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St Philips College A&P 1

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Anatomy   Study of the STRUCTURES and the relationships among structures.  
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Physiology   Study of the FUNCTIONS of those structures.  
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Explain Homeostasis   Homeostasis is an inner stability of the body, even if the environment outside the body changes.  
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Stress of Homeostasis   Stress disrupts homeostasis. Stress is the overall disruption that forces the body to make adaptive changes. Factors causing stress are called stressors.  
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Homeostasis Feedback System   Negative Feedback - When the response is opposite to the initiating stimulus. Positive Feedback - when the response reinforces the initial stimulus.  
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Name the different levels of the body organization   Chemical/Molecular Level Cellular Level Tissue Level Organ Level Organ System Level  
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Midsagittal or Median Plane   Divides the body symmetrically into left and right halves  
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Parasagittal or Sagittal Plane   Divides body asymmetrically into left and right parts.  
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Frontal or Coronal Plane   Divides body asymmetrically into anterior and posterior sections  
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Transverse or Horizontal Plane   Divides body horizontally into superior and inferior sections.  
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Cranial or Cephalic   Toward the head  
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Caudal   Toward the tail  
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Superior   Above; to move up on a human  
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Inferior   Below; to move down on a human  
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Anterior = Ventral   Toward the front  
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Posterior = Dorsal   Toward the back  
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Medial   Toward the midline  
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Lateral   Away from the midline  
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Proximal   Nearer to the trunk  
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Distal   Farther from the trunk  
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Superficial = External   Near the surface; near the skin surface  
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Deep = Internal   Farther from the surface  
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Planter   Sole of foot  
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Dorsal of Foot   Upper surface of foot  
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Palmer   Palm of hand  
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Dorsal of Hand   Back of hand  
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Parietal   Related to body walls  
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Visceral   Related to anterior organs  
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Supine   To recline on one's back  
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Prone   To recline on one's front; to lie on one's stomach  
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Ventral (Anterior) Body Cavity   Front aspect of the body and divided into Thoracic Cavity and Abdominopelvic Cavity  
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4 Types of Tissue   Epithelial Connective Muscular Nervous  
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11 Organ System Levels   Integumentary Skeletal Muscular Nervous Endocrine circulatory Lymphatic & Immune Respiratory Digestive Urinary Reproductive  
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Dorsal Body Cavity Contains   Cranial Cavity Spinal Cavity  
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Thoracic Cavity Contains:   Right Pleural Cavity - Right Lung Left Pleural Cavity - Left Lung Midiastinum - region between the pleural cavities Pericardial cavity contains the heart Aortic Arch Thoracic Aorta (descending) Superior Vena Cava Trachea Esophagus  
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What muscle separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominopelvic cavity?   Diaphragm  
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3 parts of the small intestines   Duodenum - connects stomach to the sm intestines Jejunum - long middle part of the sm intestines Ileum - lower part that leads to the lg intestines  
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6 parts of the Large Intestines (colon)   Cecum - begining of the lg intestines Ascending colon Vermiform appendix Transverse Colon (goes across) Descending Colon Sigmoid Colon  
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