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| The study of the persons body part structure and the relationship to another |
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| having to do with the function of the body: how body works and doing life-sustaining activities |
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| Gross (Macroscopic) anatomy |
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| study of large body structures visible to naked eye (Heart, lungs, kidneys) |
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| Deals with structures extremely small and to small for the naked eye |
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| Principle of complementary of structure and function |
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| The idea of anatomy and physiology functioning always to reflect structure depending on its specific form. |
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| The simplest level of the structural hierarchy |
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| Cells being the smallest unit of living things create the cellular level- cells change in all size and shape to reflect functions of the body |
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| Similar group of cells that have a common function- Four types are epithelium muscle, connective tissue, and nervous tissue |
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| Complex functions become possible |
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| organs that work together to accomplish a common purpose |
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| the sum total of all structural levels working together to keep us alive |
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| External body covering the deeper tissues from injury |
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| protects and supports the bodies organs to provide a framework for the muscles |
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| allows manipulation of the environment locomotion and facial expression. Maintains posture and produces heat |
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| fast acting control system of the body |
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| Glands secrete hormones regulating processes like growth reproduction and metabolism |
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| Heart pumps blood to carry oxygen carbon dioxide nutrients wastes etc. |
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| Pick up fluid leaked from blood vessels and returns it to blood |
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| Keeps blood supplied with oxygen and removes carbon dioxide- occurs through air sacs of lungs |
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| Breaks down food to units that enter blood for distribution to body cells |
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| eliminates nitrogenous wastes from the body- regulates water electrolyte and acid base balance |
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| function to produce offspring- testes produce sperm and ovaries produce eggs |
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| The internal environment in your body must maintain to be away from the outside world. Every organism has its boundaries |
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| The activity you do to get to one place to another through different activities through the muscular system |
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| responsiveness/irritability |
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| To be able to detect movement in your surroundings then responding to them |
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| the idea of breaking down foods to be absorbed into the blood |
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| The chemical reaction through our body that occurs in all our body cells |
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| Removing wastes from the body to get rid of non useful substances |
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| The process of an original cell diving to produce cells that are used for body growth |
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| The part of your life where you increase the organism in your body |
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| 98.6 the reaction to continue life sustaining rates. |
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| maintaining stable internal conditions even though the world around you is changing |
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| Three components that control the homeostatic mechanisms process |
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| Senor that monitors stimuli(responded to changes) and the control center |
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| The range of a variable to be maintained or be the set point |
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| Control center's response to the simulus |
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| negative feedback mechanisms |
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| homeostatic control mechanisms that output changes the original effect of the stimulus or reducing intensity |
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| positive feedback mechanisms |
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| The original stimulus is accelerated to the result or responses enhancements |
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| As we age our body's become less efficient to the internal environment and negative feedback mechanism are overwhelmed with destructive positive feedback take over |
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| like "standing at attention" or the body is upright with feet slightly apart |
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| head end or upper part of the body |
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| Below the neck and away from the head |
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| towards the mid line of the body |
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| Between the two medial and lateral: elbow intermediate to fingers and shoulder |
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| Part is closer to the body trunk than lateral |
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| farther from the origin to the body in comparison to another |
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| internal part of the body |
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| relating to the head end of the body |
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| bowl shaped bone in the forehead region of skull |
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| vertebrae to line up head and rest of body/neck |
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| chest hollow space of the body |
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| breastbone located in the center of the chest |
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| gland located in breasts of females responsible for lactation |
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| deltoid region up to and including the hand |
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| Thumb being outermost (first digit of hand) |
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| divided into four section: neck upper back lower back and sacral |
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| shoulder bone that connects the humerus with the clavicle |
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| lower back where spine curves inward toward abdomen |
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| wedge shaped vertebra at inferior end of spine/cocxyx |
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| externals oblique muscles/abs |
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| between anus and external genitalia |
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| posterior side of the knee |
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| dividing the body's anterior and posterior |
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| dividing the body's parts to the left and the right |
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| the horizontal dividing from the right to left causing a dividing on superior and inferior parts |
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| The nervous system of the organs but also has two subdivisions with main job being protection |
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| enclosing the delicate spinal cord also runs vertebral column |
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| anterior and larger closed body cavities |
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| surrounded by ribs and muscles of the chest |
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| part surrounding the lung |
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| encloses heart but surrounds thoracic organs |
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| part of the body containing stomach intestines spleen liver in superior portion |
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| inferior parts in the bony pelvis and has urinary bladder, reproductive organs and rectum |
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| two parts that is a dome shaped muscle important in breathing- thoracic cavity separated from inferior |
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| right/left hypochondriac region |
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| lateral to the epigastric region and deep in the ribs region |
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| lie lateral to the umbilical region |
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| right/left lliac(inguinal) region |
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| lateral to the hypogastric region |
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| superior to the umbilical region |
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| center region deep to surrounding the umbilicus |
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| hypogastric (pubic) region |
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| located inferior to the umbilical region |
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| right/left upper quadrant |
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| upper part of the large bowl |
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| right lower and left lower quadrant |
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| quadrants named according to their positions |
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