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A&P Test 1 Ch1-2
Question | Answer |
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ABDOMINOPELVIC CAVITY- | Abdominal & PELVIC AREAS Stomach,Intestines, Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas, Spleen & Kidneys |
ANATOMICAL POSITION | the body is upright with face front, head straight and forward, palms also facing forward and feet parallel |
ANATOMY- | (MORPHOLOGY) Studies the STRUCTURE of the body. Comes form the word DISSECT |
CRANIAL CAVITY- | Head located within the skull & contains brain |
DORSAL CAVITY | CRANIAL & SPINAL CAVITIES |
FRONTAL PLANE | CORONAL- Anterior or Posterior |
HOMEOSTASIS | Balance; Body's ability to maintain stable internal environment |
MORPHOLOGY-ANATOMY- Body | the study of the body and the relationship of one part to another |
ORGAN | Groups of tissues arranged into orgams with a specific function |
PHYSIOLOGY- | Branch of Science of How the Body works or Functions |
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY- | branch of science that describes consequences of improper functioning of body parts. Would describe what happens when there is a disease. |
SAGITTAL PLANE | Midsagitall. Divides body lengthwise. Into right/Left portions |
SPINAL (VERTEBRAL) CAVITY | Spinal cord. Extends form Cranial & contains Spinal Cord |
THORACIC CAVITY | Thorax= Ribs |
TRANSVERSE PLANE | Divides Superior ==> Inferior |
VENTRAL CAVITY | Abdominopelvic & Thoracic |
VISCERA | Organs |
• Dissection was the only way for anatomists to discover the human body | |
BODY’S LEVEL OF ORGANIZATION | Atoms Molecules Cells Tissues Organs ORganism |
ATOMS | smallest particle |
MOLECULES | 2 OR MORE ATOMS BONDING |
CELLS | Basic unit of Life |
TISSUES | Specialized group of cells |
ORGANS | Tissues arranged to form an organ, which has a specific function (heart-blood) |
SYSTEMS | Groups of Organs |
ORGANISM | Organ systems together (human being) |
11 Organ systems | Intergumentary Skeletal Muscular Nervous Circulatory Endocrine Lymphatic Digestive Respiratory Urinary Reproductive |
Endocrine System | Regulate body activities: growth, reproduction, metabolism & water balanced Glands that secretes Hormones & chemical substances |
Integumentary System | Cover body Regulates Temperature Sensation Skin, hair & nails |
Nervous System | Info form environment is send to the brain to make Decisions then transmit it back to nerves which sends signals to organs Brain,Spinal cord= Interpreted Info Nerves = Transmit info Sense organs=Receive info |
Circulatory System | Pumps & transport blood (food, water, oxygen & waste) Heart & blood Vessels |
Muscular System | Supports & allows movement Maintenance of body Posture 3 Types: SKELETAL MUSCLES attach to the bones |
Urinary System | Bladder, kidneys helps EXCRETES waste products & composition water |
Respiratory System | Conduct air to & from the lungs |
Digestive System | Processes food & eliminates waste products. Helps control amt & composition of water. |
Skeletal System | Basic body’s framework Protects & supports body organs Bones, joints & Cartilage |
Reproductive Systems | Enable humans to reproduce |
Lymphatic System | Lymph nodes, Lymphatic Vessels, lymph & other lymphoid organs |
PERIPHERAL | Part that is located away from the center; Opposite Central. Position of blood vessels relative to the heart(central location) |
SUPERIOR | Part is above |
Buccal | Cheek |
CEPHALIC | Head |
ORAL | MOUTH |
INGUINAL | GROIN |
PUBIC | GENITAL AREA |
DIGITAL | FINGERS &TOES |
CRANIAL | SKULL |
CERVICAL | NECK |
FLANK | Flushy area between the Ribs & Hip Bones |
PEDAL | FEET |
ORBITAL | Around Eye |
ANTECUBITAL | Space in front of the elbow (Brachial artery) |
