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the study of the functions and the systems of the body
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what is physiology
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microscopic anatomy
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what is another name for histology
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the organs and the systems of the body
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anatomy is the study of
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muscles
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which of the following is NOT a building block of the human body
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nerve
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which of the following is NOT one of the three basic parts of the cell
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protoplasm
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cells are composed of a gel like substance called
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controlling the basic functions and activities of the cell
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which of the following descriptions is NOT an example of metabolism
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cytoplasm
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most of the activities or the production of the cell take place in the
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cells
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the basic units of living matter are
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nucleus
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the control center of cell activities including reproduction is called the
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catabolism
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what is the process of breaking down larger molecules into smaller ones is called
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anabolism
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the process of building up larger molecules from smaller ones is called
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cell growth
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the chemical process in which cells receive nutrients for all growth and reproduction is called
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coordinates body functions
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all of the following statements are true about the nucleus EXCEPT
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organ
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a separate body structure composed of two or more different tissues is an
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connective
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which type of tissue protects and holds the body together
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tissues
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groups of cells of the same kind make up
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muscular
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which tissue contracts when stimulated to produce motion
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covers and protects body surfaces and internal organs
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what is the role of the epithelial tissue
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skeleton
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all of the following are organs of primary importance EXCEPT the
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temporal
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all of the following are examples of the bones of the cranium EXCEPT
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sending and receiving body messages
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which of the following is NOT a function of the skeletal system
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humerus
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an example of the long bone would be
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skull
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the skeleton of the head that protects and encloses the brain and primary sensory organs is the
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occipital
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which bone forms the back of the skull
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skeletal
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which of the bodys systems has the function to give the body shape and strength
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how many bones of the cranium are affected by scalp massage
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parietal
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what are the two bones that form the crown and upper sides of the head
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bones
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osteology is the study of
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sphenoid
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the bone that is located behind the eyes and nose and connects all the bones to the cranium is the
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ethmoid
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the spongy bone between the eyes which forms the nasal cavity is the
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how many bones are involved in facial massage
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mandible
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what is the largest bone of the facial skeleton
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nasal
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which of the following are two bones that join to form the bridge of the nose
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maxillae
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what are the two bones of the upper jaw
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zygomatic
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the smallest bone of the facial skeleton that form the front part of the inner bottom wall of the eye socket are the
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