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19 Cards in this Set
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Anterior |
(Ventral) towards the FRONT of the body. |
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Posterior |
(Doral) Towards the BACK OF the body |
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Superior |
(Cephalic) Towards the HEAD or UPPER part of the body. |
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Inferior |
(Caudal) toward the FEET or LOWER part of the body. |
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Medial |
Toward the MIDLINE of the body. |
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Lateral |
Toward the SIDES (away from the midline) of the body |
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Superficial |
(External) Toward the SURFACE of the body |
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Deep |
(Internal) AWAY from the SURFACE of the body. |
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Proximal |
Towards (close to) the MAIN MASS of the body. |
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Distal |
AWAY from (distant to) the MAIN MASS of the body. |
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Anatomy |
The science of the structure of living things |
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Physiology |
The science of the FUNCTIONING OF organisms. |
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Scientists |
Use reasoning and argument to find explanations for natural phenomena. They must defend their explanations, formulate evidence on solid data, and examine with evidence and peers, and collaborate with peers to investigate. |
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Engineers |
Use reasoning and argument to find solutions to problems. They collaborate with peers throughout the design process and must find the most promising solution between competing ideas. They use systematic methods to compare alternatives, formulate evidence through test data, make arguments from evidence, and evaluate critically the ideas of others. They revise their designs to find the best solution to problems. |
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Emerging science |
Falls short in one or more criteria. Observations and predictions Limited by knowledge or technology. |
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Non-Science |
Does not follow CONPTT criteria. May be logical and have reasoning but is non scientific. Could include belief system, personal opinions, ethics, etc. |
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Pseudoscience |
A Non-Science advertised as legitimate and supported by a large following. |
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Science |
Supported by study and limited to naturally occurring events. Data is consistent, observable, predictable, and testable. Conclusions and theories are tentative. |
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CONPTT |
Consistent, Observable, Natural, Predictable, Testable, Tentative |
