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Anatomy & Phsiology

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study of the structure and parts of the body   Anatomy  
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the number of bones in the body   Anatomy  
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where certain structures are located   Anatomy  
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study of function and how body parts work   Phsiology  
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knowing how the nervous system sends nerve impulses   Phsiology  
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studying the pathway of blood through the heart   Phsiology  
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understanding how wounds heal   Phsiology  
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Stucture determines function   Functoin determines structur  
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Large structures, Easily Observable   Gross Anatomy  
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Very small structures, Can only be viewed with a microscope   Microscopic Anatomy  
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atoms form molecules such as water, sugar, and proteins   Chemical  
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molecules that combine to have specific functions   Cells  
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a group of cells performing a specific funcion   Tissues  
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a group of tissues performing a similar function   Organ Systems  
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all 11 organ systems working together   Organism  
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Chemical>Cells>Tissues>   Organ>Organ Systems>Organism  
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Forms the external body covering(waterproofs)   Integumentary  
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Protects deeper tissue from injury(cushions)   Integumentary  
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Location of cutaneous nerve receptors   Integumentary  
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Regulates temperature by sweating   Integumentary  
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Made of bones,carilage,ligaments,joints   Skeletal  
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Provides muuscle attachment for movement   Skeletal  
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Site of blood cell formation(hematopoiesis)   Skeletal  
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Protects(skull) and support body organs   Skeletal  
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Stores minerals(hardness of bones)   Skeletal  
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Allows locomotion by moving bones   Muscular  
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Maintains posture, Produces hear   Muscular  
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Function is to contract   Muscular  
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Quickly sends and receives messages to act as the control system of our body   Nervous  
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Responds to irritants or stimuli(internal and external)   Nervous  
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Made of brain,spinal cord, and nerve   Nervous  
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Makes and secretes hormones to control and regulate all body activites   Endocrine  
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Growth,Reproduction,Metabolism   Endocrine  
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Transports and delievers mateials via blood pumped by heart   Cardiovascular  
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Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide, Nutrients, Waste, Hormones   Cardiovascular  
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Made of heart, blood vessels   Cardiovascular  
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Disposes of debris   Lymphatic  
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Involved in immunity   Lymphatic  
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Return fluids to blood vessels   Lymphatic  
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Brings in oxygen, removes carbon dioxide   Respiratory  
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Lungs, nose, throat, etc.,   Respiratory  
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Keeps blood supplied with oxygen   Respiratory  
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Breaks down food into particles to be stored   Digestive  
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Allows for nutriend absorption into blood   Digestive  
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Eliminates unused material   Digestive  
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Stomach, esophagus, intestines, rectum   Digestive  
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Eliminates nitorgen-containing wastes   Urinary  
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Regulates water and salts(electrolytes)   Urinary  
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Maintains acid-base balance in blood   Urinary  
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Kidneys,bladder   Urinary  
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Reproduction of offspring   Reproductive  
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Males-Sperm, Females-Ovalegg   Reproductive  
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The skin separates the body from the _____   environment;Maintain Boundaries  
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Membrane is _____ to allow substances in and out   semipermeable;Maintain Boundaries  
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Locomotion(external-_______)   muscles;Movement  
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Movement of substances(internal-_____)   blood;Movement  
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Irritability, Ability to respond to a ____   stimulus;Responsiveness  
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Largely a ______ system function   nervous;Responsiveness  
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Break-down and delivery of _____   nutrients;Digestion  
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A term for ____ reactions within the body   chemical; Metabolism  
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Regulated by ______ secreted by glands in the ____ system   hormones;endocrine;Metabolism  
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Provides _____for_____, repair and movement   energy;growth; Metabolism  
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Elimination of ______, toxins and salts from metaboic reactions   waste;Metabolism  
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Production of future generation   Reproduction  
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Cells grow and divide(mitosis)   Reproduction  
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Increasing of cell size and number   Growth  
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Ony happens when the number of cells produced is _____ than the number destroyed   greater; Growth  
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Chemicals for ____ and cell building   energy; Nutrients  
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Carbohydrates(____), Proteins(___ cell stuctures), Lipids(_____,_____,energy storage)   energy; building; protection; insulation; Nutrients  
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Vitamins and minerals-needed for chemical reactions in cells   Nutrients  
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__% of our air is oxygen   20;Oxygen  
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_____% of our body weight   60-80;Water  
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Provides for ______(chemical) reaction(needed for reactions to occur)   metabolic; Water  
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Everything in our body has a ___ base that is ___(urine, blood, saliva, etc.,)   fluid;water; Water  
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Must be maintaind around __ degrees for enzyme reactions in cells   98; Stable Body Temp.  
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Constant body temperature is maintained primarily by chemical reactions of food digestion, ______ of skeletal muscles   Contractio; Stable Body Temp.  
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Too cold- body ___ to increast temp. To hot- body ___ to release heat   shivers;sweat; Stable Body Temp.  
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High altitude makes it harder to breathe, body will adjust in ___ weeks   2-3; Atmospheric pressure must be appropriate  
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High presseue during SCUBA diving causes The _____ if not careful   Rends; Atmospheric pressure must be appropriate  
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Maintencance of a stable internel environment=_ ____ __ ________   a state of equilibrium; Homeostasis  
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Homeostatic imbalance- a disturbance in homeostasis resulting in ____   disease  
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Homeostasis must be maintained for ____ body functioning and to sustain _____   life;normal  
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The body communicates through ___(____) and _____ control systems   neural(nerve); hormonal  
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Communication within the body is essential for _______   homeostasis  
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Includes most homeostatic control mechanisms, Shuts off the orginal stimulus, or reduces its intensity, Works like a household thermostat   Negative feedback  
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Increase the orginal stimulus to push the variable farther, In the body this only occurs in blood clotting and birth of a baby   Positive feedback  
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dividing into right and left cut   Midsaggital  
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divinding into a front and back cut   Frontal  
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divinding into a superior and inferior horizontal cut   Transverse  
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above(your head is ______ to you feet)   Superior  
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below(your toes are ____ to your hips)   Inferior  
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toward the front-ventral(your nose is ____ to your ears)   Anterior  
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toward the back-dorsal(your spine is ____ to your nose)   Posterior  
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toward the midline(your mouth is ____ to your eyes)   Medial  
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away from the midline(your arms are on the ____ side of your body)   Lateral  
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close to the point of limb attachment(your knee is ____ to your toes)   Proximal  
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away from the point of limb attachment(your fingers are ___ to your elbow)   Distal  
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near the body surface(your skin is ___ to your muscles)   Superficial  
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beneath the body surface(your bones are ___ to your muscles)   Deep  
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____-space inside bony skull   Cranial; Dorsal Cavities  
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____-space extending from cranial cavity to end of vertebral column   Spinal; Dorsal Cavities  
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Thoracic-chest   Vetral Cavities  
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_____ cavity- surrounds lungs   Pleural; Ventral Cavities  
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____ cavity- surrounds heart   Pericardial; Ventral Cavities  
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Abdominopelvic-inferior to diaphragm   Ventral Cavities  
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____ cavity- lower GI tract   adominal; Ventral Cavities  
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____ cavity- urinary and reproductive organs   pelvic; Ventral Cavities  
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