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Chapter 5: Basic A&P Flashcards

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Levels of Organization of the body

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cell, tissue, organ, body system, organism

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anatomical position

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body standing erect, head facing forward, and arms by sides with palms forward

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supine

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body lying horizontal on back face up

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prone

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body laying face down

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frontal plane

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divides the body into the anterior and posterior

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sagittal plane

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divides body vertically into right and left

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transverse plane

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divides body horizontally into upper and lower

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thoracic cavity

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lungs, heart

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abdominal cavity

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liver, stomach, intestines, kidneys

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pelvic cavity

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uterus, testes, bladder

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cranial cavity

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brain

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spinal cavity

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spinal cord

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body systems

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integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, respiratory, digestive, urinary, endocrine

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integumentary system functions

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protection regulation, sensation, secretion

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integumentary system components

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skin, hair, sebaceous and sudoriferous glands

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integumentary system disorders

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acne, dermatitis, eczema, impetigo, psoriasis, skin cancer, infection

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integumentary system tests

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culture and sensitivity, skin biopsy

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skeletal system function

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support, protection, movement, mineral storage, and blood cell formation

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skeletal system components

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bones, connective tissue, joint

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skeletal system disorders

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arthritis, bursitis, gout, osteoporosis, scoliosis, spina bifida

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skeletal system tests

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ALP (alkaline phosphatase, elevated in bone degradation), ANA (antinuclear Ab), Ca, Phos, Vit D, RF (rheumatoid factor), synovial fluid

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muscular system function

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provides body movement

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muscular system components

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skeletal, smooth, cardiac

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skeletal muscle

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attaches to bone, voluntary movement

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smooth muscle
surround digestive tract, respiratory, urinary tract, vasculature, involuntary movement
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cardiac muscle
heart muscle, involuntary
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muscular system disorders
atrophy muscular dystrophy, myasthenia gravis, tendinitis
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muscular system tests
creatine kinase (CK level), lactic acid, myoglobin, LDH, Mg, K
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nervous system function
communication, integration, and controls all body functions through sensory stimuli
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nervous system components
neurons, central nervous system, peripheral nervous system
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neurons
complex cells, transmit impulses
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central nervous system
consists of brain and spinal cord, receives all nerve impulses
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peripheral nervous system
controls voluntary and involuntary impulses
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nervous system disorders
alzheimer's, Bell's palsy, cerebal palsy, CVA, encephalitis, epilepsy, MS, meningitis, Pakrinson's, Reye's, shingles
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nervous system tests
done with 40mL of spiral fluid from a lumbar puncture; CSF cell count/differential, culture, glucose, protein, lead, lithium, toxicology
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respiratory system function
exchanges O2 and CO2 between blood, air, and tissue
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respiratory system components
respiration, gas transport, and acid-base balance
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external respiration
exchange between blood and lungs
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internal respiration
exchange between blood and tissue
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respiratory system disorders
apnea, asthma, bronchitis, COPD, cystic fibrosis, emphysema, pneumonia, pulmonary edema, RSV, strep throat, tonsilitis, tuberculosis
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respiratory system tests
arterial blood gas (overall O2 and CO2 state), CBC, electrolytes, PPD skin test (tuberculosis), sweat chloride (cystic fibrosis), culture and sensitivity (if infection is suspected)
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Digestive system function
absorption of nutrients and elimination of waste
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digestive system components
alimentary/GI tract and accessory organs
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digestive system disorders
appendicitis, cholecystitis, cirrhosis, Crohn's, diverticulosis, gastritis, gastroenteritis, hemorrhoids, hernia, hepatitis, pancreatitis, peritonitis, ulcers
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digestive system accessory organs
teeth, tongue, salivary glands, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas
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digestive system tests
hepatic panel, amylase (pancreas), lipase (pancreas), stool studies, culture and sensitivities
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urinary system function
removes metabolic waste and excess water, maintains body's balance of essential water and electrolytes
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urinary system components
2 kidneys, 2 ureters, urinary bladder, urethra
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urinary system disorders
cystitis, glomerulonephritis, pyelonephritis, renal caliculi, renal failure, uremia, urinary tract infection
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urinary system tests
albumin, BUN (blood urea nitrogen), creatinine, electrolytes, osmolality, GFR, uric acid, urinalysis
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endocrine system function
produces and regulates hormones, which are responsible for metabolism, growth and development, reproduction, and stress response
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endocrine system components
pituitary gland, parathyroid gland, thyroid gland, adrenal glands, pancreas, testes, and ovaries
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endocrine system disorders
addison's, cushing's, diabetes mellitus, acromegaly, diabetes insipidus, dwarfism, gigantism, goiter, Grave's
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endocrine system tests
ACTH, ADH, aldosterone, catecholamines, T3 and T4, PTH, insulin, GH (growth hormone), somatostatin, GTT (glucose tolerance test)
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reproductive system functions
production of gametes, fertilization, and embryo maintenance
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reproductive system tests
beta human chorionic gonadotropin (B-HCG), prostate-specific Ag (PSA), Papanicolaou smear (PAP smear)
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lymphatic system functions
removal of cellular waste and production of B and T cells
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lymphatic system tests
antinuclear antibody (ANA), monospot, and T cell count

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