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| organization of the body from smallest to largest |
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| atoms and ions--> molecules--> organelles--> cells--> tissue--> organ--> body system--> organism |
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| the balance of the body's internal environment |
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| muscular, skeletal, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, reproductive, integumentary, nervous, endocrine |
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| provides protection, form, and shape for the body as well as storing minerals and hematopoeiesis |
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| delivers oxygen, nutrients, and vital substances throughout the body and transports cellular waste products to the lungs and kidneys |
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| helps maintain the internal fluid environment, produces some types of blood cells, and regulates immunity |
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| brings oxygen into the body and removes carbon dioxide and some water waste |
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| provides the body with water, nutrients, and minerals and removes solid wastes |
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| filters blood to remove wastes of cellular metabolism and maintains the electrolyte and fluid balance |
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| responsible for procreation |
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| provides external covering for protection and regulates the body temperature and water content |
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| coordinates the reception of small stimuli and transmits messages to stimulate movement |
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| secretes hormones and helps regulate body activities |
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| epithelial, connective, nervous, striated muscle |
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| -plasia (cell development terms) |
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| dysplasia (cell development terms) |
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| aplasia (cell development terms) |
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| hypoplasia (cell development terms) |
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| lack of development, not as severe as aplasia |
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| hyperplasia (cell development terms) |
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| abnormal increase in the number of normal cells |
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| anaplasia (cell development terms) |
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| loss of cell differentiation, reversal to more primitive form |
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| -trophy- (cell development terms) |
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| hypertrophy (cell development terms) |
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| increase in size of an organ caused by an increase in the size of the cells (NOT THE NUMBER) |
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| hypotrophy (cell development terms) |
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| decrease in the size of an organ caused by a decrease in the size of the cells |
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| anatomic position (body planes and terms) |
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| erect body with arms at the side and the palms turned forward |
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| plane (body planes and terms) |
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| an imaginary flat surface |
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| aspect (body planes and terms) |
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| a surface that faces in one direction |
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| divides the body into front and back |
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| sagittal (body planes and terms) |
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| divides the body into right and left |
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| transverse (body planes and terms) |
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| divides the body into top and bottom |
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| toward the front, ventral |
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| far or distant from point of origin or attachment |
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| toward the back, divided into the cranial and spinal cavities |
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| contains the large organs (viscera) and is divided by the diaphragm into the thoracic cavity and the abdominopelvic cavity |
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| Abnormal accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity ( removed with Paracentessis or Abdomincentesis) |
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a serous membrane that lines the abdominopelvic cavity. it secretes a lubricating fluid that allows the organs to glide against one another or against the cavity wall |
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| when 2 structures stick together when they are normally seperated |
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| contains brain and special sense organs including the mouth, nose, eyes, and ears |
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| connects the head to the torso |
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| includes chest, abdomen, and pelvis |
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| extremities as a body region |
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| the 4 limbs: 2 arms (upper extremities) and 2 legs (lower extremities) |
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| a person who is able to walk |
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| Substances that causes production |
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| Increased or abnormal when cellular components |
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| Pus contained within a thin pyogenic membrane surrounded by a harder granulation tissue |
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| Endocrine glands that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream |
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| Endocrine glands that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream |
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| Sweat glands (hidro/o generally the combining for used for sweat) |
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| body's ability to counteract invasion of infectious organisms |
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| Body's natural ability to counteract microorganisms or toxins |
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| created by the body in reaction to foreign substances called Antigens |
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| vulnerability to a disease or disorder |
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| a non-specific defense, a protective response of the body tissue that brings greater circulation to an area after irritation or injury |
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| cell-produced protein that protects the cells from a viral infection |
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| any substance such as bacterium, virus, or toxin that the body regards as foreign |
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| severe allergic reaction, type of shock |
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| to spread, as in cancer cells |
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