Bio Lecture 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Human anatomy is the study of the ________ of the human body

A

structure

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2
Q

Physiology is the _____ of the human body

A

function

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3
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morphology looks at the ________ reasons behind structures

A

functional

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4
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_____, A Greek physician wrote one of the most influential anatomy textbooks

A

Galen

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5
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Andreas _____ commissioned the first accurate anatomical illustrations on the structure of the human body

A

Vesalius

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6
Q

Deceased bodies

A

cadavers

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7
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______ ______ ; the study of structures visible to the eye

A

gross anatomy

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8
Q

surface anatomy is limited to the _____ surface

A

external

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9
Q

_____ _____ is the study of internal structures with x-ray

A

radiologic anatomy

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10
Q

_____ is the study of tissue

A

histology

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11
Q

_____ is the study of cells

A

cytology

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12
Q

_____ _____ is the study of the body under a microscope

A

microscopic anatomy

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13
Q

_____ ; the smallest chemical units

A

atoms

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14
Q

molecules are put together to make _____

A

organelles

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15
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_____; structures in a cell that carry out individual functions

A

organelles

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16
Q

_____; mass of similar cells and cell products from a discrete region of an organ and performs a specific function

A

tissue

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17
Q

an _____ is a structure composed of two or more tissue types that work together

A

organ

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18
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an organ _____ is a group of organs that carry out a basic function; circulation; respiration

A

system

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19
Q

Anatomical _____ is the standard position

A

position

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20
Q

Anatomical position conditions (4)

A

body is erect
feet are parallel to each other and flat on the floor
eyes are directed forward
arms are at the sides and palms are turned forward

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21
Q

Supine means…

A

palms forward

22
Q

prone means

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palms down

23
Q

_____ plane divides into left and right portion

24
Q

_____ plane divides into equal left and right

A

midsagittal

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_____ plane divides into front and back portions
coronal
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_____ plane divides into upper and lower portions
traverse
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towards the head
superior
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towards the front
anterior
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towards the midline of the body
medial
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towards the trunk
proximal
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away from the head
inferior
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Axial region
head cervical trunk
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trunk region
thoracic abdominal
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the abdominal region can be divided into 4 regions, with intersecting lines through the _____
umbilicus
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appendicular region (12)
Upper limbs (upper extremities) Brachial region (arm – just shoulder to elbow) Antebrachium (forearm) Carpus (wrist) Manus (hand) Digits Lower limbs Femoral region (thigh) Crus region (leg – just knee to ankle) Tarsus (ankle) Pes (foot) Digits (toes)
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Spaces inside the body are called _____
cavities
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cavities are lined with _____ that cover organs and hold them in place
membranes
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organs within the cavities are referred to as _____
viscera
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Dorsal body activity: consists of __ subdivisions: _____ and _____
2, cranial, vertebral
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ventral body cavity: consists of 2 subdivisions: _____ and _____
thoracic, abdominopelvic
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the abdominal cavity (___ the pelvis) contains digestive organs______
the spleen, the kidneys, and ureters
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the pelvic cavity contains the _____
urinary bladder and reproductive organs
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Organ systems list (10)
Integumentary skeletal muscular nervous endocrine circulatory respiratory urinary digestive reproductive
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integumentary system: skin, hair, nails Reasons: 4
protection, water retention, thermoregulation, cutaneous sensation
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skeletal system: bones, cartilages, ligaments Reasons: 4
support, movement, protection of viscera, blood formation
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nervous system: brain, spinal cord, nerves, ganglia Reason: 2
rapid internal communication and coordination, sensation
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endocrine system: the pituitary gland, pineal gland, thyroid gland, parathyroid gland Reasons: 2
internal chemical communication and coordination
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circulatory system: heart, blood vessels Reasons: 4
distribution of hormones, electrolytes, heat, immune cells
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respiratory system: nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs Reasons: 3
absorption of oxygen, discharge of carbon dioxide. speech
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urinary system: kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra Reasons: 3
elimination of waste, regulation of electrolytes and acid-base balance
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digestive system: teeth, tongue, salivary glands, esophagus, stomach, intestines
nutrient breakdown and absorption
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reproductive system: testes, epididymites, spermatic ducts, seminal vesicles, penis ovaries, uterine tubes, uterus, vagina, vulva, mammary glands
production and delivery of sperm production of eggs, site of fertilization and fetal development, fetal nourishment., birth, lactation