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Ch 2
Quiz two
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Medical
Undergraduate 1
07/04/2013

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Term
Picture of nuclear structures arranged in numerical order
Definition
Karyotype
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Pertaining to a plane that divides the body into right and left portions
Definition
Sagittal
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The pituitary gland is in which body cavity
Definition
Cranial
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Throat
Definition
Pharynx
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Craniotomy
Definition
Incision of the skull
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The process by which food is burned to release energy
Definition
Catabolism
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An epithelial cell is a(an)
Definition
Skin cell
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Structure in the trachea
Definition
Larynx
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Adipose means pertaining to
Definition
Fat
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Part of the cell where formation of proteins occurs
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Endoplasmic reticulum
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Sarcoma
Definition
Malignant tumor of flesh tissue
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The pleural cavity is the
Definition
Space between the membranes around the lungs
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Genes are composed of
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Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)
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The RUQ contains the
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Liver
Term
The tailbone is the
Definition
Coccyx
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Part of a cell where catabolism primarily occurs
Definition
Mitochondria
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Viscera
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Internal organs
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Allows materials to pass into and out of the cell
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Cell membrane
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The upper lateral regions of the abdomen, beneath the ribs, are the
Definition
Hypochondriac regions
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Sum of the chemical processes in a cell
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Metabolism
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A histologist studies
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Tissues
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The space in the chest between the lungs is the
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Mediastinum
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A disk is
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A piece of cartilage between backbones
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Supine means
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Lying on the back
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Muscular wall separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities
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Diaphragm
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