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Anatomy & Physiology Lec & Lab : Study Guide Group 1

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This deck covers fundamental concepts in anatomy and physiology, including definitions, anatomical positions, and planes of the body.

Define Anatomy

Studies the form and structure of the body
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Key Terms

Term
Definition
Define Anatomy
Studies the form and structure of the body
Define Physiology
Examines how the body functions
Define Metabolism
All the Anabolic and Catabolic reactions that happen in the body
Anabolic Reaction
Smaller molecules being combined into larger more complex substances.; Uses Energy
Catabolic Reaction
Larger more complex substances being broken down into smaller molecules; Releases Energy
Properties Common to ALL living organisms
Order; Reproduction and Growth; Energy processing; Response to stimuli; Adaptation

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TermDefinition
Define Anatomy
Studies the form and structure of the body
Define Physiology
Examines how the body functions
Define Metabolism
All the Anabolic and Catabolic reactions that happen in the body
Anabolic Reaction
Smaller molecules being combined into larger more complex substances.; Uses Energy
Catabolic Reaction
Larger more complex substances being broken down into smaller molecules; Releases Energy
Properties Common to ALL living organisms
Order; Reproduction and Growth; Energy processing; Response to stimuli; Adaptation
Anatomical Position
Upright Stance; Feet parallel and flat on the floor; Upper limbs at side; Palms face out; Head is level; Eyes forward
Levels of Structural Organization
Chemical; Cell; Tissue; Organ; Organ System; Organism
Axial Region
Head; Thorax; Abdomen; Pelvic; *Anything that isnt an appendage*
Appendicular Region
Appendages
Frontal Plane
Divides body into front and back
Transverse Plane
Divides the body into head and feet
Mid Sagittal Plane
Divides the body symetrically left and right
Sagittal Plane
Divides the body left and right
Oblique Plane
Divides the body diagnally