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Section 1
(50 cards)
distal
farther away from the connection of the body
planter
soles of the feet
pelvic
lower trunk
anatomy
the study of the structures
atomic number
equals the number of protons (number above element name)
homeostasis
a steady internal environment in which the body works best
carpal
wrist
physiology
the study of how the structures function
umbilical
naval
electrons
always negative
neutrons
always neutral
supine
anterior facing up
inferior
farther away from the head/ axial region only
anterior or ventral
front of the body
lateral
away from the midline of the body
sagital plane
divides the body into left and right halves
cervical
neck
proximal
closer to the connection of the body
medial
toward the midline of the body
deep
farther from the surface of the skin
Example of how to draw an Atom
ex; carbon
neutron
is neutral
superficial
closer to the surface of the skin
prone
anterior facing down
femoral
thigh
bilateral
comparing two/both sides
palmer
palm of hand
acids
are hydrogen ion ( H+ ) donors
appendicular region
arms and legs
atomic mass
equals the number of protons + the number of neutrons (number below element name)
facial
face
electron
is negative
protons
always positive
axial region
head, neck, trunk
patellar
knee
thoracic
chest
axilary
armpit
proton
is positive
brachial
arm
standard anatomical position
standing with arms at the sides and palms and head facing forward
abdominal
belly
cranial
head
superior
closer to the head/ axial region only
frontal plane
divides body into front and back
cupital
elbow
posterior or dorsal
back side of the body
bases
accept hydrogen ions
transverse plane
divides the body from top and bottom
inguinal
groin
tarsal
ankle
Section 2
(50 cards)
glycogen
a group of glucose
human blood pH level
7.4
appendix
a tube-shaped sac attached to and spending into the lower end of the large intestine
alkalinity
the quality that constitutes an alkali
calcium
responsible for strengthening bones and teeth
sodium bicarbonate pH level
8.4
diastolic reading
measures relaxed or 'still' heart pressure
protein
a substance thought to be the essential nitrogenous component of all organic bodies
large intestine
the cecum, colon, and rectum collectively
metabolism
is the total of all chemical reactions in the body
midline
a median line or plane of bilateral symmetry of the body
4 calories per every gram of carbohydrate
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appendicular skeleton
the skeleton of the limbs and pelvic girdle
vitamin B
helps metabolism
protein
4 calories per one gram
femur
a bone in the human leg extending from the pelvis to the knee
vitamin D deficiency
rickets
systolic reading
measures contracted or beating heart pressure
neutral pH level
7
hydrocloric acid
helps digest proteins
axial skeleton
the skeleton of the head or trunk
pH scale
is used to measure acidity & alkalinity
compound light microscope
most common microscope used in laboratories
BMI (body mass index)
used to rank obesity
BMR (basal metabolic rate)
calorie intake for specific weight group
potassium and sodium
important for nerve conduction
vitamin C deficiency
scurvy
ATP
contains usable form of energy for the cell
hemoglobins
proteins that help carry oxygen through the blood
testosterone
a derivative of cholesterol
type 2 diabetes
highly genetic, muscles do not accept insulin natural insulin. -caused my lack of exercise./ reversible with increased movement + treatment
fat
9 calories per one gram
colon
the main part of the large intestine
triglyceride
extra fat stored in adipose tissue
type 1 diabetes
body does not naturally produce insulin
pear shape
fat in the hips and femoral area
lipoprotein
a group of proteins that combine with fat in the blood
central obesity
fat in the abdominal area (apple shape)
vitamin
any of a group of organic substances essential in small quantities to normal metabolism
sodium bicarbonate
buffers acid out of the blood for the body
pericardium
the membranous sac enclosing the HEART
palpate
to examine by touch, especially for the purpose of diagnosing disease or illness
small intestine
the part of the intestine that runs between the stomach and large intestine
gall bladder
a pear-shaped, muscular sac attached to the undersurface of the right lobe of the rectum
carbohydrate
any of a class of organic compounds that are polyhydroxy aldehydes it polyhydroxy ketones
iron
responsible for activating and producing hemoglobins
lipid
any group of organic compounds that are greasy to the touch
spleen
as abdominal organ involved in the production and removal of blood cells in most vertebrates
glucose if stored in the
liver and muscles
acidosis
a blood condition in which the bicarbonate concentration is below normal
Section 3
(26 cards)