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Histology
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Study of tissue, Microscopic anatomy
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Systemic Anatomy
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Intro Anatomy, study system by system. (Digestive, reproductive...)
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Gross Anatomy
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Study region by region (head, neck...)
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developmental Anatomy
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study of structures as it changes over time
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Comparative anatomy
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to compare, whatever
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Surface anatomy
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study things on the surface, no cutting
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Cytology
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Study of cells, goes with Histology
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Comparative Physiology
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Study function of whatever
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Cellular Physiology
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function of cells
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Endocrinology
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study of hormones, their function, the organs that produce them and how they are produced
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Neurology
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study the brain and nervous system
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Cardiovascular Physiology
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study of the circulatory system
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Immunology
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the study of the body’s immune system and its functions and disorders
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Renal Physiology
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study of the physiology of the kidneys
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Medical Physiology/Pathophysiology
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Anything not normal
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Exercise Physiology
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mechanism and response of the body to movement
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Altitude physiology
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How body adapts to altitiude
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Reproductive physiology
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study of the reproductive cycle
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Integumentary
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skin, hair, seat glands, nails
protects against environmental hazards/regulates body temperature |
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Skeletal
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bones, cartilages, ligaments, bone marrow
support and protection of other tissues, stores calcium and minerals, forms blood cells |
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Muscular
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skeletal muscles and associated tendons
movement, protection and support, generates heat |
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nervous
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brain, spinal cord, perpheral nerves, sense organs
directs immediate responses to stimuli, coordinates or moderates activites of other organ systems, provides sensory infor about external conditions |
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endocrine
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pituitary, tyroid, pancreas, adrenal, gonads
long term changes in activites of other organ systems, adjusts metabolic activity and energy use by the body, controls many structural and functional changes during development |
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Circulatory/Cardiovascular
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heart, blood, blood vessels
distrubutes blood cells, water, nutrients, waste, oxygen, CO2. Distributes heat and assists in body temperature control |
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immune and lymphatic
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spleen, thymus, lymphatic vessels, lyph nodes, tonsils
defend against infection and diseas, returns tissue fluids to the bloodstream. |
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respiratory
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nasal cavities, sinuses, larynx, trachea, brochi, lungs, alveoli
delivers air to aveoli, provide oxygen to bloodstream, removes carbon dioxide from bloodstream, produces sounds for communication. |
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digestive
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teeth, toungue, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestig, liver, gallbladder, pancreas
Processes and digests food, absorbs and conserves water, nutrients, stores energy reserves |
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urinary
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kidneys, ureters, urinary blader, urethra
xcretes waste products from the blood, controls water balance by regulating volume of urine produced, stores urine prior to eliminatino, regulates blood ion concentratons and pH |
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Male reproductive
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testes, epididymis, ductus dferesn, seminal vesicles, prostate gland, penis, scrotum
produces male sex cells and hormones |
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female reproductive
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ovaries, uterine tubes, uterus, vagina, labia, clitoris, mammary glands
produces female sex cells and hormones, supportes developing embryo, provides milk |