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| Structural composition of the body |
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| Pronation of the hand is the act of |
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| Turning the hand palm down |
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| Body plane that divides the body into equal portions |
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| When you are facing someone in normal anatomical position, at which body plane are you looking? |
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| Which body plane divides the body into upper and lower portions |
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| Farthest from the point of attachmnet |
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| Plantar surface of the foot |
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| Heart and lungs are located |
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| Body cavities separated by the diaphragm |
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| Simple compounds are transformed by the body into complex substances in the process |
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| Strands of deoxyribonucleic acid |
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| Cellular structure that plays a role in assembling proteins from amino acids |
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| Oval or rod-shaped organelles that play a role in energy production |
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| Disorder associated with the skeletal system |
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| Laboratory test asscoiated with the skeletal system |
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| One way muscle type is determined |
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| Abbreviation for a test associated with the muscular system |
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| Type of mucle under voluntary nervous control |
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| Skin structure that gives rise to fingerprints |
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| Blood vessels of the skin are found only in |
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| Corium and subcutaneous tissue |
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| Test often associated with the integumentary system |
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| Pathology is the science and specialty practice concerned with all aspects of disease |
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| Integumentary system produces |
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| Cells described as stratified and keratinized epithelial cells in this skin structure |
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| Brain and spinal cord comprise |
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| Spinal cavity is enclosed and protected by three layers of connective tissue called |
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| Structure that belongs in the peripheral nervous system |
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| Fundamental units of the nervous system |
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| Bones of particular importance in blood collection are the distal pharynx of the finger and the calcaneus |
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| Gland that is an integumentary system structure |
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| Erythropoietin is a hormone secreted by |
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| Excessive growth hormone in adulthood can cause the function of the |
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| Body structures that secrete hormone called B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) |
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| T4 and TSH are abbreviations for tests that measure |
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| Master gland of the endocrine system |
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| Growth hormone (GH) levels test function of |
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| Substance secreted by the Islet of Langerhans |
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| Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) also called |
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| Gland most active before birth and during childhood |
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| Gland affected by light and helps create the diurnal rhythm of the sleep-wake cycle |
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| Hormone that increases metabolism |
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| Hepatitis is a disorder that primarily affects the |
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| Structure of the male reproductive system |
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| Female gametes are produced in |
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| Urinary system structures |
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| Glorneruli, nephrons, ureters |
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| Substance secreted by kidneys that plays a role in incresing blood pressure |
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| Tufts of capillaries that are filtering components of the urinary system |
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| During internal respiration |
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| Oxygen enters the cells in the tissues |
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| During normal respiratory function, bicarbonate ion acts as a buffer to keep blood pH within range |
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| High carbon dioxide levels |
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| Major cause of respiratory distress in infants and young children |
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| Infection with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) |
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| Decresed partial pressure of oxygen (PO2) in the capillaries of the tissues causes |
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| Oxygen to disassociate from hemoglobin |
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| Infant respiratory distress syndrome (IRDS) in premature infants is caused by a lack of |
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| Hematopoiesis is a function of |
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| Sacrum is located on the posterior side of thoracic cavity |
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| Individual has control over their striated muscles |
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| Epiglottis protects the esophagus from air entering the stomach |
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| Person who is standing erect with arms at the side and eyes and palms facing forward |
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| Big toe on medial side of foot |
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| Abdominal cavity is inferior to the diaphragm |
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| Balanced or "steady state" condition normally maintained by body |
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| Result of all chemical and physical reactions in the body |
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| Cellular structure contains chromosomes and called command center of cell |
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| Skeletal system structures |
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| Bone categorized as short bone |
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| Wasting or decrease in size of muscle |
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| Function of the muscular system |
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| Directional terms are relative positions in respect to other parts of the body based on whether body is standing or lying |
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| Thoracic cavity is separated from abdominal cavity by the pelvis |
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| Most cells are not able to duplicate themselves |
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| Bones of the skeletal system help keep blood moving through veins |
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| Gland produces "fight or flight" hormones |
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| Chromosomes X and Y determine eye color |
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| Structure part of digestive system |
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| Premature infants can be given animal or synthetic surfactant through inhalation in effort to treat infant respiratory distress syndrome |
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| Digestive system structures include |
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| Esophagus and salivary glands |
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| Reproductive system functions include production |
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| Type of muscle lining blood vessels |
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| Gas exchange between blood and tissue |
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| Structure of female reproductive system |
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| Accessory organ to digestive system |
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| Function of urinary system |
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| Ability of oxygen to combine with this substance in the red blood cells increases by up to 70 times the amount of oxygen that can be carried in the blood |
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| Respiratory system structures |
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| Bronchioles, epiglottis, pleura |
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| Exchange of O2 and CO2 in lungs takes place in |
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| Person having difficulty breathing |
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| Body system controls and coordinates activities of all other body systems |
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| Elimination of waste products part of which system |
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| System responsible for releasing hormones into bloodstream |
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| Nearest to point of attachment |
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| Powerful chemical substances secreted directly into bloodstream |
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| Alveoli are located in lungs |
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