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Chapter one Anatomy and Physiology

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Anatomy   show
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Physiology   show
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Surface Anatomy   show
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show Study of Structures that can be examined without using a microscope.  
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show Study of Structures of specific systems of the body such as the nervous or the respiratory systems.  
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show Study of Specific regious of the body such as the head or chest.  
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show Study of Hormones(chemical regulators in the blood) and how they control body function.  
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Immunology   show
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show 1. Chemical Level2. Cellular Level3. Tissue Level4. Organ Level5. System Level6. Organismal Level  
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show Contains Atoms and Molecules  
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Atoms   show
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show Two or more atoms joined together  
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show Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Calcium, Sulfer  
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Two molecules found in the body   show
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show DNA - Genetic material passed from one generation to the next  
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Glucose   show
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Cellular Level   show
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show The basic structural and functional units of an organism  
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show 1. Muscle Cells2. Nerve Cells3. Epithelial Cells  
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Tissue Level / Tissue   show
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show 1. Epithelial Tissue2. Connective Tissue3. Muscular Tissue4. Nervous Tissue  
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Organ Level   show
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show Structures that are composed of two or more different types of tissues; they have specific functions and usually have recognizable shapes.  
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show Consists of related organs with a common function. AKA Organ-system level  
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show Any Living Individuel, which includes all the parts of the human body functioning together to constitue the entire organism.  
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show Feels the body surfaces with the hands  
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show Listens to the body sounds to evaluate the functioning of certain organs  
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Percussion   show
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show 1. Metabolism2. Responsiveness3. Movement4. Growth5. Differentiation6. Reproduction  
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show sum of all the chemical processes that occur in the body. Includes Catabolism and Anabolism.  
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Catabolism   show
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show Building up of complex chemical substances from smaller, simpler components.  
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show Body's ability to detect and respond to changes. Nerve cells respond by generating electrical signals (nerve impulses). Muscles cells respond by contracting which generates movement.  
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show Motion of the whole body, individual organs, single cells, and tiny structures inside cells.  
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Growth   show
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Differentiation   show
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Stem cells   show
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show Formation of new cells for tissue growth, repair or replacement or to the production of a new individual.  
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Homeostasis   show
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show To maintain the volume and composition of body fluids, dilute, watery solutions containing dissolved chemicals that are found inside cells as well as surrounding them.  
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Intracellular Fluid (ICF)   show
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Extracellular Fluid (ECF)   show
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show ECF that fills the narrow spaces between cells of tissues.  
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Blood Plasma   show
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show ECF within lymphatic vessels  
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Cerebrospinal Fluid   show
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show ECF in joints  
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Aqueous Humor and Vitreous Body   show
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show Smallest blood vessels in the body.  
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show Nervous system regulates homeostasis by sending electrical signals known as nerve impulses to organs that can counteract changes from the balanced state.  
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Control of Homeostasis - Endrocrine   show
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show Nerve impulses cause rapid changes; Hormones more slowly.  
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show Cycle of events in which the status of a body condition is monitored, evaluated, changed, remonitored, reevaluated, and so on.  
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show Each monitored variable such as body temp, blood pressure  
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Stimulus   show
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Feedback system has 3 basic components   show
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Receptor   show
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show Sets the range of values within which a controlled condition should be maintained, evaluates the input it receives from receptors, and generates output commands when needed.  
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Output   show
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Effector   show
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Negative Feedback System   show
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Example of negative feedback   show
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show Strengthen or reinforce a change in one of teh body's controlled conditions  
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show 1. Child Birth2. Lactation3. Blood Clotting  
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show Any abnormality of structure or function.  
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Disease   show
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show Subjective changes in body fuctions that are not apparent to an observer  
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Signs   show
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show Science that deals with why, when and where diseases occur and how they are transmitted  
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show Science that deals with effects and uses of drugs in teh treatment of disease.  
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Diagnosis   show
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Anatomical Position   show
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Prone   show
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show Body lying face up  
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Directional Terms   show
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Superior (CEPHALIC OR CRANIAL)   show
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show Away from the head or the lower part of a structure  
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Anterior (Ventral)   show
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Posterior (Dorsal)   show
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Medial   show
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show Farther from the midline  
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Intermediate   show
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Ipsilateral   show
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Contralateral   show
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Proximal   show
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Distal   show
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show Toward or on the surface of the body  
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show Away from the surface of the body  
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