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24 Cards in this Set
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Anatomy
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The study of the structure of the body and the relationships of its part
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Physiology
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The study of the normal functions and activities of organisms
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Pathology
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The study of the changes caused by disease in the structure and functions of living things.
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Embryology
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The study of the origin and deveoment of an individual organism.
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Parturition
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Birth
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Histology
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Microscopic study of the minute structure, composistion and function of normal cells and tissues.
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Biology
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Study of all forms of life
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Histopathology
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Study of diseased tissues
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Pathophysiology
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Study of abnormal function of cells and tissues.
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Cell
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Smallest unit of life from which tissues, organs and systems are constructed.
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Tissue
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Group of cells similar in structure and function that form a mass.
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Organs
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Groups of tissues that together perform a special function
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Systems
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Organs that are grouped together to perform specific and complicated functions
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Organism
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Complete set of systems
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Metabolism
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Sum of the processes of anabolism and catabolism
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Meta-
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change
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bolus
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mass
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condition
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anabolism
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building up
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catabolism
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breaking down
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Bovine cells have ______ chromosomes.
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60 (30 pairs)
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Dog cells have __________ chromosomes
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78 chromosomes
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Cat cells have ________ chromosomes
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38 chromosomes
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The _____ types of tissue are
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Epithelial, connective, muscle and nerve. |
