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1
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meaning of anatomy?

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Study of the body structure

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meaning of physiology

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study of the body functions

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Histo

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tissues

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gross

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visible to the eye

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ology

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study of

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micro

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microscopic

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6 levels of structural organization

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Chemical
cellular 
tissue
organ
system 
organism
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cells

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Basic structural and functional unit of life

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tissues

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groups of cells that work together to perform a similar function

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organs

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several different types of tissues that work together to perform a specific function

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11 systems

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digestive system  
respiratory system
reproductive system
muscular system 
nervous system
skeletal system 
Integumentary System 
Endocrine System
Cardiovascular System
Lymphatic System
Urinary System
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Integumentary System

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Skin and associated structures, such as hair, fingernails and toenails, sweat glands, and oil glands. even protects body

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muscular system

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skeletal muscles

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nervous system

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brain, spinal cord, nerves, and sensory system

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Endocrine system

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hormone- producing cells and glands

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cardiovascular system

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heart, blood, and blood vessels

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Lymphatic system

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lymphatic organs, lymphatic fluid, lymph nodes,

and leukocytes

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respiratory system

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upper and lower respiratory tracts, the trachea, bronchi, and the lungs

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digestive system

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Gastrointestinal tract and accessory organs

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Urinary system

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kidneys, ureters , bladder, and urethra.

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reproductive system

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ovaries, uterus and vagina in the female

testes and penis in the male

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Define the 6 important life processes of the human body.

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metabolism, responsiveness, movement, growth, Differentiation, reproduction

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Homeostasis

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the maintenance of relatively stable conditions in the body’s internal environment. it responds to changing conditions

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external

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outside the body

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internal

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inside the body

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Intracellular Fluid (ICF)

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fluids inside the cells

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extracellular fluid (ECF)

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fluids outside the cell

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Interstitial fluid

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between cells and tissues

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blood plasma

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ECF within blood vessels

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lymph

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ECF within lymphatic vessels

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The feedback system

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  • Receptor which monitors the change.
  • control center which Sets range, evaluates change, and generates output. Basically, try to find a solution for the change
  • Effector, which receives output from the control center then produces the response
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Negative feedback

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usual response
stabilizing
Response is in opposite direction of stimulus
example: blood pressure, heart rate, blood sugar

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Positive feedback

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generally not normal
could be harmful
Response is in same direction as stimulus
Example: Shock, hypertension. Labor during birth

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anatomical position

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standing upright and straight, arms lateral on your side, palms face forward and thus outward, feet face forward

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Frontal

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forehead

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Nasal

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nose

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ocular

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eyes

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otic

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ears

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cephalic

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head

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cervical

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neck

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brachial

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arms

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oral

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mouth

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carpal

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wrist

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coxal

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hips

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digital or phalanges

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fingers and toes

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manual

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hand

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buccal

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cheeks

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pollex

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thumbs

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crural

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legs

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tarsal

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ankle

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pedal

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foot

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dorsum

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top of the foot

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Haxxul

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great toes

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antebrachial

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forearm

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sternal

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breastbone

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axillary

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armpits

57
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facial

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face

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cranial

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skull

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palmar or volar

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palm

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Femoral

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thigh

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Patellar

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knee

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Mental

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chin

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temporal

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temple

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mammary

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breast

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umbilical (body name)

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navel

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pelvic

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pelvis

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pubic

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pubis

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inguinal

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groin

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calcaneal

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heel

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sural

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calf

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Gluteal

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buttocks

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scapular

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shoulder baldes

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vertebral

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spinal column

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sacral

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between hips

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plantar

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sole

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thoracic

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chest

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supine

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body laid flat face up

78
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prone

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body laid face down

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Anterior (Ventral)

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front view

80
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posterior (Dorsal)

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back view

81
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superficial

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occurring outside the skin

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deep

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occurring within the skin

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visceral

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touches the organ

84
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partital

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does not touch the organ

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frontal plane

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plane that gives a view of the front and back

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midsagittal plane

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left and right view (cuts equal parts)

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para sagittal plane

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cuts left and right but unequal parts

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transverse plane

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cut to view top and bottom

89
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the 2 major body cavities

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dorsal and ventral

90
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dorsal cavity

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cranial cavity

vertebral canal

91
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where is your brain located?

A

in the cranial cavity

92
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Ventral cavity

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thoracic cavity, diaphragm and abdominopelvic cavity

93
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diaphragm

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separates the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavity

94
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abdominopelvic cavity

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abdominal and pelvic cavity

95
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Thoracic body has the?

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mediastinum
pericardial cavity
left and right pleural cavities

96
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mediastinum

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is where the heart sits

97
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pericardial cavity

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is a double-walled sac containing the heart and the roots of the great vessels.

98
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left and right pleural cavities

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pleural means lungs, the left and right pleural cavities means that each lung has its own cavity

99
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where is our spinal cord located?

A

in our vertebral canal

100
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skeletal system

A

bones and joints

101
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bacteria

A

single cells

102
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humans

A

many different kinds of cells

103
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system

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related organs with a common function

104
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organism

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independent functioning being

105
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Right Hypochondriac

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upper right of the Abdominopelvic Regions containing the liver, gallbladder and Large intestines

106
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Epigastric

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upper Abdominopelvic Regions between the right hypochondriac and left hypochondriac regions contains the liver, stomach and large intestines

107
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Left Hypochondriac

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upper left of the Abdominopelvic Regions containing the stomach large intestine

108
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Right Lumber

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in the middle right of the Abdominopelvic Regions containing the large Intestine

109
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Umbilical

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middle of the Abdominopelvic Region containing the small intestine

110
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Left Lumber

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middle left of the Abdominopelvic Region containing large intestines

111
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Right Lliac

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Bottom right of the Abdominopelvic Region contains the large intestine and appendix

112
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Hypogastric

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Bottom middle of the Abdominopelvic Region contains the urinary bladder, uterus and large intestines

113
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Left Lliac

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bottom left of the Abdominopelvic Region contains the large intestine.

114
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Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP)

A

our body has to use atp and the body main source of energy

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