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33 Cards in this Set
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THE STUDY OF BODY STRUCTURES WITHOUT THE USE OF A MICROSCOPE IS KNOWN AS
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GROSS ANATOMY
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FOR HISTOLIC ANATOMY ITS IMPORTANT THAT ONE EMPLOY A
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MICROSCOPE
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ONE OF THE BRANCHES OF PHYSIOLOGY IS CYTOLOGY, WHICH IS THE STUDY OF
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CELLS
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THE FUNCTION OF THE EXCRETORY SYSTEM IS A MAJOR TOPIC OF A BRANCH OF PHYSIOLOGY KNOWN AS
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RENAL PHYSIOLOGY
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AT ITS MOST SIMPLE LEVEL OF STRUCTURE THE BODY IS COMPOSED OF
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ATOMS
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SODIUM CHLORIDE, PROTEINS, LIPIDS, AND WATER TYPIFY THE LEVEL OF STRUCTURE OF THE BODY IN WHICH THE MAIN COMPONENTS ARE--------
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MOLECULES
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THE FUNDAMENTAL UNIT OF ALL LIVING THINGS, INCLUDING THE HUMAN BODY IS --------------
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CELL
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A GROUP OF CELLS WORKING TOGETHER TO PROVIDE THE SAME FUNCTION REPRESENTS A ------
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TISSUE
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A TYPE OF TISSUE REPRESENT BY BLOOD AND BONES IS-------
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CONNECTIVE TISSUE
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THE ORGAN OF THE BODY ARE LINED WITH A TYPE OF TISSUE KNOWN AS------
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EPITHELIAL
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VARIOUS TYPES OF TISSUE WORK TOGETHER IN A HUMAN BODY TO COMPOSE A ------------
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ORGAN
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THE METABOLIC PROCESS IN WHICH ORGANIC MATTER IS BROKEN DOWN, USUALLY WITH THE RELEASE OF ENERGY IS---------
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CATABOLISM
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TWO GENERAL TYPES OF MOVEMENT IN THE BODY ARE VOLUNTARY AND-------------
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INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENT
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TO ASSIST THE PROCESS OF MOVEMENT IN THE BODY, THE MUSCLES ARE USUALLY ATTACHED TO----------
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BONES
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THE CHARACTERISTIC OF CONDUCTIVITY IS ASSOCIATED IN THE B0DY WITH MUSCLE CELLS AND----
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NERVE CELLS
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IN ADDITION TO PRODUCING AN ENTIRELY NEW INDIVIDUAL, NEW CELLS ARE FORMED IN THE BODY FOR THREE PURPOSES REPLACEMENT, GROWTH AND-------
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REPAIR
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THE FORM OF REPRODUCTION IN WHICH A FERTILIZED EGG FORMS IS CALLED----------
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SEXUAL REPRODUCTION
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IN THE DUPLICATION OF A SINGLE CELL TO FORM TWO IDENTICAL DAUGHTER CELLS, THE REPRODUCTION IS KNOWN AS-------
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ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION
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THE STEADY STATE EQUILIBRIUM EXISTING IN THE BODY IS KNOWN AS------------
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HOMEOSTASIS
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AMONG THE SYSTEMS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO THE MAINTENANCE OF HOMEOSTASIS ARE THE NERVOUS SYSTEM AND THE----
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ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
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A SYSTEM IN WHICH INFORMATION DECREASES THE SYSTEM'S OUTPUT AND BRINGS THE SYSTEM BACK TO ITS SETPOINT IS A---------
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NEGATIVE FEEDBACK SYSTEM
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THE BODY IS ERECT WITH EYES FORWARD, FEET TOGETHER, ARMS AT THE SIDE AND PALMS UP IS IN THE----------------
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ANATOMICAL POSITION
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IN SPEAKING OF A DIRECTION TOWARD THE FRONT OF THE BODY ON THE BELLY SIDE, ONE USES THE TERM----------
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ANTERIOR
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ALTHOUGH THE TERM DORSAL IS SOMETIMES USED, THE PREFERRED TERM WHEN REFERRING TO THE BACK SIDE OF A HUMAN IS---------
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POSTERIOR
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IN ANATOMICAL TERMS THE ABDOMEN IS SAID TO BE INFERIOR TO THE---
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THORAX
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AN IMBALANCE IN THE INTERNAL ENVIRONMENT AND THE DISTURBANCE OF HOMEOSTASIS ARE BOTH CREATED BY--------
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STRESS
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IN ANATOMICAL NOMENCLATURE, THE TERM SUPERIOR REFERS TO AN ASPECT OF THE BODY TOWARD THE---------
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HEAD
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PART OF THE CHEMICAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE HUMAN BODY TO MAINTAIN HOMEOSTASIS INCLUDE WATER, NUTRIENTS AND---------
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OXYGEN
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THE BODY OBTAINS MATERIALS FROM THE ENVIRONMENT AND FORMS MORE OF ITSELF IN THE PROCESS OF-----------
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GROWTH
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THE CELLS OF AN ORGANISM AND THE ORGANISM ITSELF REMAINS RELATIVELY CONSTANT IN ITS CHEMICAL ENVIRONMENT AND IN ITS
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT
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THE SUM TOTAL OF ALL CHEMICAL PROCESSES OCCURRING IN THE BODY IS----
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METABOLISM
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THE SYSTEM IN WHICH INFORMATION IS RETURNED IN ORDER TO INCREASE THE DEVIATION FROM THE ORIGINAL SETPOINT IS A--------
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POSITIVE FEEDBACK SYSTEM
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WHEN ORGANIC MATTER IS BUILT UP FROM SMALLER MOLECULES, AND THE PROCESS USUALLY REQUIRES AN INPUT OF ENERGY, THE OVERALL PROCESS IS CALLED--------
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ANABOLISM
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