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121 Cards in this Set
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Prone
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medial
lateral midline posterior superior anterior proximal distal inferor |
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Supine
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shock position
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fowlers position
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recovery position
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Skull
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parietal bone
frontal bone maxilla temporal bone nasal bone zygomatic bone maxillae |
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skull
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foramen magnum
occipital bone mandible |
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spinal column
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cerebrum
foramen magnum brain stem cerebellum cervical nerve cervical certebrae thoratcic nerves thoracic vertebrae lumbar vertebrae lumbosacral nerves sacral vertebrae coccygeal vertebrae |
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the thorax
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jugular notch
manubrium sternum body xiphoid process anterior ribs costal arch |
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shoulder girdle
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sternoclavicular joint
clavicle acromioclavicular joint AC joint humerus sternum scapula glenohumeral joint |
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hand and wrist
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index
long ring small phalanges thumb metacarpals carpometacarpal joint carpals radius ulna |
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the pelvis
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inferior vena cava
descending aorta iliac crest sacrum pubis acetabulum oubic symphysis ischial tuberosity femoral artery ischium femoral vein |
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lower extremity
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pelvis
femoral head greater trocanter femur thigh patella knee fibula leg tibia ankle tarsals foot metatarsals phalanges |
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the foot
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achilles tendon
medial malleolus talus navicular medial cuneiform phalanges metatarsals calcaneus |
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the respitory system
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upper airway
nasopharynx nasal air passage pharynx mouth epiglottis larynx trachea apex of lung bronchioles lower airway carina main bronchi base of lung diaphram alveoli |
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the circulatory system
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tissue cells
systemic capillaries venule arteriole vein aorta artery pulmonary capillaries right atrium heart left atrium right ventricle left ventricle |
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central and peripheral pulses
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superficial temporal
external maxillary carotid brachial ulnar radial femoral posterior tibial dorsalis pedis |
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the brain
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cerebrum
brain stem cerebellum |
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anatomy of the skin
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hair
pore epidermis germinal layer of epidermis sabaceous gland erector pillae muscle dermis nerve sweat gland hair follicle blood vessel subcutaneous fat fascia subcutanious tissue muscle |
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male reporductive
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ureter
urinary ybladder vasa deferentia prostate gland pubic bone prostate gland urethra urethra epididymis testis penis glans penis scrotum |
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female reproductive
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uterine fallopian tube
uterus ovary cervix vagina |
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closer to the midline
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medial
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anterior
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front surface of the body
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farther from the midline
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distal
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capillary
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connects arterioles to venules
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anatomic position
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standing, facing forward, palms facing forward
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superior
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closer to the head
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midline
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imaginary vertical line descending from the middle of the forehead to the floor
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carotid
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major artery that supplies blood to the head and brain
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medial
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closer to the midline
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inferior
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farther from the head; lower
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femoral
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major artery that supplies blood to the lower extremities
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proximal
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closer to the midline
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brachial
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major artery in the upper arm
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distal
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farther from the midline
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flexion
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bending of a joint
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radial
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major artery of the lower arm
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posterior
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back or dorsal surface of the body
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farther from the head; lower
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inferior
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standing facing forward, palms facing forward
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anatomic position
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imaginary line descending from the middle of the forehead to the floor
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midline
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front surface of the body
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anterior
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closer to the head
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superior
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bending of a joint
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flexion
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back or dorsal side of body
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posterior
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closer to the midline
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medial
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connects arterioles to venules
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capillary
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major artery that supplies blood to the head and brain
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carotid
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major artery that supplies blood to the lower extremities
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femoral
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major artery of the lower arm
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radial
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major artery of the upper arm
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brachial
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upper extremity bones
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clavicle
ulna humerus |
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lower extremity bone
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talus
patella fibula calcaneus |
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exits the brain through an opening at the base of the skull
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spinal cord
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transmit electrical impulses to the muscles causing them to contract
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motor nerves
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brain and spinal cord make up
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central nervous system
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links the central nervous system to various organs in the body
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peripheral nervous system
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carry sensations of taste and touch to the brain
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sensory nerves
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controlling organ of the body
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brain
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TF the aorta is the major artery that supplies blood to the lower extremities
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false
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TF the knee is a ball and socket joint
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false
