, colon, left kidney, and pancreas |
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Right lumbar |
Liver, gallbladder, right colon |
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Umbilical Region |
Umbilicus, jejunum, ileum, duodenum |
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Right Iliac Region |
Appendix, cecum |
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Hypogastric |
Urinary bladder, sigmoid colon, female reproductive organs |
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Acromial |
Shoulder |
A crow will land on your shoulder for a meal |
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Antebrachial |
Forearm |
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Antebrachial |
Forearm |
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Axillary |
Armpit |
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Antebrachial |
Forearm |
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Axillary |
Armpit |
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Brachial |
Upper part of arm |
If I'm strong I can brake it with my arm |
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Coxal |
Hip |
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Coxal |
Hip |
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Crural |
Leg |
Cruel to kick someone in the leg |
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Cutaneous |
Skin |
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Digital |
Fingers or toes |
Modern digital technology, need fingers to type |
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Facial |
Face |
Getting a facial done |
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Femoral |
Thigh |
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Gluteal |
Buttock |
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Hallux |
Great toe |
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Inguinal |
Groin |
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Lumbar |
Lower back |
Be careful when cutting lumber, don't want to hurt your back |
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Mammary |
Breasts |
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Manual |
Hand |
Need your hands to drive a manual |
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Occipital |
Lower park of skull |
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Otic |
Ears |
Good hearing you can hear an optic up |
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Palmer |
Palm of hand |
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Palmer |
Palm of hand |
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Pedal |
Foot |
Use your foot to pedal a bike |
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Pelvic |
Lower portion of torso |
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Pollex |
Thumb |
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Sural |
Calf |
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Zygomatic |
Cheek |
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