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61 Cards in this Set
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Anterior and ventral both mean? |
Front |
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Tissues are composed of ? |
Cells |
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Organ systems are composed of ? |
Organs |
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The whole body organism is composed of |
Organ system |
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Bones ligaments and cartilage have to do with ? |
Skeletal |
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Away from the center is called ? |
Distal |
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Inferior and caudal both mean |
Tail |
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Superior and cephalic both mean |
Head |
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Posterior and dorsal both mean |
Back |
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Molecules are composed of |
Atoms |
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The results of fertilization of an egg by sperm is a single fertilized cell called a |
Zygote or also called conception |
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The study of structure and function |
Cytology |
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Organelles are composed of |
Molecules |
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Cells are composed in part of |
Organelles |
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Organs are composed of |
Tissue |
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To lay on your stomach |
Prone |
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To lay on your back |
Supine |
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Male parts such as the scrotum testes prostate and penis and the female ovaries Fallopian tubes uterus vagina and vulva are part of what |
Reproductive |
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The kidneys ureters urinary bladder urethra has to do with what |
Urinary |
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Nasal cavity pharynx larynx trachea bronchi and lungs have to do with |
Respiratory |
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The mouth tongue teeth salivary glands esophagus stomach liver gallbladder pancreas small intestines and large intestines have to do with what |
Digestive |
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Lymph vessels and nodes spleen thymus have to do with |
Lymphatic |
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Glands that secrete hormones pituitary thyroid parathyroid pancreas ovaries testes penile and thymus all have to do with |
Endocrine |
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The brain spinal cord nerves sense organs have to do with |
Nervous |
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Muscles |
Muscular |
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Toward the center |
Proximal |
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Contains the spinal cord |
Spinal cavity |
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Contains the urinary bladder part of the large intestine rectum and the anus internal reproductive organs |
Pelvic cavity |
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Contains the stomach intestines liver spleen pancreas and kidneys |
Diaphragm |
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Contains the heart lungs Thymus gland trachea esophagus numerous blood vessels and nerves |
Thoracic cavity |
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Contains the brain within the skull |
Cranial cavity |
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What are the four quadrants of the body |
Right upper quadrant left upper quadrant Right lower quadrant left lower quadrant |
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Hollow spaces |
Cavities |
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Ventricle plane that divides the body into right or left |
Sagittal |
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Horizontal |
Transverse |
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Skin hair nails sweat glands sebaceous glands have to do with |
Integumentary |
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Muscular and skeletal are considered one organ system is called |
Musculoskeletal system |
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Carries messages between the brain and the knee |
Nervous tissue |
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Stabilizes the joint |
Muscle tissue |
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The sign able to membrane lines many joints capsules and secretes a slippery lubricant stored in the joint cavity is |
Synovial fluid |
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A substance in food required for normal physiologic function |
Nutrient |
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A fibrous connective tissue strengthened by fibers that extend over it from the surrounding ligaments and muscles |
Joint capsule |
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The six strong ligaments that attach muscles to the Bone |
Tendons |
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Strips or bands of fibrous connective tissue made of collagen fibers |
Ligaments |
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The Matrix in the knee has a |
Meniscus |
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The nonvascular firm connective tissue found mostly in joints |
Cartilage |
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Phones in general are covered in thick fibrous tissue called |
Periosteum |
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To bind support protect fill spaces store fat have to do with |
Connective |
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Bones of the knee joint are |
The femur the tibia and patella |
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Transmit impulses for coordination sensory reception and motor actions |
Nervous |
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Protect secrete absorb excrete have to do with |
Epithelial |
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The study of the structure and function of tissues |
Histology |
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Manufacturers steroids cholesterol and other lipids proteins it also detoxifies Alcohol and Other Drugs |
Endoplasmic reticulum |
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The sum of the constructive processes the anabolism and the digestive processes of catabolism within a cell (intracellular) |
Metabolism |
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Energy produced by breaking down compounds like glucose and fat is a process called |
Catabolism |
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What cells are powerhouses |
Mitochondria |
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Involved in the manufacture of proteins from simple materials is a process called |
Anabolism |
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A small dense body composed of ribonucleic acid (RNA) and protein found in the nucleus is |
Nucleolus |
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The 46 molecules of DNA in a nucleus formed 46 what |
Chromosomes |
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The largest organelle is a |
Nucleolus |
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What are small structures in the cytoplasm that carries out special metabolism tasks |
Organelles |