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A state of equilibrium that is maninted within the body's internal enviorment, |
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Smalles basic chemical unit of matter. Surrounded by protons(positively charged particle) and neutrons (negatively charged particle) |
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Substance that can not be separated into substances different from itself by ordinary chemical means. |
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Principle elements found in the human body |
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Aluminum Al
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Organelles(a specialized part of a cell that has its own function)
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Epithelial cell
Nerve cell
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Epithelial tissue
Nervous tissue
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Connective tissue |
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Lung
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Combination of two or more atoms |
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Outer covering of the cell |
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Substance between the cell membrane and the nuclear membrane |
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Central portion of the cell that contains chromosomes |
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Microscopic bodies that carry the genes that determine hereditary characteristics |
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Complete set of genes and chromosomes |
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Differ from other cells.
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1.Capable of dividing
2. Renewing themselves for long periods
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Form the outer layer of skin
Cover surfaces of organs
Line walls of cavities
Form tubes,ducts, and portions of certain glands.
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forms the supporting network for the organs, sheaths muscles,connects muscles to bones and bones to joints. Bone is a dense form of connective tissue. |
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Consists of:
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Supporting cells (neuroglia)
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Tissues serving a common purpose or function |
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Group of organs functioning together for a common purpose |
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Directional and positional terms to describe the location of organs or body parts |
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Superior-Above in upward direction toward head
Anterior-front side of the body
Posterior-back side of the body
Cephalic-pertaining to the head
Medial-middle
Lateral-side
Proximal-near the point of attachment
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Midsagittal Plane-
vertically divides the body at midline to form a right and left half
Transverse or Horizontal Plane-
divides the body into superior and inferior portions
Coronal or Frontal Plane-
divides the body at right angles to midsagittal plane. Divides into anterior(ventral) and posterior (dorsal) portions.
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Ventral cavity
Thoracic cavity
Pericardial cavity
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Coronal (frontal) Plane contains? |
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Right and Left lungs
Heart
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Brain
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Abdominal Cavity-
stomach,intestines, organs of digestion
Pelvic Cavity-
organs of reproduction and elimination
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contains structures of the nervous system. Divided into cranial and spinal cavity
Abdominopelvic Cavity-
combination of the abdominal and pelvic cavities
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Cranial Cavity-
space in which the brain is housed
Spinal Cavity-
space in spinal column containing spinal cord and fluid
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9 regions of the Abdominopelvic cavity |
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Right hypochondriac-
upper right at level of 9th rib cartilage
Left hypochondriac-
upper left at level of 9th rib cartilage
Epigastric-
Region over stomach
Right Lumbar-
right middle lateral(at side)
Left Lumbar-
left middle lateral(at side)
Umbilical-
at the navel
Right iliac (inguinal- located in or affecting the groin)
right lower lateral region
Left iliac (inguinal-located in or affecting the groin)
left lower lateral region
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lower middle below navel |
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RUQ-right upper quadrant
LUQ-left upper quadrant
RLQ-Righ Lower quadrant
LLQ- left lower quadrant |
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