organization of the human body
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| Organism | show 🗑
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| show | a special structure within the body that is arranged in an organized manner to perform a specific function.
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| Median Plane | show 🗑
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| show | a lengthwise plane running parallel to the median plane but not through the midline and dividing the body into unequal left and right parts.
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| Coronal Plane | show 🗑
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| Transverse Plane | show 🗑
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| Superior | show 🗑
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| Inferior | show 🗑
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| show | More toward the front of the body EX: the nose is anterior to the ears NOTE: another term for anterior is ventral
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| show | More toward the backside of the body EX: the heel is posterior to the toes NOTE: another term for posterior is dorsal
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| show | Nearer to a point of reference EX: the neck is proximal to the head as compared to the stomach
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| Distal | show 🗑
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| show | closer to the midline of the body EX: the eyes are medial as compared to the ears
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| show | Farther from the midline of the body EX: the hips are lateral as compared to the naval
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| show | Below the surface EX: the heart and lungs are internal
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| Exterior | show 🗑
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| Superficial | show 🗑
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| Central | show 🗑
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| show | at or near the edge EX: the toes are peripheral to the foot
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| Visceral | show 🗑
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| show | referring to the head or to the head end of a structure NOTE: Another term for cephalic is cranial
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| show | Referring to the tail or tail end of a structure
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| show | Referring to the palm of the hand
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| Plantar | show 🗑
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| show | Referring to the outer and longer portion of a curved structure
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| Lesser Curvature | show 🗑
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| Erect | show 🗑
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| show | Lying down on the stomach
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| Lateral | show 🗑
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| show | An evaluation of a persons' health based on appearance, feelings and behaviors, and the status of indicators of health such as temperature, blood pressure, & body chemistry
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| show | To create in a patient a loss of sensation, with or without a loss of consciousness; to create a condition of anesthesia in a patient; to administer an anesthetic
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| show | A medical procedure intended to correct physical defects, repair injuries, or treat diseases, especially through the use of medical instruments
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| Gland | show 🗑
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| show | The area of tissue behind the pelvis that gives passage to the urinary and genital ducts and to the rectum
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| show | An organ that must function properly in order for the life of the organism to continue
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| show | resulting in death
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| Cranial Cavity | show 🗑
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| show | Spinal cord
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| show | One lung in each
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| show | Heart
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| Mediastinal Space | show 🗑
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| show | Stomach, liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, most of the small and large intestines, kidneys
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| Pelvic Cavity | show 🗑
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| show | A group of reactions exhibited by tissue when exposed to irritants; the reactions may include swelling, heat, pain, and other signs
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| Right Upper Quadrant | show 🗑
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| Left Upper Quadrant | show 🗑
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| Right Lower Quadrant | show 🗑
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| Left Lower Quadrant | show 🗑
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| Umbilicus | show 🗑
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| Cartilage | show 🗑
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| show | Cell, Tissue, Organ, Organ System, Organism
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| show | Protects the organism from injury, disease, and infections; aids in the regulation of temperature, the excretion of wastes, and the reception of sensations Skin, hair, nails, duct glands
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| Skeletal System | show 🗑
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| show | Provides for body movement and support Skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscles
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| Nervous System | show 🗑
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| show | Function in receiving sensations such as sight, smell, hearing, and taste Eyes, ears, nose, taste buds
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| show | Receives, breaks down, and absorbs food substances and excretes waste products Mouth, esophagus, pharynx, stomach, large and small intestines, accessory organs such as the gallbladder and pancreas
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| show | transports materials throughout the body by carrying oxygen and nutrients in the blood to all the cells of the body and carrying away the waste products of the cells Heart, blood vessels, blood, lymphatic tissues
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| Respiratory System | show 🗑
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| show | Serves in removing waste products from the blood and in excreting wastes in the form of urine Kidneys, ureter, bladder, urethra
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| show | Involved with reproduction and childbirth Sex organs and ducts to the outside
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| Endocrine System | show 🗑
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