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what is homeostasis & where does it occur?
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maintain stable internal environment;;;occurs at cell level
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what 2 mechanisms are involved in homeostasis?
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1. Auto-regulation aka intrinsic regulation
2. Extrinsic regulation |
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what does Auto-regulation aka intrinsic regulation do?
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cell/tissue/organ/system adjust automatically in response to enviro change.
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what does Extrinsic regulation do?
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results from endocrine/nervous system control/adjust activities from other systems simultaneously
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Def of Anatomy
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STRUCTURES of body:
what they are made of where they are located associated structures |
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Def of Physiology
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FUNCTIONS of anatomical structures
individuals & cooperative functions |
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Systemic Anatomy is?
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Groups of organs working together
EX. Respiratory & Cardiovascular |
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What is Devel. Anatomy?
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from eggs (embryology) to maturity
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what is Clinical Anatomy
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Medical specialties
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what is gross anatomy aka macroscopic anatomy?
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examines large visible structures
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what is surface anatomy?
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exterior features
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Regional anatomy?
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body areas
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Microscopic structure
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examines cells & molecules
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Histology
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histo= tussue
tissues & their structures |
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What is the hierarchy? aka levels of organisms
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cells, tissue, organs, organ system, organism
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embryology
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early growth & develp
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Pathology
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abnormal anatomy-macro/micro levels
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describe the function of the heiracrhy
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cells= organelles working together
tissues=group cells working together organs=group tissues working togeth organ syst= group organs work togeth organism= an individual |
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Cells are________
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basic units of life
(unicellular/multicellular organisms) |
