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Anatomy |
Cutting, dealing with the structure of animals and plants, the structure of an animal or plant, or of any of it's part, dissection of all or part of an animal or plant in order to study it's structure. |
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Cells |
Basic unit of life and smallest living level |
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Tissue |
Many cells and some surrounding material |
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Organs |
Combinations of different tissues |
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Organ system |
Organs combine |
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Homeostasis |
All living organisms attempt to maintain the same conditions that allow chemical reactions of life to occur |
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Right Upper Quadrant |
Right lobe of liver, gallbladder, right kidney, portions of stomach, small and large intestine. |
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Left Upper Quadrant |
Left lobe of liver, stomach, pancreas, left kidney, spleen, portions of large intestine. |
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Right Lower Quadrant |
Cecum, appendix, portions small intestine, reproductive organs, right ovary and spermatic cord, right ureter. |
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Left Lower Quadrant |
Most of small intestine, portions of large intestine, left uretur, left ovary and left spermatic cord. |
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Right hypochondriac region |
Liver |
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Right Lumbar region |
Liver, large intestine, small intestine |
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Right inguinal region |
Small intestine |
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Umbilical region |
Gallbladder, large and small intestine, |
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Epigastric region |
Liver, gallbladder, stomach |
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Hypogastric region |
Appendix, urinary bladder, small intestine |
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Left hypochondriac region |
Spleen, stomach |
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Left lumbar region |
Stomach, large and small intestine |
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Left inguinal region |
Small intestine |
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Anterior |
The front, the naval is anterior to the trunk |
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Posterior,dorsal |
The back, the shoulder is located posterior to the rib cage. |
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Cranial |
Toward the head, the cephalon, cranium, and pelvis is superior to the femur |
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Caudal |
Toward the tail\coccyx, the hips are caudal to the waist. |
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Inferior |
Below, lower, toward feet. The knees are inferior to the hips. |
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Proximal |
Toward an attached base, the thigh is proximal to the foot |
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Distal |
Away from an attached base. The fingers are distal to the wrist |
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Superfical |
At,near,close to the body surface. The skin is superficial to underlying structures. |
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Deep |
Toward interior of body, farther from surface. The bone of the thigh is deep to the surrounding skeletal muscles. |
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Medial |
Toward the midline, the medial surfaces of the thighs may be in contact |
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Lateral |
Away from midline. The femur articulates with the lateral surface of the pelvis. |
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Frontal plane |
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Sagittal plane |
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Transverse plane |
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Thoracic cavity ( pleural and pericardial) |
Pleural is lungs and pericardial is the heart. |
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Abdominpelvic ( peritoneal, abdominal,pelvic) |
Peritoneal is a fluid filled space that covers enclosed organs, abdominal is abdomen, pelvic is the pelvis. |