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| study of the structure and shape of the human body and body parts and their relationships to one another |
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| 2 subdivisions of anatomy |
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| study of how the body and its parts work or function |
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| 2 subdivisions of physiology |
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| neuro-physiology, cardiac physiology |
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| structure determines function therefore... |
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| if structure changes, function must change |
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| levels of structural organization (6) |
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| atoms, cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, organism |
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| conditions that result from abnormalities of body structure or function that prevents internal stability |
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| towards the sides of the body |
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| torso, near trunk of the body |
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| further away from the body/point of orgin |
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| equal sides of left & right |
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| upper & lower, horizontal |
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| parts of the ventral cavity (2) |
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| thoracic cavity and abdominopelvic cavity |
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| parts of thoracic cavity (2) |
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| mediastinum (middle portion) and pleural cavities (right/left lungs) |
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| parts of abdominopelvic cavity (2) |
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| abdominal cavity and (the lower) pelvic cavity |
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| parts of the dorsal cavity (2) |
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| cranial cavity (brain) and spinal cavity (spinal cord) |
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| 4 parts of the abdominopelvic cavity |
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| right upper, left upper, right lower, left lower |
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| axial region (head neck torso) & appendicular region (upper and lower extremities) |
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| the diaphragm separates... |
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| the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity |
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| the wasting away of muscles when they aren't being used |
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| balance of body functions |
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| survival of indiv. & genes, depends on maintenance of homeostasis, all organs function to maintain homeostasis, body functions are related to age |
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