Anatomy Chapter 1

Front 1

the study of external and internal structures and the physical relationships among body parts

- the careful observation of the human body parts

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anatomy

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what are the 5 requirements for a living organism

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1. responsiveness
2. growth differentiation
3. reproduction
4. movement
5. metabolism and excretion

Front 3

breakdown of complex chemicals

Back 3

catabolism

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synthesis of simple to complex

Back 4

anabolism

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the major function of this organ system is protection from environmental hazards; temperature control

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integumentary system

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the major function of this organ system is support, protection of soft tissues, mineral storage, and blood formation

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skeletal system

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the major function of this organ system is locomotion, support, heat production

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muscular system

Front 8

the major function of this organ system is direction immediate responses to stimuli, usually by coordinating the activitis of other organ systems

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nervous system

Front 9

the major function of this organ system is internal transport ofcells and dissolved materials, including nutrients, wastes, and gases

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cardiovascular system

Front 10

the major function of this organ system is defense against infection and disease

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lymphoid system

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the major function of this organ system is the delivery of air to sites where fas exchange can occur between the air and circulating blood

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respiratory system

Front 12

the major function of this organ system is processing of food and absorption of organic nutrients, minerals, vitamins, and water

Back 12

digestive system

Front 13

the major function of this organ system is elimination of excess water, salts, and waste products; control of pH

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urinary system

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the major function of this organ system is the production of sex cells and hormones

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reproductive system

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the front/ before

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anterior

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the belly side (equivalent to anterior when referring to human body)

ex. naval is on _____ side of body

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ventral

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the back; behind

ex. the scapula is located _____ to the rib cage

2 terms

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posterior, dorsal

Front 18

toward the head (2 terms)

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cranial, cephalic

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above, at a higher level (in human body toward the head)

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superior

Front 20

toward the tail

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caudal

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below; at a lower level; toward the feet

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inferior

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toward the midline (the longitudinal axis of body)

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medial

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away from the midline

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lateral

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toward an attached base

ex. the thigh is ______ to the foot

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proximal

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away from an attached base

ex. the fingers are _____ to the elbow

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distal

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at near or relatively close to body surface

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superficial

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toward the interior of the body; farther from the surface

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deep

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what are the 5 levels of organization

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1. cell level
2. tissue level
3. organ level
4. organ system level
5. organism

Front 29

this plane runs through the body slicing it into front and back

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frontal plane

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this place runs through the body slicing it left and right

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sagittal plane

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this plane runs through the body slicing it top and bottom

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transverse plane

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this quadrant of abdominopelvic region has the right love of liver, gallbladder, right kidney, portions of stomach, small and large intestive

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right upper quadrant

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this quadrant of abdominopelvic region has left lobe of liver, stomach, pancreas, left kidney, spleen, and portions of large intestiNe

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left upper quadrant

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this quadrant of abdominopelvic region has the cecum, verniform appendix, reproductive organsi (right ovary in femal and right spermatic cord in male) and right ureter

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right lower quadrant

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this quadrant of abdominopelvic regionhas most of small intestine, portions of large intestive, left ureter, reproductive organs (left ovary- female, left spermatic cord- male)

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left lower quadrant

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this body cavity provides protection, allows organ movement, and lining to prevent friction... separated by diaphragm into thoracic cavity and abdominopelvic cavity

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ventral body cavity

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this body cavity is surrounded by chest wall and diaphragm and subdivided into: right pleural cavity, mediastinum (pericardial cavity), and left pleural cavity

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thoracic cavity

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this body cavity contains the peritoneal cavity including the abdominal cavity and pelvic cavity

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abdominopelvic cavity