Anatomy Comprehensive

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Anatomy is the study of:

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Structures of the body that can be seen with the naked eye.

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The nervous system consists of these three divisions:

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Central, Peripheral, and Autonomic.

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What does the digestive system do?

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Changes food into nutrients and waste.

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The two phases of cell metabolism are:

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Anabolism and Catabolism.

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The adductors:

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Draws the fingers together.

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How many muscles does the human body have?

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Over 600.

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Your muscular tissue:

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Contracts and moves various parts of the body part.

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Which body system is responsible for producing offsprings?

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The reproductive system.

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Muscles:

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Both expand and contract.

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The human skeletal system has _______ bones.

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206

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Another name for the digestive system is the ______ system.

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Gastrointestinal

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The lymph vascular system:

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Carries waste and impurites away from the cells.

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The primary role of the metabolism is to:

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Nourish cells.

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Fascia, ligaments, fats, and tendons are what type of tissue?

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Connective tissue.

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What do platelets do?

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Aid in blood clotting.

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What is the most important role that cells perform in the human body?

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Carry out all life processes.

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The part of the cell body that recieves messages from other nerons is called a(n):

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Dendrite.

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Which system is comprised of the heart, veins, arteries, and capillaries?

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Circulatory system.

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There are _____ types of tissues in the human body.

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5

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What nerve and its branches supply the little finger side of the arm and palm of the hand?

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Ulnar.

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Which of the following does not pertain to muscles?

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Epithelial

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Water and waste products are excreted by the:

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Kidneys

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Movable joints including the:

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Elbows, knees, and hips.

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_____ of the plasma is water.

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90 percent.

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The latissimus dorsi:

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Controls teh shoulder blade and swinging movements of the arm.

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Movable joints include the:

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Elbows, knees, and hips.

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The ______ seperates the chest from the abdominal region and controls breathing.

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Diaphragm.

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The ______ and its branches supply the fingers.

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Digital nerve.

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What is the myology?

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Study of the nature, structure, function, and diseases of the muscles.

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The role of catabolism is to:

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Break down complex compounds within cells into smaller ones.

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Liquid tissue consists of:

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Blood and lymph.

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The ______ defend(s) against invading microorganisms and toxins.

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Lymph vascular system.

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The human body is made up of ______ of cells.

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Trillions

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The primary structural units of the nervous systems are called:

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Neurons.

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Which of the following best describes the primary function of the muscular system?

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Allows the body to move internally and externally.

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The primatry rold of connective tissue is to:

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Supports, protect, and bind together other tissue of the body.

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The heart ___ are responible for allowing the blood to flow in only one direction.

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Valves.

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Striated muscles are:

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Attached to the bone and are voluntarily controlled.

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All of the following are systems of the body except:

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Pancreatic.

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_____ breaks down food so that it can be assimilated by the body.

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Digestion.

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Which of these muscles assist in both breathing and raising the arm?

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Serratus anterior.

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What is osteology?

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The study of bones.

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Which of the following is the basic unit of all living things?

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Cell.

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The two systems that are responsible for carrying blood throughout the body are the pulmonary system and the _______ system.

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Systemic circulation.

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The branch of anatomy that covers the nervous system and its disorders is called:

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Neurology.

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Your skin is the primary organ of which body system?

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The integumentary system.

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The primary fuction of the lungs is to supply the blood with:

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Oxygen.

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The ____ includes sensory and motor nerve fibers that go from the brain and spinal cord to all parts of the body.

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Peripheral nervous system.

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In addition to your respiratory system, your lungs are considered part of your:

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Excretory system.

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The sticky, salty fluid that sirculates throughout the circulatory system is called:

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Blood.

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The two most important muscle of the hand are:

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Abductors and Adductors.

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The skeletal system:

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-Gives for to the human body.
-Includes bones, movable and immovable joints.
-Protects internal organs.

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Which type of glands produce hormones?

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Endocrine glands.

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The sensory nerves:

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-Carry impulses from sense organs to the brain.
-Enables you to sense touch, cold, and heat.
-Enables you to experience sight, hearing, taste, smell, and pain.

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When blood returns from the lungs, it enters which part of the heart?

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Left atrium.

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What must be in place for cells to reproduce?

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-The right temperature.
-The ability to eliminate.
-Adeuate supplies of food, oxygen, and water.

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Mitosis is the process of:

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Cell reproduction.

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Which of the following is a function of your blood?

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-Carries nutrients to the body.
-Seals leaksin injured blood vessels.
-Helps to equalize your body temperature.