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Outcome 1 Notes: Ch.1 Orientation to the Human Body Flashcards

1
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Study the structure of the body

A

Anatomy

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2
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Study how the body functions

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Physiology

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3
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Study processes that disturb normal function

- “diseased functioning”

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Pathology

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4
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Situs inversus

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Organs are reversed

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5
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Hierachy organization within the body

- simple to complex (8 items)

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  • Atoms
  • Molecules
  • Organelles
  • Cells
  • Tissues
  • Organs
  • Organ systems
  • Organism
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11 organ systems

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  • Integumentary
  • Skeletal
  • Muscular
  • Lymphatic
  • Respiratory
  • Urinary
  • Nervous
  • Endocrine
  • Circulatory
  • Digestive
  • Reproductive
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4 functions of the integumentary system

- includes skin, hair, nails

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  • Protection
  • Regulate temperature
  • Water retention
  • Sensation
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8
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3 functions of the skeletal system

- include bones, cartilage, ligaments

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  • Protect organs
  • Support movement (attachment site of muscles)
  • Blood formation
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3 functions of the muscular system

- includes muscles

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  • Movement
  • Posture
  • Heat production (shivers)
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3 functions of the lymphatic system

- includes lymph, nodes, vessels, thymus, spleen, tonsils

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  • Fluid balance
  • Produce immune cells
  • Defense against disease (immunity)
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4 functions of the respiratory system

- includes nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs

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  • Oxygen absorption
  • Carbon dioxide discharge
  • Acid/base balance
  • Speech
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5 functions of the urinary system

- includes kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra

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  • Excrete wastes
  • Regulate blood volume + pressure
  • Fluid balance
  • Electrolyte balance
  • Acid/base balance
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3 functions of the nervous system

- includes brain, spinal cord, nerves, sense organs

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  • Control, regulation, coordinate other systems
  • Sensation
  • Memory
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2 functions of the endocrine system

- includes pituitary gland, adrenals, pancreas, thyroid, parathyroids + other organs

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  • Hormone production

- Control + regulate other systems

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4 functions of the circulatory system

- includes heart, arteries, veins, capillaries

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  • Distributes oxygen, nutrients, wastes, hormones, electrolytes, immune cells, antibodies
  • Fluid balance
  • Electrolyte balance
  • Acid/base balance
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2 functions of the digestive system

- includes stomach, small + large intestine, esophagus, lover, mouth, pancreas

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  • Breakdown + absorbs nutrients

- Elimination of waste

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2 functions of the male reproductive system

- includes testes, vas deferens, prostate, seminal vesicles, penis

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  • Produce + deliver sperm

- Secrete sex hormones

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5 functions of the female reproductive system

- includes ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, breast

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  • Produce egg
  • Fertilization + fetal development
  • Birth
  • Lactation
  • Secrete sex hormones
19
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Describe the anatomical position

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  • Standing erect
  • Arms at side
  • Face, palm + feet facing forward
20
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Medial

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Towards midline

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Lateral

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Away from midline

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Distal

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Farther

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Proximal

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Closer

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Superior

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Above

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Inferior

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Below

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Anterior

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Front of body

27
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Ventral

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Front of body

28
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Posterior

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Back of body

29
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Dorsal

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Back of body

30
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Superficial

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Near the surface

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Deep

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Away from the surface

32
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Sagittal plane

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Divides left + right

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Midsagittal plane

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Midline

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Transverse plane

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Divides horizontally

- CT scanner

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Frontal plane

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Divides front + back

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Coronal plane

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Divides front + back

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2 cavities within the ventral cavity

- separated by diaphragm

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  • Thoracic cavity

- Abdominopelvic cavity

38
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2 cavities within the dorsal cavity

- 2 divisions, 1 continuous cavity

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  • Cranial cavity

- Spinal cavity

39
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9 abdominal regions

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  • Right hypochondriac
  • Epigastric
  • Left hypochondriac
  • Right lumbar
  • Umbilical
  • Left lumbar
  • Right iliac
  • Hypogastric
  • Left iliac
40
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4 abdominal quadrants

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  • Right upper quadrant (RUQ)
  • Right lower quadrant (RLQ)
  • Left upper quadrant (LUQ)
  • Left lower quadrant (LLQ)
41
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Homeostasis

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Maintaining relatively constant internal environment

- dynamic equilibrium

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