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Anatomy the study of structure
physiology the study of how living things function
homeostasis maintaining a relatively stable internal envionment
receptors sense change and measure it
effectors something that can bring the example back to the set point
control center knows the target rate, temp ect. neveous center
chemical 1
cellular 2
tissue 3
organ 4
organ system 5
organism 6
Dorsal Cavity cranial cavity, vertebral cavity
Ventral Cavity thoracic cavity, abdominalopelvic cavity
cranial cavity brain cerebrospinal fluid
vertebral cavity spinal cord, nervous cord, spinal fluid
thoracic cavity pleural cavity, mediastinum cavity
pleural cavity lungs on both sides of the mediastinum cavity
Mediastinum cavity in the middle of the pleural cavities, holds the pericardial cavity
pericardial caivty holds the heart
Abdominal Cavity stomach, gall bladder, spleen, kidney, appendix
pelvic cavity hip bone and down.
Other Cavities oral, nasal, orbital, middle ear
Visceral part of an organ
parietal part of a cavity
Visceral Pleura membrane around the lungs
parietal pleura inner layer of the pleura cavity
V. Peritoneum outer layer of abdominal organs
P. peritoneum inner lining of the abdominal cavity
Mucous coats surfaces that open to outside the body
serous liquid that is contained in body cavities does not travel outside of the body.
anatomical position standing, feet on the floor, hanging arms and palms up.
superior above
inferior below
anterior / ventral in front of or lung side
posterior / dorsal behind something, spine side
medial closer to the middle
lateral farther from the center
proximal closer to the trunk of the body
distal farther away from the trunk
superficial closer to the outside of the body
deep closer to the middle of the body
sagittal divide into left and right doesn't have to be equal
tansverse top part and bottom part
frontal / coronal back and front cutting
midsagittal mid-line sections between left and right must be mirrored sides to split this way.
cross sections cut straight across
longitudinal sections cutting along the length of something
oblique section diagonally or any other type of cut
popliteal back of knee
pedal foot
digital finger toe
carpal wrist
palmar palm
patellar front of knee
antecubital front of elbow
otic ear
nasal nose
oral mouth
cervical neck
axillary armpit
mammary breast
brachial arm
orbital eye
cephalic head
frontal forehead
buccal cheek
mental chin
sternal middle of chest
pectoral chest
umbillical navel
inguinal groin
coxal hip
crural leg
femoral thigh
gluteal buttocks
lumbar lower back
cubital elbow
dorsum back
vertebal spinal cord
occipital back of head
sacral between hips
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