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| Subdivisions of Anatomy (3) |
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1) Gross/macroscopic - systemic
2) Microscopic
3) Developmental |
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| atom --> Molecule --> organelle--> cell--> tissue--> organ --> Organ system --> organism |
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1) Integumentary
2) Skeletal
3) muscular
4) nervous
5) endocrine
6) cardiovascular
7) Lymph/immunity
8) Respiratory
9)Digestive
10) Urinary
11) Reproductive |
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| e.g. hair/nails/skin; protects underlying tissues, synthesized vit. d, houses cutaneous receptors, sweat, and oil glands |
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| protects & supports to initiate movement; formation of blood cells, bones store minerals |
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| allows manipulation of the environment, movement and expression; maintains posture and produces heat |
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| fast-acting control system; responds to internal and external changes by activating certain muscles/glands |
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| Transports blood, oxygen and CO2, nutrients, waste, etc |
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| picks up leaked fluid and returns to blood; disposes debris; houses WBC; immunity attacks foreign |
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| supplies Oxygen; removes CO2 |
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| To metabolize nutrients that are needed for other processes; |
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| Regulates BP, eliminates waste, regulates internal fluid |
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Necessary Life Functions
(BMRDMERG) |
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1) Internal and External boundries
2) Movement
3) Responsiveness
4) Digestion
5) Metabolism
6) Excretion
7) Reproduction
8) Growth |
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1) Nutrients
2) Oxygen
3) Water
4) Normal Temp
5) appropriate atmospheric pressure |
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| Involves continuous monitoring and regulation of variables; Nervous and Endocrine system |
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| response --> shut down/reduction of an organ |
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| response enhances the original stimuus; usually infrequent evens (ex: clotting) |
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| Between a medial and a lateral structure |
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| origin to boy (ex: wrist is prox to thumb) |
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| away from the origin (thumb is distal to wrist) |
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