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| The study of structures of living things |
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| The study of the function of living things |
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| What is meant by the Principle of Complementarity? |
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| This means that structure always determines the function in living things. |
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| This is the organism's maintenance of a relatively stable internal environment even as the external environment changes. |
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| Describe anatomical position |
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| The body is erect (upright), with the feet slightly apart, the palms of the hands facing forward with the thumbs pointing away from the body |
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| Outward / towards the sides |
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| Inward / towards the middle |
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| Towards the main body / thorax |
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| Away from the main body / thorax |
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| What does superficial mean? |
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| Towards the surface of the body |
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| towards the inside of the body |
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| What is a transverse cut? |
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| a cross-sectional cut that divides into a top and bottom |
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| What is the difference between sagittal and midsagittal? |
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| Sagittal is a cut to make a right and a left but midsagittal is a cut right down the middle to make exact halves of right and left |
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| What organ(s) are in cranial cavity? |
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| What organ(s) are in the abdominal cavity? |
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| stomach, small intestine, most of large intestine, liver, spleen, gallbladder, pancreas |
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| What organs are in the pelvic cavity? |
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| part of large intestine, reproductive organs, urinary bladder |
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| What organs are in the thoracic cavity? |
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| What are the 9 addominopelvic regions? (You should also know where these are.) |
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| right hypochondriac region, epigastric region, left hypochondriac region, right lumbar region, umbilical region, left lumbar region, right iliac (inguinal) region, hypogastric (pubic) region, left iliac (inguinal) region |
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| List the 4 body tissue types. |
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| epithelial, muscular, nervous, connective |
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| Give examples of epithelial tissue |
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| skin, mucous membrane, linings of body cavities, coverings of organs |
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| Name the three types of muscular tissue |
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| smooth, skeletal, and cardiac |
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| How are cardiac and skeletal muscle similar? |
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| They both have striations (lines/stripes) |
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| How are skeletal and cardiac muscle different? |
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| Cardiac muscle is branched but skeletal muscle is unbranched |
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| This is a fatty tissue (fatty tissue sheath) that surrounds and insulates some nerve cells. |
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| What type of tissue are hair and nails? |
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| What is the function of the urinary system? |
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| It filters the blood to remove waste that is then excreted from the body |
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| What are the functions of the muscular system |
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| assists with movement, holds body upright / maintains posture |
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| What is the function of the endocrine system? |
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| To make and release hormones (chemical messages) throughout the body |
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| Which system cools your body by forming and releasing sweat? |
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| What is the function of the respiratory system? |
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| To exchange gases (Carbon Dioxide and Oxygen) for your body |
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| What is the purpose of the digestive system? |
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| To break down and absorb nutrients |
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| Which body system stores and releases calcium, protects your internal organs, and makes blood? |
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| What is the purpose of the nervous system |
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| to sense and respond to the internal and external environment |
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| which system moves the blood through the vessels? |
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| Which system produces egg and sperm? |
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