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Anatomy & Physiology Chptr 1

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What is anatomy   Study of internal & external structures of the body and their relationships  
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What is systemic   study of structures with the same function  
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The study of the functions of the various parts of the body   Answers the Why and How  
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What is constant internal steadiness, or state of balance to maintain a living body   Homeostatis  
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What is the sequence of events resulting in maintenance of homeostasis   Feedback Loop  
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What is the receptor component of the feed back loop   Detection of Change  
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What component of the feed back loop is responsible for sending input to the control center   Receptors  
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what receives information from receptor   control center  
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the brain or control center sends out messages to   effector  
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the effectors receive data from the   brain aka control center  
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what is responsible for monitoring the controlled condition   receptor  
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what intensifies or nullifies the stimulus   effectors  
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this system reinforces or strengthens response   positive feedback loop  
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what detects change and sends input into the control center   receptors  
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the brain receives an impulse and   reinforces it by sending effectors  
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the integumentary system is made up of what   skin, sweat glands, nails and hair...  
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what is the skeletal system   comprises the bone, bone marrow and joints of the body  
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what is the function of the integumentary system   protection, temperature control, vitamin D production and waste products  
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basic functions of the skeletal system   support, movement in various parts , muscle attachment,mineral storage also manufactures blood cells.  
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muscular system includes   skeletal, cardiac and smooth muscle tissue  
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the basic functions of the muscular system   movement, heat production, body temperature maintenance  
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the respiratory system does what   works closely with the cardiovascular system  
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the respiratory system includes   nose, nasal cavities and pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchial tubes, lungs  
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what is responsible for bringing oxygen to an area where air to blood exchange can happen   respiratory system  
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the respiratory system   allows carbon dioxide to be released into the air  
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a lack of oxygen means   YOU WELL TURN BLUE  
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what has both a positive and negative charge   an ion  
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what is DNA made of   genes  
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what is DNA   the genetic code  
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what is a cell   smallest or basic functional unit of the body  
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-cyto is short for   cell  
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cytoplasm is   materials enclosed in a cell  
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what is ATP   primary energy molecule of the human body  
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what is the epithelial tissue   it is the covering surface exposed to internal and external environment  
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what is responsible for forming glands   epithelial tissue  
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what is the most abundant tissue in the body   connective tissue  
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what movement reduces the angle between articulating bones   flextion  
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what are the five cardinal signs of inflammation   redness, swelling, heat, pain, decreased range of motion(ROM)  
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what is a contraindication   don't touch at all around infected area  
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what is a local contraindication   don't touch the spot you can touch the rest of the body  
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skin is an example of what   epithelial tissue  
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