ANATOMY Flashcards

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The basic processes of life includes

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organization, metabolism,responsiveness, movements and reproduction

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ability to use energy to perform vital functions, such as growth, movement and reproduction

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metabolism

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3
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ability of body to detect and respond to changes

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responsiveness

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includes motion of the whole body individual organs. single cells, and even tiny structures inside the cell

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movement

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inceeasw in body size of existing cells, an increase in the number of cells or both

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growth

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6
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the depevelopment of a cell from an unspecialized to a specialized state

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differentiation

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formation of new cells, for tissue growth, repair or replacement or to the production of a new individual

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reproduction

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Existence and maintenance of a relative constant environment within the body despite the fluctuations in either the external or the internal environment

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homeostasis

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9
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The standard reference positiom of the body

used to describe the location of structures

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anatomical position

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10
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divide the body into anterior and posterior

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coronal plane

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11
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equal right and equal left

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midsagittal plane

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12
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superior and inferior parts of the body

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transverse or axial plane

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13
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decreases the angle of the joint

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flexion

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14
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increases the angle as the body part moves from a flexed to a straightened position

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extension

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15
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extending a joint beyond the straight or neutral position

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hyper extension

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16
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to decrease the angle between the dorsum and the lower leg, moving foot and toes upward

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dorsiflexion foot

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extending the ankle joint, moving foot and toes downward from the normal position, flexing or decreasing the angle toward the plantar surface of the foot

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plantar flexion

18
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what is the two body cavities

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dorsal cavityand ventral cavity

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contains organ of the nervous system that coordinate the body’s function.

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dorsal cavity

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Dorsal cavity is divided into what

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cranial cavity and spinal cavity

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contains organ that are involved in maintaining homeostasis or constant internal environment within small ranges of deviation.

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ventral cavity

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subdivisions of ventral cavity are

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thoracic cavity and abdominopelvic cavity

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Enclosed in the thoracic wall and the diaphragm is subdivided into three major compartments

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left and right pleural cavity

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the pleural cavities are seperated by the

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thick, flexible soft tissue partition orienting a longitudinal in median sagittal plane
mediastinum
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biggest body cavity
abdominopelvic cavity
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most part of digestive, urimary and reproductive system, besides muscles, nerves, fascia and vessels
abdominopelvic cavity
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locate at the junction of bones and frontal bone
nasion
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little horn. the midlinepoint at the junction of the upper lip and the nasal septum
acanthion
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lower posterior angle on each side of the jaw or mandible
gonion
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the line that connects the pupils or the outer canthi of the patients eye
interpupillary line
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the smooth, slightly raised triangular area between and slightly superior to the eyebrows and above the bridge of the nose
glabella
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the large flap of ear made of cartilage
auricle or pinna
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the small cartilaginous flap that covers the opening of the ear
tragus
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refers to the superior attachment of the auricle r the part where the side frames of eyeglasses rests
tea or top of the ear attachment
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corresponds to the highest level of the petrous ridge on each side
tea
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