Chapter 6- Anatomy & Physiology

Front 1

Abductors

Back 1

Muscles that draw a body part, such as a finger, arm, or toe, away from the midline of the body or of an extremity. In the hand, abductors separate the fingers.

Front 2

Absorption

Back 2

The transport of fully digested food into the circulatory system to feed the tissues and cells.

Front 3

Adductors

Back 3

Muscles the job body part, such as a finger, arm, or toe, InWard toward the median axis of the body or of an extremity. In the hand adductors draw the fingers together.

Front 4

Adipose tissue

Back 4

A specialized connective tissue you considered fat, which gives smoothness and Contour to the body and cushions and insulates the body.

Front 5

Adrenal glands

Back 5

Glands that secrete about 30 steroid hormones and control metabolic processes of the body, including the fight – or – flight response.

Front 6

Anabolism

Back 6

Constructive metabolism; The process of building up larger molecules from smaller ones.

Front 7

Anatomy

Back 7

The study of human body structure that can be seen with the naked eye and how the body parts are organized and the science of structure of organisms or their parts.

Front 8

Angular artery

Back 8

Artery that supplies blood to the side of the nose.

Front 9

Anterior auricular artery

Back 9

Artery that supplies blood to the front part of the ear.

Front 10

Aorta

Back 10

The body's largest artery. The arterial trunk that carries blood from the heart to be distributed by branch arteries through the body.

Front 11

Arterioles

Back 11

Small arteries that deliver blood to Capillaries.

Front 12

Artioventricular valves

Back 12

Abbreviated ATV; valves which are designed to prevent the blood from flowing back into the pumping chambers.

Front 13

Aterium

Back 13

Thin-walled upper chamber of the heart through which blood is pumped to the ventricles. There is a right atrium and a left atrium.

Front 14

Auricularis anterior

Back 14

Muscle in front of the ear that draws the ear forward.

Front 15

Auricularis posterior

Back 15

Muscle behind the ear the draws the ear backward.

Front 16

Autocilaris superior

Back 16

Muscle above the ear that draws that ear upward.

Front 17

Auriculotemporal nerve

Back 17

Nerve that affects the external ear and skin but the temple, up to the top of the skull.

Front 18

Autonomic nervous system

Back 18

Abbreviated ANS; The part of the nervous system that controls the involuntary muscles; regulates the action of this Smooth muscles, glands, blood vessels, and heart.

Front 19

Axon

Back 19

The extension of a neuron there which impulses are sent away from the cell body to other neurons, glands, or muscles.

Front 20

Belly

Back 20

Middle part of a muscle.

Front 21

Biceps

Back 21

Muscle producing the contour of the front and her side of the upper arm.

Front 22

Blood

Back 22

Nutritive fluid circulating through the circulatory system (heart, veins, arteries, and capillaries) to supply oxygen and nutrients to cells and tissues enter move carbon dioxide and waste from them.

Front 23

Blood vessels

Back 23

Tube– Like structures that transport blood to and from the heart, into various tissues of the body; include arteries, arterioles,capillaries,venules, And veins.

Front 24

Body systems

Back 24

Also known as systems; groups of bodily organs acting together to perform one or more functions. The human body is composed of 11 major systems.

Front 25

Brachial artery

Back 25

Located in the upper arm the brachial artery is a major blood vessel which runs down the arm and by dividing into the radial and ulnar arteries, which run down through the forearm.

Front 26

Brain

Back 26

Part of the central nervous system contained in the cranium; largest and most complex nerve tissue; Control sensation, muscles, Glandular activity, and the power to think and feel.

Front 27

Brain stem

Back 27

Structure that connects the spinal cord to the brain.

Front 28

Buccal nerve

Back 28

Nerve that affects the muscles of the mouth.

Front 29

Buccinator

Back 29

Thin, flat muscle of the cheek between upper and lower jaw that compresses the cheeks and expels air between the lips.

Front 30

Capillaries

Back 30

Tiny, thin-walled blood vessels that connect the smaller arteries to the veins. Capillaries Bring nutrients to the cells and Carry away the waste materials.

Front 31

Cardiac muscle

Back 31

Involuntary muscle that is the heart. This type of muscle is not found in any other part of the body.

Front 32

Carpus

Back 32

Also known as wrist; a flexible joint composed of eight small, irregular bones (carpals) held together by ligaments.

Front 33

Catabolism

Back 33

The phase of Metaball is him that involves the breaking down of complex compounds within the cells into smaller ones, often resulting in the release of energy to perform functions such as muscular efforts, secretions, or digestion.