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TF the phalanges are the bones of the fingers and toes
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true
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TF the right atrium receives blood from the pulmonay veins
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False
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TF there are 12 ribs that attach to the sternum
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False
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TF exhaled air contains 21% oxygen
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False
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TF the spleen is a muscle that is commonly injured in abdominal blunt trauma injuries
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false
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muscle type: attached to the bone
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skeletal
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muscle type: found in the walls of the GI tract
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smooth
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muscle type: carries out much of the automatic work of the body
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smooth
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muscle type: forms the major mass of the body
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skeletal
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muscle type: under direct control of the brain
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skeletal
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muscle type: found only in the heart
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cardiac
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muscle type: responds only to primitive stimuli
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smooth
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muscle type: can tolerate blood supply interruption for only a very short period
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cardiac
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Muscle Type: responsible for all bodily movement
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skeletal
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muscle type: has its own blood supply and electrical system
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cardiac
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three bones that form the pelvic ring
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ishium, illium, pubic
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a collapsible tube that extends from the pharynx to the stomach
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esophagus
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seminal fluid ejacualted from the penis containing sperm
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semen
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the __________ magnum is a large opening at the base of the skull through which the brain connects to the spinal cord
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foramen
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the bending of a joint
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flexion
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the nuclotide involved in energy metabolism
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ATP
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a portion of the medulla oblongata where the primary respiratory pacemaker is found
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DRG
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the part of the pharynx that lies above the level of the roof of the mouth
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nasopharynx
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the ________ position is the position of reference in which the patient stands facing you arms at the side, with the palms facing forward
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anatomic
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the last three or four vertebrae of the spine
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coccyx
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the breast bone
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sternum
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an organ that lies below the midbrain and above the medulla and contains numerous important nerve fibers
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pons
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the connection point between the pelvis and the vertebral column is known as the _____ joint
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sacroiliac
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the ________ artery leads from the right ventrical of the heart to the lungs; it carries oxygen poor blood
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pulmonary
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a _______ muscle is a muscle over which a person has no conscious control
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involuntary
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movement of gas from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration
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diffusion
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to bend
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flex
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any portion of the airway that contains air and cannot participate in gas exchange
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deadspace
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the part of the skeleton comprising the skull, spinal column, and rib cage is known as the ______ skeleton
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axial
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the longest and one of the strongest bone in the body
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femur
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the brain and the spinal cord
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central nervous system
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fluid produced in the ventricles of the brain that floes in the subarachnoid space and bathes the meninges
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CSF
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portion of the medulla oblongata that is responsible for modulating breathing during speech
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VRG
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the pointed extremity of a conical structure
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apex
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four parts of the blood
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plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets
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cervical spine has how many vertebrae
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7
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thoracic spine has how many vertebrae
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12
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lumbar spine has how many vertebrae
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5
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sacrum has how many vertebrae
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5
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coccyx has how many vertebrae
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4
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what organs are in the abdominal right upper quadrant
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liver, gallbladder, large and small intestines
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what organs are in the abdominal left upper quadrant
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stomach, spleen, large and small intestines
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what organs are in the abdominal right lower quadrant
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large and small intestines, appendix, ascending colon
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what organs are in the abdominal left lower quadrant
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small and large intestines
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list in the proper order the parts of the heart that blood flows through
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superior and inferior vena cava
right atrium right ventrical pulmonary artery lungs pulmonary vein left atrium left ventricle arota |
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number of bones in the adult body
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206
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connects bones to bones
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ligament
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connect bones to muscles
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tendon
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soft semi flexible material found within joints
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cartilage
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axial sketeton
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form the foundation that the arms and legs are hung from. the skull, thoratic cage, and vertebral column
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appendicular skeleton
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the upper and lower extremities
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thoracic cavity contains what organs
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heart, lungs, esophagus, and great vessels
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three bones making up the shoulder girdle
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clavicle, scapula, and humerus
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three parts of the sternum
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manubrium, body, xiphoid process
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