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Anatomy and Physiology Chapter 1 Introduction to Human Anatomy, Physiology, and Body Organization

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Study Anatomy and Physiology Chapter 1 with an introduction to body structures, physiological functions, anatomical terminology, levels of organization, and essential concepts for understanding the human body.

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1. Organization Living things exhibit a higher level of organization than nonliving things

2. Cellular composi- living matter is always compartmentalized into one or more cells
tion

3. Metabolism Internal chemical reactions such as turning food into energy.

4. Responsiveness ability to sense and react to stimuli such as temperature

5. Movement Living and moving.

6. Homeostasis Maintaining a stable internal environment
ability of our bodies to stay regulated

7. Development Differentiation and growth
increasing in size

8. Reproduction producing copies of themselves; passing genes to offspring

9. Evolution Changes in genes on a population that happen over a period of time

10. Chemical level atoms combine to form molecules

11. Cellular level cells are made up of molecules

12. Tissue level Tissues consist of similar types of cells.

13. Organ level contains two or more types of tissues

14. Organ system level A group of organs that work together

15. Organism level organ systems make up an organism

16. Organelles Composed of macromolecules

17. The macromolecule Consists of molecules
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18. Molecules Composed of atoms

19. The definition of The study of the form, shape, structure
anatomy

20. The definition of the study of how the body and its parts work or function
physiology

21. The steps for ex- Inspection, palpation, auscultation, percussion
amining structure of
the human body

22. Inspection the act of examining or observing

23. Palpation To feel (ex. Pulse)

24. Ausculation Listening to sounds within the body (stethoscope)

25. Percussion Tap and listen to discover underlying conditions

26. Cadaver dissection Cutting and separating human body tissues to reveal tissue relationship

27. Medical imaging Viewing the inside of the body without surgery
Radiology

28. Gross anatomy Study of structures that can be seen with the naked eye

29. Histology Examination of tissues with microscope

30. Histophathology microscopic examination of tissues for signs of disease

31. Cytology Study of structure and function of cells

32. Anatomical position To stand erect with arms at the sides and palms of the hands turned forward

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