Front 34

Cell membrane

Back 34

Part of the cell that encloses the protoplasm and permits soluble substances to enter and leave the cell.

Front 35

Cells

Back 35

Basic unit of all living things; minute mass of protoplasm capable of performing all the fundamental functions of life.

Front 36

Central nervous system

Back 36

Abbreviated CNS; cerebrospinal nervous system; consists of the brain, spinal cord, spinal nerves, and cranial nerves.

Front 37

Cerebellum

Back 37

Lies at the base of the Cerebrum and is attached to the brain stem; this term is Latin for "little brain".

Front 38

Cerebrum

Back 38

Makes up the bulk of the brain and is located in the front, upper part of the cranium.

Front 39

Cervical cutaneous nerve

Back 39

Nerve located at the side of the neck that affects the front and sides of the neck as far down as the breastbone.

Front 40

Cervical nerves

Back 40

Nerves that originate at the spinal cord, whose branches supply the muscles and scalp at the back of the head and neck; affect the side of the neck and the platysma muscle.

Front 41

Cervical vertebrae

Back 41

The seven bones of the top of the vertebral column, located in the neck region.

Front 42

Circulatory system

Back 42

Also known as cardiovascular System or Vascular system; System that controls the steady circulation of the blood through the body by means of the heart and blood vessels.

Front 43

Circulatory system

Back 43

Also known as cardiovascular System or Vascular system; System that controls the steady circulation of the blood through the body by means of the heart and blood vessels.

Front 44

Clavicle

Back 44

Also known as collarbone; bone joining the sternum and the scapula.

Front 45

Common carotid arteries

Back 45

Arteries that supply blood to the face, head, and neck.

Front 46

Connective tissue

Back 46

Fibrous tissue that binds together, protects, and supports the various parts of the body such as bone, cartilage, and tendons. Examples of connective tissue are bone, cartilage, ligaments, tendons, blood, lymph, and fat.

Front 47

Corrugator muscle

Back 47

Facial muscle that draws eyebrows down and wrinkles the four head vertically.

Front 48

Cranium

Back 48

Oval, bony case that protects the brain.

Front 49

Cytoplasm

Back 49

All the protoplasm of the cell except that is which in the nucleus; the watery fluid containing food material necessary for cell growth, reproduction, and self-repair.

Front 50

Defecation

Back 50

Elimination of food from the body.

Front 51

Defecation

Back 51

Elimination of food from the body.

Front 52

Deltoid

Back 52

Large, triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint that allows the arm to extend outward and to the side of the body.

Front 53

Dendrites

Back 53

Tree – like branching of nerve fibers extending from a nerve cell; short nerve fibers that carry impulses toward the cell and receive impulses from other neurons.

Front 54

Deoxyribonucleic acid

Back 54

Abbreviated DNA; The blueprint material of genetic information;contains all the information that controls the function of every living cell.

Front 55

Depressor anguli oris

Back 55

Also known as triangilaris muscle;muscle extending alongside the chin that pulls down the corner of the mouth.

Front 56

Depressor labii inferiors

Back 56

Also known as quadratic labii inferiors; muscle surrounding the lower lip that depresses the lower lip and draws it to one side.

Front 57

Diaphragm

Back 57

Muscular wall that seperates the thorax from the abdominal region and helps control breathing.

Front 58

Diencephalon

Back 58

Located in the uppermost part of the midbrain; consists of two main parts the thalamus and the hypothalamus.

Front 59

Digestion

Back 59

Breakdown of food by mechanical and chemical means.

Front 60

Digestive enzymes

Back 60

Chemicals that change certain kinds of food into a form that can be used by the body.

Front 61

Digestive system

Back 61

Also called the gastrointestinal system; responsible for changing food into nutrients and wastes; consists of the mouth, stomach, intestines, salivary, and gastric glands and other organs.

Front 62

Digital nerve

Back 62

Sensory- motor nerve that, with its branches, supplies impulses to the fingers.

Front 63

Eleventh cranial nerve

Back 63

Also known as accessory nerve; A motor nerve that controls the motion of the neck and shoulder muscles.

Front 64

Endocrine glands

Back 64

Also known as ductless glands;release secretions call the hormones directly into the bloodstream which in turn influence the welfare of the entire body.

Front 65

Endocrine System

Back 65

Group of specialist glands that affect the growth and development, sexual activities, and health of the entire body.

Front 66

Epicranial aponeurosis

Back 66

Tendon connecting the occipitals and the frontalis.

