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Regional anatomy |
Refers to the study of the body by areas |
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Systemic anatomy |
Refers to the study of the body by organ systems |
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Homeostasis |
Maintaining a relatively constant internal environment; REQUIRED for the body to function properly |
Body temp and blood volume |
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Name the Levels of Organization in the Human Body. |
Chemical level, Cellular level, Tissue level, Organ level, Organ system level, and Organismal level |
There are six! |
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How many organ systems are there in the human body? |
There are eleven! |
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Name 4 main tissue types. |
Epithelial tissue, Connective tissue, Muscle tissue, Nervous tissue |
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What does Epithelial tissue do? |
Covers exposed surfaces and lines body Cavities |
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What does Connective tissue do? |
Protects, supports, and interconnects body parts and organs |
Example is blood. Most diverse and widespread of tissue |
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What does Muscle tissue do? |
Produces movement |
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What does Nervous tissue do? |
Conducts impulses |
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Name the Characteristics of living organisms. |
Organization, Metabolism, Growth and development, Responsiveness, Adaption, Regulation, Reproduction |
There are seven! |
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Name the Human Body Organ Systems. |
Respiratory, Urinary, Nervous system, Muscular, Reproductive, Skeletal, Lymphatic, Integumentary, Digestive, Endocrine, Cardiovascular |
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Anterior (Ventral) |
In front of; toward the front surface |
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Posterior (Dorsal) |
In back of; toward the back surface |
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Superior |
Above; Closer to the head |
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Inferior |
Below; Closer to the feet |
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Medial |
Toward the middle of the body |
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Lateral |
Away from the midline of the body |
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Deep (internal) |
On the inside; underneath another structure |
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Superficial (external) |
On the outside |
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Proximal |
Closer; closest point of attachment to trunk |
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Distal |
Distance; furthest from point of attachment to trunk |
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What is considered as your thigh? |
Hip to knee |
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What is considered as your leg? |
Knee to ankle |
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Sagittal |
Divides body into left and right. Midsagittal (median) Divides into equal parts |
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Coronal (frontal) |
Divides body into anterior and posterior |
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Transverse (horizontal) |
Divides body into superior and inferior |
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Name and point to the Abdominopelvic Regions. |
Umbilical region (belly button), Epigastric (middle of ribs), Hypogastric (lower belly), Hypochondriac-Right and Left (ribs), Iliac-Right and Left (near pelvis), Lumbar-Right and Left (mid stomach) |
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