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128 Cards in this Set
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TWO COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
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NERSOUS SYSTEM
ENDOCRINE SYSTEM |
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ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
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CHEMICAL MESSAGES
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NERVOUS SYSTEM
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ELECTRICAL IMPULSES
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BASIC FUNCTIONS OF NERVOUS SYSTEM
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INITIATE CONTRACTION OF MUSCLES
REGULATE SECRETIONS STIMULATE BEHAVIORS GATHER INFORMATION ABOUT THE ENVIROMENT |
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PARTS OF CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
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BRAIN
SPINAL CORD |
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PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
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CONNECTS VARIOUS PARTS OF THE BODY TO THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
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NEURON
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PRIMARY FUNCTIONAL CELL OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM
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DENDRITES
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TRANSMIT ELECTRICAL SIGNALS TOWARD THE CELL BODY
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AXONS
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CONDUCT ELECTRICAL SIGNAS AWAY FROM THE CELL BODY
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SUBDIVISIONS OF BRAIN
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CEREBRUM
CEREBELLUM BRAINSTEM |
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CEREBRAL CORTEX
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EXTERIOR LAYER OF CEREBRAL GRAY MATTER
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GYRI AND SULCI
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FOLDINGS THAT INCREASE THE SURFACE AREA OF THE CEREBRUM
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CORPUS CALLOSUM
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CONNECTION BETWEEN RIGHT AND LEFT HEMISPHERE
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FRONTAL LOBE
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MOTOR-CORTEX
VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT |
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PARIETAL LOBE
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CONCIOUS PERCEPTION
LOCALIZATION OF PAIN |
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OCCIPITAL LOBE
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VISUAL INTERPRETATION
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TEMPORAL LOBE
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AUDITORY FUNCTION
BEHAVIOR MEMORY |
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PIRIFORM LOBE
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OLFACTION
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MEDULLA OBLONGATA
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CRANIAL CONTINUATION OF THE SPINAL CORD
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THALAMUS
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RELAY CENTER FOR NERVE FIBERS CONNECTING THE CEREBRAL HEMISPHERES TO THE BRAINSTEM AND SPINAL CORD
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HYPOTHALAMUS
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FUNTION IN AUTOMATIC ACTIVITIES AND BEHAVIORS
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PITUITARY GLAND
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MOST IMPORTANT ENDOCRINE GLAND
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FOURTH VENTRICLE
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PROTECTS THE BRAIN FROM TRAUMA
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CEREBROSPINAL FLUID
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CLEAR LIQUID
FORMED PRIMARILY OF CHOROID PLEXUSES MEDIUM FOR THE TRANSPORT OF CHEMICALS TO AND FROM THE BRAIN |
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PIA MATTER
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INNERMOST MEMBRANE ENVELOING THE BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD
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ARACHNOID
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MIDDLE ENVELOPING MEMBRANE
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SUARACHNOID SPACE
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BETWEEN ARACHOID AND PIA MATTER
WHERE ALL BLOOD VESSELS AND NERVES ENTERING THE BRAIN PASS |
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DURA MATTER
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TOUGH FIBROUS OUTER COVERING OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSEM
PROTECTS THE BRAIN FROM DISPLACEMENT |
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PALPEBRAE
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EYELIDS
PROTECT THE ANTERIOR ASPECT OF THE EYEBALL |
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PALPEBRAL FISSURE
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GAP BETWEEN TO MARGINS OF THE TWO LIDS
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TARSAL GLANDS
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COMMONLY BECOME INFECTED IN THE EYE
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CONJUNCTIVA
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MUCUS MEMBRANE THAT LINES THE INSIDE OF THE EYELIDS AND THE ANTERIOR SURFACE OF THE EYE
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NICTITATING MEMBRANE
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THIRD EYELID
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LACRIMAL GLAND
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MAJOR CONTRIBUTOR TO TEAR FILM
ABOVE THE EYE |
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CONJUNCTIVAL SAC
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WHERE TEARS DRAIN TO THE NASOLACRIMAL CANAL
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INFERIOR AND SUPERIOR PUNCTA
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TWO SMALL OPENINGS WHERE THE TEARS DRIAN
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RETRACTOR BULBI
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CONE SHAPED MUSCLE BEHIND THE EYE
RETRACTION OF THE EYEBALL INTO THE ORBIT |
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RECTUS MUSCLES
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PULL THE EYE
DORSALLY VENTRALLY MEDIALLY LATERALLY |
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OBLIQUUS DORSALIS
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PULLS THE DORSAL PART OF THE EYE MEDIALLY
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OBLIQUUS VENTRALIS
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PULLS THE DORSAL PART OF THE EYE LATERALLY
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LEVATOR PALPEBRAE SUPERIORIS
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LIFTS THE UPPER EYELID
