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Chapter 1

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What are the 3 divisions of Anatomy?   Gross or Macroscopic Microscopic Developmental  
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Gross Anatomy   Regional Systemic Surface  
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Microscopic   Cytology-study of cells Histology- study of tissues  
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Developmental   Traces structural changes throughout life  
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Embrology   Study of developmental changes of the body before birth.  
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Specialized Branches of Anatomy   Pathological Radiographic Molecular  
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Renal   Kidney function  
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Neurophysiology   Workings of the nervous system  
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Cardiovascular   Operation of the heart  
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Principle of Complementarity   Know that all systems are always related to eahother  
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Levels of Structural Organization   -Chemical -Cellular -Tissue -Organ -Organ System -Organismal  
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Organ System Interrelationship   Know that no organ works by itself  
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Necessary Life Functions   -Maintaining Boundaries -Movement -Responsiveness -Digestion -Metabolism -Excretion -Reproduction -Growth  
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Survival Needs   Nutrients Oxygen Water Maintaing normal body temperature Atmospheric Pressure  
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Homeostasis   Homeostasis is the ability to maintain a relatively stable internal environment in an ever changing outside world.  
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Receptor   monitors the environment and responds to change  
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Control Center   Determines the set point at which the variable is maintained  
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Effector   provides the means to respond to the stimulus  
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Positive Feedback   The output enhances exaggerates the original stimulus. (when high becomes higher)(blood clot)  
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Homeostatic Imbalance   Occurs when you have a disease  
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Anatomical Position   Body erect,feet slightly apart, palms facing forwards, thumbs point away from the body  
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Dorsal Cavity   Cranial (skull & brain) Vertebral (spinal cord)  
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Ventral Cavity   Thoracic Cavity Abdominpelvic  
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Pleural (subdivision of thoracic)   each houses a lung  
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Mediastinum(subdivision of thoracic)   contains the pericardial cavity surrounds the reaming thoracic organs  
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Pericardial Cavity(subdivision of thoracic)   encases the heart  
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Amdoninpelvic   Abdominal cavity- contains the stomach,intestines,spleen,liver,and other organs Pelvic Cavity- lies within the pelvis and contain the bladder,reproductive organs,and rectum  
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Parietal Serosa   lines internal body  
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Visceral Serosa   covers internal organs  
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Serous fluid   separates the serosae  
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