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Regional Anatomy |
Study of structures pertaining to 1 region. Ex: Heak |
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Systemic Anatomy |
Study of structures pertaining to 1 system. Ex: Cardiovascular System invludes Heart, Veins & Blood Vessels |
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Surface Anatomy |
Study of how the deeper structures are related to the surface upon them. Ex: Feeling your Shin |
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The Study of Cells How many cells are we made of? |
Cytology 50-100 trillion cells |
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Study of Tissues What is a tissue? |
Histology Groups of cells that share similar structure and function |
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4 Tissues |
Connective Epithelial Muscular Nervous |
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(Developmental Anatomy) Embryology |
Study of the conceptus during first 8-10 weeks of pregnancy |
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Levels of Organization (Simplest -> most complex) |
Chemical -> Cellular -> Tissues -> Organs -> Organ Systems -> Organism (human body) |
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Name the 11 Organ Systems |
1 Endocrine 2 Lymphatic 3 Integumentary 4 Reproductive 5 Cardiovascular 6 Respiratory 7 Urinary 8 Nervous 9 Digestive 10 Skeletal 11 Muscular |
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Abdominal Pelvic Regions |
R Hypochon.|Epigastric|L Hypo ---------------------------------------------- R Lumbar |Umbilical|L Lumba ---------------------------------------------- R Iliac |Hyprgastric|L Iliac |
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Only organs in the ________ are lined with epithelial tissue. |
Ventral Cavity |
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Outer layer of organs |
Parietal Layer |
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Inner layer of organs |
Visceral Layer |
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Outer cavity of the heart is called the... |
Parietal Pericardium |
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Inner layer of the lungs is called the... |
Visceral Pleura |
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Fluid + Cavity of the abdominal organs is called... |
Peritonium |
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Homeostasis |
Capacity to maintain a stable internal environment |
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if homeostasis is not maintained it will lead to... |
illness, disorder, disease & death |
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5 things to know about when talking about homeostasis |
Stimulus - change in variable/measurement/number Receptor - specialized nerve endings which respond to stimulus Control Center - Nervous & Endocrine system Effector - Nerves & Hormones Effects |
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2 Positive Feedback Mechanisms |
Ex 1: Delivery of baby Ex 2: Clotting of blood |
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2 Negative Feedback Mechanisms |
Ex 1: Sweating Ex 2: Temperature |