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PERIORBITA
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CONE SHAPED SONNECTIVE TISSUE THAT SURROUNDS THE EYEBALL AND IT'S MUSCLES NERVES AND VESSELS
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VITROUS HUMOR
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FILLED WITH ACELLUAR GEL
75% OF THE GLOBE |
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AQUEOUS HUMOR
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FLUID THAT FILLS THE ANTERIOR SEGMENT OF THE EYE
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FIBROUS TUNIC
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SCLERA
CORNEA |
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SCLERA
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SITE FOR INSERTION OF EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLES
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LIMBUS
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WHERE THE CORNEA MEETS THE SCLERA
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CORNEA
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REFRACTING LAYER OF THE EYE
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VASCULAR TUNIC
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CHOROID
CILIARY BODY IRIS |
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CHOROID
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THIN DARK HIGHLY VASCULAR MEMBRANE INSIDE THE SCLERA
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TAPETUM LUCIDEM
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SPECIALIZED REFLECTIVE AREA OF THE CHOROID
ENHANCES VISION IN LOW LIGHT |
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CILIARY BODY
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ANTERIOR CONTINUATION OF THE CHOROID
CONTRACTION ALLOWS LENS TO CHANGE SHAPE |
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ACCOMMIDATION
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THE ALTERING SHAPE OF THE LENS
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IRIS
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PIGMENTED RING TISSUES
CONTROLS THE AMOUNT OF LIGHT ENTERING THE POSTERIOR PART OF THE EYE |
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LENS
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TRANSPARENT DISK ARRANGED IN LAYERS OF DEAD CELLS
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ELASTIC CAPSULE
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SURROUNDS THE LENS
SERVES AS AN ATTACHMENT SITE FOR SUSPENSORY LIGAMENTS |
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RETINA
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DEEPEST LAYER OF THE EYE
FUNCTIONS IN IMAGE FORMATION |
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FUNDUS
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LAYER OF THE RETINA THAT CAN BE VIEWED
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RODS
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LOW LIGHT RECEPTORS
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CONES
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HIGH LIGHT AND COLOR RECEPTORS
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OPTIC DISC
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AREA ON THE RETINA WHERE THE AXONS FROM THE GANGLION NEURONS LEAVE THE EYE AS THE OPTIC NERVE
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BIPOLAR NEURONS
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RECIEVE IMPULSES FROM THE RODS AND CONES
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GANGLION NEURONS
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PASS IMPULSES FORM THE BIPOLAR NEURONS TO THE OPTIC NERVE
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SUBLUMBAR MUSCLES
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FLEX HIP AND LUMBAR VERTEBRAE
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BICEPS FEMORIS
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FLEX STIFLE
ABDUCT LIMB |
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CAUDOFEMORIS
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ABDUCT THIGH
EXTEND SHANK |
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SEMITENDINOSUS
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EXTEND THE HIP
FLEX STIFLE |
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SEMIMEMBRANOSIS
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EXTEND HIP
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RUMP MUSCLES
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EXTEND THE STIFLE
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TENSOR FASCIEA LATAE
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SMALL TRIANGULAR MUSCLE THAT INSERTS VIS FASCIA LATA
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GLUTEALS
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FLEX THE HIP
ABDUCT THE THIGH |
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QUADRICEPS COMPLEX
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VASTUS MEDIALIS
VASTUS LATERALIS VASTUS INTERMEDIUS RECTUS FEMORIS |
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LONG DIGITAL EXTENSOR
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EXTEND DIGITS FLEX FOOT
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PERONEUS LONGUS
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EXTEND FOOT
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PERONEUS TERTIUS
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FLEX FOOT
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PERONEUS BREVIS
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EXTEND FOOT
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STAY APPARATUS
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LOCKING MECHANISM OF THE STIFLE
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BRACHIORADIALS
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ONLY IN CARNIVORES
SUPINATES THE FOREARM |
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TEMPORALIS
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ELEVATES THE MANDIBLE BRINGING THE UPPER AND LOWER TEETH TOGETHER
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MASSETER
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ELEVATES THE MANDIBLE AND DRAWS IT SIDE TO SIDE
WELL DEVELOPED IN HERBIVORES |
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MIMETIC MUSCLES
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MUSCLES OF FACIAL EXPRESSION
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AURICULAR MUSCLES
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CONTRACTION PRODUCES THE RAGE OF EAR MOVEMENTS
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ORBICULARIS OCULI
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SPHINCTER-LIKE MUSCLE THAT SURROUNDS THE EYE
CONCTRACTION PRODUCES A FORCEFUL CLOSURE OF THE EYELIDS |
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LEVATOR NASOLABIALIS
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ELEVATES THE LIPS AND NOSTRILS
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ZYGOMATICUS
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DRAWS THE CORNERS OF THE MOUTH UP AND BACK
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ORBICULARIS ORIS
