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anatomy   Greek: to cut up the structure  
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physiology   Greek: physis=nature, logis=logic. A branch of biology that deals with teh processes and activities of living beings and relates form to function  
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Basal Nomina Anatomica (BNA)   universal anatomical nomenclature (1895, Basel, Switzerland) 1) all terms in Latin (but countries can translate) 2) Each structure has one term 3) Terms should be descriptive  
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saggital   any vertical plane separating sides of the body  
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coronal/frontal   Section dividing front and back  
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transverse/horizontal   section at any horizontal plane  
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ventral   away from the backbone-towards the font of the body  
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dorsal   toward the backbone or away from the front of the body  
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anterior   toward the front, away from the back  
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posterior   toward the back, away from the front  
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medial   toward the axis or midline  
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lateral   away from the axis or midline  
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proximal   toward the body or towards the root  
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distal   away from the body  
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cranial/rostral   toward the head  
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caudal   toward the tail  
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external   toward the outer surface  
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internal   toward the inner surface  
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superficial   toward the surface  
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deep   relatively under the surface  
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superior   upper  
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inferior   lower  
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5 types of tissue   1) Epithelial 2) Connective 3) Muscular 4) Nervous 5) Vascular  
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epithelial tissue   cells arranged in mosaics forming sheets that cover surfaces of the body and line tubes or passages leading to the interior of the body and line the cavities of the body  
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types of epithelium   1) endothelial 2) mesothelium 3) epithelium proper  
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endothelial   flat, single layers of cells. smooth surfaces. lines blood and lymph vessels.  
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mesothelium   lines the pleural cavities, peritoneal cavity, and the pericardial cavity  
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epithelium proper   epidermis and internal membranes which are continuous with the skin (mucous membranes lining the digestive, respiratory, urinary, and generative tracts)  
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connective tissue   relatively few cells and proportionately large amount of intercellular substance (matrix) classified on the basis of the characteristics of the nonliving intercellular substances which compose the matrix, not on the living cell characteristics  
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loose connective tissue   areolar adipose  
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areolar tissue   just beneath the skin (bed for skin and mucous membrane) loose. cells in irregular network of fibers  
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adipose tissue   like areolar but with fat cells  
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dense connective tissue   closely packed fibers. often collagenous or elastic fibers. classified on basis of intercellular substances: white/unyielding or yellow/yielding tendons, ligaments, fascia, reticular  
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tendons   tough, nonelastic cords composed of closely packed parallel fibers connect muscles to bone, cartilage, or one another  
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apeneurosis   white, flattened, tendonous coverings of muscles  
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ligaments   closely packed parallel elastic fibers bone to bone, cartilage to bone, cartilage to cartilage  
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fascia   responsible for the arrangement of muscles into functional units subcutaneous fascia is found over the entire body just under the skin  
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reticular tissue   primative. provides supporting framework for essential organs like the liver delicate matrix of cells with processes extending to adjoining cells  
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hyaline cartilage   blusih-white, transparent when fresh. covers articular surfaces of joints and forms framework for lower respiratory tract no blood supply. becomes yellow and brittle w/ age  
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elastic cartilage   yellow and opaque b/c of elastic fibers flexible. (ear, epiglottis, larynx)  
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fibrocartilage   dense network of collagenous fibers and cartilage cells forms the intervertibral discs of spinal column  
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bone   withstands compression like concrete. very tensile. organic salts compose 2/3 (85% calcium phosphate, 15% calcium carbonate, calcium flouride, and magnesium flouride) 206 bones in adult human body  
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axial skeleton   head and trunk  
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appendicular skeleton   arms and legs and pelvic girdle  
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periosteum   covers all bone marrow except at the articular surfaces provides attachment for muscle tendons contains osteoblasts  
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osteoblasts   assist in the initial formation of new bone and later in life generate new bone for repair  
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3 types of joints   1) synarthrodial 2) amphiarthrodial 3) diarthrodial  
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synarthrodial   bones in almost direct contact and joined together by thin connective tissue to prevent movement skull  
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amphiarthrodial   yielding synchondros and symphysis  
