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Anatomy - Maser

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Anatomy   study of the structure of the human body  
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Physiology   study of the functions of the human body  
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Macroscopic (Gross)   regional, systemic, surface  
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Regional Anatomy   study as it relates to regions  
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Systemic Anatomy   study as it relates to body systems  
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Surface Anatomy   study of internal organs as they relate to overlying skin  
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Microscopic   cytology, histology  
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Cytology   study of cells  
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Histology   study of tissues  
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Developmental Anatomy   study of changes from conception to old age  
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Embryology   study of development before birth  
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Renal Physiology   study of the kidneys  
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Neurophysiology   study of the nerves  
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Cardiovascular Physiology   study of the heart and blood vessels  
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Complementarity of Structure & Function   what a structure can do depends on its form  
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Atoms   building-block parties  
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Molecules   combination of atoms to form new substances  
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Cells   smalles living units (w/ organelles)  
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Organelles   "organs" within a cell  
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Tissue   group of similar cells with common function  
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Organ   structure of two or more tissues  
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Organ System   organs which cooperate for common purpose  
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Organism   total of all structural levels together  
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Inderdependence   no system is isolated  
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Boundaries   internal and external environment  
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Smooth muscle   material thru internal organs  
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Peristalsis   contractions of smooth muscles  
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Skeletal muscle   external body and parts  
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Cardiac muscle   heart  
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Responsiveness   irritability to changes in environment  
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Stimuli   changes in environment  
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Digestion   food turns into simple molecules  
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Metabolism   all chemical reactions  
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Anabolic   contructive/build up  
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Catabolic   destructive/break down  
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Reproduction in cells   asexual - identical  
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Reproduction in organisms   sexual - not identical  
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Asexual   identical  
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Sexual   not identical  
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Growth   size increase  
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Nutrient chemicals   for energy/build cells  
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Oxygen   for aerobic reactions; relaese energy from food  
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Water   fluid environment for chemical reactions; make secretions and excretions  
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Secretions   bodily fluids release by organs  
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Excretion   bodily waste release by body  
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Body temperature   98F/37C  
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Metabolic reactions   within narrow temperature margin  
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Atmospheric Pressure   weight of air and pressure on body surface; affects gas exchange in lungs  
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Atmosphere   78% Nitrogen/ 21% Oxygen  
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Homeostasis   stable conditions  
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Dynamic State of Equilibrium   balance with changes within narrow limits  
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Communication Systems   nerves and endocrine system  
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Receptor   senses environment; sends information to control center; afferent path  
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Afferent path   from receptor to control center  
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Control center   brain; determines response  
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Effector   produces response; information to effector; efferent path  
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Efferent path   from control center to effector  
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