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37 Cards in this Set
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Six Structural Levels of Organization
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Chemical, Cell, Tissue, Organ, Organ system, Organism
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11 Systems
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Integumentary, Muscle, Respiratory, Reproductive, Digestive, Lymphatic, Urinary, Cardiovascular, Skeletal, Endocrine, and Nervous
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6 Characteristics of living things
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Movement, organization, reproduction, metabolism, growth, excitability
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5 Functions of Skeletal System
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Movement, support, storage, blood formation, protection
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Four Types of Bones
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Flat bones (cranium)
Long Bones Short Bones Irregular Bones |
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Property of Muscle cells
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contractility, extensibility, excitability, elasticity
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Functions of Muscle
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Support, heat formation, movement
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Connective tissue that covers muscle
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epimysium
perimysium endomysium |
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Primary Tissue Types
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Nervous, muscle, epithelial, connective
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Mast cells create...
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histamine and heparin
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_________ has a large amount of intercellular material
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Connective Tissue
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Normal Tissue Repair is called...
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Regeneration
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Formed mostly of collagen fibers
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Loose/areolar
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Little extracellular matrix
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Adipose
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Fine network of collagen fibers
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Dense
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Firm attachment
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Dense
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resists compression
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fibrocartilage
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Cushions organs
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loose, areolar
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smooth surface in joints
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hyaline
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Under skin padding
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adipose
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Ligaments and tendons
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Dense
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Intervertebral Disks
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Fibrocartilage
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Beneath dermis
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Loose/areolar
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Btwn ribs
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hyaline
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Hair color depends on the type and amount of __________
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Melanocytes
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Melanin is...
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produced by melanocytes
shade of red, yellow, brown protects DNA from UV radiation |
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Sensory
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Carry nerve impulses from peripheral to CNS
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Motor
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Carry from CNS to peripheral
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Association
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links btwn neurons, within CNS
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Impulses that jump from node to node
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Saltatory Conduction
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Basal Ganglia
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motor impulses
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Thalamus
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sensory impulses
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Hypothalamus
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autonomic nervous system
endocrine glands |
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Pons
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Breathing rhythm
relay sensory impulses |
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Medulla Oblongata
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Rhythm or breathing
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Cerebellar peduncles
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balance
fine motor controls |
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Cerebral Cortex
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integrative functions
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