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| process by which food is burned to release energy |
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| sum of the chemical processes in a cell |
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| picture (classification) of the nucleus (and its chromosomes) |
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| sausage-shaped cellular structures where catabolism primarily occurs |
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| space in the chest between the lungs |
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| space between the membrane around the lungs |
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| structure in the trachia; the voice box |
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| upper lateral regions of the abdomen, beneath the ribs |
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| control center of the cell, containing chromosomes |
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| process of building up proteins in a cell |
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| regions of DNA within a chromosomes |
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| basic unit of every living thing |
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| flexible connective tissues at joints |
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| tube from kidney to the urinary bladder |
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| tube from urinary bladder to outside of body |
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| cavity surrounded by the skull |
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| cavity in the chest surrounded by ribs |
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| cavity surrounded by the hip bone |
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| cavity below the chest containing digestive organs |
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| endocrine gland at the base of the brain |
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| tumor of flesh tissue (malignant) |
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| pertaining to internal organs |
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| pertaining to the abdomen |
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| "color bodies"; contain genetic materialand ar located in the nucleus of a cell |
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| contents (formation) of the cell (apart from the nucleus and cell membrane) |
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| pertaining to the lumbar and sacral regions |
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| pertaining to the nucleus |
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| pertaining to casting down; breaking down material in the cell to release energy |
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| examination/operative position wherein the patient lies on back with buttocks positioned at the break in the operatin table; the thighs and legs are flexed at right angle and simultaneously in stirrups; this position is used in perineal, rectal, and vaginal surgery |
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| the study of how genes are transferred from the parents to their children and the role of genes in health and disease |
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| the act of blowing a powder, vapor, gas, or air into a body cavity |
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| remaining uninjured, sound, or whole |
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| a term denoting a structure situated farther from the midplane of the body |
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| cell organs, or organells, that contain various kinds of enzymes capable of breaking down all of the main componente of cells; lysosomes destroy bacteria by digesting them |
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| any orifice (opening or mouth) of the body, e.g., the cervical os; a general term (used with an adjective) to designate a specific type of bone structure, e.g., os calcis (heel bone) |
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| referring to the sole of the foot |
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| a movement that allows the palms ofthe hands to turn downward and backward |
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| position wherein the patient lies on the left side with the right knee and thigh flexed and the left arm parallel along the back; for vaginal and rectal examination |
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| a movement that allows the palms of the hands to turn upward or forward |
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| condition that occurs when a individual or cell has an extra chromosome |
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| an examination or operative position wherein the patient is lying face up and on an incline with head tilted downward and the tavle angulated beneath the knees; used for operations of the lower abdomen and the pelvis to obtain good exposure by a displacement o the intestines into the upper abdomen |
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| the lab, x-ray, or other procedures involved in the diagnostic study of a patient with the regard to his/her symptoms or complaints |
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| illium (part of the pelvic bone) |
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| lower back (side and back between the ribs and the pelvis) |
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| a membrane surrounding the oragan in the abdominal cavity |
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| part of the peritoneum in front of the abdomin; contains fat and hangs down loosely like an apron over the intestinds to keep them warm |
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| upper right and left region below the cartilage of the ribs that extend over the abdomin |
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| upper right and left region below the cartilage of the ribs that extend over the abdomin |
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| middle right and left region near the waist |
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| region of the navel of umbilicus |
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| lower right and left region near the groin which is the area where the legs join the trunk of the body; this region, on right and left is also known as the iliac region because it is near the ilium, which is the upper portion of the hip bone |
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| lower middle region below the umbilical region |
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| RUQ; contains the liver(right lobe), gallbladder, part of the pancreas, parts of the small and large intestines |
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| LUQ; contains live(left lobe), the stomach, spleen, parts of the pancreas, parts of the small and large intestines |
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| RLQ; contains parts of the small and large intestines, right ovary, right fallopian tube, appendix, right ureter |
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| LLQ; contains parts of the small and large intestines, left ovary, left fallopian tube, left ureter |
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| each bone in spine; from neck to tailbone; single backbone |
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| bone tissue surrounding the spinal cavity |
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| nervous tissue within the spinal cavity |
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| vertical plane dividing the body or structure into anterior and posterior portions |
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| viewed from back to front |
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| lengthwise vertical dividing the body of structure into right and left sides |
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| divides the body right and left halves |
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| horizontal plane running across the body parallel to the ground; this cross-sectional plane divides the body into upper and lower portions |
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