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Homeostasis

The goal of physiological regulation and the key to survival in a changing environment

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Surface anatomy:

exterior features

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Regional anatomy:

body areas

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Systemic anatomy:

organ systems

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Clinical anatomy:

medical specialties

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Developmental anatomy:

from conception to death

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Cell physiology:

processes within and between cells

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Organ physiology:

functions of specific organs

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Systemic physiology:

functions of an organ system

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Pathological physiology:

effects of diseases

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Anatomical position:

hands at sides, palms forward

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Supine:

lying down, face up

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Prone:

lying down, face down

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Abdominopelvic quadrants

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Popliteal

back of knee

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Otic

or ear

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Cephalic

or head

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Mental

or chin

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Axillary

or armpit

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Brachial

or arm

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Antecubital

or front of elbow

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Buccal

or cheek

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Cervical

or neck

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Antebrachial

or forearm

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Pollex

or thumb

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Patellar

or kneecap

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Crural

or leg

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Tarsal

or ankle

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Hallux

or great toe

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Pedal

or foot

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Inguinal

or groin

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Femoral

or thigh

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Acromial

or shoulder

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Olecranal

or back of elbow

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Lumbar

or loin

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Popliteal

or back of knee

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Sural

or calf

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Calcaneal

or heal of foot

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Plantar

or sole of foot

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Abdominopelvic regions.

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A _______________, section separates anterior and posterior portions of the body.

frontal, or coronal

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____________ usually refers to sections passing through the skull.

Coronal

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Frontal or coronal plane

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Midsagittal plane

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A _______________ separates right and left portions.

sagittal section

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A ___________________
misses the midline. It
separates the body into
unequal right and left sides.

parasagittal section

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Transverse plane

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A _____________________ section separates superior and inferior

portions of the body.

transverse, or cross,

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Essential Functions of ________________:

    1. Protect organs from accidental shocks
    2. Permit changes in size and shape of internal organs

Body Cavities

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Toward the midline

Medial

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_____________________: lines the internal body wall

Parietal peritoneum

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_____________________: covers the organs

Visceral peritoneum

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The _____________ receives the stimulus

Receptor

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The _____________ processes the signal and sends instructions

Control Center

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The _____________ carries out instructions

Effector

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____________ Is the study of tissues and their structures.

Histology

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Humans have ____ organ systems.

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Skin, hair, sweat glands, & nails belong to the ________________ organ system.

Integumentary

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Protects against environmental hazards, helps regulate body temperature, and provides sensory information are functions to _________________ organ systems.

Integumentary

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Bone, cartilages, associated ligaments, and bone marrow belong to the _____________ organ system.

Skeletal

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Provides support and protection for other tissues, stores calcium and other minerals, and forms blood cells are functions to the _________________ organ system.

Skeletal

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Skeletal muscles and associated tendons belong to the _______________ organ system.

Muscular

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Provides movement, provides protection and support for other tissues, generates heat that maintains body temperature are functions to the ___________________ organ system.

Muscular

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Brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, sense organs belong to the _______________ organ system.

Nervous

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Directs immediate responses to stimuli, coordinates or moderates activities of other organ systems, and provides and interprets sensory information about external conditions are functions of the __________________.

Nervous system

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Pituitary gland, thyroid, pancreas, adrenal glands, gonads belong to the _______________ system.

Endocrine

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Directs long-term changes in the activities of other organ systems, adjusts metabolic activity and energy use by the body, controls many structural and functional changes during development are functions of the ____________________.

Endocrine system

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Heart, blood, and blood vessels belong to the _____________________ system.

Cardiovascular

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Distributes blood cells, water, and dissolved materials; Didtributes heat and assists in control of body temperature are functions of the ___________________ .

Cardiovascular system

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Spleen, Thymus, Lymphatic vessels, Lymph nodes, Tonsils are apart of the __________________ system.

Lymphatic

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Defends against infection and disease, and Returns tissue fluids to the bloodstream are functions to the _______________.

Lymphatic system

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Nasal cavities, Sinuses, Larynx, Trachea, Bronchi, Lungs, and Alveoli belong to the ___________________ system.

Respiratory

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Delivers air to alveoli (sites in lungs where gas exchange occurs), Provides oxygen to bloodstream, Removes carbon dioxide from bloodstream, Produces sounds for communication are functions of the ________________________.

Respiratory System

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Teeth, Tongue, Pharynx, Esophagus, Stomach, Small intestine, Large intestine, Liver, Gallbladder, and Pancreas are part of the _________________ system

Digestive

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Processes and digests food, Absorbs and conserves water, Absorbs nutrients, and Stores energy reserves are functions of the ______________________.

Digestive system

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Kidneys, Ureters, Urinary bladder, Urethra belong to the _________________ system.

Urinary

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Excretes waste products from the blood, Controls water balance by regulating volume of urine produced, Stores urine prior to voluntary elimination, and Regulates blood ion concentrations and pH are functions of the _________________.

