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71 Cards in this Set
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What's in the nervous system?
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Brain
Spinal Cord Nerves Collection of nerves |
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What's in the Endocrine System?
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Thyroid Gland
Pituilary Gland Sex Glands Adrenal Glands Pancrease Parathyroid Glands |
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What is the Mediastinum
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Part of the plural cavity-loacated outside of and between the lungs
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What's the medical term for internal organs
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Viscera
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What is the Plural Cavity
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The space between the folds of the Pleural (surrounding each lung)
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What is a Diaphragm
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A muscular wall that seperates the Abdominal & Pelvic Cavities
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choose the correct spelling and define the word.
viscera / vissera |
name of the Internal Organs
1st option - Viscera |
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thorasic / thoracic |
chest region T1- T12 (eavh bone is joined to a rib)
2nd option - Thoracic |
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epitheleal / epithelial |
skin cells
2nd option - Epithelial |
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choose the correct spelling and define the word.
pleura / ploora |
doubble membraine that surrounds and protects the lungs
1st option - Pleura |
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traychea / trachea |
windpipe
2nd option - Trachea |
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nucleus / neucleus |
contols the operations of a cell (the brain)
1st option - Neucleus |
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chrondroma / chondroma |
Banine tumor of cartilage
2nd option - Chondroma |
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cervecal / cervical |
Pertaining to the neck
2nd option - Cervical |
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larynx / larnyx |
Voice box
1st option - Larynx |
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saggital / sagittal |
Vertical plane (dividing the body/structure into right & left sides)
2nd option - Sagittal |
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diphram / diaphragm |
Muscle wall seperating the abdominal & thoracic cavities
2nd option - Diaphragm |
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chromosome / chromosone |
rod like structures within the necleus (there are 23 pairs)
1st option - Chromosome |
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cartiledge / cartilage |
flexiable connective tissue
2nd option - Cartilage |
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abdomin / abdomen |
area below the chest
2nd option - Abdomen |
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The process by which food is burned to release energy
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Catabolism
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Part of the cell where formation of protines occurs
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Endoplasmic Reticulum
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Sum of a chemical process in a cell
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Metabolism
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Picture of nuclear structures arranged in numarical order
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Karyotype
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Part of a cell where catabolism primarily occurs
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Mitochondria
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Allows materials to pass into and out of the cell
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Cell Membrane
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Genes are composed of
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DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)
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Muscular wall sperating the abdominal and thoracic cavities
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Diaphragm
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The space in the chest between the lungs
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Mediastinum
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Adipose means pertaining to?
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Fat
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The medical term for throat is?
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Pharynx
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Definition of Sarcoma
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Malignant tumar of flesh tissue
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What does Crainotomy mean?
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Incision of the Cranium (skull)
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A histologist studies?
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Tissues
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An Epithelial cell is a?
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Skin Cell
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The pleural Cavity is the?
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Space between the membranes around the lungs
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What does Viscera refere too?
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Internal Organs
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The pituitary gland in in which body cavity?
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Cranial
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The medical term for the voice box is?
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Larynx
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The medical term for the tailbone is?
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Coccyx
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Supine means?
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Lying on the back
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The upper lateral region of the abdomen, beaneith the ribs is called the?
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Hypochondriac regions
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The RUQ contains the
a) liver b) appendix c) lung d) spleen e) heart |
a) Liver
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What is pertaining to a plane that divides the body into the right & left portions?
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Sagittal
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A disk is?
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a piece of cartilage between backbones
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Definition of Lateral
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Pertaining to the side
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Definition of Distal
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Pertaining to far/furthest from point of attachment
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Definition of Superior
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Pertaining to above a structure
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Definition of Dorsal
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Pertaining to the back portion of the body
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Definition of Medial
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Pertaining to the middle
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Difinition of Proximal
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Pertaining to the nearest point of attachment
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Definition of Inferior
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Pertaining to below another structure
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Definition of Anterior
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Pertaining to the front surface of the body
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Definition of Coccygeal
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Pertaining to the tailbone
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Definition of Chondroma
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Banine tumor of cartilage
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Definition of Tracheal
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Pertaining to the Trachea
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Definition of Intervertebral
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Pertaining to between the Vertabra
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Definition of Crainiotomy
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Incision into the Crainium (skull)
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Definition of Epigastric
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Pertaining to above the stomach
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Definition of Iliac
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Pertaining to the Ilium
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Definition of Pelvic
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Pertaining to the Pelvis
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Definition of Umbilical
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Pertaining to the Umbilicus (navel)
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Definition of Thoracotomy
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Incision of the Thorac (chest)
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Definition of Histology
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Study of tissue
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Definition of Sarcoma
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Tumor of the flesh (malignant)
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Name the parts of a cell
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1. Cell Membrane
2. Nucleus 3. Chromosomes 4. Cytoplasm a) Mitochondria b) Endoplasmic Reticulum |
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Name some examples of cells throughout the body and discripe what they do
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Muscle cells - contract & relax
Epithelial cells - provide protection Nerve cells- carry impulses Fat cells - store fat |
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what is RUQ, and what does it contain?
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RIGHT UPPER QUADRANT
It contains the right lobe of liver Galblader Parts of the Pancrease Small & Large Instestines |
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what is LUQ, and what does it contain?
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LEFT UPPER QUADRANT
It contains the Left lobe of liver Stomach Spleen Parts of the Pancrease Small & Large Instestines |
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what is RLQ, and what does it contain?
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RIGHT LOWER QUADRANT
It contains parts of the Small & Large Intestines The Right Ovary & Fallopian tube Apendix Right Ureter |
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what is LLQ, and what does it contain?
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LEFT LOWER QUADRANT
It contains parts of Small & Large Intestines Left Ovary & Fallopian Tube Left Ureter |
