anatomy and physioloy terms
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Anatomy | (blank)
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Subdivisions of Anatomy | gross anatomy, histologic anatomy, developmental anatomy
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Subdivisions of Physiology | cytology, neurophysiology, renal physiology, reproductive physiology
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gross anatomy | the stduy of cells and how they function
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histologic anatomy | the study of cells, tissues and organs as observed with a microscope
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developmental anatomy | deals with the development of the individual from fertilized egg to adult form
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cytology | the study of cells and how they function
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neurophysiology | the study of the nerve function
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renal physiology | deals with the excretory system and its activities
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reproductive physiology | study of reproductive organs and methods for reproduction
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Levels of structural organization | atoms, cell, molecule, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
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Distal | farther from the attachment of a limb to the trunk; farther fromm the point of origin or attachment
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Homeostatis | The condition in which the body's internal environment remains relatively constant, within physiological limits
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Systematic | Affecting the whole body, generalized
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Receptor | A specialized cell or distal portion of a neuron that responds to a specific sensory modality, such as touch, cold, pressure, light or sound, and converts it to an electrical signal. A specific molecule or cluster of moleclues that rec. and binds a ligand
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Superficial | Located on or near the surface of the body or an organ
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Abdominal Cavity | Superior portion of the abdominopelvic cavity that contains the stomach, spleen, liver, gallbladder,pancreas, small intestines and part of the large intestines
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Cephalic | Pertaining to the head; superior in position
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Neck | The part of the body connecting the head and trunk. A constricted portion of an organ such as the neck of the femu or uterus
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groin | The depression between the thigh and the trunk; the inguinal region
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Serous membrane | A membrane that lines a body cavity that does not open to the exterior. The external layer of an organ formed by a serous membrane. The membrane that lines the pleural, pericardial, and peritoneal cavities. Also called a serosa
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