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75 Cards in this Set
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Gross
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Surface observation/dissection--by the naked eye
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Surface
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external Structure (physicians exam of a patient)
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Systemic
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One organ system at a time
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Regional
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Multiple organ systems in a given region.
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Microscopic
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Analysis of tissues at the cellular level
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Comparative
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Across species to learn generalizations & evelutionary trends
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Inspection
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Physical apperance
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Palpation
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feeling structures w/ hands
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Auscultation
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Listening to sounds
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Percussion
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tap & Feel for resistance
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imaging
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Viewing internal structures w/ out surgery
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Radiography
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X-Rays: High energy radiation, Penetrate soft tissues, Low resolution
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Sonography
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High Frequency ultra sound waves, portable, inexpensive, not sharp imaging
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Computerized Tomography (CT)
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Low intensity X-Rays, High resolution, 3D, replaces exploratory surgery
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
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Alligns Hydrogen Atoms w/ magnetic field, very high resolution, can distinguish soft tissues, 3D, Expensive, Timely, non-portable
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Organism
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A single complete individual
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Organ System
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A group of organs that carry out a basic function of the organsism (circulation)
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Organs
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Structure composed of two or more tissue types that work together to carry out a particular function
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Tissue
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Mass of similar cells and cell products that forms a discrete region of a n organ and performs a specific function
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Cells
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The smallest units of a n organism that carry out all the basic functions of life
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organelles
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Microscopic structures in the cell that carry out specific functions
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Molecules
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A particle composed of at least two atoms
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1. Organized
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Energy used to maintain order (cells, DNA, fat, lipids)
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2. Metabolize
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Anabolism & Catabolism
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3. Respond
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Ability to sense and react to stimuli
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4. Homeostasis
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Ability for internals to stay the same when surrounding environment changes. (body temp)
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5. Grow
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Body grows through chemical change (altering molecules from food)
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6. Develop
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Differtiation= Transformation of cells w/ no specialized function to cells that are commited to a task
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7. Reproduce
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All produce self copies
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8. Evolve
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only in the population as a whole
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Kingdom
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Animalia
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Phylum
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Chordata
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Subphylum
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Vertebrata
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Class
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Mammalia
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Order
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Primates
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Family
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Hominidae
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Genus
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Homo
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Species
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Homosapiens
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notochord
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Dorsal flexible rod found only in the embryo (kingdom,Phylum)
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Pharyngeeal arches
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A series of bulges that develope in the pharngeal region. (kingdom Phylum)
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tail
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Extends beyond anus. (Kingdom Phylum)
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nerve cord
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spinal cord (Kingdom Phylum)
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1 vertebrae characteristic
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well-developed brand and sense organs
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2 vertebrae characteristics
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internal skeleton
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3. Vertebrae characteristics
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jointed vertebral column
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4. Vertebrae characteristics
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Cranium
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1. mammalia ch
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mammory glands
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2. mammalia ch
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hair
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3. mammalia ch
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endothermy
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4. mammalia ch
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heterodonty
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5. mammalia ch.
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mandible
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6. mammilia ch.
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three middle ear bones
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1. primate ch
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four upper annd lower incisors (front cutting teeth)
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2. primate ch
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pair of clavicles
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3. primate ch
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only two mammary glands
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4. primates ch
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forward eyes w/ sterioscopic vision
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5. primate ch.
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flat nails
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6. primate ch.
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opposable thumbs
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1. Homindae ch
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large brains
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2. Homindaae ch.
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complex speech
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3. Homindae ch.
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tool making
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4. Homindae ch.
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bipedalism (walking on two feet)
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Charles Darwin
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Wrote origin of Species and coined term "Natural Selection"
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Evolution
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Change in the genetic composition of a population of organisms
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adaption
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features of a species anatomy, physiologhy and behavior that have evolved
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vestiges
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reduced remnents of organs once used (pilocreoter, auricularis muscles)
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Supination
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palms face up
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pronation
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palms down
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frontal plane
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anterior and posterior
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transcerse plane
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superior and inferior
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saggital plane
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right and left
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Axial region
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head, cervical, and trunk
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thoracic
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above the diaphragm
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abdominal
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below the diaphragm
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Appendicular region
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upper and lower region
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