Human Anatomy and Physiology unit 1 exam

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nose

nasus

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mouth

oris

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neck

cervicis (cervical)

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arm

brachium / brachial

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wrist

carpus / carpal

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knee

patella / r

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foot

pes / pedal / pod

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forehead

frontal

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cheek

bucca / buccal

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chest

thoracic

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armpit

axillary

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groin

inguinal

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calf

sural

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shoulder blade

acromial / scapula

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pubic

pubis

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navel

umbilicus

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pelvic

pelvis

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body coverings. organs in the system include skin, hair, nails, sweat glands, and sebaceous glands. function: protection, regulation of body temperature, synthesis of vitamin D.

Integumentary

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support and movement. organs in the system include bones, tendons, ligaments, and cartilages. function: support, protection, movement, ca++ store, hematopoiesis

skeletal

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organs in the system: skeletal muscles. function: movement, heat production

muscular

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integration and coordination. organs in the system: brain, spinal cord, and nerves. function: coordination of body parts; information processing.

nervous

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organs in the system: endocrine glands that secrete hormones. function: maintenance of homeostasis.

endocrine

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transport. organs in the system: heart, blood vessels. function: electrolyte maintenance, transport of nutrients, wastes, O2 and CO2

cardiovascular

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organs in the system: bone marrow, lymph nodes, thymus, spleen. function: to fight infection.

lymp

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absorption and secretion. organs in the system: oral cavity, nose, nasal, cavity, sinuses, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchial tubes within lungs, and alveoli. function: exchange of gases (O2 and CO2), maintenance of blood pH and electrolytes, voice production.

respiratory

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organs in the system: kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra. function: removal of metabolic wastes from the blood, maintenance of blood (pH, pressure), maintenance of electrolytes.

urinary

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organs in the system: oral cavity, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small and large intestine, salivary glands, liver pancreas, and gall bladder. function: breakdown of food into substances that can be absorbed (for energy).

digestive

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reproduction. organs in the system: males: testes, epididymis, vas deferens, prostate, seminal vesicles, bulbourethral glands, urethra, penis, scrotum. female: ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, cervix, vagina, labia and clitoris.

reproductive

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contains the central nervous system (CNS) - cranial and vertebral cavity

Dorsal cavity

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this body cavity includes the area both above and below the diaphragm

ventral body cavity

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cover all body organs

visceral membranes

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line a cavity or body wall

parietal membranes

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membranes pertaining to the lungs/lung cavity

pleura membrane

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membranes pertaining to the heart/heart cavity

pericardium membranes

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membranes pertaining to the abdominal organs or abdominopelvic cavity

peritoneum membranes

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Division of the body or organ into exactly equal right & left sections.

sagittal

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Any division that creates unequal right & left sections

parasagittal

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Divides the body or organ into front & back sections.

coronal

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Divides the body or organ into a top & bottom section.

transverse

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Passing through the body or organ at an angle and divides the body into unequal sections.

oblique

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away from the midline

lateral

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towards / near the back of the body

posterior

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Toward or at the body surface

superficial

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Toward the middle / mid-line

medial

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Referring to the same side of the body

ispilateral

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Referring to the same opposite side of the body

contralateral

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Near the point of attachment to the trunk

proximal

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Far from the point of attachment to the trunk

distal

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