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62 Cards in this Set
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Cells |
Basic units of all living things; from bacteria to plants to animals. |
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Nucleus |
Dense, active protoplasm found in the center of the cell. Plays an important part in cell reproduction and metabolism. |
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Daughter cells |
When mitosis occurs the cells divide into two identical cells called? |
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Cytoplasm |
Protoplasm of a cell, water fluid that surrounds the nucleus of the cell and is needed for growth, reproduction, and self-repair. |
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Physiology |
The study of the functions and activities performed by the body's structures. |
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Muscle tissue |
Tissue that contracts and moves various parts of the body. |
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Organs |
Structures composed of specialized tissues designed to perform specific functions in plants and animals are know as? |
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Hyoid bone |
U shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles. |
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26 |
How many bones does the foot have? |
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Ulna |
Inner and larger bone in the forearm. Attached to the wrist and located on the side with the little finger. |
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Parietal |
The two bones that form the sides and top of the cranium are the? |
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Upper jaw |
The maxialls are the bones of the? |
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Cranium |
The oval body case that protects the brain. |
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Tibia |
The larger of the two bones that form the leg below the knee. |
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Joint |
The connection between two or more bones is called? |
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Epithelial tissue |
Which type of tissue lines the heart, digestive, and respiratory organs and glands? |
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Orgin |
Part of the muscle that does not move. Attached closest to the skeleton. |
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Aorta |
The largest artery in the human body. |
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Ulnar and radial |
The main blood supply of the arms and the hands. |
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Receptors |
Sensory nerve endings located close to the surface of the skin. |
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Peripheral nervous system |
system of nerves that connects the peripheral parts of the body to the central nervous system. And carries impulses or messages to and from the central nervous system. |
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Adductors |
Muscles that draw a body part inward toward the median axis of the body or of an extremity. |
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Extensors |
Muscles that straighten the wrist, hand, and fingers to form a straight line. |
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Epicranius |
Broad muscles that covers the top of the skull and consists of the occipitalis and frontalis. |
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Anterior tibial artery and the posterior tibial artery |
Popliteal artery supplies blood to the foot and divides into two separate arteries known as? |
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Procerus muscle |
Primary nasal muscle of concern to cosmetologist. |
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Reflex |
Simplest form of nervous activity that includes a sensory and motor nerve |
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Seventh |
Which cranial nerve is the chief motor nerve of the face? |
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Levator anguli oris muscle |
Muscle that raises the angle of the mouth and draws it inward |
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Trapezius |
Muscle that covers the back of the neck and upper middle region of the back; rotates and controls swinging movements of the arm. |
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Deep peroneal nerve |
A nerve that extends down the front of the leg, behind the muscle. |
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Ophthalmic |
A nerve that supplies impulses to the skin of the forehead, upper eyelids, and interior portion of the scalp, orbit, eyeball, and nasal passages. |
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Left arterum |
Deoxygenated blood flows from the heart to the lungs for oxygenation and waste removal it then returns that blood to the ________ so oxygen rich blood can be delivered to the body. |
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Buccal nerve |
Which nerve affects the muscles of the mouth? |
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Pituitary gland |
Which gland affects almost every physiologic process of the body? |
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Temperature |
Blood equalizes the body's ________? |
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Infraorbital artery |
Which artery supplies blood to the muscle of the eye? |
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External maxillary artery |
What is the technical term for the facial artery? |
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Heart |
Which organ keeps the blood moving within the circulatory system? |
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Muscular system |
Which system covers, shapes, and holds the skeletal system in place? |
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Lymphatic/immune system |
Which system protects the body from disease by developing immunities and destroying disease causing microorganisms? |
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Endocrine system |
Body system of a group of glands that affect the growth, development, sexual functions, and health of the entire body. |
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Digestive system |
What system breaks down food into nutrients or waste for nutrition or excretion? |
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Circulatory system |
Which system distributes blood throughout the body? |
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Vessels |
Lymph nodes filter the lymphatic ________, which helps fight infection. |
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Neurology |
What is the scientific study of the structure, function, and pathology of the nervous system? |
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Anatomy |
What is the study of the human body structures that can be seen with the naked eye and how the body parts are organized. |
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Respiratory system |
Which system makes blood and oxygen available to the body's structures through breathing and eliminating carbon dioxide? |
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Nervous system |
Which system controls and coordinates all other systems of the body and makes them work harmoniously and efficiently? |
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Skeletal system |
Which system forms the physical foundation of the body? |
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Reproductive system |
Which system performs the function of producing offspring and passing on the genetic code from generation to another? |
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Gastrointestinal system |
System consisting of the mouth, stomach, intestines, salivary, and gastric glands, and other organs. |
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Anatomy |
They study of the human body structures that can be seen with the naked eye and how the body parts are organized. |
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Physiology |
Study of the functions and activities performed by the body's structures. |
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Cells |
Basic units of all living things. |
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Protoplasm |
A substance cells are composed of. |
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Protoplasm |
A colorless jelly-like substance found inside cells. |
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Connective tissue |
Fibrous tissue that builds together, protects and supports the various parts of the body. |
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Connective tissue |
Bones, cartilage, ligaments, tendons, blood, lymph, and adipose tissue(fat) are all types of what? |
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Epithelial tissue |
Protective covering on body surfaces such as skin, mucous membranes, the tissue inside our mouths, lining of the heart, digestive system, and respiratory organs. |
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Muscles |
What contracts and moves various body parts? |
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Nerve tissue |
What carries messages to and from the brain? And controls and coordinates all bodily functions? |