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patho chap 1 slides

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organization of the body from chemicals to the whole organism   chemicals-cells-tissues-organs-systems-organism  
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11 body systems:   integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems  
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body system: protect, support and movement   integumentary, skeletal, and muscular systems  
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body system: coordination and control   nervous and endocrine systems  
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body system: circulation and immunity   cardiovascular and lymphatic systems  
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body systems: energy supply and fluid balance   respiratory, digestive and urinary systems  
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body systems: production of offspring   reproductive system  
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3 components of negative feedback loops?   sensor, control center, and effector  
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superior   above  
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inferior   below  
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anterior (ventral)   front  
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posterior (dorsal)   back  
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medial   toward the midline  
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lateral   away from the midline  
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proximal   near the point of origin  
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distal   away from the point of origin  
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3 planes in which the body can be cut?   frontal (coronal), sagittal, transverse (horizontal)  
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planes of divisions-section names   cross section, longitudinal section, oblique section  
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Body is divided into 2 main cavities?   dorsal cavity and ventral cavity  
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dorsal cavity has 2 subdivisions:   cranial cavity-contains the brain/spinal cavity- encloses the spinal cord  
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ventral cavity has 2 main subdivisions separated by the diaphragm:   thoracic cavity and abdominopelvic cavity  
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thoracic cavity is further subdivided into:   pericardial cavity, pleural cavity, and mediastinum  
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abdominopelvic cavity is further subdivided into:   abdominal cavity and pelvic cavity  
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abdomen is divided into 9 regions:   epigastric, umbilical, hypogastric, hypochondriac (left & right), lumbar (left & right), iliac or inguinal (left & right)  
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abdomen is divided into 4 quadrants   LUQ, RUQ, LLQ, RLQ  
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3 central regions of the abdomen?   epigastric, umbilical, hypogastric  
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3 left and right lateral regions of the abdomen?   hypochondriac, lumbar, iliac (inguinal)  
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dis-   apart, away from  
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-logy   study of  
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path/o   disease  
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physi/o   nature, physical  
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-tomy   cutting, incision of  
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ana-   upward, again, back  
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cata-   down  
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extra-   outside of, beyond  
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home/o   same  
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intra-   within  
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stat, -stasis   stand, stoppage, constancy  
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