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21 Cards in this Set
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Organization of the Body
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CELLS TISSUES ORGANS BODY SYSTEMSWHOLE ORGANISM
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Anabolism |
building up large proteins from small proteins |
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Catabolism |
Complex nutrients are broken down |
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DNA |
Deoxyribonucleic acid |
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Metabolism |
The total chemical process that includes catabolism and anabolism |
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Body systems |
Digestive Urinary respiratory reproductive(male/female) Endocrine Nervous Cardiovascular(circulatory) Muscular Skeletal Integumentary(skin) |
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Ventral cavities |
all of the cavities located in the front of the body thoracic, abdominal, pelvic |
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Dorsal cavities |
all of the cavities located in the back of the body cranial, spinal |
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Cranial cavity |
located in the skull, contains the brain |
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Thoracic cavity |
located in the chest, contains heart, lungs, trachea, etc... |
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Abdominal cavity |
located under the diaphragm, contains intestines, kidneys, stomach, etc... |
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Pelvic cavity |
located in the pelvis, contains bladder, urethra, uterus, etc... |
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Diaphragm |
muscular wall that separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities |
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Spinal cavity |
located in the back, contains spinal cord and vertebrae |
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Ventral (anterior) |
PT the front |
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Dorsal (posterior) |
PT the back |
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9 Abdominopelvic regions |
RT & LT hypochondriac RT & LT inguinal RT & LT Lumbar Epigastric Umbilical Hypogastric |
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4 body quadrants |
RUQ LUQ LLQ RLQ |
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5 Divisions of the back |
Cervical thoracic lumbar sacral coccygeal 7 12 5 5 4 |
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Deep |
away from the surface |
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Superficial |
on or near the surfa |
