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| Pulmonary Arteries: The Exeption |
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| Arteries carry deoxygenated blood away from the heart and to the lungs. |
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| the movement of one material into another, eg. glucose diffuses through the intestines into the bloodstream |
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| Standing with the feet flat on the floor, arms down to the sides, and the palms and eyes directed forward. |
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| Any of the muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system by which blood (mainly that which has been oxygenated) is conveyed from the heart to all parts of the body |
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| The study of the structure of body parts and their relationships to one another. |
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| A group of organs working together to perform a set of functions |
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| Any of the distinct types of material of which animals or plants are made, consisting of specialized cells and their products. |
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| Receptive Surface for Neurons |
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| Astrocytes, Ependymal Cells, Microglia, Oligodendrocytes, Satellite Cells, Schwann Cells |
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| Detect changes in the body |
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| Cause muscle glands to respond |
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| Neuroglio Cells Responsibility |
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| Cover all nonsynaptic parts of neurons, insulating the neurons |
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| muscle fibers of a motor unit contract to their maximum extent when exposed to a stimulus of threshold strength. |
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| Send impulses on to other structures |
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| The structural and functional unit of the nervous system/ Specialized supportive cells of the central nervous system. |
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| A lipoprotein material that forms a sheathlike covering around nerve fibers. |
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| as multiple sclerosis and cerebral palsy. |
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| A bundle of nerve fibers outside the central nervous system. |
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| ANS(autonomic nervous system) |
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| The sympathetic and parasympathetic portions of the nervous system that function to control the actions of the visceral organs and skin |
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| Support, Protect, Movement, Storage |
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Long Bone
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| Denoting bones that develop as hyaline cartilage models first and that are then ossified. |
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Diarthrodial Joint/ Synovial-
functionally classified joint in which the articulating bones are freely movable |
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| A slightly movable articulation in a functional classification of joints. |
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| A type of fibrous joint in which two bones are united by an interosseous ligament. |
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| A type of cartilaginous joint characterized by a fibrocartilaginous pad between the articulating bones, which provides slight movement. |
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| Gliding(Tarsal), Hinge (Knee), Pivot(Proximal radioulnar joint), Condyloid(metacarpal meets the phalange), Saddle (Thumb), Ball and Socket(Hip, |
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| Motion, Maintence of Posture, Heat Production |
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