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unit 1 pt 1 Flashcards

1
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science of body structure

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anatomy

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2
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study of body function

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physiology

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3
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why do we need to understand anatomy and physiology

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to recognize pathology and disease

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4
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study of the body by dissection of tissues

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gross anatomy

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5
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study of the parts of body tissues under microscope

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histology

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6
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the study of the development before birth

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embryology

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7
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the study of the disease processes

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pathology

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8
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all physical and chemical changes that occur within the body

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metabolism

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9
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ability to maintain a steady and stable internal environment

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homeostasis

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10
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medical measurements used to ascertain how the body is functioning

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vital signs

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11
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what are the vital signs

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blood pressure, temp, pulse, respiration, and oxygen

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12
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order from atoms to body systems

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atom
molecules
cells
tissues
organs
body systems
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13
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what consists of a group of tissues and organs working together to perform specific functions

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body systems

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14
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what is anatomical position

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stand straight, hands at side with palms forward, and feet forward

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15
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superior

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above

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16
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inferior

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below

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17
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cranial

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toward head

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18
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caudal

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toward feet

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19
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cephalic

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toward head

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20
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anterior

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toward front

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21
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ventral

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toward front

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22
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posterior

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toward back

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23
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dorsal

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toward back

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24
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any vertical plane at right angles to median plane and divides the body into anterior and posterior

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coronal plane

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25
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medial

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towards midline

26
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sagittal

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towards midline

27
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what divides body into right and left sides

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sagittal plane

28
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proximal

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closest to the point of origin or point of attachment

29
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distal

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away from the point of origin or point of attachment

30
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superficial

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close to skins surface

31
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deep

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below skins surface

32
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what divides the body into equal right and left halves

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median or midsagittal plane

33
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what plane divides into anterior and posterior

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coronal or frontal

34
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what plane divides into medial and lateral

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sagittal or median

35
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what plane divides into superior and inferior

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transverse or axial

36
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vertical plane bisects body into right and left halves

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median or midsagittal plane

37
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any line/plane parallel to median line or plane

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paramedian or parasagittal plane

38
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any plane at right angles to both median and coronal planes

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transverse

39
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any vertical plane at right angles to median plane

A

coronal

40
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what are the 4 quadrants determined by

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midsagittal and transverse planes passing through the umbilicus

41
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what are the 4 quadrants

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right upper quadrant
left upper quadrant
left lower quadrant
right lower quadrant

42
Q

what is within the RUQ

A 
liver
GB
bile ducts
rt kidney
superior ivc
43
Q

what is within the LUQ

A

spleen
stomach
Lt kidney

44
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what is within the RLQ

A

appendix
cecum
rt ovary
rt iliac artery and vein

45
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what is wihtin the LLQ

A

Lt ovary
sigmoid colon
Lt iliac artery and vein

46
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what makes up the 9 regions

A

2 vertical lines and 3 horizontal lines

47
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what passes thru mid clavicle and mid inguinal point

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2 vertical lines

48
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what are the three horizontal lines

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transpyloric plane
subcostal plen
intertubercular plane

49
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what are the two vertical lines

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right lateral plane

left lateral pane

50
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halfway between xyphiod and umbilicus; passes thru pylorus, duodenum, neck of pancreas and renal hilum

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transpyloric plane

51
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lowest point of costal margin

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subcostal plane

52
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joins tubercles of iliac crests

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intertubercular plane

53
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what is the peritoneum

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lines the cavity

54
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what are retroperitoneal organs

A 
pancreas
adrenal glands
kidneys
ureters
bladder
colon
aorta
ivc
uterus
prostate 
most of duodenum
55
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right posterior subphrenic space lying between right lobe of liver, right kidney, and right colic flexure

A

morison’s pouch

56
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what is the frequent location for fluid to collect and accumulate

A

morison’s pouch

57
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is fluid present in morison’s pouch normal

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no

58
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slit like parts of peritoneal cavity, important as can be areas of infection

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peritoneal recesses

59
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what are the 2 sites of peritoneal recesses

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duodenum becomes jejunum

ileum joins cecum

60
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conduct fluids from one part of the body to another

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paracolic gutters

61
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what are the 4 paracolic gutters

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supracolic
infracolic
right lateral
left lateral

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