BackTest 1 Review: Chap 1
Terms in this set (23)
Anatomy is the study of ..... of body parts
Physiology is the study of.... of body parts
Structure: Function
Macroscopic Anatomy subdivisions
Regional: all structures in particular areas
System: Cardiovascular, Respiratory
Surface: Internal Structures as they relate to overlying surfaces
Microscopic Anatomy Subdivision
Histology, Cytology
Principle of Complementary
Physicology is promoted or prevented by its anatomy
All chemical reactions that occur in body cells (catabolism and anabolism)
Metabolism
Catabolic
Breaking down: releasing energy
Anabolic
Assembling: using energy
Breaks down nutrients for energy
Oxygen
Homeostasis
The maintance of relitively stable internal conditions despite continuous changes in the environment
A dynamic state of equilibrium
Waht communications systems are required for monitoring and regulating
Nervous, Endocrine
Receptor
(sensor)
1st step: monitors environment
responds to stimuli ( change in variables)
Control Center
Determines set point at which variable is maintained
Recieves input from receptor via (efferent pathways)
Determines Response
Effector
recieves output from cc ( afferent pathway)
provides means to respond
..... sence increase in blood sugar
Pancreas (.......) secrete insulin
Insulin causes body cells (.....) to absorb more glucose, blood sugar decreases
Receptor: CC: Effector
Anatomical Position
Facing forward, palms facing down, feet on ground, arms on the side
Axial
Head, neck, trunk region
Appendicular
Limbs
What is the function of serus membranes
Lining organs and their cavity walls
What type of cut would seperate the brain into anterior and posterior parts
coronal
what abdominopelvic region contains the appendix
right iliac
what abdomino pelvic region contains most of the stomach
Epigastric
what abdominopelvi region contains the gallbladder
Right Hypochondric
Pleurisy
Inflamation of the pleura around the lungs : trouble breathing