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Examples Definition Why study?Jobs Human Anatomy and Physiology Anatomy – branch of science that deals with the structure of body parts, their forms, and how they are organized Physiology – the functions of body parts
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Levels of Organization ► What is the simplest level?
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Characteristics of Life ► What do all living things do?
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Maintenance of Life ► What do we need to live? ► Water – transports & regulate temperature ► Food – nutrients for energy & building ► Oxygen – drives metabolic processes ► Heat – determines rate of reactions ► Pressure – forces blood thru vessels
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Homeostasis ► Stable internal environment ► Homeostatic mechanisms Receptors - provide info Set-point - correct value Effectors – causes response
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Positive vs. Negative ► Negative Feedback Back to normal range ► Regulate body temp ► Breathing heavy ► Hungry or thirsty ► Positive Feedback Beyond the normal range ► Blood clotting ► Breast feeding
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How is your body like the thermostat in a room? Use the terms: Homeostasis Set point EffectorsReceptorsStimulus
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Body Cavities Cranial Skull, brain Vertebral Spinal cord, vertebrae Thoracic Lungs, heart, esophagus Abdominal Stomach, liver, kidneys, small intestines Pelvic Bladder, reproductive organs, large intestines Abdominopelvic
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Body Cavities Review BODY CAVITYBODY CAVITY ► Cranial ► Vertebral ► Thoracic ► Abdominal ► Pelvic INCLUDES… ► Skull, brain ► Spinal cord, vertebrae ► Lungs, heart, esophagus ► Stomach, liver, kidneys, small intestines ► Bladder, reproductive organs, large intestines
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Body Cavities
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Organ Systems
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