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Reproductive

Male: seminal vesicles, prostate gland, penis. Female: ovaries, fallopian, uterus. Produce offspring.

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Immune

Red bone marrow, thymus, spleen, lymphocyte: protects body with antibodies

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Nervous

Control Center: brain, sensory receptor, spinal cord: responds to internal and external changes.

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Urinary

Kidneys, ureter, urinary bladder, urethra: eliminates nitrogenous wastes, regulates water, keeps acid base balance.

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Lymphatic

Thoratic duct, lymphatic vessels: Picks up blood leaked from blood, disposes of debris, housed white blood cells

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Muscular

Skeletal muscles: locomotion and facial expressions

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Digestive

eating: oral cavity, esophagus, stomach, intestines, anus: breaks down food for energy and removes waste

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Cardiovascular

transport center: heart, blood: transport blood which carries oxygen, carbon, nutrients and wastes

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Skeletal

framework: bones, joints, cartilages: protects and supports body organs

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Respiratory

breathing: nasal cavity, pharynx, trachea, bronchus: keeps blood supplied with oxygen and removes carbon dioxide

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Endocrine

hormone center: pineal gland, pituitary, thyroid gland, adrenal gland, pancreas, testis, ovaries: regulate growth, reproduction, metabolism.

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Integumentary

external body covering: hair, skin, nails: protection, synthesizes, vitamin D, feelings

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Thoracic

chest

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Patellar

knee

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Gluteal

buttock

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Femoral

thigh

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Cervical

neck

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Cephalic

head

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Carpal

wrist

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Brachial

arm

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non-polar covalent bond

formed when electrons are shared equally

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Anion

atom that gains one or more electrons (negative charge)

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Cation

atom that loses one or more electrons (positive charge)

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Neutron

neutral subatomic particles

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Hydrogen bond

weak bonds that form when a hydrogen atom is attracted by another electronegative atom.

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Proton

subatomic particle with a positive charge

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Energy

the capacity to do work; stored or kinetic energy. No mass cannot be measured. put matter into motion.

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Polar covalent bond

electron density is unevenly shared between two atoms

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Matter

anything that occupies space and has mass; substance composing physical objects.

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Atom

the smallest particle of an elemental substance that exhibits the properties of that element. Protons, neutrons, electrons.

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Ionic Bond

a chemical bond formed by electron transfer between atoms.

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Molecule

a particle consisting of 2 or more atoms joined by chemical bonds.

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Endoplasmic Reticulum

storage and modification area for proteins, mini-transport

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Nucleosomes

dense bodies that store ribosomes

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Ribosomes

facilitate protein making

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Golgi Bodies

cellular packaging site for exported substances

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Lysosomes

suicide sacs, digestive enzymes

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Centrioles

broad shaped bodies that spin the spindle

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Mitochondria

power house, ATP

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Cytoplasm

where most organelles are found

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Plasma membrane

external cell boundary, confines contents

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Nucleus

control center of the cell, contains DNA

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Chromosomes

dna bound to protein that appears as strands

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Adipose

largest cells in the body incapable of cell division, make up 90% of tissue mass, rich in vascularity, metabolic activity.

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Blood

hemocytoblast. fluid within blood vessels. atypical connective tissue. develops from mesenchyme.

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Dense Regular CT

packed bundles of collagen fibers running in same direction, forms tendons and ligaments, gives tissue flexibility and resistance to pulling forces. forms aponeuroses.

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Hyaline Cartilage

resistant to wear and tear. covers ends of long bones.

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Mesenchyme

first tissue formed, eventually specializes into all other connective tissues. embryonic CT

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Immune

Red bone marrow, thymus, spleen: protects the body with antibodies.

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Oral cavity

mouth containing the teeth and tongue

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Nasal Cavity

nose

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Orbital Cavity

house the eyes

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middle ear cavity

tiny bones of the ear

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synovial cavity

enclosed within fibrous capsules that surround the freely movable joints of the body.

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dorsal body cavity

located nearer to the dorsal or posterior surface of the body

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cranial cavity

within which the brain is enclosed by the skull

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vertebral cavity

forms a body enclosure around spinal chord

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ventral cavity

anterior and larger body cavity

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viscera

group of internal organs housed in ventral cavity

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thoracic cavity

is surrounded by ribs and muscles of chest

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pleural cavity

housing the lungs

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pericardial cavity

encloses the heart

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mediastinum

remaining thoracic organs

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abdominopelvic

stomach

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superior(cranial)

toward head or upper body

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inferior(caudal)

toward the lower part of body

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anterior(ventral)

at the front of body

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posterior(dorsal)

at back of body

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medial

midline of body

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lateral

away from midline, outer side

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intermediate

a structure between a medial and lateral

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proximal

closer to the origin of body part

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distal

farther from the origin of body part

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superficial

at body surface

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deep

more internal

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Negative feedback

increase in output and decrease in input. variable change in an opposite direction of initial change: thermostat, temp regulation , blood glucose levels, heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen.

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Positive feedback

result or response of the mechanism. enhances stimulus, activity is accelerated: blood clotting, and labor contractions

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Sagittal Plane

runs longitudinally and divides the body or organ into right and left portions (midsagittal- symmetrical and equal)

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Frontal Plane

longitudinally divides body into anterior and posterior (coronal plane)

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Transverse Plane

Horizontally divides body into superior and inferior parts

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Oblique plane

cuts between a horizontal and longitudinal plane

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Cardiology

heart disease

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Dermatology

skin disease

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Endocrinology

hormone- secreting glands

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