Front 67

Epicranius

Back 67

Also known as occipitofrontalis; The brand muscle that covers the top of the school and consists of the occipitalis and frontalis.

Front 68

Epithelial tissue

Back 68

Protective covering on the body surfaces, such as the skin, mucous membranes, and lining of the heart; digestive and respiratory organs; and glands.

Front 69

Ethmoid bone

Back 69

Might spongy bone between the eyesockets that form part of the nasal cavities.

Front 70

Excretory System

Back 70

Group of organs – including the kidneys, liver, skin, large intestine, and lungs – that purify the body up by elimination of a waste matter.

Front 71

Exhalation

Back 71

Breathing outward; expelling carbon dioxide from the lungs.

Front 72

Exocrine glands

Back 72

Also known as duct glands; produce a substance that travels through small, tube – like ducts. Sweat and oil glands of the skin belong to this group.

Front 73

Extensors

Back 73

Also slept straight in the wrist, hand, and fingers to form a straight line.

Front 74

External carotid artery

Back 74

Under that supplies blood to the anterior parts of the scalp, here, face, neck, and side of the head.

Front 75

External jugular vein

Back 75

Then located on the side of the neck that carries blood returning to the heart from the head ,face ,and neck.

Front 76

Facial artery

Back 76

Also known as external maxillary artery; supplies blood to the lower region of the face, mouth, and nose.

Front 77

Fifth cranial nerve

Back 77

Also known as trifacial or trigeminal nerve; it is the chief sensory nerve of the face, that serves as the motor nerve of the muscle that control chewing. It consists of three branches.

Front 78

Flexors

Back 78

Extensor muscles of the wrist, involved in flexing the wrist.

Front 79

Frontal artery

Back 79

Artery that supplies blood to the four head and upper eyelids.

Front 80

Frontal artery

Back 80

Artery that supplies blood to the four head and upper eyelids.

Front 81

Frontal bone

Back 81

Bone forming the forehead.

Front 82

Frontalis

Back 82

Front (anterior) portion of the epicranius; muscle of the scalp that raises the eyebrows, and draws the scout forward, and causes wrinkles across the forehead.

Front 83

Glands

Back 83

Specialized organs that remove certain elements from the blood to convert them into new compounds.

Front 84

Greater auricular nerve

Back 84

Nerve at the sides of the neck affecting the face, ears, Nick, and parotid gland.

Front 85

Greater occipital nerve

Back 85

Nerve located in the back of the head, fix the scalp as far up to the top of the head.

Front 86

Heart

Back 86

Muscular cone shaped organ that keeps the blood moving within the circulatory system.

Front 87

Hemoglobin

Back 87

Iron containing protein in red blood cells that binds to oxygen.

Front 88

Hemoglobin

Back 88

Iron containing protein in red blood cells that binds to oxygen.

Front 89

Histology

Back 89

Also known as microscopic anatomy;The study of the structure and composition of tissue.

Front 90

Hormones

Back 90

Secretions produced by one of the endocrine glands and carried by the bloodstream or body fluid to another part of the body, or a body organ, to stimulate functional activity or secretion, such as insulin, adrenaline, and estrogen.

Front 91

Humerus

Back 91

Uppermost and largest bone in the arm, extending from the elbow to the shoulder.

Front 92

Hyoid bone

Back 92

You shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue and it's muscle.

Front 93

Inferior labial artery

Back 93

Supplies blood to the lower lip.

Front 94

Infraorbital artery

Back 94

Artery that originates from the internal maxillary artery and supplies blood to the eye muscles.

Front 95

Infratrochlear nerve

Back 95

Nerve that affects the skin of the lower eyelid, side of the nose, upper lip, and mouth.

Front 96

Infratrochlear nerve

Back 96

Nerve that affects the skin of the lower eyelid, side of the nose, upper lip, and mouth.

Front 97

Infrateochlear nerve

Back 97

Nerve that affects the membrane and skin of the nose.

Front 98

Ingestion

Back 98

Eating or taking food into the body.

Front 99

Inhalation

Back 99

Breathing through the nose or mouth, and thus oxygen is absorbed by the blood.

Front 100

Insertion

Back 100

Point where the skeletal muscle is attached to a bone or other more movable body part.

Front 101

Integumentary system

Back 101

The skin and it's accessory organs, such as the oil and sweat glands, sensory receptors, hair, and nails.

Front 102

Internal carotid artery

Back 102

Artery that supplies blood to the brain, ice, eyelids, four head, nose, and internal ear.

Front 103

Internal jugular vein

Back 103

Vein located at the side of the neck to collect blood from the brain and parts of the face and neck.

