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TCDHA Anatomy & Physiology Anatomy - Answer- Sudy of body structure & its parts Physiology - Answer- Study of how the body functions Disease - Answer- Anything that upsets the normal structure or woring of the body Pathology - Answer- Study of disease Risk Assessment - Answer- Identi...

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TCDHA Anatomy & Physiology
Anatomy - Answer- Sudy of body structure & its parts

Physiology - Answer- Study of how the body functions

Disease - Answer- Anything that upsets the normal structure or woring of the body

Pathology - Answer- Study of disease

Risk Assessment - Answer- Identifies risk factors that have potential to cause harm

Basic unit of length is... - Answer- A meter
1 km = 1000 meters
centimeter is 1/100 meter

Basic unit of weight is... - Answer- The gram
1 Kg = 1000 grams
1000 mg = 1 gram

Superior vs. Inferior - Answer- Above vs. below

Anterior vs. Ventral - Answer- Towards the front of the body vs. the anterior surface
of a structure

Posterior vs. Dorsal - Answer- Towards the back of the body vs. posterior surface of
a structure

Medial vs. Lateral - Answer- Close to the midline of the body vs. away from the
midline of the body

Proximal vs. Distal - Answer- Closer to the midline or trunk vs. away from the midline
or trunk

Cranial vs. Caudal - Answer- Closer to the skull vs. closer to the bottom of the body

Sagittal Plane - Answer- Divides body in left and right parts (look like more equal
parts)

Frontal (coronal) Plane - Answer- Divides body into anteiror & posterior parts (looks
like unequal parts)

Transverse (horizontal) Plane - Answer- Divides the body into superior & inferior
parts (top & bottom parts)

Dorsal Cavity - Answer- Two subdivisions
1. Cranial cavity
2. Spinal cavity

, Ventral Cavity - Answer- Two subdivisions separated by the diaphragm
1. Thoracic cavity (heart & lungs)
2. Abdominopelvic cavity (abdominal & pelvic)

Abdominal Cavity Contains.... - Answer- Stomach, intestines, kidneys, liver, spleen,
gallbladder & pancreas

Pelvic Cavity contains... - Answer- Bladder, rectum & internal parts of reproductive
system

Structural Levels of Organization - Answer- Chemical level -> Cell -> Tissue ->
Organ -> Organ System -> Organism

Body systems providing protection, support & movement - Answer- 1. Integumentary
system (skin)
2. Skeletal system
3. Muscular system

Integumentary System - Answer- Skin & associated structures
Includes hair, nails, sweat & oil glands

Skeletal System - Answer- 206 bones & joints between them
Body's framework

Muscular system (3 muscle groups) - Answer- 1. Cardiac muscle - walls of heart
2. Smooth muscles - walls of blood vessels & hollow organs
3. Skeletal muscles - give body structure, protect organs, & maintain posture

Body Systems for Communication & Control - Answer- 1. Nervous System
2. Endocrine System

Nervous System - Answer- Directs bodys responses to external & internal stimuli
ncludes sense organs, the brain, spinal cord & nerves

Endocrine System - Answer- Endocrine glands produce hormones which regulate
body activities
1. Thyroid gland (throat)
2. Pituitary gland (brain)
3. Adrenal glands (abdominal cavity)

Body Systems providing CIrculation & Immunity - Answer- 1. Cardiovascular System
2. Lymphatic System

Cardiovascular System - Answer- Pumps blood to all body tissues
Delivers O2 to tissues
Removes waste & CO2 from tissues
Heart & blood vessels

Lymphatic System - Answer- Important role in immunity

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