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20 Cards in this Set
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Chromatin
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structual component of the nucleus, composed of nucliec acid and proteins
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Chromosome
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threadlike structures composed of DNA
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cytoplasm
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jellylike substance found within cell membrane
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deoxyribosenucleic acid (DNA)
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molecule holding genetic info
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diaphragm
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muscular wall dividing thoracic from abdominopelvic
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metabolism
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all physical and chemical changes in a cell or organism
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organelle
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cellular structure providing a specialized function
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pathology
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study of the nature of dieseases, causes, devlopment, and consequences
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peristalis
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rhythmic contraction and relaxation of the wall of a tubular organ
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midsagittal plane
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right and left halves
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coronal plane
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anterior and posterior aspects
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transverse plane
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superior and inferior aspects
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cranial
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brain
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spinal
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spinal cord
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thoracic
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heart, lungs, and associated structures
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abdominopelvic
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digestive, excretory, and reproductive organs and structures
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right upper quadrant
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RUQ right lobe of liver, gallbladder, part of pancreas, part of sm and lg intestines
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left upper quadrant
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LUQ left lobe liver, stomach, spleen, part of pancreas, part of sm and lg intestines
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right lower quadrant
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RLQ part of sm and lg intestines, appendix, right ovary, right fallopian tube, right ureter
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left lower quadrant
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LLQ part of sm and lg intestines, left ovary, left fallopian tube, left ureter
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