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| The basic units of all living things, from bacteria to plants to animals, including human beings, are |
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| The dense, active protoplasm found in the center of the cell is the |
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| Mitosis is the usual process of cell reproduction of human tissues that occurs when the cell divides into two identical cells called |
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| The __________ is the watery fluid that surrounds the nucleus of the cell and is needed for growth, reproduction, and self-repair. |
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| The study of the functions and activities performed by the body's structures is called |
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| Structures composed of specialized tissues designed to perform specific functions in plants and animals are known as: |
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| Which type of tissue contracts and moves various parts of the body? |
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| Which type of tissue lines the heart, digestive and respiratory organs, and the glands? |
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| The connection between two or more bones of the skeleton is called a |
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| The __________ is the larger of the two bones that form the leg below the knee. |
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| The oval, bony case that protects the brain is the |
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| The maxillae are the bones of the |
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| The two bones that form the sides and top of the cranium are the __________. |
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| The inner and larger bone in the forearm that is attached to the wrist and located on the side of the little finger is the __________. |
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| What is the U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue and its muscles? |
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| The foot is made up of __________ bones. |
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| The part of the muscle that does not move and is attached closest to the skeleton is the __________. |
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| The broad muscle that covers the top of the skull and consists of the occipitalis and frontalis is the |
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| The __________ are the muscles that straighten the wrist, hand, and fingers to form a straight line. |
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| The muscles that draw a body part, such as a finger, arm or toe, inward the median axis of the body or of an extremity are the __________. |
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| peripheral nervous system |
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| The system of nerves that carries impulses, or messages, to and from the central nervous system is called the |
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| Sensory nerve endings called __________ are located close to the surface of the skin. |
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| The largest artery in the human body is the __________. |
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| ulnar and radial arteries |
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| The main blood supply of the arms and hands are the __________. |
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| anterior tibial and posterior tibial arteries |
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| The popliteal artery supplies blood to the foot and divides into two separate arteries known as the __________. |
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| The __________ muscle is the primary nasal muscle of concern to cosmetologists. |
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| The muscle that raises the angle of the mouth and draws it inward is the __________ muscle. |
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| The __________ cranial nerve is the chief motor nerve of the face. |
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| The muscle that covers the back of the neck and the upper and middle region of the back is the __________. |
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| The median nerve is a sensory-motor nerve that, with its branches, supplies the __________. |
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| The deep peroneal nerve extends down the __________ behind the muscles. |
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| The simplest form of nervous activity that includes a sensory and motor nerve is called a __________. |
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| Deoxygentaged blood flows from the heart and lungs for oxygenation and waste removal and then returns that blood to the __________ so oxygen-rich blood can be delivered to the body. |
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| Which nerve affects the muscles of the mouth? |
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| Blood __________ the body's temperature. |
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| The __________ supplies blood to the muscles of the eye. |
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| The technical term for the facial artery is the __________. |
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| The endocrine glands, also known as __________ glands, release hormonal secretions directly into the bloodstream. |
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| Which gland affects almost every physiologic process of the body? |
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| The __________ nerve supplies impulses to the skin of the forehead, upper eyelids, and interior portion of the scalp, orbit, eyeball, and nasal passage. |
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| The heart is the organ that keeps the __________ moving within the circulatory system. |
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| The complex system that serves as a protective covering and helps regulate the body's temperature is the __________ system. |
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| The gastrointestinal system consists of the __________, stomach, intestines, salivary and gastric glands, and other organs. |
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| The __________ system distributes blood throughout the body. |
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| The __________ system is responsible for breaking down foods into nutrients and wastes. |
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| The __________ system is the body system consisting of a group of specialized glands that affect the growth, development, sexual functions, and health of the entire body. |
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| The __________ system covers, shapes, and holds the skeletal system in place. |
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| The __________ system protects the body from disease by developing immunities and destroying disease-causing microorganisms. |
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| The __________ system controls and coordinates all other systems of the body and makes them work harmoniously and efficiently. |
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| The __________ system performs the function of producing offspring and passing on the genetic code from one generation to another. |