Front 104

Interstitial fluid

Back 104

Blood plasma found in the spaces between tissues.

Front 105

Joint

Back 105

Connection between two or more bones of the skeleton.

Front 106

Joint

Back 106

Connection between two or more bones of the skeleton.

Front 107

Kidneys

Back 107

One of the organs which supports the excretory System by eliminating water and waste products.

Front 108

Lacrimal bones

Back 108

Small, then bones located in the anterior medial Wall of the orbits (Eye sockets).

Front 109

Lateral pterygoid

Back 109

Muscles that cordon eight with the masseter, temporalis, and medial pterygoid muscles to open and close the mouth and bring the jaw forward; sometimes referred to as chewing muscles.

Front 110

Latissimus dorsi

Back 110

Large, flat, triangular muscle covering the lower back.

Front 111

Levator anguli oris

Back 111

Also known as caninus; is a muscle that raises the angle of the mouth and draws it inward.

Front 112

Levator labii superioris

Back 112

Also known as quadratu labii superioris; muscle surrounding the upper lip that elevates the upper lip and dilates the nostrils, as in expressing distaste.

Front 113

Liver

Back 113

One of the organs which supports the excretory system by removing toxic waste products of digestion.

Front 114

Lungs

Back 114

Spongy tissues composed of microscopic cells in which inhaled air is exchanged for carbon dioxide during one respiratory cycle.

Front 115

Lymph

Back 115

Clear, yellowish fluid that circulates in the lymph spaces (lymphatic) of the body; carries waste and impurities away from the cells.

Front 116

Lymph

Back 116

Clear, yellowish fluid that circulates in the lymph spaces (lymphatic) of the body; carries waste and impurities away from the cells.

Front 117

Lymph capillaries

Back 117

Lymphatic vessels that occur in clusters and are distributed throughout most of the body.

Front 118

Lymph nodes

Back 118

Gland-like structures found inside the lymphatic vessels; filter the lymphatic vessels and help fight infection.

Front 119

Lymphatic/ immune system

Back 119

Vital to the circulatory into the minion system made up of lymph , lymph nodes, the thymus gland, the spleen, and lymph vessels to act as an aid to the blood system; the lymphatic and immune system are closely connected in that they protect the body from disease by developing immunities and destroying disease – causing micro organisms.

Front 120

Mandible

Back 120

Lower jawbone; largest and strongest bone of the face.

Front 121

Mandibular nerve

Back 121

Branch of the fifth cranial nerve that supplies the muscles and skin of the lower part of the face; also, nerve that affects the muscles of the chin and lower lip.

Front 122

Masseter

Back 122

One of the muscles that coordinate with the temporalis, lateral pterygoid muscles to Open and close the mouth and bring the jaw forward; sometimes referred to as chewing muscles.

Front 123

Masseter

Back 123

One of the muscles that coordinate with the temporalis, lateral pterygoid muscles to Open and close the mouth and bring the jaw forward; sometimes referred to as chewing muscles.

Front 124

Median nerve

Back 124

Nerve, smaller than the ulnar and radial nerves, that supplies the arm and hand.

Front 125

Melasma

Back 125

Also referred to as pregnancy mask; skin condition that is triggered by hormones that causes darker pigmentation in areas such as the upper lip and around the eyes and cheeks.

Front 126

Mental nerve

Back 126

Nerve that affects the skin of the lower lip and chin.

Front 127

Mentalis

Back 127

Muscle that elevates the lower lip and raises and wrinkles the skin of the chin.

Front 128

Metabolism

Back 128

(1) Chemical process taking place in living organisms whereby the cells are nourished and carry out their activities.(2) The process of changing food into forms the body can use as energy. Metabolism consist of two parts: anabolism and catabolism.

Front 129

Metacarpus

Back 129

Also known as Palm; consists of five long, slender bones called metacarpal bones.

Front 130

Middle temporal artery

Back 130

Artery that supplies blood to the temples.

Front 131

Mitosis

Back 131

Cells divide into two new cells (daughter cells); the usual process of cell referred duction of human tissues.

Front 132

Mitral valve

Back 132

Also known as bicuspid valve; A valve in which, from the left atrium, The blood flows through into the left ventricle.

Front 133

Motor nerves

Back 133

Also known as efferent nerves; Carry impulses to the brain to the muscles or glands. These transmitted impulses produce movement.

Front 134

Muscular system

Back 134

Body system that covers, shapes, and supports the skeleton tissue; contracts and moves various parts of the body.

