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| Movement away from the midline |
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| Movement toward the midline. |
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| Fat-storing connective tissue. |
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| Standard body position used as a reference point for directional terms. |
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| Toward the front of the body. |
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| Loose connective tissue around organs. |
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| Fluid connective tissue transporting materials. |
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| Imaginary lines used to divide the body for anatomical study. |
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| Spongy bone containing marrow. |
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| Involuntary muscle of the heart. |
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| Transports blood and nutrients. |
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| Toward the tail or lower body. |
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| Circular movement combining all angular motions. |
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| Dense bone providing strength. |
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| Supports, binds, and protects. |
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| Divides body into front (anterior) and back (posterior) parts. |
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| Further from the body surface. |
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| Found in skin and organ capsules. |
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| Forms tendons and ligaments. |
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| Farther from the point of attachment. |
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| Flexible cartilage in ear and epiglottis. |
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| Covers surfaces and lines cavities. |
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| Increasing the angle between bones. |
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| Durable cartilage in spine and joints. |
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| Decreasing the angle between bones. |
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| Supports neuron function. |
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| Smooth cartilage in joints and respiratory tract. |
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| Extension beyond normal range. |
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| Away from the head or toward the lower part of the body. |
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| Away from the midline of the body |
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| Immune tissue transporting white blood cells. |
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| Defends against infection and manages fluid. |
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| Toward the midline of the body. |
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| Divides body into equal left and right halves. |
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| Insulates axons to speed transmission. |
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| Coordinates body functions and responses. |
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| Controls communication through electrical signals. |
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| Nerve cell that transmits impulses. |
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| Divides body at an angle between horizontal and vertical planes. |
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| Divides body into unequal left and right parts. |
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| Houses reproductive and urinary organs. |
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| Toward the back of the body. |
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| Turning palm downward or backward. |
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| Closer to the point of attachment. |
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| Pseudostratified Epithelium |
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| Appears multilayered, lines respiratory tract. |
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| Supportive framework for organs. |
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| Divides body into left and right parts. |
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| Single layer, aids absorption and filtration. |
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| Voluntary muscle attached to bones. |
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| Involuntary muscle in organs. |
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| Encloses the spinal cord. |
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| Multiple layers, provides protection. |
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| Toward the head or upper part of the body. |
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| Turning palm upward or forward. |
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| Stretches; found in bladder. |
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| Divides body into upper (superior) and lower (inferior) parts. |
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