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55 Cards in this Set
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Molecules in the cell membrane that serve as receptors or binding sites for hormones or other chemical messengers are |
proteins |
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armpit |
axillary |
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anterior knee |
patellar |
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posterior knee |
popliteal |
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hip |
coxal |
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mouth |
oral |
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area where thigh meets body trunk |
inguinal |
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ankle |
tarsal |
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navel |
umbilical |
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thigh |
femoral |
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eye area |
orbital |
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picks up fluid leaked from blood vessels and returns it to the blood |
lymphatic system |
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an atom with an atomic number of 14 will have how many electrons in its valence shell |
18 |
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Glycogen is the storage form of what in animals |
glucose |
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the last step in the process of tissue organization is |
surface epithelium regenerates |
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the following does not involve the movement of molecules from an area of greater concentration to an area of lower concentration |
filtration |
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Will not increase the rate of a chemical reaction |
decreased temperature |
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below |
inferior |
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above |
superior |
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away from the body surface |
deep |
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behind |
dorsal |
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farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk |
distal |
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in front of |
ventral |
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toward the midline |
medial |
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toward the side |
lateral |
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system that covers the external surface of he body and manufactures vitamin D |
integumentary |
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ventral cavity subdivision that has no bony protection |
abdominal |
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A patient arrives in the hospital extremely dehydrated. In order to feel his cells with fluid he should be hooked to a what intravenous drip |
hypotonic |
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The study of the function of the body and the body parts |
physiology |
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type of tissue that conducts electrochemical impulses |
nervous |
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Sarah fell while ice-skating and broke a bone in her carpal region. Where is this region? |
wrist |
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The most abundant element in the human body is |
oxygen |
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the sugar found in DNA |
deoxyribose |
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subatomic particles that are responsible for the chemical behavior of atoms |
electrons |
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inactive energy is referred to as |
potential energy |
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The following regional term means the anterior surface of the elbow |
antecubital region |
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which phase is directly affected when I cancer drug interferes with the development of mitotic spindle fibers during cell division |
prophase |
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The type of tissue that is found in lymph nodes, the spleen, and bone marrow |
reticular connective tissue |
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The reaction A+ B -> AB is an example of |
synthesis reaction |
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not associated with the ventral anterior portion of the head |
occiptal |
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phase of cell division during which the chromatids are pulled apart and move to the opposite ends of the cell |
anaphase |
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perform transcription on this partial sequence of DNA and mRNA: TTA-GCT-ACT |
UUT-CGU-TGU |
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The DNA segment that carries information coding for particular amino acid is |
nucleotide |
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it is present in bone, and is an important cofactor for enzyme activity in the number of metabolic reactions |
role of magnesium |
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produced in the skin on exposure to UV radiation; necessary for normal bone growth and function |
Vitamin D |
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illumination of metabolic waste from the body is the function of |
urinary system |
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detects a change |
receptor |
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is not an active transport process |
facilitated diffusion |
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your body thermostat is located right now part of the brain called the hypothalamus. Which of the elements of a control system does this area in the brain represent? |
control center |
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and orientation term that has opposite meanings |
distal and proximal |
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What is not true about ATP |
it’s a modified nucleotide |
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going from simplest to most complex, in the levels of structural organization of the human body |
Chemical level, cellular level, tissue level, organ level, organ system level, organismal level |
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where are goblet cells found |
simple columnar epithelium |
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oxidase is an example of what? |
enzyme |
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phagocytosis and pinocytosis are two types of what? |
endocytosis |
