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58 Cards in this Set
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How are living things organized?
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simple to complex
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List the 5 components of living things
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1) cells
2) tissues 3) organs 4) organ systems 5) organism! |
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cells
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groups of organelles working together
-surrounded by a cell membrane -form the smallest living units in the body -RBCs, WBCs |
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tissues
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-groups of cells working together to perform a specific task
-muscle tissue |
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organs
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-groups of different tissues working together
-liver, heart, stomach, etc. |
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organ systems
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-groups of organs working together
-cardiovascular system, digestive system |
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Atoms
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smallest chemical units
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Molecules
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groups of atoms working together
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organelles
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groups of molecules working together
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gross anatomy
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-examines large, visible structures
-surface anatomy -systemic anatomy -regional anatomy |
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Frons
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forehead
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Nasus
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Nose
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Oculus
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eye
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Auris
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ear (otic)
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Bucca
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cheek
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cervicis
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neck
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thoracis
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thorax, chest
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mamma
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breast
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abdomen
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abdominal
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umbilicus
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navel
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pelvis
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pelvic
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manus
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hand (manual)
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inguen
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groin (inguinal)
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femur
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thigh (femoral)
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pes
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foot (pedal)
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hallux
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big toe
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digits or phalanges
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toes/fingers
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tarsus
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ankle (tarsal)
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crus
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leg (crural)
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patella
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knee cap
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pollux
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thumb
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palma
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palm
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carpus
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wrist (carpal)
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antebrachium
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forearm
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antecubitis
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front of elbow
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brachium
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arm
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axilla
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armpit
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mentis
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chin (mental)
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oris
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mouth (oral)
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cephalon
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head
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cranium
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skull
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facies
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face
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supine
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lying down, face up
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prone
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lying down, face down
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transverse or horizontal plane
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separates superior & inferior portions of the body
- cross section |
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sagittal plane
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separates left and right portions
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frontal or coronal plane
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separates anterior and posterior portions
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The abdomen is _______ to the gluteal region and ________ to the cervical region.
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ventral and caudal
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process
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projection or bump
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trochanter
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large, rough projection
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tuberosity
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smaller, rough projection
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crest
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prominent ridge
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spine
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pointed process
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condyle
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smooth, rounded articular process
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trochlea
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smooth, grooved articular process shaped like a pulley
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fossa
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shallow depression
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foramen
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rounded passageway for blood vessels or nerves
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canal
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passageway through the substance of a bone
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