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69 Cards in this Set
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build-up of body
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cells
tissues organs systems |
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cytology
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study of cells
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cell membrane
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outer layer of the cells
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cytoplasm
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body of cell
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nucleus
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middle of cell
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chromosomes
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normal number is 46
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genes
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give us our hereditary characteristics
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DNA
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chemical to activate cells
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karyotype
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picture of nucleus which are XX and XY
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XX
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female
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XY
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Male
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Down's syndrome
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47 chromosomes
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Histology
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Study of tissues
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Tissue
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Muscle
nervous connective epithelial |
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Muscle
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Movement
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Nervous
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Send messages to and from brain
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Connective
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Fat, Cartilage, Bone, Blood
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Epithelia
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Skin and lining of internal organs
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Morbidity
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Sickness/ illness
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Mortality
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Death
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Febrile
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with Fever
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Inflammation
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your body is defending you with some results (i.e redness of skin, swelling, etc)
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Sagittal
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divides the body right and left
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Corona/frontal
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divides the body front and back
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Transverse
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divides the body top and bottom or upper and lower
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RUQ- right upper quadrant
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Large and small intestines
gallbladder liver pancreas |
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LUQ- left upper quadrant
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Large and small intestines
Pancreas Stomach spleen liver |
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RLQ-right lower quadrant
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Large and Small Intestines
Appendix ureter fallopian tube ovary |
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LLQ- Left lower quadrant
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Large and small intestines
ureter ovary fallopians |
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signs
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Health care worker sees
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symptoms
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patient's complaints
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clinical fiindings
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Xrays, lab work
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homeostasis
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everything is working fine on the inside
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etiology
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study of cause
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diagnosis
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name of what is wrong with patients
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prognosis
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predited outcome of the patient
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idiopathic
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unknown disease
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extension
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straight
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flexion
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bend
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afferent
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toward
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efferent
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away from
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unilateral
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one side
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bilateral
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two sides
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oblique
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at an angle
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Internal
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inside
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external
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outside
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central
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middle
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superior
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more toward the head, or above another structure
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inferior
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more toward the feet or tail, or below another structure
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anterior
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more toward the from or belly-side of the body
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posterior
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more toward the back or spinal cord side of the body.
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medial
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refers to t he middle or near the middle of the body ore the structure
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lateral
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refers to the side.
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proximal
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Located nearer to the point of attachment to the body
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distal
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located farther away from the point of attachment of the body
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apex
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tip or summit of an organ.
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base
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Bottom or lower part of an organ
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superficial
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more toward the surface of the body
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deep
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further away from the surface of the body
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supine
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The body lying horizontally and facing upward
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prone
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the body lying horizontally and facing downward.
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al ar ary actic iac ic ior |
are: pertaining to
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-logy
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study of
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-ose
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resembling
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endo-
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within
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epi-
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above
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hypo-
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under
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peri-
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around
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retro-
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behind
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