Chapter 1 Flashcards

(44 cards)

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Superior

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Toward the head

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Inferior

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Toward the feet

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3
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Anterior

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Front

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Posterior

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Back

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5
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Medial

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Toward the middle

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6
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Lateral

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Toward the outside, away

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7
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Proximal

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Closest to the trunk

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Distal

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Farthest from trunk

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9
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Anatomy

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The structure of an organism and the relationship of its parts

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Physiology

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Study of how the organ systems of the body function

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Pathology

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Study of disease

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12
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Superficial

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Close to body surface; skin deep

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13
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Deep

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Deeper than skin, more internal in the body

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14
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Sagittal

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Divides the body into left and right sides

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Frontal

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Divides the body into dorsal (posterior) and ventral (anterior) regions

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Transverse

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Divides the body into top and bottom

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17
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Dorsal

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Along the back

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18
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Ventral

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Stomach - side

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Dorsal cavities

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Cranial and spinal cavities

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Ventral cavities

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Thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities

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Thoracic cavity

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Left and right pleural cavities

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Organs: left and right lungs

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Mediastinum: midportion of the thoracic cavity

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Organs: heart, trachea, esophagus, thymus, thyroid, right and left bronchi

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Abdominal cavity: upper portion

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Organs: liver, gallbladder, stomach, pancreas, kidneys, spleen, large and small intestines

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Pelvic cavity: lower portion
Organs: bladder, male and female reproductive organs, uterus and rectum, large and small intestines
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Right and left hypochondriac
Overlies the lower ribs; uppermost
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Epigastric
Top middle region; covers most of the stomach
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Right and left lumbar
Middle regions, surround the lower back
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Umbilical
Central region, over the belly button
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Right and left iliac
Overlies the upper hips (ilium bone); lowermost region
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Hypogastric
Covers pubic area; lower middle region
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Right hypochondriac
organs: right lobe of liver, gallbladder, right kidney, and large intestine
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Left hypochondriac
organs: stomach, large intestine, left kidney, and spleen
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Epigastric organs:
Stomach, left and right lobe of liver, large intestine, pancreas
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Right lumbar organ
Large intestine
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Left lumbar organ
Large intestine
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Umbilical organ
Small intestine
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Right iliac organs
Large intestine, cecum and appendix
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Left iliac organ
Large intestine
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Hypogastric organs
Large intestine, small intestine, bladder, rectum, testes or ovaries and uterus
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Six human survival needs
``` – Water – Oxygen -food/nutrients -air pressure -sleep -temperature ```
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What muscle separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominopelvic cavity
The diaphragm
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7 characteristics of life
1. Reproduce 2. Grow + develop 3. Maintain homeostasis 4. Order + structure 5. Respond to the environment (temp) 6. Process energy 7. Change that is passed onto offspring (evolutionary adaptation)
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8 necessary human life functions
1. Reproduction 2. Remove waste (urination) 3. Protection (immune system) 4. Movement 5. Process energy (digestion) 6. Circulation (metabolism) 7. Grow + develop 8. Brain function