Front 135

Muscular tissue

Back 135

Tissue that contracts and moves various parts of the body.

Front 136

Myology

Back 136

Study of nature, structure, function, and disease of the muscles.

Front 137

Nasal bones

Back 137

Bones that form the bridge of the nose.

Front 138

Nasal nerve

Back 138

Nerve that affects the points and lower sides of the nose.

Front 139

Nasalis muscle

Back 139

Two-part muscle which covers the nose.

Front 140

Nasalis muscle

Back 140

Two-part muscle which covers the nose.

Front 141

Nerve tissue

Back 141

Tissue that controls and coordinates all body functions.

Front 142

Nerves

Back 142

Whitish chords made up of bundles of nerve Seibers how to get it by connective tissue's, through which impulses are transmitted.

Front 143

Nervous system

Back 143

Body system composed of the brain spinal cord and nerves; Controls and coordinates all other systems and make them work harmoniously and efficiently.

Front 144

Nervous system

Back 144

Body system composed of the brain spinal cord and nerves; Controls and coordinates all other systems and make them work harmoniously and efficiently.

Front 145

Neurology

Back 145

The Scientific study of the structure, function, and pathobiology of the nervous system.

Front 146

Neuron or nerve cell

Back 146

The basic unit of the nervous system, consisting of the cell body, nucleus,dendrites, and axon.

Front 147

Neuron or nerve cell

Back 147

The basic unit of the nervous system, consisting of the cell body, nucleus,dendrites, and axon.

Front 148

Nonstriated muscles

Back 148

Also known as involuntary,visceral, or smooth muscles; function automatically, without conscious will.

Front 149

Nucleoplasm

Back 149

Fluid within the nucleus of the cell that contains proteins and DNA;determines our genetic makeup.

Front 150

Nucleus

Back 150

Thence, active protoplasm found in the center of the cell; please and important part and cell reproduction and metabolism.

Front 151

Nucleus

Back 151

Thence, active protoplasm found in the center of the cell; please and important part and cell reproduction and metabolism.

Front 152

Occipital artery

Back 152

Artery that supplies blood to the skin and muscles of the scalp and back of the head up to the crown.

Front 153

Occipital bone

Back 153

Hindmost bone of the skull, below the parietal bones; farms the back of the skull above the nape.

Front 154

Occipital bone

Back 154

Hindmost bone of the skull, below the parietal bones; farms the back of the skull above the nape.

Front 155

Occipitalis

Back 155

Back of the epicranius; muscle that draws the scalp backward.

Front 156

Ophthalmic nerve

Back 156

Branch of the fifth cranial nerve that supplies the skin of the four head, upper eyelids, and interior portion of the scalp, orbit, eyeball, and nasal passage.

Front 157

Ophthalmic nerve

Back 157

Branch of the fifth cranial nerve that supplies the skin of the four head, upper eyelids, and interior portion of the scalp, orbit, eyeball, and nasal passage.

Front 158

Orbiculatis oculi

Back 158

Bring muscle of the eyesocket; closes the eyelid.

Front 159

Obicularis oris

Back 159

Flat Band around the upper and lower lips that compresses, contracts, Puckers, and wrinkles the lips.

Front 160

Organelle

Back 160

Small structures or miniature organs within a cell that have their own function.

Front 161

Organs

Back 161

Structures composed of specialized tissues and performing specific functions and plants and animals.

Front 162

Origin

Back 162

Part of the muscle that does not move;it is attached to the skeleton and is usually part of the skeletal muscle.

Front 163

Origin

Back 163

Part of the muscle that does not move;it is attached to the skeleton and is usually part of the skeletal muscle.

Front 164

Os

Back 164

Means bone and is used as a prefix and many medical terms, such as osteoarthritis,A joint disease.

Front 165

Osteology

Back 165

Study of anatomy, structure, and function of the bones.

Front 166

Osteology

Back 166

Study of anatomy, structure, and function of the bones.

Front 167

Ovaries

Back 167

Function and sexual reproduction as well as determining male and female sexual characteristics.

Front 168

Palitine bones

Back 168

Two bones that form the hard plate of the mouth.

Front 169

Pancreas

Back 169

Secretes enzyme – producing cells that are responsible for digesting carbohydrates, proteins, and fat. That islet of langerhans cells within the pancreas control insulin and glucagon production.

Front 170

Parasympathetic division

Back 170

Part of the automatic nervous system, it operates under normal non-stressful situations, such as resting. It also helps to restore, and balance to the body after a stressful event.

