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52 Cards in this Set
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What cuts does transverse make? |
Superior and Inferior |
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What cuts does sagittal make? |
Left and right Laterals. |
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What cuts does frontal/coronal make? |
Anterior and Posterior |
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What does parietal pleural line? |
Lines the pleural cavity which houses the lungs. |
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What is the functional unit of the body? |
A cell. |
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What is a transport system that uses pressure to push particles through a membrane? |
Filtration |
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What is hypertonic? |
When red blood cells crenate (burst)
"Water enters cell, cell bursts" |
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What is passive transport? |
When molecules move from higher concentration to a lower concentration. |
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Which type of cartilage covers the ends of bones? |
Hyaline cartilage. |
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What type of tissue is most abundant in the body? |
Connective tissue. |
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How many quadrants and regions? What are they? |
4 Quadrants -Left upper quadrant -Left lower quadrant -Right upper quadrant -Right lower quadrant
9 Regions -Left and right hypogastric -Left and right lumbar -Left and right iliac -Epigastric -Umbilical -Hypogastric |
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Name the vertebrae in order. How many bones in each? |
Cervical - C1 - C7 Thoracic - T1 - T12 Lumbar - L1 - L5 Sacrum/Sacral Coccyx/Coccygeal |
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What holds the DNA? |
Nucleus |
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What does the respiratory use in order to exchange gases? |
Diffusion. |
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What is the energy that is needed for active transport? |
ATP |
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What is the name of the tissue that covers the body surface? |
Epithelial |
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Where is the pituitary gland found? |
Cranial cavity |
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Where is the appendix found? |
In the right lower quadrant, in the pelvic cavity. |
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Are congential defects inherited? |
No, you are born with defects. The defects do not come from the parents. |
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Does skeletal muscle tissue make up blood vessels? |
Lol no. |
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What is another word for an intracellular substance? |
Matrix. |
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Is blood a type of connective tissue? |
Yes. |
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Does active transport require energy? |
um, yes. |
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What are osteoblasts? |
Bone-building cells. |
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Bones grow in length from where? |
The epiphyseal plate. |
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What are slight movement joints called? |
Amphiarthroses. |
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What are full movement joints called? |
Diarthroses. |
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What are no movement joints called? |
Synarthroses. |
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What is a mature bone cell? |
Osteocyte. |
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What ribs have only posterior attachments? |
Floating ribs. |
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What is the name of the padding between joints? |
Bursa |
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What vitamin deficiency results in Ricketts? |
Vitamin D |
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What is kyphosis? |
"Humpback" Curvature of the thoracic area. |
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What is lordosis? |
"Swayback" Curvature of the lumbar area. |
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What is scoliosis? |
Lateral curvature of the spine. |
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What is the name for the neoplasm of the bone? |
Sarcoma. |
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Name three joint disease. What are they? |
RA = Rheumatoid arthritis, autoimmune disease. Bursitis = inflammation of the bursa Carpal tunnel = Compression of the median nerve in the wrist. |
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What are fontanels? |
Soft spots in the brain in infants. |
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What is housed by the pituitary gland? |
Sphenoid bone |
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What is a free, moveable joint? |
Acetabulum. |
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What is a hinge joint? |
Joint that only moves in one direction.
ex. elbows and knees |
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What are the names for the ear bones? |
Ossicles -Mallus -Incus -Stapes |
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Name three organs in the muscular system. |
-Deltoid, bicep, tricep, vastus lateralis, pectoralis major, rectus abdominis, gastrocnemius |
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Name three organs in the urinary system. |
-Bladder, kidney, ureters, urethra |
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Name three organs in the respiratory system. |
-Lungs, diaphragm, trachea, bronchi, larynx, pharynx, pleura, nose, nasal cavity. |
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Name three organs in the digestive system. |
-Esophagus, liver, stomach, gallbladder, large intestines, small intestines, rectum, mouth, sigmoid colon, transverse colon. |
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Name three organs in the endocrine system. |
-Thymus gland, thyroid, pituitary gland, hypothalamus, pineal gland, adrenal gland |
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Name three organs in the reproductive system. |
Male -Penis, orchids (testes), scrotum, prostate, vas deferens, ejaculatory duct
Female -Vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes, clitoris, labia majora, labia minora |
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Name three organs in the integumentary system. |
-Skin, hair, nails, exocrine glands, sudoriferous (sweat) gland, ceruminous (ear wax) gland, sebaceous gland (@ dermis, produce sebum or oil) |
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Name three organs in the nervous system. |
-Brain, spinal cord, tibial nerve, eyes, ears, ulnar nerves, femoral nerves. |
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Name three organs in the circulatory system. |
-Veins, vessels, arteries, heart, pulmonary vein, femoral artery, renal vein. |
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Name three organs in the skeletal system. |
-Femur, tibia, fibula, humerus, patella, radius, ulna, carpals, mandible, lacrimal, sphenoid, temporal, phalanges. |