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60 Cards in this Set
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CHARACTERISTICS OF LIFE
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MOVEMENT
RESPONSIVENESS GROWTH REPRODUCTION RESPIRATION DIGESTION ABSORPTION CIRCULATION ASSIMILATION EXCRETION METABOLISM |
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5 CHARACTERISTICS OF LIFE
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WATER
FOOD O2 HEAT PRESSURE |
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4 MAJOR USES OF WATER
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METABOLIC PROCESSES
MEDIUM FOR METABOLIC REACTIONS TRANSPORT SUBSTANCES REGULATE BODY TEMP |
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FORM OF ENERGY USED BY BODY
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HEAT
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APPLICATION OF FORCE ON A OBJECT
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PRESSURE
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FORCE OF ACTING ON THE OUTSIDE OF A LAND ORGANISM DUE TO THE WT OF THE AIR ABOVE IT
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ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE
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PRESSURE EXERTED BY LIQUIDS
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HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE
EX: BLOOD PRESSURE |
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THE BODY'S MAINTENANCE OF INTERNAL STABILITY
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HOMEOSTASIS
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3 COMPONENTS OF HOMEOSTATIC MECHANISMS ARE
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RECEPTORS
CONTROL CENTER EFFECTORS |
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PROVIDE INFO ABOUT SPECIFIC CONDITIONS IN THE INTERNAL ENVIROMENT
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RECEPTORS
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FUNCTION TO DECIDE WHAT A PARTICULAR VALUE SHOULD BE
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CONTROL CENTER
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CAUSES A RESPONSE THAT ALTER CONDITIONS IN THE INTERNAL ENVIROMENT
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EFFECTORS
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A DEVIATION FROM THE SET POINT IS CORRECTED AND THE CORRECTION REDUCES THE ACTION OF THE EFFECTORS
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NEGATIVE FEEDBACK
EX: MAINTAIN GLUCOSE LEVEL |
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AXIL PORTION INCLUDES
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HEAD NECK AND TRUNK
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APPENDICULAR PORTION INCLUDES
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THE UPPER AND LOWER EXTREMITIES
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2 MAIN CAVITIES IN THE AXIL PORTION OF THE BODY
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DORSAL AND VENTRAL CAVITY
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ORGANS WITHIN THE BODY CAVITIES ARE CALLED
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VISCERA
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2 PARTS OF THE DORSAL CAVITY
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CRANIAL CAVITY AND VERTEBRAL CANAL
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2 DIVISIONS OF THE VENTRAL CAVITY
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THORACIC AND ABDOMINOPELVIC CAVITIES
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THE THORACIC AND ABDOMINOPELVIC CAVITIES ARE SEPERATED BY
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DIAPHRAGM
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THORACIC CAVITY CONTAINS WHAT ORGANS
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LUNGS HEART ESOPHAGUS, TRACHEA, AND THYMUS GLAND
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THE REGION BETWEEN THE LUNGS
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MEDIASTINUM
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ORGANS IN THE ABDOMINOPELVIC CAVITY
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STOMACH, LIVER, SPLEEN, GALLBLADDER, AND THE SMALL AND LARGE INTESTINES
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ORGANS IN PELVIC CAVITY
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LARGE INTESTINE, URINARY BLADDER, AND THE INTERNAL REPROD.SYSTEM
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4 TYPES OF SMALLER CAVITIES IN THE HEAD
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ORAL, NASAL, ORBITAL, AND THE MIDDLE EAR CAVITIES
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ORGANS OF THE INTEGREMENTARY SYSTEM
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SKIN, HAIR, NAILS, SWEAT AND SEBACEOUS GLANDS
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MAJOR FUCTIONS OF THE INTEGREMENTARY SYSTEM
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PROTECTION
REGULATE BODY TEMP HOUSE SENSORY RECEPTORS AND SYNTHESIZE VARIOUS SUBSTANCES |
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ORGANS OF THE SKELETAL SYSTEM
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BONES LIGAMENT AND CARTILAGE
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MAJOR FUNCTIONS OF THE SKELETAL SYSTEM
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PROVIDE FRAMEWORK
PROTECT ORGANS PROVIDE ATTACHMENTS FOR MUSCLES PRODUCE BLOOD CELLS AND SORE INORGANIC SALTS |
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MAJOR FUNCTIONS OF MUSCULAR SYSTEM
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MOVE BODY PARTS
MAINTAIN POSTURE PRODUCE BODY HEAT |
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ORGANS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM
