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animal symmetry in which similar are arranged on opposite sides |
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imaginary lines or cuts separating the body into specific areas |
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the simplest form of living matter that is capable of maintaining life and reproducing itself |
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several types of tissues arranged in an organized manner to perform a particular function |
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group or organ systems which make up an integrated whole person or animal |
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Types or organs arranged together to perform complex functions of the body |
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any of the four quarters into which something is divided by two real or imaginary lines that intersect each other at right angles |
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group of similar cells arranged with intercellular substance between them specialized to perform a particular function |
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(Anatomy or Physiology) Scientific study of the structure of an organism which describes the size, shape, construction, and relative positions of the organs of the body |
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(Anatomy or Physiology) Scientific study of the functions of an organism which describes how the organs work independently and in relation to the whole organism |
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Define anatomical position |
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Body standing erect with arms at the side and palms facing forward |
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Name and describe the four body planes |
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Transverse, midline/median, sagital, coronal/frontal |
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Nearer a point of reference, usually the trunk or middle of the body |
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On or close to the outside of the body |
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father away from a point of reference |
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the fron or belly side of the body |
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on the inside of the body |
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toward the side of the body or away from the midline |
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closer to the midline of the body |
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toward the head end of the body or toward the upper part of the body |
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Farther away from the head or toward the lower part of the body |
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The side of a curved organ with the larger curve |
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Refers to the tail or tail end |
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The sole or bottom of the foot |
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Side of curved organ with the lesser curve |
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Refers to the head or head end |
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The front or palm of the hand |
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Lying abdomen down, face down (or to the side) |
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Supine or dorsal recumbent |
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lying down on the back, face up |
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List three general regions of the body |
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Head/face and cranium, trunk/torso (neck, back, thorax, abdomen, pelvis, perinuem), limbs/extremities |
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(Cavity and the contents) Cranial Cavity |
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Brain and pituitary gland |
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(Cavity and the contents) Spinal Cavity |
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(Cavity and the contents) Pericardial cavity |
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(Cavity and the contents) Pleural cavities (2) |
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(Cavity and the contents) Mediastinal space |
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thymus gland, trachea, esophagus, bronchi, ends of the 2 vena cavae, beginning of the aorta, heart |
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(Cavity and the contents) Abdominal cavity |
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within peritoneum: stomach, liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, most of small and large intestines Behind Peritoneum: kidney, ureters, adrenal glands |
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(Cavity and the contents) Pelvic Cavity |
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Urinary bladder, female/male sex organs, part of large intestine: cecum, appendix, rectum |
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What are the 4 quadrants of the abdominopelvic cavity |
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R. Upper, L. Upper, R. Lower, L. Lower |
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(RUQ, LUQ, RLQ, LLQ) Gallbladder |
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(RUQ, LUQ, RLQ, LLQ) Spleen |
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(RUQ, LUQ, RLQ, LLQ) Left Kidney |
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(RUQ, LUQ, RLQ, LLQ) Cecum |
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(RUQ, LUQ, RLQ, LLQ) Lower right ureter |
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(RUQ, LUQ, RLQ, LLQ) Right kidney |
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(RUQ, LUQ, RLQ, LLQ) Appendix |
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(RUQ, LUQ, RLQ, LLQ) Bile Ducts |
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(RUQ, LUQ, RLQ, LLQ) Most of the liver |
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(RUQ, LUQ, RLQ, LLQ) Lower part of the left ureter |
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Identify the nine abdominal regions |
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R. Hypochondriac, Epigastric, L. Hypochondriac, R. Lumbar, Umbilical, L. Lumbar, R. Iliac, Hypogastric, L. Iliac |
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(Arrange from simplest to most complex) Organ systems, cells, organs, organism, tissues |
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Cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, organism |
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What is the single ultimate goal of an organism? |
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What are the three basic activities for life of an organism? |
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Movement, metabolism, reproduction |
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(Composition of the human body) (Liquids, solids) make up about 40 percent of the total body composition |
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(Composition of the human body) Fluids are found in (two, three) major compartments of the body |
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(Composition of the human body) Outside the cells refer to (extracellular, intracellular) fluid |
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(Description of system) Nervous system |
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Coordinates body activities by receiving, interpreting, and conducting messages to all other systems of the body |
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(Description of system) Reproductive system |
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(Description of system) Digestive system |
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Receives, digests, and absorbs food substances and excretes waste products |
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(Description of system) Muscular system |
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provides for movement and support |
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(Description of system) Integumentary system |
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covers the body; protects the organisms from injury, disease, and infection; and functions in temperature regulation, excretion of wastes, and receiving of sensations |
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(Description of system) Urinary system |
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Serves in the removal of waste products from the blood excreted in the form of urine |
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(Description of system) Endocrine system |
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serves to regulate body functions by secreting hormones |
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(Description of system) Circulatory system |
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transports materials throughout the body by carrying oxygen and nutrients in the blood to all cells of the body and carrying away the waste products from the cells |
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(Description of system) Skeletal system |
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provides the framework for the body and works to protect and support the body |
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(Description of system) Respiratory system |
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takes in oxygen from the air and gives off carbon dioxide (CO2) that is produced by cell metabolism |
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(Description of system) Special sense system |
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functions in receiving special sensations such as sight, smell, hearing, and taste |
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(Organs of the system) Urinary system |
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(Organs of the system) Endrocrine system |
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all of the ductless glands such as pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal glands |
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(Organs of the system) Muscular system |
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skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscles |
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(Organs of the system) Reproductive system |
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male/female sex organs and the ducts to the outside |
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(Organs of the system) Nervous system |
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brain, spinal cord, and all peripheral nerves |
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(Organs of the system) Skeletal system |
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bones, joints, cartilage, and connective tissue |
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(Organs of the system) Circulatory system |
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heart, blood vessels, blood and lymphatic tissues including spleen, lymphatic vessels, and lymph |
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(Organs of the system) Integumentary system |
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skin, hair, nails, and glands |
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(Organs of the system) Digestive system |
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mouth, pharynx esophagus, stomach, small and large intestines, and accessory organs such as gallbladder or pancreas |
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(Organs of the system) Special sense system |
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eye, ear, nose, and taste buds |
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lungs, upper respiratory tract |
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