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Chap. 1

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Levels of Structural Organization   cell - tissue - organ - organ system - organism  
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Integumentary System - Organs   Cutaneous Membranes (Epidermis, Dermis), Hair Follicles (Hair, Sebaceous Glands), Sweat Glands, Nails, Sensory Receptors, Subcutaneous Layer  
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Cutaneous Membranes - Function   Cover surface, protect deeper tissue, nourish epidermis, provide strength, contains glands  
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Hair Follicles - Function   Produce hair, provide some protection from head, Secrete lipid that lubricates hair shaft and epidermis  
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Sweat Glands - Function   Perspiration for evaporative cooling  
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Nails - Function   Protect & stiffen distal tips of digits  
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Sensory Receptors - Function   Provide sensations of touch, pressure, temp, pain  
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Subcutaneous Layer   Store lipids, attaches skin to deeper tissues  
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Skeletal System - Organs   Bones, Cartilage, Joints, Bone Marrow  
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Bones, Cartilage, Bone Marrow - Function   Support, protect soft tissues, bone stores minerals, primary site of blood cell production (red marrow), storage of energy reserves in fat cell (yellow marrow)  
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Muscular System - Organs   Skeletal Muscles, Tendons, Aponeuroses  
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Skeletal Muscles - Function   Provide movement, control entrances to digestive & respiratory systems, exits from digestive & urinary tracts, support skeleton, protect soft tissue  
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Tendons, Aponeuroses - Function   Harness forces of contraction to perform specific tasks  
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Nervous System - Organs   CNS (brain, spinal cord, special senses), PNS (peripheral nervous system); fast acting control system  
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CNS - Function   Controls nervous system, process info, provide short term control over activities of other systems  
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PNS - Function   Links CNS with other systems and with sense organs  
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Endocrine System - Organs   Pineal Gland, Pituitary Gland, Thyroid Gland, Parathyroid Gland, Thymus, Adrenal Glands, Kidneys, Pancreas, Gonads (testes & overies)  
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Endocrine System - Function   Slow acting control using hormones  
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Cardiovascular System - Organs   Heart, Blood Vessels (Arteries, Capillaries, Veins), Blood  
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Cardiovascular System - Function   Maintain BP, move blood, transport O2, CO2, Blood cells... to cells, temp regulation, permit diffusion, defense against disease  
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Lymphatic System - Organs   Lymphatic Vessels, Lymph Nodes, Spleen, Thymus  
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Lymphatic System - Function   Carry, moniter lymph, stimulate immune response, moniter circulating blood, engulf pathogens - recycle RBCs, controls development of T cells  
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Respiratory System - Organs   Nasal Cavities, Paranasal Sinuses, Pharynx, Larynx, Trachea, Bronchi, Lungs (avioli)  
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Respiratory System - Function   Exchange O2 & CO2, activate vitamin D  
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Digestive System - Organs   Mouth, Salivary Glands, Pharynx, Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine, Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas, Large Intestine  
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Digestive System - Function   Digest food, absorb nutrients, remove waste  
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Urinary System - Organs   Kidneys, Ureters, Urinary Bladder, Urethra  
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Urinary Sytem - Function   filter blood, control BP, remove waste, control RBC production, control fluid levels, control pH, activate vitamin D  
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Male Reproductive System - Organs   Testes, Accessory Organs (epididymis, ductius defferns, seminal vessicles, prostate gland, urethra), Penis, Scrotum  
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Female Reproductive System - Organs   Ovaries, Uterine Tubes, Uterus, Vagina, Clitoris, Labia, Mammary Glands  
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Cranium   Skull or Cranial  
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Facies   Face or Facial  
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Cephalon   Head, Cephalic - includes cranium & facies  
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Oris   mouth, oral  
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Mentis   chin or mental  
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Axilla   armpit, axillary  
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Brachium   arm, brachial  
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Antecubitis   front of elbow  
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Antebrachium   forearm  
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Carpus   wrist  
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Pollex   thumb  
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Phalanges   fingers, digital  
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Patella   kneecap  
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Crus, Crural   leg  
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Tarsus, Tarsal   ankle  
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Phalanges, Phalangeal   toes  
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Hallux   great toe  
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Frons, Frontal   forehead  
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Oculus, Orbital or Ocular   eye  
