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Function of the body |
Physiology |
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Structure of the body |
Anatomy |
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Cytology |
Cell |
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Histology, groups of cells with similar structures and functions |
Tissue |
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Hair, skin and nails |
Integumentary |
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Bones, cartilage |
Skeletal |
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Smooth and cardiac muscles |
Muscular |
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Brain, nerve endings |
Nervous system |
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Ovary and testes |
Reproductive |
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Heart and blood vessels |
Cardiovascular |
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Lymph nodes and splean |
Lymphatic |
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Thyroid and pancreas |
Endocrine (hormones) |
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Trachea and lungs |
Respiratory |
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Stomach and gall bladder |
Digestive |
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Bladder and kidneys |
Urinary |
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8 necessary life functions |
Maintaining balance, movement, responsiveness, digestion, metabolism, excretion, reproduction, growth |
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Regulation of body temperature |
Negative feedback |
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Regulation of blood glucose by insulin |
Negative feedback |
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Stops the stimulus |
Negative feedback |
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Ups the stimulus |
Positive feedback |
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Enhancement of labor contractions by oxytocin |
Positive feedback |
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Platelet plug formation and blood clotting |
Positive feedback |
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5 survival needs |
Nutrients, oxygen, water, normal body temperature, atmospheric pressure |
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In anatomical position, palmar region is |
Anterior (front) |
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In anatomical position scapular region is |
Posterior (back) |
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Toward or @behind of body. Around cranial cavity and spinal cavity |
Dorsal |
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Towards or at front of body. Made up of the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavity |
Ventral |
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Plural cavity, pericardial, and superior mediastinum cavity |
Thoracic cavity |
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2 lungs cavity |
Plural cavity in thoracic cavity |
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Pericardial cavity |
Heart cavity in thoracic cavity |
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Superior mediastinum cavity |
In between the plural cavity |
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Abdominopelvic cavity |
Right and left hypochondriac region, epigastric region, right and left lumbar region, umbilical region, right and left iliac region |
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Lines the walls of the ventral body cavity |
Parietal serosa |
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Lines the organs in the ventral body cavity |
Visceral serosa |
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What fills the space between the parietal serosa and visceral serosa |
Fluid |
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The heart is. To the lungs |
Intermediate |
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The ribs are. To the skin |
Deep |
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Skin is. To muscles |
Superfiscial |
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The popliteral region is. To the gluteal region |
Inferior |
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The brachial region is. To the olecranal region |
Superior |
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Toward or @ midline of the body |
Medial |
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Away from the midline of the body |
Lateral |
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Between a more mediate and lateral of the body |
Intermediate |
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Closer to the origin of the body part of the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk |
Proximal |
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Farther from the origin of a body part of the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk |
Distal |
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Plane that cuts into sides |
Median |
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Plane that separates anterior and posterior |
Frontal plane |
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Plane that separates superior and inferior |
Transverse |