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Study of the human body and the structures

Anatomy

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Study of the functions of the body

Physiology

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Study of tiny structures found in tissues ; AKA microscopic anatomy

Histology

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Basic unit of all living things

Cell

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What does the cell structure consist of?

Protoplasm, Nucleus, Cytoplasm, Cell membrane

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Colorless jellylike substance found in cells

Protoplasm

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Control center of the cell

Nucleus

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Surrounds nucleus and is a watery fluid for growth, reproductions, and repair

Cytoplasm

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Encloses the protoplasm and permits soluble substances to enter and leave the cell

Cell membrane

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Cell reproduction; when the cell divides into two daughter cells

Mitosis

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What are the two phases of metabolism?

Anabolism and Catabolism

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Chemical process that takes place in living organisms through which cells are nourished

Metabolism

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Process of building up molecules

Anabolism

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Process of breaking down molecules

Catabolism

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Fibrous tissue binds together, protects, and supports various parts of the body

Connective tissue

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Protective tissue such as skin, tissue inside the mouth, digestive and respiratory

Epithelial tissue

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Contracts and moves various body parts

Muscle tissue

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Carries messages to and from the brain. Coordinates and controls all bodily functions

Nerve tissue

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Technical term for fat giving contour to the body

Adipose

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Structures composing of specialized tissues designed to perform specific functions in plants and animals

Organs

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Groups of organs actively together perform one or more functions. There are 11 of these in the body

Body systems

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Covers, shapes, and holds the skeletal system in place; contracts and moves various parts of the body

Muscular system

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Enables breathing, supplying the body with oxygen, and eliminating carbon dioxide as a waste product; consists of the lungs and its passages

Respiratory system

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Breaks down foods into nutrients and waste; consists of mouth, stomach, intestines, salivary and other organs

Digestive system

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Gives shape and support. Protects the structures and the organs and serves as attachments for muscles

Skeletal system

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Controls steady circulation through the body by means of heart and blood vessels

Circulatory system

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Produces offspring and passes on the genetic code from one generation to another

Reproductive system

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Affects the growth, development, sexual functions and health of the entire body; consists of specialized glands

Endocrine system

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Purifies the body by eliminating all waste matter; consists of the kidney, liver, skin, large intestines and lungs

Excretory system

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Controls and coordinates all other systems of the body and makes them work harmoniously and efficiently. It is composed of the brain, spinal cord and nerves

Nervous system

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Serves as a protecting covering and helps regulate the body's temperature. It consists of the skin and accessory organs such as oil and sweat glands, sensory receptors, hair and nails

Integumentary system

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Protects the body from disease by developing immunities and destroying disease causing toxins

Lymphatic/Immune system

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Muscular system; the muscle that covers the bridge of the nose

Procerus

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Muscular system; muscles that straighten the wrist, hand and fingers to form a straight line

Extensors

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Muscular system, the scalp muscle responsible for drawing the scalp forward

Frontalis

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The study of the nature, structure, function and disease of the muscles

Mycology

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Muscular system; the muscles of mastication

Medial Pterygoid, Temporalis, Masseter

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Muscular system; muscles that are voluntary or consciously controlled

Striated Muscle

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Muscular system; the muscle of the neck that lowers and rotates the head

Sternocleidomastoideus

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Muscular system; the muscle that originates at the upper portion of the fibula and bends the foot down

Peroneus Brevis

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Muscular system; the broad muscle that covers the top of the skull

Epicranius

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In massage, pressure is directed from ...?

Insertion to origin

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Muscular system; the ring muscle of the eye socket that controls the ability to close ones eyes

Orbicularis Oculi

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Muscles are responsible for what perrcentage of the body's weight?

