Chapter6 Flashcards

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The basic unit of all living things is

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Cells

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______is also known as a microscopic anatomy

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Pistology

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The chemical process in living organisms whereby cells are nourished and carry out their activities is

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Metabolism

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The phrase that involves the breaking down of complex compounds within cells into smaller ones is

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Catabolism

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The tissue that binds together, projects and supports parts of the body is

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Connective tissue

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

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Organs

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6
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The facial skeleton has ___ bones

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14

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The bone that forms the back of the skull above the nape is the

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Occipital

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The bone that forms the forehead is

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Frontal

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Two bones that form the sides of the head in ear region are the

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Temporal bones

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The bone that joins all of the bones of the cranium together is the

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Temporal

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The cheekbones are also called the malor bones are

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Sphenoid

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The elastic bony cage that acts as a protective frame work for the heart and the lungs is the

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Thorax

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The uppermost and largest bone of the arm extending from the elbow to the shoulder is the

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Humerus

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The inner and larger bones of the forearm attract he’d at the wrist and located at the side of the little finger is the

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Ulna

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The bone in the fingers or digits are

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Philanges

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The heavy long bone that forms the leg above the knee is called the

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Femur

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The ankle joint is composed of __ bones

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3

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Muscles tha are attached to bones and are voluntary are consciously controlled are

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Strained muscles

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The part of the muscle that moves and is farthest from the skeleton is

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Insertion

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Pressure in massage is usually directed from the

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Insertion of the origin

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The muscle of the scalp that raises the eyebrows, draws the scalp forward and causes wrinkles across the forehead is the

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Frontailis

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The muscle of the neck that lowers and rotates the head is the

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Sternocteridomatastoides

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The ring muscle that draws the eyebrow down and wrinkles the forehead vertically is the

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Corrugater muscle

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__supplies impulses to the skin on the outer side and back of the foot and leg

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Sural nerve

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The word integument means

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Natural covering