ANATOMY 1 Flashcards

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What does ‘Superior’ mean?

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Toward head; above.

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What does ‘Inferior’ mean?

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Away from head; below.

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What does ‘Ventral’ (anterior) mean?

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Toward front.

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What does ‘Dorsal’ (posterior) mean?

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Toward back.

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What does ‘Medial’ mean?

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Toward midline.

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What does ‘Lateral’ mean?

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Away from midline.

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What does ‘Intermediate’ mean?

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Between medial and lateral.

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What does ‘Proximal’ mean?

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Closer to origin or attachment.

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What does ‘Distal’ mean?

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Farther from origin or attachment.

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What does ‘Superficial’ mean?

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Toward surface.

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What does ‘Deep’ (internal) mean?

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Away from surface.

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What is the Anatomical Position?

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Erect, feet forward, palms forward.

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What are Directional Terms?

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Explain body structure positions.

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What are Regional Terms?

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Define areas in body divisions.

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What is the Sagittal Plane?

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Divides body right/left.

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What is the Frontal (Coronal) Plane?

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Divides body anterior/posterior.

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What is the Transverse Plane?

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Divides body superior/inferior.

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What does the Cranial Cavity encase?

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Encases brain.

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What does the Vertebral Cavity enclose?

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Encloses spinal cord.

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What does the Thoracic Cavity contain?

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Contains heart and lungs.

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What does the Abdominopelvic Cavity contain?

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Contains digestive/reproductive organs.

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What does the Abdominal Cavity contain?

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Contains stomach, intestines, liver, etc.

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What does the Pelvic Cavity contain?

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Contains bladder, reproductive organs.

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What are the Levels of Organization?

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Chemical, cellular, tissue, organ, system, organism.

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What is Anatomy?
Study of structure.
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What is Physiology?
Study of function.
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What is the Complementarity Principle?
Structure dictates function.
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How does Physiology Depend on Anatomy?
Function is based on structure.
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What is the function of the Digestive System?
Breaks down nutrients.
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What is the function of the Respiratory System?
Brings in oxygen, removes CO2.
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What is the function of the Urinary System?
Eliminates wastes.
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What is the function of the Cardiovascular System?
Distributes oxygen/nutrients via blood.
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What is the function of the Integumentary System?
Protects body.
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What does the Skeletal System consist of?
Bones and joints.
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What does the Muscular System consist of?
Skeletal muscles.
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What does the Nervous System consist of?
Brain, spinal cord, nerves.
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What does the Endocrine System consist of?
Glands like thyroid, pituitary.
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What does the Lymphatic System do?
Returns fluid to blood, immunity.
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What organs are in the Respiratory System?
Lungs, trachea, pharynx.
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What organs are in the Digestive System?
Stomach, intestines, liver.
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What organs are in the Urinary System?
Kidneys, ureters, bladder.
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What are the Male Reproductive organs?
Prostate, testis.
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What are the Female Reproductive organs?
Ovaries, uterus.
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What are the Lymphatic Functions?
Fluid return, immunity.
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What are the Life Functions?
Boundaries, movement, digestion, metabolism, excretion, reproduction, growth.
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What are the Survival Needs?
Nutrients, oxygen, water, body temp, pressure.
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What is Homeostasis?
Stable internal environment.
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What is a Control Mechanism?
Receptor, control center, effector.
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What is Negative Feedback?
Response reduces stimulus (e.g., body temp regulation).
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What is Positive Feedback?
Enhances stimulus (e.g., blood clotting).
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What is Homeostatic Imbalance?
Disturbance increases disease risk.
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What is the directional term from Head to Abdomen?
Superior.
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What is the directional term from Navel to Chin?
Inferior.
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What is the directional term from Breastbone to Spine?
Anterior.
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What is the directional term from Heart to Breastbone?
Posterior.
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What is the directional term from Heart to Arm?
Medial.
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What is the directional term from Arms to Chest?
Lateral.
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What is the position of the Collarbone?
Intermediate.
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What is the directional term from Elbow to Wrist?
Proximal.
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What is the directional term from Knee to Thigh?
Distal.
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What is the directional term from Skin to Muscles?
Superficial.
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What is the directional term from Lungs to Skin?
Deep.
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What is an example of Negative Feedback?
Heat or Cold Adjustment.
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What is an example of Negative Feedback?
Thirst Response.
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What is an example of Positive Feedback?
Platelet Plug Formation.
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What is the purpose of Regional Terms?
Define specific body areas.
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What are the planes of the body?
Sagittal, frontal, transverse.
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What cavity encases the brain?
Cranial.
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What cavity encloses the spinal cord?
Vertebral.
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What cavity contains the heart and lungs?
Thoracic.
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What is located between the Thoracic and Abdominal cavities?
Diaphragm.
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What cavity contains digestive organs?
Abdominal.
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What cavity contains reproductive and urinary organs?
Pelvic.
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What are the parts of the Thoracic Cavity?
Mediastinum, pleura, pericardial.
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What are the two major body cavities?
Dorsal and ventral.
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What is the body's thermostat?
Hypothalamus.
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What are the divisions of the Ventral Cavities?
Thoracic, abdominopelvic.
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What does Negative Feedback Response do?
Reverses stimulus.
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What is perpendicular to the Long Axis?
Transverse.
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What is the direction from Front to Back?
Horizontal.
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What are the planes dividing the body?
Sagittal, Frontal, Transverse.
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What cavity is for the brain?
Cranial.
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What cavity is for the spinal cord?
Vertebral.
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What are the parts of the Thoracic Cavity?
Mediastinum, pleural, pericardial.
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What cavity is between Thoracic and Abdominal?
Diaphragm.
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What cavity is for digestive organs?
Abdominal.
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What cavity is for reproductive and urinary organs?
Pelvic.
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What is the structure of the Thoracic Cavity?
Mediastinum, pleura, pericardial.
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What systems are responsible for Homeostasis?
Nervous and Endocrine.
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What are the planes of body cuts?
Sagittal, Frontal, Transverse.
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How is Homeostasis controlled?
Negative feedback for correction.