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Dr. Cutler SU-The introduction-The Microscope-The Cell

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Anatomy is the study of   Structure  
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Physiology is the study of   Function  
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Levels of Organization   Chemical Cell Tissue Organ System (of organs) Organism (a person)  
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Noninvasive Diagnostic Techniques   Palpation Auscultation Percussion  
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Metabolism Pathways   The sum of all chemical processes that occur in the body. Catabolism-breakdown of complex chemical reactions Anabolism-building of complex chemical substances from smaller simpler components  
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Homeostasis   The condition of equilibrium (balance) in the body's internal environment  
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Body cells depend on the precise regulation of?   Chemical Composition in the surrounding fluid  
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Intercellular Fluid   Fluid inside the body cells  
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Extracellular Fluid   Fluid outside the body cells  
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Control of Homeostasis: Feedback Loop   Receptor Control Center Effector  
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Control of Homeostasis: Negative Feedback   Responce reverses ex: restoring blood pressure (high or low) ex: thermostat  
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Control of Homeostasis: Positive Feedback   Response enhances (increases) the original stimulus ex: labor ex: heat stoke ex: orgasm  
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Symptoms   Subjective Changes that are not observant to the observer ex: headache ex: nausea  
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Signs   Objective Changes that you can see or measure ex: rash ex: fever  
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Body Positions: Anatomical Position   Standard method of observing or imaging the body that allows precise and consistent anatomical reference. ex: person stands erect, facing the observer, arms are by side, the palms of hands are facing forward, and feet are flat on floor.  
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Anatomical Terms: Axial   Pertaining to the center part of the body the head and the trunk  
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Anatomical Terms: Cephalic   Pertaining to the head  
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Anatomical Terms: Cranial   Pertaining to the skull that surrounds the brain  
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Anatomical Terms: Facial   Pertaining to the face  
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Anatomical Terms: Frontal   Pertaining to the forehead  
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Anatomical Terms: Orbital   Pertaining to the eye  
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Anatomical Terms: Otic   Pertaining to the ear  
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Anatomical Terms: Nasal   Pertaining to the nose  
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Anatomical Terms: Buccal   Pertaining to the cheek  
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Anatomical Terms: Oral   Pertaining to the mouth  
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Anatomical Terms: Mental   Pertaining to the chin  
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Anatomical Terms: Occipital (ox-SIP-i-tal)   Pertaining to the back of the head  
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Anatomical Terms: Cervical   Pertaining to the neck  
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Anatomical Terms: Thoracic   Pertaining to the chest  
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Anatomical Terms: Sternal   Pertaining to the breast bone  
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Anatomical Terms: Pectoral   Pertaining to the chest  
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Anatomical Terms: Mammary   Pertaining to the breast  
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Anatomical Terms: Abdominal   Pertaining to the abdomen  
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Anatomical Terms: Umbilical   Pertaining to the navel  
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Anatomical Terms: Coxal   Pertaining to the hip  
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Anatomical Terms: Pelvic   Pertaining to the pelvis  
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Anatomical Terms: Pubic   Pertaining to the genital area  
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Anatomical Terms: Dorsal   Pertaining to the back  
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Anatomical Terms: Scapular   Pertaining to the shoulder blade region  
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Anatomical Terms: Vertebral   Pertaining to the spinal column  
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Anatomical Terms: Lumbar   Pertaining to the area of the lowest area of the back between the lowest rib buttocks  
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