Front 171

Parathyroid glands

Back 171

Regulate blood calcium and phosphorus levels so that the nervous and muscular systems can function properly.

Front 172

Parietal artery

Back 172

Artery that supplies blood to the side and crown of the head.

Front 173

Parietal bones

Back 173

Bones that form the sides and top of the cranium.

Front 174

Pectoralis major and minor

Back 174

Muscles of the chest that assist the swinging movements of the arm.

Front 175

Pericardium

Back 175

Double- layered membranous sac enclosing the heart; made of epithelial tissue.

Front 176

Peripheral nervous system

Back 176

Abbreviated PNS; System of nerves and ganglia that connects the peripheral parts of the body into the Central nervous system;as both sensory and motor nerves.

Front 177

Peristalsis

Back 177

Moving food along the digestive tract.

Front 178

Phalanges (singular: phalanx)

Back 178

Also known as digits; are the bones in the fingers, three in each finger two in each Thumb, totaling 14 bones.

Front 179

Physiology

Back 179

Stufy of the functions or activities performed by the body's structures.

Front 180

Pineal gland

Back 180

A gland located in the brain. Plays a major role and sexual development, sleep, and metabolism.

Front 181

Pineal gland

Back 181

A gland located in the brain. Plays a major role and sexual development, sleep, and metabolism.

Front 182

Pituitary gland

Back 182

The gland found in the center of the head. Most complex organ of the Endicrine system. It affects almost every psychologic process of the body:growth, blood pressure, contractions during childbirth, breast – milk production, sexual organ functions and both women and men, thyroid gland function, and the conversion of food into energy.

Front 183

Plasma

Back 183

Fluid part of the blood and lymph that carries food and secretions to the cells and carbon dioxide from the cells.

Front 184

Plasma

Back 184

Fluid part of the blood and lymph that carries food and secretions to the cells and carbon dioxide from the cells.

Front 185

Platelets

Back 185

Also known as thrombocytes; much smaller then red blood cells;contribute to the blood clotting process, which stops bleeding.

Front 186

Platysma

Back 186

Broad muscle extending from the chest and shoulder muscles to the side of the chin; responsible for depressing the lower jaw and lip.

Front 187

Posterior auricular artery

Back 187

Artery that supplies blood to the scalp, behind and above the ear.

Front 188

Posterior auricular nerve

Back 188

Nerve that affects the muscles behind the ear at the base of the skull.

Front 189

Reproductive system

Back 189

Body system that includes the ovaries,uterine tubes, uterus and vagina in the female and the testes, prostate gland, penis and urethra in the male.This system performs the function of producing offspring and passing on the genetic code from one generation to another.

Front 190

Respiration

Back 190

Process of inhaling and exhaling; The act of breathing; The exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen in the lungs and with in each cell.

Front 191

Procerus

Back 191

Muscle that covers the bridge of the nose, depresses the eyebrows, and causes wrinkles across the bridge of the nose.

Front 192

Pronators

Back 192

Muscles that turn the handle in word so that the Palm faces downward.

Front 193

Protoplasm

Back 193

Colorless, jelly like substance in cells; contains food elements such as proteins, fats, Carbohydrates, mineral salts, and water.

Front 194

pulmonary circulation

Back 194

Since the blood from the heart to the lungs to be purified, then back to the heart again.

Front 195

Radial artery

Back 195

Artery, along with numerous branches, that supplies blood to the thumb side of the arm and the back of the hand; splice the muscles of the skin, hands, fingers, wrist, elbow, and forearm.

Front 196

Radial nerve

Back 196

Nerve that, with its branches, supplies the thumb side of the arm and the back of the hand.

Front 197

Radius

Back 197

My bone in the forearm on the same side as the thumb.

Front 198

Red blood cells

Back 198

Also known as red corpuscles or erythrocytes; produced in the red bone marrow;what cells that carry oxygen from the lungs to the body cells and transfer carbon dioxide from the cells back to the lungs.

Front 199

Reflex

Back 199

Automatic reaction to a stimulus that involves the movement of an impulse from a sensory receptor along the sensory nerve to the spinal cord. A responsive impulse is sent along a motor neuron to a muscle, causing a reaction. (For example the quick removal of the hand from a hot object). Reflexes do not have to be learned; they are automatic.

Front 200

Posterior auricular nerve

Back 200

Nerve that affects the muscles behind the ear at the base of the skull.

Front 201

Reproductive system

Back 201

Body system that includes the ovaries,uterine tubes, uterus and vagina in the female and the testes, prostate gland, penis and urethra in the male.This system performs the function of producing offspring and passing on the genetic code from one generation to another.

