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81 Cards in this Set
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Control center of the cell, containing chromosomes |
Nucleus |
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The process of building up proteins in a cell |
Anabolism |
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The total of the chemical process in a cell |
Metabolism |
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The scientist who studies tissues |
Histologist |
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Regions of DNA within a chromosome |
Genes |
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Throat |
Pharynx |
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Collection of fat cells |
Adipose tissue |
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Windpipe |
Trachea |
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Tube from kidney to the urinary bladder |
Ureter |
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Voice box |
Larynx |
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Membrane surrounding the lungs |
Pleura |
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Flexible connective tissue at joints |
Cartilage |
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Tube from urinary bladder to the outside of the body |
Urethra |
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Cavity surrounded by the skull |
Cranial |
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Cavity in the chest surrounded by ribs |
Thoracic |
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Cavity surrounded by the hip bone |
Pelvic |
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Cavity surrounded by the backbones |
Spinal |
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Cavity below the chest containing digestive organs |
Abdominal |
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Region of the neck |
Cervical |
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Region of the waist |
Lumbar |
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Region of the chest |
Thoracic |
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Region of the sacrum |
Sacral |
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Region of the tailbone |
Coccygeal |
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Karyotype |
Classification of chromosomes |
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Epithelium |
Skin crlls |
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Cartilage |
Connective tissue at the joints |
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Anabolism |
Building up process in a cell, proteins are synthesized for in the body use |
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Diaphragm |
Muscle dividing the thoracic and abdominal cavities |
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Vertebra |
Backbone |
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Sagittal |
Vertical plane dividing the body into right and left portions |
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Supine |
Lying on one's back |
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Mitochondria |
Structures in a cell where food is burned to produce energy |
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Crani/o |
Skull |
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Cervic/o |
Neck |
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Sarc/o |
Flesh |
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Trache/o |
Trachea |
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Inguin/o |
Groin |
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Viscer/o |
Internal organs |
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Sacr/o |
Sacrum |
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Chondr/o |
Cartilage |
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Thorac/o |
Chest |
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Hist/o |
Tissue |
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Inter |
Between |
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Hypo |
Below |
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Ana |
Up |
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Ose |
Pertaining to, full of |
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Eal |
Pertaining to |
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Epi |
Above |
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Ectomy |
Removal |
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Kary/o |
Nucleus |
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Tomy |
Incision |
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C1-C7 |
Neck |
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T1-T12 |
Thoracic |
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T1-T12 |
Thoracic |
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L1-L5 |
Lumbar |
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S1-S5 |
Sacral |
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S1-S5 |
Sacral |
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Tailbone Region |
Coccygeal |
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Horizontal plane dividing the body into superior and inferior parts |
Transversal |
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Horizontal plane dividing the body into superior and inferior parts |
Transversal |
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Vertical plane dividing the body into right and left parts |
Sagittal |
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Vertical plane dividing the body into anterior and posterior parts |
Frontal |
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On the surface of the body |
Anterior |
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On the surface of the body |
Anterior |
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Lying on the back |
Supine |
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Below another structure |
Inferior |
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Pertaining to the side |
Lateral |
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Pertaining to the middle |
Medial |
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Lying on the belly |
Prone |
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Above another structure |
Superior |
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Near point of attachment to the trunk or near the beginning of a structure |
Proximal |
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Near point of attachment to the trunk or near the beginning of a structure |
Proximal |
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Away from the surface of the body |
Deep |
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Far away from the point of attachment to the trunk or far from the beginning of a structure |
Distal |
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Far away from the point of attachment to the trunk or far from the beginning of a structure |
Distal |
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Double folded membrane surrounding abdominal viscera |
Peritoneum |
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Backbone |
Vertebra |
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Membrane surrounding the lungs |
Pleura |
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Membrane surrounding the lungs |
Pleura |
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Pad of cartilage between each backbone |
Disk |
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Space between the lungs containing the heart, trachea, aorta |
Mediastinum |