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synchrondos   rigid joint that ossifies with age skull at birth  
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symphysis   articular facets are covered by hyaline cartilage with fibrocartilage between vertebra, pubic bone  
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diarthrodial   moveable joints - joined by bands of fibrous tissue to create the articular capsule. small amount of fluid is produced to lubricate the joint six types, classified on the basis of movement  
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muscle tissue   329 muscles, all paired but 2 (diaphragm and procerus) composed of 2 proteins: myosin and actin usually have 2 attachments (origin and insertion)  
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origin   the attachment that is fixed or less engaged in movement  
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insertion   the structure being acted upon; more distal in extremeties  
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3 types of muscle tissue   1) striated 2) smooth 3) myocardium  
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striated muscle   a.k.a. skeletal muscle. long fibers crossed at regular intervals by transverse bands dark=actin light=myosin  
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smooth muscle   more primitive than striated. innervated by autonomic nervous system, independent of direct voluntary control blood vessels, digestive system, bronchial tubes  
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myocardium   only found in the heart properties of smooth and striated muscle  
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nerve tissue   composed of irritable cells that are able to modify their biochemical composition 3 parts: 1) cell body 2) dendrites 3) axons  
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dendrites   carry info to the cell body from other cells. short w/ multiple branches  
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axons   conduct info away from cell body to other cells  
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synapse   neural synapses permit info to travel in just one direction neural tissue is capable of manufacturing neurotransmitters that inhabit or facilitate neural transmission more than 50 neurotransmitters discontinuity b/w neurons b/c of synaptic cleft  
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motor unit   a functional unit for producing movement and consists of a nerve cell and all the muscle fibers innervated by it high innertavion ratio - crude, large movements low innervation ratio - small, refined, rapid movements (ex: fingers, lips)  
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vascular tissue   10% total body weight  
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blood   composed of corpuscels and platelets suspended in plasma  
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erythrocytes   no nuclei --> not real cells carries oxygen from lungs to body cells filled w/ hemoglobin  
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platelets   cell fragments important for clotting  
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lymph   the nutrient plasma of the tissues (cells in lymph = lymphocytes) b-lymphocytes produce antibodies. immune response against virus infected cells and tumor cells  
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respiratory tract   nasal cavity, oral cavity, pharynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs  
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crochoid cartilage   where trachea starts  
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trachea   suspended from larynx 16-20 cartilaginous rings and fibroelastic (hyalin cartilage) membranes/tissue branches into 2 trachea (--> lungs) epitheleal lining (collumnar cilliated epithelium)  
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bronchi   when trachea bifurcates 24 branchings on each side right lung covers more space (3 secondary branchings, left has 2) similar to trachea smaller branches have less cartilage and are more effective in the exchange of gaes terminal bronchi have alveoli  
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alveoli   "pits" where gaseous exchange occurs in the lungs  
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lungs   sit on diaphragm fissures divide into lobes horizontal and oblique fissures (just oblique on L) always have residual oxygen inhale time roughly = exhale time ribcage lifts and expands  
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parietal plurae   lining/covering of lungs and diaphragm smooth and frictionless b/w lungs and thorasic cavity  
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vertebral column   32 or 33 vertebra foundation ribs attach intervertebral discs (cartilage) S curve 7 cervical, 12 thorasic, 5 lumbar, 5 sacral, 1 coccyx  
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vertebral foramen   hole in bone for spinal cord  
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atlas   skull sits on top  
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axis   odontoid process pivot for atlas  
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floating ribs   11 and 12 don't attach to vertebra or sternum  
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clavicle   collar bone  
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scapula   shoulder blades  
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acromion   shoulder  
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sternum   breastbone  
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xyphoid process   bottom of sternum  
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manubrium   top of sternum  
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suprasternal notch   area between collarbone  
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vertebrochondral   ribs 8-10 don't attach to sternum directly  
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vertebrosternal   ribs 1-7 attach to sternum and vertebra  
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head (of rib)   attaches to vertebra  
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coxal bones   hip bone  
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illium   big bone in pelvis  
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ishcium   bones you sit on  
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pubis   pubic bone  
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acetabulum   socket for femur  
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illiac crest   hip bone  
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ischial tuberosity   where you sit  
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greater sciatic notch   sciatic nerve passes thru under sacroiliac joint  
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pubic symphasis   fibrocartilage where the 2 halves meet  
