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36 Cards in this Set
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-plasm
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formation
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mitochondria
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structures in the cytoplasm in which foods are burned to release energy
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endoplasmic reticulum
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structure(canals) within the cytoplasm. site in which large proteins are made from smaller protein pieces
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epi-
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above
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sarc/o
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flesh
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cytoplasm
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all the material that is outside the nucleus and yet contained within the cell membrane
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chromosomes
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rod-shaped structures in the nucleus. 46 chromosome 23 pair except egg/sperm
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catabolism
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processof breaking down complex materials(food) to form simpler substances and release energy
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anabolism
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process of building up complex materials(proteins) from simple materials
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cell membrane
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structure surrounding and protecting the cell. It determines what enters and leaves the cell
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-ior
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pertaining to
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sacr/o
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sacrum
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karyotype
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picture of chromosomes in the nucleus of a cell
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genes
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regions of DNA within each chromosome
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ana-
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up
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medial
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pertaining to themiddle or nearer the medial plane of the body
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larynx
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voice box
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metabolism
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the total of the chemical process in a cell
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inter-
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between
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epithelial cell
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skin cells that cover the external body surface and line the internal surface of organs
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-ism
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process
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adipose tissue
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collection of fat cells
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meta-
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change
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pharynx
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throat
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-iac
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pertaining to
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-ior
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pertaining to
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hypo-
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below
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-ose
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pertaining to or full of
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-eal
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pertaining to
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inguin/o
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groin
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DNA
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chemical found within each chromosome. arranged like a sequence of recipes in code
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cata-
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down
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mediastinum
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space located between the lungs
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peritoneum
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membrane surrounding the organs in the abdomen
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bol/o
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to cast(throw)
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sagittal
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plane that divides the body into right and left sides
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