Intro to Anatomy
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| What is Gross Anatomy? | science of macroscopic anatomy; studying large body structures without the use of a microscope
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| What is Anatomy? | the study of the form or structure of body parts and how these parts relate to one another
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| What is Physiology? | the study of the functions of the body parts
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| What is Surface Anatomy? | the study of morphology and markings of the human body
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| What is Regional Anatomy? | the study of the specific regions of the body such as the head and extremities
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| What is Systematic Anatomy? | the study of specific systems in the body such as skeletal and and digestive
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| What is Microscopic Anatomy? | the study of body tissues using a microscope
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| Cytology | study of the cells in the body
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| Histology | study of the tissues in the body
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| Radio-graphic Anatomy | study of the structure of the body that involves using x-rays
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| Embryology | study of the development of the fertilized egg through the 8th week utero
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| Pathological Anatomy | study of diseased body structured
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| Cell Physiology | study of cell function
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| Pathophysiology | study of disease functions and processes
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| Immunology | study of the functions of the immune system
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| Neurophysiology | study of the functions of the nervous system
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| Cardiovascular | study of the functions of the heart and blood vessels
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| atoms | building blocks of matter
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| elements | units composed of identical atoms
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| molecules | various types and numbers of elements bonded together (water and protein)
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| organelles | functional units of cells composed in various molecules
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| cells | structural and functional units of an organism
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| tissues | group of cells with similar structure and function
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| organ | structure composed of two or more tissue types
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| organ systems | collection of organs that work towards a common purpose
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| organism | functional collection of many organ systems
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| Moment: Muscular system contraction | propelling the whole organism or substances through the body via smooth muscles
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| Responsiveness/irritability | ability of the organism to adapt to changes in the environment
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| Digestion | break down of food, both chemically and physically, into simple nutrients that the body can use
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| Metabolism | all of the chemical reactions/activities of an organism
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| Anabolic Reactions | are synthesis reactions that typically use energy
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| Catabolic Reactions | reactions associated with breaking down substances for the release of energy
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| Excretion | removing harmful waste products from the organism (elimination, excretion, and the breathing process are examples)
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| Reproduction | at the organismal level it is the production of offspring to ensure survival of the species
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| Growth | increase in cell number and size attributing to increase in overall size of the organism
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| Homeostasis | ability of the body to maintain equilibrium internally despite a continually changing world externally
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