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Auris, Otic   ear  
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Bucca, Buccal   cheek  
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Nasus   nose  
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Cervicis, Cervical   neck  
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Thoacis, Thorax, Thoracic   Chest  
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Mamma, Mammory   breast  
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Umbilicus   navel  
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Pelvis   Pelvic  
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Manus, Manual   Hand  
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Inguen, Inguinal   Groin  
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Pubis   Pubic  
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Femur, Femoral   Thigh  
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Pes, Pedal   Foot  
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Truck   Thoracis, Mamma, Abdomen, Umbilicus, Pelvis  
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Acromial   Shoulder  
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Dorsum, Dorsal   Back  
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Olecranon, Olecranal   back of elbow  
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Lumbus, Lumbar   Low back  
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Gluteus, Gluteal   Buttock  
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Popliteus   back of knee  
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Sura, Sural   Calf  
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Calcaneus   heel of foot  
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Planta, Plantar   sole of foot  
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Cephalon, Cephalic   head  
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Homeostasis   Internal environment has normal, healthy conditions = good health  
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Negative Feedback   Decrease production - most body systems  
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Positive Feedback   Increase production - ex. blood clotting and childbirth  
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Anterior   Front  
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Ventral   Belly side = anterior  
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Posterior   The back, behind  
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Dorsal   The back = posterior  
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Cranial   Toward the head  
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Cephalic   Toward the head  
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Superior   Above; at a higher level; toward the head  
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Caudal   Toward the tail (coccyx)  
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Inferior   Below; at the lower level; toward the feel  
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Medial   Toward the midline  
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Lateral   Away from the midline  
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Proximal   Toward the attached base  
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Distal   Away from an attached base  
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Superficial   At, near, or relatively close to the body surface  
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Deep   Toward the interior of the body; farther from the surface  
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Transverse, Horizontal, Cross Sectional   Separates into superior and inferior portions ie. MRI, CT Scans  
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Sagittal   Right and Left portions  
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Midsagittal   Separate into EQUAL right and left portions  
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Parasagittal   UNEQUAL right and left portions  
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Frontal, Coronal   Separate anterior and posterior portions of the body. Generally pass through the skull  
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Dorsal (Posterior) Cavity   Protects Nervous System. Contains CRANIAL CAVITY (contains brain) and VERTEBRAL CAVITY (contains spinal cord)  
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Ventral Cavity   Contains Thorasic, abdominal and pelvic cavity. The diaphram separates the thorasic cavity from the abdominal cavity  
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Viscera   Organ in the ventral cavity  
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Thorasic Cavity Organs   heart & lung  
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Abdominal Cavity Organs   digestive viscera  
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Pelvic Cavity Organs   bladder, reproductive organs, rectum  
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Inferior Mediastium   Heart  
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Superior Mediastium   Aortic artery, vessels, thymus, esphogus, trachea  
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Abdominal Pelvic Cavity (4 Regions)   Right Upper Quadrant (RUQ), Left Upper Quadrant (LUQ), Right Lower Quadrant (RLQ), Left Lower Quadrant (LLQ) - Divide RT/LT at Sterum, Superior/Inferior at Umbilicus  
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Abdominopelvic Regions (9 Regions)   Divide RT Clavical, LT Clavical, Sup/Inf: Under Rib Cage & at Umbilicus - RT hypochondriac, epigastric, LT hypochondriac/RT lumbar, umbilical, LT lumbar/RT inguinal or iliac, hypogastric, LT inguinal or iliac  
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Fascia   Sheath or membrane  
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Superficial Fascia   Subcutaneous layer = hypodermis, mostly fat  
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Deep Fascia   The tough capsule that SURROUNDS most organs, incl. kidneys, tendons, ligaments, periosteum (around bone), pericardium, connective sheath around muscles  
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Subserous Fascia   Between serous membrane & deep fascia  
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Aponeurosis   Flat, sheet-like fascia (flat & thin tendon), may connect muscle to muscle or muscle to bone  
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