ANAPHY CHAPTER 1 (1.1-1.4) Flashcards
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Is the coordinated function of all the parts of the human body
Stimuli
It is the responds to changes in the environment
Stimuli
It is the investigation of the structure of the body
Anatomy
What is the meaning of anatomy?
to cut apart and separate
- Examines the relationship between the structure of a body part and its function
Anatomy
What are the two basic approaches of anatomy?
Systemic anatomy and Regional anatomy
Is the study of the body by systems
it is the approach taken in this and most introductory books
Systemic anatomy
Is the study of the body by organizations or by region of the body
Regional Anatomy
What approach of anatomy is taken mostly by medical and dental schools
Regional anatomy
What are the two ways of examining the internal structure of a living person?
Surface anatomy and Anatomical Imaging
Is the study of the external features of the body
Surface Anatomy
What is the meaning of surface anatomy
it is one of the general ways of examining the internal structures of a living person as it studies the external features of the body
What part of the body serves as landmarks for locating deeper structures of the tissue?
Bony projections
Where does “Bony projections” belong to in terms of the general way of examining the internal structure of a living person?
Surface anatomy
It is the involvement in using x-rays, ultrasounds, magnetic resonance imagine (MRI) and others to create pictures of internal structures
Anatomical imaging
What is anatomical imaging?
Is the involvement of using x-rays, MRI and other technology in creating pictures of internal structures.
It is the study of process or function of living things
Physiology
What are the goals in studying Physiology?
-to understand and predict the body’s response to stimuli
-To understand how the body maintains internal conditions with a narrow range of values in the presence of continually changing interna and external environments
is the study of a specific organism, the human
Human Physiology
Are subdivisions that Emphasizes the specific organization levels
Cellular physiology and systemic physiology
What are the six structural levels of organizations?
Chemical
Cell
Tissue
Organ
Organ System
Organisms
Involves how atoms, such as hydrogen and carbon, interact and combine to form molecules
Chemical Level
Are rope like fibers that gives the skin structural strength and flexibility
Collagen molecules
Are the basic structural and functional units of organisms
Cells