Urinary system

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_____________ is the automatic response in a cell, tissue, or organ to some environmental change.

Autoregulation (intrinsic)

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_______ is the responses controlled by nervous and endocrine systems

Extrinsic regulation

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Below; at a lower level; toward the feet

Inferior

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Above; at a higher level (in the human body, toward the head)

Superior

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What is 1?

Right hypochondriac region

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What is 2?

Right lumbar region

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What is 3?

Right inguinal region

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What is 4?

Epigastric region

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What is 5?

Umbilical region

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What is 6?

Hypogastric (pubic) region

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Frontal

or forehead

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The ________________ moves the body away from homeostasis and is used to speed up the processes.

Positive Feedback

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Below=

Inferior

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Below=

Caudal

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Front view or ________________.

Ventral

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Superficial is....

anything close to the skin

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Deep or _______________.

Visceral

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Bilateral means _______________________.

Both sides of the body

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Dorsal

or back

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Gluteal

or buttock

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Ipsilateral

two on the same side

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The right arm and the right leg are ______________________.

Ipsilateral

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Contralateral

on the opposite side

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If you have a clot in the right side of the brain the left side will be paralyzed. This is an example of ___________________.

Contralateral

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Fingers are _____________ to the wrist.

Distal

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The shoulder is ________________ to the wrist.

Proximal

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The Scapula is located ______________ to the rib cage.

Posterior

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The umbilicus is on the ____________ surface of the trunk.

Anterior

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_______________ is used to visualize internal organization and structure.

Sectional Anatomy

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Thoracic, mammary, abdominal, and umbilical are all apart of the ______________.

Trunk

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The _____________ is in the Left Hypochondriac region

Speen

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The ______________ & ______________ are in the Epigastric region

Liver, stomach

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The ______________ is in the Hypogastric region.

Urinary Bladder

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Ventral Body Cavity (Coelom) is divided by the diaphragm into the ______________ & _______________

Thoracic cavity & Abdominopelvic cavity

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______________________ line body cavities and cover organs

Serous Membranes

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Right and left ____________________ contain right and left lungs.

pleural cavities

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Upper portion filled with blood vessels, trachea, esophagus, and thymus in the Thoracic Cavity is the __________________.

Mediastinum

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The ____________ is located within the pericardial cavity.

heart

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The muscular diaphragm subdivides the body cavities into a superior ________________ and an inferior _______________________.

thoracic cavity; abdominopelvic cavity

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Peritoneal cavity is within the _________________ cavity

abdominopelvic

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Parietal peritoneum (lines the internal body wall) and Visceral peritoneum (covers the organs) in the ______________________.

Peritoneal cavity

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_________________ space contain organs that are not completely covered by cavity.

Retroperitoneal

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Kidneys, adrenal glands, ureters, pancreas, duodenum (2nd part), aorta, Inferior vena cava, ascending and descending colon, lower part of the rectum are ______________________.

Retroperitoneal organs

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The _______________ is the superior portion from diaphragm to top of pelvic bones and contains digestive organs.

Abdominal cavity

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The _______________ is the inferior portion within pelvic bones and contains reproductive organs, rectum, and bladder

Pelvic cavity

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The internal organs that are enclosed by cavities are known as _____________.

Viscera

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A large tissue mass:

mediastinum

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A delicate ____________ membrane lines the walls of these internal cavities and covers the surfaces of the enclosed viscera.

serous

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The portion of a serous membrane that directly covers a visceral organ is called the ________________.

visceral serosa

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The opposing layer that lines the inner surface of the body wall or chamber is called the _______________.

parietal serosa

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The ___________ and ______________ membranes are one membrane

Parietal, Visceral

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The Parietal serosa folds back onto itself, forming the _________________.

visceral serosa

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Because the moist parietal and visceral sersae are usually in close contact, the body cavities are called _________________.

potentail spaces

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The serous membrane lining a pleural cavity is called a __________.

pleura

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The ______________ covers the outer surface of the lung, and the ________________ covers the mediastinal surface and the inner body wall.

visceral pleura, parietal pleura

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The _____________ would enclose the heart organ.

Pericardial Cavity

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The _____________ would enclose the small and large intestine

peritoneal cavity

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The _______________ would enclose the lungs.

pleural cavity

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The ____________ would enclose the kidneys.

abdominal (or abdominopelvic) cavity

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The mediastinum is the region between the ___________.

two pleural cavities

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The two major cavities of the trunk are the _______________ and ___________________.

Thoracic cavity and abdominopelvic cavity

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Which sectional plane could divide the body so that the face remains intact?

Frontal (coronal) plane

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______________ Is the study of body structures

Anatomy

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The _____________________:

    • Atoms are the smallest chemical units
    • Molecules are a group of atoms working together

Chemical (or Molecular) Level

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The __________________:

    • Cells are a group of atoms, molecules, and organelles working together

Cellular Level

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A ____________ is a group of similar cells working together

tissue

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An ___________ is a group of different tissues working together

organ

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An ________________ is a group of organs working together

organ system