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A&P Test 1 Ch1-2

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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+
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