STERNUM | Breastbone |
CHEMISTRY | Study of matter |
Acid | Electrolyte that dissociates into Hydrogen Ion (H+) & anion |
Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) | Base + Sugar + 3 phosphate groups ADP + P + ENERGY= ATP Hihgh energy bonds.Energy stored within the high bonds Energy released from ATP can be used by cell to perform tasks |
Atom | SMALLEST UNIT of an element |
Base | Substances that combine with H+. Usuallu they are OH- (HYDROXYL ION) |
Catalyst | |
Compound | moLECULES FORMED BY TWO OR MORE DIFFERENT ATOMS. CO2 o WATER⇒ H2O o OXYGEN⇒ O2 o Carbon Dioxide==> CO2 |
Covalent Bond | H2O O=H=O Share e-If protein break aprt in water, then hormones would be unable to accomplish their tasks |
Electrolyte | Substances that forms ions when it is Dissolved in water.Capable of conducting an electrical current |
Element | Fundamental substance that cannot be broken down into a simpler form by ordinary chemical reactions.COMPOSED OF ATOMS |
Energy | ability to perform work, 6 forms - mechanical, chemical, electrical, radiant, thermal, nuclear |
Enzyme | When proteins perform the role of catalysts |
Hydrogen Bond | Intermolecular bonds, they do not involve, or sharing of the e- In water they interact with the weak H |
Isotope | Additional Neutrons that changes its atomic weight (mass) |
Matter | Anything that occupies space & has weight. Anything u see & U look. C-H-O-N |
Molecule | 2 OR MORE ATOMS (ELEMENTS) BOND TOGETHER,Two identical atoms may bond. |
pH | Unit of measurement that indicates how many H+ are in a solution |
Solution | Particles mixed together evenly distributed |
Suspension | particles are large & tend to settle at the bottom |
SOLID MATTER | Skin,bones, & teeth |
ELEMENTS | • Fundamental substances that cannot be broken down into simpler forms by ordinary chemical means • There are four elements that make up 96% of the body cells (CHON) |
C-H-O-N | CARBON C HYDROGEN H OXYGEN O NITROGEN N |
LIQUID | Takes shape of the container it is in- Blood, Saliva & Digestive juices |
GAS | Neither shape nor volume. Gas or Gaseous |
SOLID | Definite shape & volume |
o PHYSICAL CHANGE | Physical |
o CHEMICAL CHANGE | CHEMICAL composition change due to the change wood undergoes= Burned (ashes) |
MATTER | Anything that occupies space & has weight Exists in 3 states Solid Liquid Gas |
TRACE ELEMENTS | Present in tiny amts. Elements are essential for life. |
Na + | SODIUM= Fluid balance (principal extracellular) cation. NERVE-MUSCLE Function |
K + | POTASSIUM= NERVE & MSCLE Function. Chief INTRAcellular CATION |
N | NITROGEN |
C | CARBON |
CATALYST | Speed up the rate of chemical reaction |
ORGANIC | Carbon substance |
INORGANIC | Substance that doesn’t have C |
Diaphragm | the muscle that is used in breathing |
PROTONS | Positive charge (same number in an element as Electrons) |
NEUTRONS | Neutral= No charge (n + p = Atomic Mass) |
ELECTRONS | Negative charge |
ATOMIC NUMBER | Protons= Electrons |
ATOMIC WEIGHT | PROTONS + NEUTRONS |
ISOTOPE | atoms with the same atomic number but different atomic weights |
IONIZATION | Products of dissociation (split or breaks apart) in a solution. NaCl==> Na+ + Cl- (ONLY ELECTROLYTES IONIZE) |
RADIOACTIVITY | Used clinically to damage cells |
RADIOISOTOPES | Unstable isotopes that decay into a more simple substance by giving off waves or particles |
ELECTRON SHELLS | Completed 8 electrons |
CHEMICAL | |
Ca | CALCIUM= Component of bones & teeth; blood clotting muscle CONTRACTION |
Mg | MAGNESIUM= |
P | PHOSPHORUS |
S | SULFUR |
Fe | IRON= Component of Hemoglobin (Oxygen Transport) |
I | IODINE= |
Cr | CHROMIUM |
Co | COBALT |
Cu | COPPER |
F | FLUORINE |
Se | SELENIUM |
Zn | ZINC |
