Anatomy Chap 1

Front 1

Cystology

Back 1

The study of cells

Front 2

Hystology

Back 2

The study of tissues

Front 3

Macroscopic Anatomy

Back 3

The study of structures that can be seen without magnification

Front 4

Surface anatomy

Back 4

Refers to the superficial anatomical markings

Front 5

Regional anatomy

Back 5

Refers to all structures in a specific area of the body, ( head, neck etc.)

Front 6

Systemic anatomy

Back 6

The study of the organ systems of the body ( digestive system, cardiovascular system etc.)

Front 7

Developmental anatomy

Back 7

Examines structural changes over time. Embryology is the study of early developmental stages

Front 8

Comparative anatomy

Back 8

Considers anatomical similarities and differences in different types of animals

Front 9

Clinical anatomy

Back 9

Focuses on pathological changes during illness

Front 10

Surgical anatomy

Back 10

Studies anatomical landmarks important for surgical procedures

Front 11

Radiographic anatomy

Back 11

The study of anatomical structures with the use of x-rays or ultrasound scans on an intact body

Front 12

Cross sectional anatomy

Back 12

The use of radiographic techniques (ct MRI and spirals scans) to look at cross sections of the body

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Levels of organization

Back 13

1 Chemical molecular 2 cell 3 tissue 4 organ 5 organ system 6 organism

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Chemical molecular

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Four of them make up 99% of the body which are hydrogen oxygen carbon and nitrogen

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Major classes of compounds

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Water carbohydrates proteins and lipids

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Cell

Back 16

The smallest living unit in the body it consists of organelles

Front 17

Tissue

Back 17

Many cells and some surrounding material such as epithelial muscular neural and connective tissue

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Organ

Back 18

Combination of tissues for example the heart consist of all the above mentioned tissues

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Organ system

Back 19

Combination of various organs specific system

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Organ system

Back 20

Integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system, nervous system, endocrine system, cardiovascular system.

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Integumentary system

Back 21

protection from environmental hazards and temperature control

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Skeletal system

Back 22

Support, protection of soft tissues, mineral storage, blood formation.

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Nervous system

Back 23

Directing immediate responses to stimuli, usually by coordinating the activities of other organ systems.

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Endocrine system

Back 24

Directing long-term changes indie activities of other organ systems

Front 25

Cardiovascular system

Back 25

Internal transport of cells and dissolved materials, including nutrients, waste, and gases

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Lymphatic system

Back 26

Defense against infection and disease

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Respiratory system

Back 27

Delivery of air to sites where gas exchange can occur between the air and circulating blood

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Digestive system

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Processing of food and absorption of organic nutrients, minerals, vitamins, and water.

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Urinary system

Back 29

Elimination of excess water, salts, and waste products. control of pH

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Reproductive system

Back 30

Production of sex cells and hormones.

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Responsiveness

Back 31

The ability to respond to changes

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Adaptability

Back 32

The ability to make adjustments to environmental changes

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Growth

Back 33

The increase in size of an organism

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Differentiation

Back 34

Becoming specialized to perform particular functions

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Reproduction

Back 35

The production of new generations of the same organism

Front 36

Movement

Back 36

Return of movement is the movement of food or blood, external movement is walking

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Metabolism

Back 37

All the chemical reactions in the body

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Anabolism

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Does synthesis of complex molecules

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Catabolism

Back 39

The breakdown of complex molecules

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Absorption

Back 40

The process of bringing chemicals into the body

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Respiration

Back 41

The absorption, transport, and use of oxygen by cells

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Digestion

Back 42

The processes of catabolism that make nutrients small enough to be absorbed

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Excretion

Back 43

The removal of waste

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Supine

Back 44

Lying down face up in the anatomical position

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Prone

Back 45

Lying down face down in the anatomical position

Front 46

Anatomical areas

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Anatomical areas

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Anatomical areas

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Anatomical areas

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Front 50

Anatomical regions

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RUQ: most of the liver, gallbladder.

LUQ: most of the stomach, spleen

RLQ: cecum, appendix, right ureter, right ovary, right spermatic cord.

LLQ: left ureter, left ovary, left spermatic cord.

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anatomical regions

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Anatomical directions

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Front 53

Sectional anatomy

Back 53