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BRAIN, SPINAL CORD, NERVES AND SENSE ORGANS
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MAJOR FUNCTIONS OF NERVOUS SYSTEM
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RECEIVE IMPULSES FROM SENSORY PARTS INTERPRET, AND ACT ON THOSE IMPULSES BY ACTIVATING MUSCLES OR GLANDS
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ORGANS OF THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
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PITUITARY, THYROID, PARATHYROID, ADRENAL GLANDS, PANCREAS, OVARIES, TESTES, PINEAL GLAND AND THYMUS GLAND
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MAJOR FUNCTION OF THE ENDROCRINE SYSTEM
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PRODUCE HORMONES THAT REGULATE METABOLISM BY STIMULATING TARGET TISSUES
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ORGANS OF CARDIO VASCULAR SYSTEM
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HEART AND BLOOD VESSELS
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MAJOR FUNCTIONS OF THE CV SYSTEM
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TO PUMP AND CARRY BLOOD TO AND FROM BODY PARTS
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FUNCTIONS OF BLOOD
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TRANSPORTS OXYGEN, NUTRIENTS, HORMONES AND WASTES
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ORGANS OF LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
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VESSELS, LYMPH NODES,
THYMUS, AND SPLEEN |
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MAJOR FUNCTIONS OF THE LYMPH SYSTEM
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TRANSPORT LYMPH FROM TISSUE TO BLOODSTREAM, TO CARRY CERTAIN FATTY SUBSTANCES AWAY FROM DIGESTIVE ORGANS
LYMPHOCYTES DEFEND THE BODY AGAINST DISEASE |
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ORGANS OF DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
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MOUTH, TEETH, SALIVARY GLANDS, PHARYNX, ESOPHAGUS, STOMACH, LIVER, GALLBLADDER, PANCREAS, AND SMALL AND LARGE INTESTINE
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MAJOR FUNCTIONS OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
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RECEIVE AND BREAKDOWN FOOD INTO NUTRIENTS TO BE USED AND ELIMINATE MATERIAL THAT IS NOT ABSORBED
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ORGANS OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
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NASAL CAVITY, PHARYNX, LARYNX, TRACHEA, BRONCHI, AND LUNGS
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MAJOR FUNCTIONS OF RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
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TO TAKE IN AND RELEASE AIR, AND TO EXCHANGE GASES BETWEEN THE BLOOD AND THE AIR
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ORGANS OF THE UNINARY SYSTEM
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KIDNEYS URETERS, BLADDER AND URETHRA
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MAJOR FUNCTION OF THE URINARY SYSTEM
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FILTER WASTES FROM THE BLOOD AND MAINTAIN FLUID AND ELECTROLYTE
BALANCE |
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ORGANS OF FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM
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OVARIES, FALLOPION TUBES, UTERUS, VAGINA, CLITORIS AND VULVA
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ORGANS OF MALE
REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM |
SCROTOM, TESTES, EPIDIDYMIDES, VASA DEFERNETIA, SEMINAL VESSICLES, PROSTATE GLAND, BULBORETRAL GLANDS, URETHRA, AND PENIS
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SUBATOMIC PARTICLES
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TO SMALL TO BE SEEN
ELECTRONS PROTONS NEUTRONS |
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ATOM
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SMALLEST UNIT OF ELEMENT
HYDROGEN LITHIUM |
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MOLECULE
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GROUPS OF ATOMS
WATER, GLUCOSE |
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MACROMOLECULE
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LARGE MOLECULES
SMALL MOLECULES COMBINED EX: PROTEINS/DNA |
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ORGANELLE
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MADE OF MACROMOLECULES
MICROSCOPIC STRUCTURES IN CELLS |
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CELLS
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BASIC BUILDING BLOCK OF ALL ORGANISMS
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TISSUES
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MASS OF SIMILAR CELLS THAT PERFORM THE SAME FUNCTION
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ORGAN
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MASS OF 2 OR MORE TISSUES THAT WORK TOGETHER
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ORGAN SYSTEM
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GROUPS OF ORGANS THAT ACCOMPLISH A UNIQUE FUNCTION
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ORGANISM
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US
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HISTOLOGY
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STUDY OF TISSUES THROUGH A MICROSCOPE
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6 LEVELS OF HIERARCHY
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CHEMICAL LEVEL
CELLULAR LEVEL TISSUE LEVEL ORGAN LEVEL SYSTEM LEVEL ORGANISM LEVEL |
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4 PRIMARY TISSUES
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EPITHELIUM
CONNECTIVE MUSCLE NERVOUS |
