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mid- term questions
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Anatomy
11th Grade
12/14/2011

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Term
molecules necessary for life
Definition
carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen
Term
characteristics of all living things
Definition
cells, tissues, organs, organ system
Term
what is correct anatomical position
Definition
person stands with legs together and feet flat on floor
Term
in what language is anatomical terms written
Definition
greek and latin
Term
who was the first person to discover a cell? a living cell?
Definition
robert hooke; anton van leeuwenhock
Term
where do all cells come from?
Definition
cells
Term
what causes skin color
Definition
blood
Term
functions of skeletal system
Definition
support, storage of minerals, produce blood cells, protect tissues and organs
Term
what type of tissue is bone?
Definition
osseous
Term
how many bones are in human body
Definition
206
Term
what parts are in the axial skeleton?
Definition
bones of skull thorax, and vertebrae column
Term
upper and lower jaw bones are called:
Definition
maxillae, and mandible
Term
which vertebrae are the smallest? largest?
Definition
cervical; lumbar
Term
biaxial
Definition
wrist
Term
triaxial
Definition
shoulder
Term
monoaxial
Definition
fingers
Term
how many bones are in appendicular skeleton
Definition
126
Term
what is the funny bone
Definition
humerous, ulnar nerve
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what bones make up the elbow
Definition
ulna, radius, humerus
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