Applied Physiology

Front 1

Homeostasis??????
Define???

Back 1

The natural tendancy of the body to maintain a relatively constant environment

Front 2

Anatomy
Define???

Back 2

Study of body structure

Front 3

Physiology
Define?????

Back 3

Study of body function

Front 4

Pathophysiology
Define?????

Back 4

Study of how diseases alter normal body functions

Front 5

Cellular Essentials
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1.Oxygen
2.Sugar
3.Removal of waste

Front 6

Cell Membrane
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Back 6

Outer covering that encircles and protects the cell

Front 7

Cytoplasm
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Back 7

Thick viscous fluid that fills and gives shape to the cell

Front 8

Organelles
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Back 8

Structures that perform specific functions within a cell

Front 9

Major cell functions
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Back 9

1.Movement
2.conductivity
3.metabolic absorption
4.Secretion
5.Excretion
6.Respiration
7.Reproduction

Front 10

Major Organelles
1.?
2.?

Back 10

1.Nucleus
2.Mitochondria

Front 11

Tissue
Define????

Back 11

A collection of cells specializing in a specific function

Front 12

Tissue types?????
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1.epithelial (skin)
2.Cardiac
3.Connective(Muscle/ligaments)
4.Nerve

Front 13

Muscle Tissue types
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1.Skeletal muscle-voluntary and striated
2.Cardiac muscle-only in the heart; automaticity
3.Smooth muscle-involuntary,inc. intestines & vessels

Front 14

Connective tissue
Is & Does??????

Back 14

1.Most abunant tissue in body
2.provides support, insulation,connection
3.Includes bone cartilage and fat
4.blood is classified as connective tissue

Front 15

Epithelial Tissue??

Back 15

Lines internal/external body surfaces
Performs special functions inc
Secretion,absorbtion,diffusion,filtration
IE: skin,mucous membranes, lining of intestinal tract