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SURROUNDS THE LIPS
CONTRACTION PURSES THE LIPS |
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BUCCINATOR
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FORMS THE WALL OF THE CHEEK
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SALIVARY GLANDS
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PRODUCE SALIVA
CONTAINS BICARBONATE AND AMYLASE |
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PAROTID
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LOCATED IN THE SQ TISSUE OVERLYING THE MASSETER
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LYMPH NODES
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IMPORTANT PART OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
CONTAINS WHITE BLOOD CELLS FILTERS FOREIGN PERTICLES WHERE INFECTION IN THE HEAD DRAINS TO |
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VIBRISSA
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WHISKERS
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BLOOD SINUS
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WHERE WHISKERS CAN BE BASED TO DETECT MINISCULE MOVEMENTS
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PERICARDIUM
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THE CONICAL SAC OF SEROUS MEMBRANE THAT ENCLOSES THE HEART AND ROOT OF THE GREAT BLOOD VESSELS
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FIBROUS PERICARDIUM
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A TOUGH AND THICKENED OUTER LAYER
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PERICARDIAL SPACE
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CAVITY CREATED BY TWO LAYERS OF THE SEROUS PERICARDIUM
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HEART WALL
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EPICARDIUM
MYOCARDIUM ENDOCARDIUM |
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MYOCARDIUM
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CONSISTS OF CARDIAC MUSCLE
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PULMONARY CIRCULATION
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LOW PREASSURE CIRCULATION TO THE LUNGS
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SYSTEMATIC CIRCULATION
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HIGH PREASSURE CIRCULATION TO THE BODY
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RIGHT ATRIUM
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RECIEVES BLOOD RETURNING TO THE HEART THROUGH THE SUPERIOR AND INFERIOR VENA CAVA
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LEFT ATRIUM
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RECIEVES BLOOD RETURNING TO THE HEART FROM THE PULMANARY VEINS
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RIGHT VENTRICLE
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RECIEVES BLOOD FROM THE RIGHT ATRIUM AND PUMPS IT TO THE PULMANARY ARTERY
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LEFT VENTRICLE
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RECIEVES BLOOD FROM THE LEFT ATRIUM AND PUMPS IT TO AORTA
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VENTRICULAR SEPTUM
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MYOCARDIUM BETWEEN THE TWO CHAMBERS
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MITRAL
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PREVENTS BACKFLOW FROM THE LEFT ATRIUM TO THE LEFT VENTRICLE
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TRICUSPID
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PREVENTS BACKFLOW FROM THE RIGHT ATRIUM TO THE RIGHT VENTICLE
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AORTIC VALVE
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PREVENTS BACKFLOW FROM THE AORTA TO THE LEFT VENTRICLE
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PULMONARY VALVE
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PREVENTS BACKFLOW FROM THE PULMONAY TRUNK TO THE RIGHT VENTRICLE
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ARTERIES
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VESSELS THAT CARRY BLOOD AWAY FROM THE HEART
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ARTERIOLES
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SMALLEST ARTERIES
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VEINS
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VESSELS THAT CARRY BLOOD TOWARD THE HEART FROM THE CAPILLARIES
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CAPILLARIES
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SMALLEST WORKING UNIT IN THE BLOOD VESSELS
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FORAMEN OVALE
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OPEING IN THE SEPTUM BETWEEN THE RIGHT AND THE LEFT ATRIA
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NASAL CAVITY
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SEPARATED FROM THE MOUTH BY THE HARD AND SOFT PALATES
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NASAL SEPTUM
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SEPARATES NASAL CAVITY
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OLFACTORY NERVE
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LOCATED IN THE CAUDAL PART OF THE NOSE WITH SENSORY ENDINGS LOCATED IN THE MUCOUS MEMBRANE
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PARANASAL CAVITY
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AIR FILLED CAVITIES THAT COMMUNICATE WITH THE NASAL CAVITY
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SINUSITIS
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INFECTION OF THE SINUS
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LARYNX
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PREVENT INHALATION OF FOREIGN OBEJECTS
ESSENTIAL FOR VOICE PRODUCTION |
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TRACHEA
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EXTENDS FROM THE CAUDAL END OF THE LARYNX TO THE BRONCHI
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TRACHEAL CARTILAGES
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C-SHAPED HYALINE THAT PROVIDE CROSSRIGIDITYTO RESIST COLAPSE
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ANNULAR LIGAMENTS
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JOIN TOGETHER TRACHEAL CARTILAGES
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BRONCHI
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PRINCIPLE BRONCHI
SECONDARY BRONCHI TERTIARY BRONCHI |
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BRONCHIOLES
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AIRWAY LESS THAN 1MM IN DIAMETER
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ALVEOLAR DUCTS
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BRACHES OF BRONCHIOLES
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ALVEOLI
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AIR SACS WHERE EXCHANGE OF GASES WITH BLOOD TAKES PLACE
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CARDIAC NOTCH
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WHERE THE HEART MAKES CONTACT WITH THE THORACIC WALL
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OSSICLES
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MALLEUS STAPES INCUS
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