Chapter 1 Human Body: An Orientation Flashcards by Dairon Garcia

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Study of structure

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Anatomy

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Study of body function

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Physiology

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Body’s standard position.

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Anatomical position

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Head end, above

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Superior (cranial)

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Tail end, below

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Inferior (caudal)

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Front, belly

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Anterior (ventral)

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Back

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Posterior (dorsal)

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Midline

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Medial

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Outer

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Lateral

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Bi

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Paired

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Ipsi

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On the same side

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Contra

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Opposite sides

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Between medial and lateral

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Intermediate

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Closer to trunk (arms and legs)

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Proximal

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Farther from trunk (arms and legs)

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Distal

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Superficial

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Body surface (externa)

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Internal

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Deep

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Section

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cut

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Imaginary line where section is made

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plane

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Lengthwise- divides into right and left parts

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sagittal

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in half lengthwise

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Midsagittal

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lengthwise - divides into anterior and posterior

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Frontal (coronal section)

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Horizontal - divides into superior and inferior

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Transverse (cross-section)

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Cranial and Spinal cavity’s are found in what?

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Dorsal body cavity

brain

cranial cavity

spinal chord

spinal cavity

Separated by diaphragm

Ventral body cavity

lungs and heart

Thoracic cavity

separates lungs into right and left cavities - contains heart and trachea

Mediastinum

Abdominal and Pelvic cavity are located where?

Abdominopelvic cavity

digestive organs

Abdominal cavity

reproductive organs and bladder

Pelvic cavity

Abdominopelvic is divided into 9 regions

reminder

surrounding naval

Umbilical cord

superior to umbilical

Epigastric

inferior to umbilical

Hypogastric

lateral to hypogastric (inguinal)

Right/left iliac

lateral to umbilical

right/left lumbar

lateral to epigastric

right/left hypochondriac

skin- temp regulation, cushions, protects

Integumentary

bones - support and protection

skeletal

muscles - movement

muscular

brain, spinal cord - fast control system

Nervous

glands, hormones - slow control system

Endocrine

heart, blood vessels - carries oxygen, nutrients

cardiovascular

lymph nodes, spleen - cleanse blood

lymphatic

lungs - supply oxygen

Respiratory

stomach - breaks down and absorbs food

Digestive

kidneys - rid body of waste

Urinary

produce offspring

reproductive