CATIONS | + |
ANIONS | - |
ELECTROLYTE | capable of conducting electrical current. Substance that forms ions when it is dissolved in water |
POLAR MOLECULE | molecule THAT HAS A POSITIVE END & NEGATIVE END= LOPSIDED |
IONIZATION | |
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY | Study of CArbon containing substances |
NH4+ | AMMONIUM Important in Acid base regulation |
Cl- | Primary extracellular Anion |
HCO3- | Important in Acid-Base regulation |
(PO4)3- | Component of bones & teeth ; component of ATP (energy) |
WATER | Most abundant component of our body.Essential for Life |
water as UNIVERSAL Solvent | B/c most substances dissolve in water. SOLVENT. due to Polarity (attraction) |
Water as Temperature Regulator | Ability to absorb lg amts of heat without increasing dramatically |
Water as an ideal Lubricant | Mucous & lubricating fluids that decrease friction |
Water in Chemical Reactions | Crucial role in Chemical reactions. Break down Carbohydrates |
Water as protective Device | Protects important structure |
OXYGEN | O2 |
mechanical Energy | Energy that causes Movement (walking, contraction of heart) |
chemical | Stored in Chemical bonds (Fuel to do work) |
electrical | Released from movement of charged particles |
radiant | Energy that travels in waves (Light: stimulates eye vision; Ultraviolet radiation; |
thermal | Energy transferred bc of Temperature difference |
nuclear | Energy released during decay of radioactive substances such as isotopes |
BUFFER | buffer keeps something where it should be. It buffers adverse swings. It shields, cushions and protects. a good ionic concentration to maintain a solid pH that stays within an ideal range for the thing being measured. |
"LYTES" | ELECTROLYTES= Ions such Na+, Cl-, Mg+2, HCO3-... |
PLUMBISM | Pb- Lead causes poisoning |
ANTACIDS | When excess of HCl is due to Stomach acid, a buffer is given= Aluminum Hydroxide |
UMBILICAL | Belly button |
CAUDAL | Tail Bone. Lower region of the spinal column |
GLUTEAL | Buttocks |
DELTOID | Muscle in your back |
SCAPULAR | Shoulder Blade area |
LUMBAR | Back ( inferior to ribs) |
OCCIPITAL | Back of the Head |
POPLITEAL | Back of Knee |
MEDIASTINUM | Space that contains the heart, Esophagus, Trachea, Thymus land & large vessels attach ot heart |
ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE (ATP) | • ATP transfers energy from one chemical substance to another • Energy is stored in the Phosphate bonds of ATP • Energy release produced by ATP can be used directly by the cell ATP Yields to ADP and P |
MIXTURE | cOMBINATIONS OF 2 OR MORE SUBSTANCES That can be separated by ordinary physical means |
SLUTIONS | Mixtures; mixed together remian evenly distributed |
SOLVENT | Greater amount= Water. It does the Dissolving. |
AQUEOUS SOLUTION | Water is the solvent |
TINCTURE | Alcohol is the SOLVENT |
SUSPENSIONS | Mixtures w/ particles that are relatively lg and tend to settle at the bottom (SAnd & water= sand at the bottom) |
COLLOIDAL SUSPENSION | Particles do not dissolved but they are small & remain suspended within the liquid Blood Plasma MAYONNAISE & JELLY |
ACIDOTIC-ACIDIOSIS | FORM Blood (7.35-7.45) to 7.23 cAUSES SERIOUS CLINICAL PROBLEMS bc Body enzymes work best at normal Blod pH |
ALKALOTIC | pH rises above 7.45. It can be regulated with Buffers,lungs & Kidneys |
Midpoint of pH scale | 7= pURE WATER. WHERE H+ pure water equals the number of OH- |
Stomach pH | 1-4 |
HCl pH | Hydrchloric Acid |
Urine pH | 5-8 normally acidic |
Intestinal Secretions pH | 8-10 Alkaline |
Blood pH | 7.35-7.45 |
ADP | Same as ATP but one less P |
SOLUTE | Substance present in smaller amt |
SOLVENT | WATER: Greater amt |
BASES | ALKALINE= OH- 7-14=Fewer H+ |