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| study of STRUCTURE and RELATIONSHIPS among structures |
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| 6 Sub divisions of Anatomy |
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| Gross Anatomy, Regional Anatomy, Developmental Anatomy, Histology, Cytology, Pathology |
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| study of FUNCTIONS of body parts |
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| 4 Sub divisions of Physiology |
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| Pathophysiology, Exercise Physiology, Neurophysiology, Immunology |
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| condition in which body's internal environment remains within certain physiological limits |
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| How is Homeostasis achieved? |
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| through the use of Hormones |
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| a chemical secreted to regulate functions of the body |
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| What is a Negative Feedback System? |
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| the release of hormones to revert back to an original state |
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| What is a Positive Feedback System? |
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| the release of hormones to intensify an original state |
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