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Smallest structures in the body
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cells
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nucleus in the center
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organization of similar cells
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tissues
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skin
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organizations different kinds of tissues
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Organs
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heart
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Organizations of many different kinds of organs
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systems
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heart, lungs, liver, kidneys
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Anatomical Position is what
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body erect, arms at sides with palms forward
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Superior
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towards head
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Inferior
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towards feet
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anterior
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towards front
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posterior
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towards the back
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medial
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towards the midline
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lateral
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towards the side, away from midline
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proximal
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towards the trunk
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distal
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away from the trunk
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superficial
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towards the surface
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deep
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away from the surface
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Sagital
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plane dividing into left and right sections
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midsagital
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plane dividing into equal left and right sections
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frontal(coronal)
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division into anterior and posterior sections
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transverse
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horizontal plane that divides into superior and inferior sections
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thoracic cavity consists of what two cavities?
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mediastinum and pleural
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heart and lungs
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What cavity is inferior to the thoracic cavity?
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abdominal cavity
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low pH, high H+
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Acidic
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Acidic, Basic
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high pH, low H+
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Basic
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Acidic, Basic
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T/F
A pH 5 solution has 10 times the H+ concentration of a pH 6 solution |
T
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T/F
A pH 4 solution has 100 times the H+ concentration of a pH 6 solution |
T
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Good Cholesterol
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HDL
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Bad Cholesterol
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LDL
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Has pH < 7 and has more OH- ions than H+ ions in solution
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Base
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Has pH > 7
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Acid
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Large molecules made of aminos, folded chains by peptide bonds
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Protein
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A fibrous protein that holds many different tissues together
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Collagen
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Forms tough, waterproof fibers in the outer layers of the skin
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Keratin
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Smallest structures in the body
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cells
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organization of similar cells
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tissues
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organization of different types of tissues
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organs
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organizations of many kinds of organs
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Systems
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Four abdominal quadrants
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right upper, right lower, left upper, left lower
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Nine abdominal regions
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right/left hypochondriac, right/left lumbar,
right/left iliac, hypogastric,umbilical, epigastric, |
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Heart is in what cavity?
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mediastinum
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m_d_a_s_i_n_m
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Lungs are in what cavity?
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pleural cavities
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pl
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Dorsal cavities consist of what two cavities?
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cranial and spinal
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c & s
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Body temp and dehydration are from what feed back loop?
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Negative
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NFL
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Child birth and clotting are from what feed back loop?
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Positive
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PFL
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Temporarily amplify the change that is occurring
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Positive Feed back loop
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PFL
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All organs maintaining proper functions is considered what?
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Homeostasis
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H stasis
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Positively charged particle
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proton
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+
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Negatively charged particle
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electron
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-
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Non-charged particle
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Neutron
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=
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Total Number of protons in the nucleus
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atomic number
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AN
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Total Number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus
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atomic mass
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AM
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Uneven amount of electrons and protons
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Ion
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Double sugar made up of two monosaccharide units
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Disaccharide
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two
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Complex carb made up of many monosaccharide units
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Polysaccharide
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many
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Six carbon subunits
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monosaccharide
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Fats and oils
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Lipids
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Lipid that stores energy for a later use
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triglycerides
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tri
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Lipid found in membrane or cells
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phospholipid
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phos
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Lipid that converts into steroid hormones by the body
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Cholesterol
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chol
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Fine, hair like extensions, capable of moving together in a wavelike fashion over the surface of a cell
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Cilia
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the tail of a cell (tail of sperm cell)
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flagella
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flag
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ATP
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adenosine triphosphate
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(Passive transport)
Same concentration throughout the cell |
diffusion
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diff
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phago-
phagocytosis |
engulf, to eat
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pino-
pinocytosis |
to drink, trapping fluid inside a plasma membrane pocket
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movement of water and solutes through a membrane because of a greater pressure on one side of the membrane than the other
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filtration
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filter
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Skin is part of what organ system?
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integumentary system
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inte
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