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inguinal ligament   from anterior superior iliac spine to pubic symphasis  
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sacroiliac joint   where sacrum and ilium join  
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coracoid process   hook on scapula  
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glenoid fossa   where humerus joins scapula  
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diaphragm   upside-down bowl-shaped muscle unpaired 3 portions: 1) sternal - xiphoid process, short fibers 2) costal - cartilages of ribs 7-12; fleshy 3) vertebral - upper lumbar vertebrae all insert into central tendon  
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apeneurosis   flattened tendon  
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diaphragmic openings   aortic hiatus, esophageal hiatus, foramen vena cava  
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external intercostals   more prominent and strong than internal 11 space between ribs course downwad and lateral medial in front inspiratory  
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internal intercostals   deep to external intercostals 11 from anterior limits of intercostal spaces to the posterior angle of the ribs, continue to vertebral column inspiratory  
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subcostals   musculomembranous sheet that lines the back of the thorax same course as internal intercostals can go between more than 2 ribs  
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transversus thoracis (triangularis sterni)   originate from lower sternum upward and outward attach to ribs 2 through 6 vertical, less angle, then horizontal pulls ribcage down  
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costal elevators   12 on each side originate from transverse processes of C7 and upper 11 thorasic vert insert in rib immediately below (short (levatores costarum breves)) or the next one (long (levatores costarum longi)) lift ribs  
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serratus poseterior muscles   inferior: originates from apeneuroses from bottom 2 thorasic and top 3 lumbar. insert ribs 8-12 superior: originates C7 through T2 or T3 stabilize vertebral column pull back of ribage down and raise ribcage tendonous  
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sternocliedomastoid   origin: sternum and clavicle heads insert: mastoid process action: lower head, lift ribcage up and back largest in neck superficial  
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scalene muscles   anterior: O: C3-6 I: first rib medial: largest and longest O: C2-7 I: first rib posterior: smallest and deepest O: C5-7 I: second rib inspiratory, help raise first 2 ribs  
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trapezius   most superficial muscle of back flat and triangular covers upper back, neck, shoulders O: base of skull to T12 I: clavicle and scapula (acromion and spine) open chest platform in/exhale to max deg head, scapula, shoulder (shrug)  
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latissiums dorsi   second layer, also superficial O: spine of lower thorasic, lumbar, sacrum, posterior third of iliac crest I: humerus rotate arms and open stable platform (like Trap) tendonous connection  
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rhomboids   major and minor, function as unit O: C7-T5 I: vertebral border of scapula function: draw scapula toward vert (in and up) open ribcage indirect muscle of respiration  
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levator scapulae   under trapezius O: C1-4 I: top of scapula elevate and steady scapulae  
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pectoralis major   fan-shaped bulk of muscle on chest wall O: clavicle, sternum, abdominal apeneurosis I: anterior humerus fascial covering rotation of arm  
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pectoralis minor   O: ribs 2-4/5 near cartilage I: coracoid process shoulder extensor  
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serratus anterior   between ribs and scapula O: ribs 1-8/9 I: scapula (near vert) help lift the lower ribs up and out fixates and protracts the scapula  
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abdominal apeneurosis   broad sheet of tendenous tissue from sternum to pubic bone  
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linea alba   dense, midline of abdominal apeneurosis xiphoid process to pubic symphysis  
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lumbodorsal fascia   tendonous material on back. two-layered  
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external oblique   largest, strongest, most superficial abdominal muscles O: ribs 5-12 I: mostly abdominal apeneurosis (some iliac crest) bend, compress, pull ribcage down, exhalation  
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internal oblque   deep to external obliques and thinner middle layer ascending (opposite of external) O: inguinal ligament, iliac crest, lumbodorsal fascia I: abdominal apeneurosis, ribs 8/9-12 pulls ribcage down and back exhalation  
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transversus abdominus   deepest abdominals horizontal (Like cummerbund) O: inner surface of ribs 6-12, lumbodorsal fascia, interior 2/3 iliac crest, inguinal ligament I: abdominal aponeurosis mostly, also pubic bone compression exhalation  
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rectus abdominus   O: pubic crest I: ribs 5-7 (cartilage) , xiphoid process keeps guts in, helps exhalation (pushes diaphragm)  
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quadratus lumborum   posterior abdominal muscle O: iliac crest I: transverse processes of lumbar vertibrae, crest of ilium pulls ribcage down (exhalation)  
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total lung capacity   the quantity of air the lungs are capable of holding at the height of a maximum inhalation Factors: 1) body size, 2) position of the body 3) health of the organism  
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vital capacity   the quantity of air that can be exhaled after as deep an inhalation as possible Factors: 1) anatomical build 2) position of body during measurement 3) strength of respiratory musculature 4) pulmonic compliance or the distensibilibility of the pulmonic-tho  
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inspiratory capacity   the max vol of air that can be inhaled from a resting expiratory level can be measured directly with a spirometer  
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tidal volume   vol of air inhaled and exhaled in one expiratory cycle  
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minute volume   the vol of air exchanged per minute. (500-750cc of air)  
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residual volume   vol of air that remains in the lungs even after a max exhalation  
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