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| The __________ system makes blood and oxygen available to body structures through breathing and eliminating carbon dioxide. |
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| The __________ system forms the physical foundation of the body. |
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| The study of the human body structures that can be seen with the naked eye and how the body parts are organized is |
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| Neurology is the scientific study of the structure, function, and pathology of the __________. |
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| Lymph nodes filter the __________ vessels, which helps fight infection. |
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| basic units of all living things. |
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| a colorless jelly-like substance found inside cells in which food elements such as proteins, fats, carbohydrates, mineral salts, and water are present. |
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| the dense, active protoplasm found in the center of the cell; it plays an important part in cell reproduction and metabolism. |
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| The watery-fluid that surrounds the nucleus of the cell and is needed for growth, reproduction, and self repair. |
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| Cell part that encloses the protoplasm and permits soluble substances to enter and leave the cell. |
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| usual process of cell reproduction of human tissues that occurs when the cell divides into two identical cells called daughter cells. |
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| collection of similar cells that perform a particular function. |
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| fibrous tissue that binds together, protects, and supports various parts of the body |
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| a technical term for fat. gives smoothness and contour to the body while protecting internal organs and insulating the body. |
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| protective covering on body surfaces, such as skin, muccous membranes, the tissue inside the mouth, the lining of the heart, digestive and respiratory organs and glands. |
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| contracts and moves various parts of the body. |
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| carries messages to and from the brain and controls and coordinates all bodily functions. |
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| structures composed of specialized tissues designed to perform specific functions in plants and animals. |
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| groups of body organs acting together to perform one or more functions. |
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| system that forms the physical foundation of the body and is composed of 206 bones that vary in size and shape and are connected by movable and immovable joints. |
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| the connection between two or more bones of the skeleton. |
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| the skeleton of the head and is divided into two parts. |
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| an oval, bony case that protects the brain. |
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| the framework of the face that is composed of 14 bones. |
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| Hindmost bone of the skull, below the parietal bones; forms the back of the skull above the nape. |
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| Bones that form the sides and top of the cranium. There are two. |
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| Bone that forms the forehead. |
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| Bones that form the sides of the head in the ear region. There are two. |
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| Light spongy bone between the eye sockets; forms part of the nasal cavities. |
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| Bone that joins all of the bones of the cranium together. |
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| Bones that form the bridge of the nose. There are two. |
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| Small, thin bones located at the front inner wall of the orbits (eye sockets). There are two. |
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| Also known as malar bones or cheekbones. Bones that form the prominence of the cheeks. There are two. |
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| Bones of the upper jaw. There are two. |
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| Lower jawbone; largest and strongest bone of the face. |
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| U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports its muscles. Its the one and only bone of the throat. |
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| The seven bones of the top part of the vertebral column, located in the neck region. |
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| Consists of the sternum, ribs, and thoracic vertebrae. It is an elastic, bony cage that serves as protective framework for the heart, lungs, and other internal organs. |
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| Twelve pairs of bones forming the wall of the thorax. |
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| Large, flat, triangular bone of the shoulder. |
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| Flatbone that forms the ventral (front) support of the ribs. |
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| Bone that joins the sternum and scapula. |
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| Uppermost and largest bone in the arm, extending from the elbow to the shoulder. |
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| Inner and larger bone in the forearm (lower arm) attached to the wrist and located on the side of the little finger. |
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| Smaller bone in the forearm (lower arm) on the same side as the thumb. |
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| Flexible joint composed of a group of eight small, irregular bones (carpals) held together by ligaments. |
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| Bones of the palm of the hand; parts of the hand containing fine bones between the carpus and phalanges. |
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| Bones of the fingers or toes. There are 3 in each finger and 2 in the thumb. |
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| Heavy, long bone that forms the leg above the knee. |
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| Larger of the two bones that form the leg below the knee. Big-toe side of the ankle. |
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| Smaller of the two bones that form the leg below the knee. May be visualized as a bump on the little-toe side of the ankle. |
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| Third bone of the ankle joint/ankle bone. |
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| Talus, calcaneus (heel), navicular, three cuneiform bones and the cuboid. One of the three category of foot bones. |
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| Long and slender bones, similar to the metacarpal bones of the hand. There are five. |
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| Word ending meaning 'study of'. |
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| Study of the functions and activities performed by the body's structures. |
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