40%

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Muscular system; muscle found in the heart but not in other parts of the body

Cardiac Muscle

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Muscular system; muscle that draws the scalp backward

Occipitalis

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Muscular system; muscles of the chest that assist in the swinging movement of the arms

Pectoralis

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Muscular system; muscular wall that separates the thorax from the abdominal region and helps control breathing

Diaphragm

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Muscular system; the extensor muscles involved with the bending of the wrist

Flexors

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Muscular system; muscle of the mouth thatbdraws the corners of the mouth back and out

Risorius Muscle

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Part of the muscle that doesn't move

Origin

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Digestive system; chemicals that change food into a soluble form that can be used by the body

Digestive Enzymes

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Skeletal system; light, spongy bone between the eye sockets

Ethmoid Bone

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Skeletal system; the bone that forms the forehead

Frontal Bone

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Skeletal system; two bones that form the bridge of the nose

Nasal Bones

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Skeletal system; the bone of the cranium that forms the back of the skull above the nape

Occipital Bone

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Skeletal system; the largest and strongest bone of the face

Mandible

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Skeletal system; 2 bones that form the sides and top of the cranium

Parietal Bones

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Skeletal system; another name for wrist

Carpus

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How many bones are in the foot?

26

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Skeletal system; the largest bone of the arm, extending down from the elbow to the shoulder

Humerus

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Skeletal system; forms the kneecap joint

Patella

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The study of anatomy, structure, and function of the bones

Osteology

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Skeletal system; the flay bone that forms the ventral support of the ribs

Sternum

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Skeletal system; the U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue and its muscles

Hyoid Bone

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The muscular is one of these

Toe Phalanges

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Skeletal system; the connection between 2 or more bones of the skeleton

Joint

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What does not compose the ankle joint?

Femur

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Skeletal system; with exception of the teeth, hardest tissue in the body

Bone

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Skeletal system; small, thin bones lscted at the inner wall of the orbits

Lacrimal Bones

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Skeletal system; the skull is divided into 2 parts, the cranium, which protects the brain, and the ....

Facial Skeleton

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Skeletal system; the inner and larger bone of the fore arm located on the side of the little finger

Ulna

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Circulatory system; collects blood from the capillaries and drains it into veins

Arteriole

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Circulatory system; the heart is enclosed in a double membrane sac known as ....

Pericardium

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Circulatory system; blood plasma found in the spaces between tissue cells

Interstitial Fluid

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Circulatory system; contributes to the blood clotting process

Platelets

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Circulatory system; NOT a major artery that supplies blood to lower leg and foot

Posterior Auricular Artery

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Circulatory system; artery that supplies blood to the brain, eyelids, eyes, forehead, nose and internal ear

Internal Carotid

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Approximately how many pints of blood are in the body?

8 to 10

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Favorable conditions for mitosis include suitable temperatures, ability to eliminate waste, and adequate supply of ...

Food, oxygen, and water

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The functionof white blood cells is to destroy disease causing ....

Bacteria

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Endocrine system; specialized organs that remove elements from the blood and convert them into new compounds

Glands

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Endocrine system; endocrine gland that controls metabolism

Thyroid

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Excretory system; NOT an example of connective tissue

Skin

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Excretory system; body organ that removes waste created by digestion

Liver

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Nervous system; located at the side of the neck

Greater Auricular Nerve

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Nervous system; nerve tissue composed of special cells that makeup nerves, brain, and spinal cord

Neurons

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Nervous system; an automatic nerve reaction to a stimulus that produces movement

Reflex

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Nervous system; sensory nerve endings located close to the surface of the skin

Receptors

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Nervous system; sensory nerve of the face that controls the muscles involved with chewing

Fifth Cranial Nerve, Trigeminal Nerve, Trifacial Nerve

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Nervous system; nerves that carry impulses from the brain to the muscles

Motor Nerves

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Nervous system; the portion of the central nervous system that originates in the brain and extends down the lower trunk

Spinal Cord

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Nervous system; the nervous system that carries impulses or messages to the central nervous system

Peripheral Nervous System

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Scientific study of the structure, function, and pathology of the nervous system

Neurology

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Nervous system; a branch of the fifth cranial nerve affected by massage

Mental Nerve

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Nervous system; nervous system that controls are voluntary muscle actions

Autonomic Nervous System

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Nervous system; nerve of the Lowe leg and foot. AKA anterior tibial nerve

Deep Peroneal Nerve

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Nervous system; a tree-like branching of nerve fibers

Dendrites

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