Comd 462: Chpt 2

Front 1

The study of the structure of an organism?

Back 1

Anatomy

Front 2

The study of the functions of an organism?

Back 2

Physiology

Front 3

Individual parts of the body to the functional systems.

Back 3

Descriptive Anatomy

Front 4

Changes in structure as they relate to a disease or pathological entity.

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Pathological Anatomy

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Study of body parts which are visible with out the aid of instruments.

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Gross Anatomy

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Study of a structure which is only visible with microscopic instruments.

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Microscopic Anatomy

Front 7

Study of the growth of anatomy from conception to adulthood.

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Developmental Anatomy

Front 8

Study of diseases of neural tissue

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Neurology

Front 9

Tissues surrounding an organ

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Fascia

Front 10

Binds organs or structures together

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Ligaments

Front 11

Separates upper and lower

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Transverse section

Front 12

Toward the front of the body

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Anterior

Front 13

Toward the back of the body

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Posterior

Front 14

Above, towards the head, farther from the ground

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Superior

Front 15

Below, towards the feet, closer to the ground?

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Inferior

Front 16

Toward the back

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Dorsal

Front 17

Toward the side, related to the side

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Lateral

Front 18

Nearest to the point of attachment, or a point of reference

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Proximal

Front 19

Pertaining to the belly
or anterior surface

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Ventral

Front 20

Toward head

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Rostral

Front 21

Divides into front and back

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Coronal Section

Front 22

Divides into front and back HALVES

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Frontal Section

Front 23

Divides the body into right and left

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Sagital Section

Front 24

Away from the center

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Periferal

Front 25

On or near the surface

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Superficial

Front 26

Away from the midline

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Distal

Front 27

Toward the midline

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Medial

Front 28

The body is horizontal, with face down, on its stomach

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Prone

Front 29

The body is horizontal, face up, on its back

Back 29

Supine

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Types of tissues in the body

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Epithelial
Connective
Muscular
Nervous

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Superficial (outer) layer of mucous membranes and the cells constituting the skin

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Epithelial tissue

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Tissue specialized to support, most complex tissue

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Connective tissue

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Muscle fibers that are capable of being stimulated to contract, Can be Striated, smooth or cardiac

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Muscular tissue

Front 34

Tissue that transmits information from on neuron to another, neuron to muscle, or receptor to neural structure.

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Nervous tissue

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What do tissues used for?

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To bind together are form larger structures, like organs.

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What is Morphology?

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To from and structure an organism

Front 37

Bound groups of fibers with functional unity and can usually shrink up to 1/2 their normal length

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Muscles

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________ Attach muscle to bone or to cartilage.

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Tendon

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________ is the Body or Group of organs with functional unity

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System

Front 40

________ system includes the respiratory passageway, lungs, trechea and more

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Respiratory System

Front 41

________ system involves the production of voiced sounds and utilized components of the respiratory system

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Phonatory System

Front 42

________ system is the combination of structures that alter the sounds of speech

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Articulatory System

Front 43

________ system includes the nasal cavity, soft palate and some portions of the respiratory and digestive systems

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Resonatory System