Front 202

Respiration

Back 202

Process of inhaling and exhaling; The act of breathing; The exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen in the lungs and with in each cell.

Front 203

Respiratory system

Back 203

Body system consisting of the lungs and air passages;enables breathing, what supplies the body with oxygen in the lemonades carbon dioxide as a waste product.

Front 204

Procerus

Back 204

Muscle that covers the bridge of the nose, depresses the eyebrows, and causes wrinkles across the bridge of the nose.

Front 205

Pronators

Back 205

Muscles that turn the handle in word so that the Palm faces downward.

Front 206

Protoplasm

Back 206

Colorless, jelly like substance in cells; contains food elements such as proteins, fats, Carbohydrates, mineral salts, and water.

Front 207

pulmonary circulation

Back 207

Since the blood from the heart to the lungs to be purified, then back to the heart again.

Front 208

Radial artery

Back 208

Artery, along with numerous branches, that supplies blood to the thumb side of the arm and the back of the hand; splice the muscles of the skin, hands, fingers, wrist, elbow, and forearm.

Front 209

Radial nerve

Back 209

Nerve that, with its branches, supplies the thumb side of the arm and the back of the hand.

Front 210

Radius

Back 210

My bone in the forearm on the same side as the thumb.

Front 211

Red blood cells

Back 211

Also known as red corpuscles or erythrocytes; produced in the red bone marrow;what cells that carry oxygen from the lungs to the body cells and transfer carbon dioxide from the cells back to the lungs.

Front 212

Reflex

Back 212

Automatic reaction to a stimulus that involves the movement of an impulse from a sensory receptor along the sensory nerve to the spinal cord. A responsive impulse is sent along a motor neuron to a muscle, causing a reaction. (For example the quick removal of the hand from a hot object). Reflexes do not have to be learned; they are automatic.

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Ribs

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12 pairs of bones forming the wall of the thorax.

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Risorius

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Muscle of the mouse that draws the corner of the mouth out and back, as in grinning.

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Risorius

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Muscle of the mouse that draws the corner of the mouth out and back, as in grinning.

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Scapula

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Also known as shoulder blade;One of the pair of large, flat triangular bone of the shoulder.

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Sensory nerves

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Also known as afferent nerves; Carry impulses or messages from the sense organs to the brain, where sensations such as touch, cold, heat, sight, hearing, taste, smell, pain, and pressure are experienced. Sensory nerve endings called receptors are located close to the surface of the skin.

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Serratus anterior

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Muscle of the chest that assists in breathing and in raising the arm.

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Serratus anterior

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Muscle of the chest that assists in breathing and in raising the arm.

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Seventh cranial nerve

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Also known as facial nerve;it is the chief motor nerve of the face. It emerges near the lower part of the ear and extends to the muscles of the neck.

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Serratus anterior

Back 221

Muscle of the chest that assists in breathing and in raising the arm.

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Seventh cranial nerve

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Also known as facial nerve;it is the chief motor nerve of the face. It emerges near the lower part of the ear and extends to the muscles of the neck.

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Skeletal system

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Physical foundation of the body, composed of the bones and movable and in movable joints.

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Skin

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External protective coating that covers the body. The body's largest Organ; acts as a barrier to protect body systems from the outside elements.

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Smaller occipital nerve

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Also known as lesser occipital nerve; located at the base of the skull, affects the scalps and muscles behind the ear.

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Sphenoid bone

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Bone that joins all the bones of the cranium together.

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Spinal cord

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Portion of the central nervous system that originate in the brain, extends down to the lower extremity up the trunk, and is protected by the spinal column.

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Sternocleidomastoid

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Abbreviated SCM;muscle of the neck that depresses and rotates the head.

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Sternum

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Also known as breastbone;The flat bone that forms the ventricle support of the ribs.

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Striated muscles

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Also known as skeletal or voluntary muscles; attached to the bones and make up a large percentage of body mass;controlled by the will.

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Submental artery

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Artery that supplies blood to the chin and lower lip.

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Superficial temporal artery

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A continuation of the external carotid nerve artery; artery that supplies blood to the muscles of the front, side, and top of the head.

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Superior labial artery

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Artery that supplies blood to the upper lip and region of the nose.

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Superior labial artery

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Artery that supplies blood to the upper lip and region of the nose.

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Supinator

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Muscle of the forearm that rotate the radius outward in the palm upward

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Superior labial artery

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Artery that supplies blood to the upper lip and region of the nose.

