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36 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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superior
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above
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inferior
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below
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ventral
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front
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dorsal
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back
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proximal
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closer to middle of body
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distal
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farther from mid of body
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cranial
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toward head
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caudal
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toward feet
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anterior
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toward front
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posterior
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toward back
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medial
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closer to middle
nose is medial to eyes |
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lateral
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closer to side
ears are lateral to eyes |
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carpal
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wrist
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inguinal
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lower areas of abdominal region near thighs
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tarsal
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instep of foot
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cephalic
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head
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occipital
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lower posterior region of head
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olecranal
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back of elbow
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skeletal system
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shields softer tissues, are attachments for muscles, act with muscles when body parts move
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muscular system
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provide forces that moves body parts
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nervous
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sends signals to brain
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endocrine
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includes all glands that secrete hormones
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cardiovascular
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has to do with heart
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digestive
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breaks down food molecules so they can be digested
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respiratory
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move air in and out and exchanges gases btw. the blood and air
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removes waste from body
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urinary system
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produces new organism
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reproductive system
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make up skeletal system
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bones
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make up muscular
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muscles
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spine, brain, nerve cells, sense organs
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nervous
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make up endocrine
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pancreas, ovaries, testes, pineal gland, and thymus
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make up cardivascular
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heart, arteries, veins, capillaries blood
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make up lymphatic
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lymph nodes, vessels, fluids, thymus, spleen
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make up digestive
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stomach, intestines, mouth, tongue, teeth, salivary glands, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, esophagus, pharynx
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make up respiratory
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lungs, nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi
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make up urinary
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bladder, kidneys, ureters, uretha
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