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Supinator

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Muscle of the forearm that rotate the radius outward in the palm upward

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Supraorbital artery

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Artery that supplies blood to the upper eyelid and four head

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Supraorbital nerve

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Nerve that affects the skin of the four head, scalp, eyebrow, and upper eyelid.

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Supratrochlear nerve

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Nerve that affects the skin between the eyes and upper side of the nose.

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Sympathetic division

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Part of the automatic nervous system that stimulates or speeds up activity and prepares the body for stressful situations, such as in running from a dangerous situation, or competing in a sports event.

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Systemic or general circulation

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Circulation of blood from the heart throughout the body and back again to the heart.

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Temporal bones

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Bones forming the sides of the head in the ear region.

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Temporal bones

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Bones forming the sides of the head in the ear region.

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Temporel nerve

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Nervous wreck in the muscles of the temple, side of the four head, eyebrow, eyelid, and upper part of the cheek.

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Temporal bones

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Bones forming the sides of the head in the ear region.

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Temporel nerve

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Nerve affecting the muscles of the temple, side of the four head, eyebrow, eyelid, and upper part of the cheek.

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Temporalis muscle

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Temporal muscle; One of the muscles involved in mastication (chewing).

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Testes

Back 249

Mail organs which produce the mail hormone testosterone.

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Testes

Back 250

Male organs which produce the mail hormone testosterone.

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Thorax

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Also known as chest or pulmonary trunk; consists of the sternum, ribs, and thoracic vertebrae; elastic, bunny cage that serves as a protective framework for the heart, lungs, and other internal organs.

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Thyroid gland

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Controls how quickly the body burns energy (metabolism),makes proteins, and how sensitive the body should be two other hormones.

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Tibial nerve

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Division of the sciatic nerve, passes behind the knee; subdivides and supplies impulses to the knee, the muscles of the calf, the skin of the leg, and the sole, heel, and underside of the toes.

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Tissue

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Collection of similar cells that perform a particular function.

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Tissue

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Collection of similar cells that perform a particular function.

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Transverse facial artery

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Artery that supplies blood to the skin and the masseter.

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Tissue

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Collection of similar cells that perform a particular function.

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Transverse facial artery

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Artery that supplies blood to the skin and the masseter.

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Trapezius

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Muscle that covers the back of the neck and upper and middle region of the back; stabilizes the scapula and shrugs of the shoulders.

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Tissue

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Collection of similar cells that perform a particular function.

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Transverse facial artery

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Artery that supplies blood to the skin and the masseter.

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Trapezius

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Muscle that covers the back of the neck and upper and middle region of the back; stabilizes the scapula and shrugs of the shoulders.

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Triceps

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Large muscle that covers the entire back of the upper arm and extends the forearm.

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Tricuspid valve

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The heart valve that prevents backflow between the right artrium and the right ventricle.

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Turbinal bones

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Thin layers of spongy bones on either of the outer walls of the Nasal depression.

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Ulna

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Inner in larger bone of the forearm, attached to the wrist on the side of the little finger.

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Ulna

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Inner in larger bone of the forearm, attached to the wrist on the side of the little finger.

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Ulnar artery

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Artery that supplies blood to the muscle of the little finger side of the arm and palm of the hand.

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Ulnar nerve

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Sensory motor nerve that, with its branches, affects the little finger side of the arm and palm of the hand.

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Valves

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Structures that temporarily close a passage or permanent flow in one direction only.

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Vascular system

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Body system consisting of the heart, arteries, veins, and capillaries for the distribution of blood throughout the body.

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Veins

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Then – walled blood vessels that are less elastic than arteries; they contain cuplike valves to prevent backflow and carry and pure blood from the various capillaries back to the heart and lungs.

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Ventricle

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A thick walled, lower chamber of the heart that receives blood pumped from the atrium. There is it right ventricle and left ventricle.

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Venules

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Small vessels that connect the capillaries to the veins. They collect blood from the capillaries and drain it into veins.

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Vomer bone

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Flat, thin bone that forms part of the nasal septum.

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White blood cells

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Also known as white corpuscles or leukocytes; perform the function of destroying disease causing germs.

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Zygomatic bones

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Also known as Malar Bones or cheekbones; bones that form the prominence of the cheeks; the cheekbones.

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Zygomatic nerve

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Nerve that affects the skin of the temple, side of the four head, and upper part of the cheek.

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Zygomaticus major and minor

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Muscles on both sides of the face that extend from the zygomatic bone to the angle of the mouth. These muscles elevate the lip, pull the mouth of forward and backward, as when you were laughing or smiling.