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Q1. Define anatomy.

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(to cut) the study of the structure of the human body; “the study of the bits when you cut up the body”

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Q1. Absorption is the movement of materials _______ the organisms or its parts

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into

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Q1. At every new level of organization, increasing new properties ____________.

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emerge

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Q1. Blood pumping is an example of what type of movement?

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internal motion

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Q1. Cells are the basic ___________ and __________ units of an organism.

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functional and structural

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Q1. Closer to the head

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superior

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Q1. Closer to the trunk is ___________.

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proximal

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Q1. Define differentiation.

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the process by which unspecialized cells become specialize.

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Q1. Define distal.

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farther from the trunk.

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Q1. Define exchange in terms of bodily movement.

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trading; movement of substances

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Q1. Define farther from the head.

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inferior

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Q1. Define organ.

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structures that usually have a recognizable shape, are composed of two or more different types of tissues, and have specific functions.

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Q1. Define organism.

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all the systems of the body combined

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Q1. Define prone.

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lying face down

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Q1. Define tissue.

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a collection of similar cells and the stuff between the cells.

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Q1. Define unity.

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there are constants that run through every level of organization

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Q1. Describe metabolism.

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all the chemical processes occurring in the body

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Q1. Describe the difference between excretion and secretion.

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EXCRETION is the movement of material OUT of the organism; SECRETION is the RELEASE of SUBSTANCES from a cell for transportation TO ANOTHER PART OF THE ORGANISM.

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Q1. Distinguish the leg from other portions of the lower extremity

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the leg consists of the tibia and fibula; the other portions are the femur and patella, and then the bones of the bones of the ankle and foot.

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Q1. Either the formation of new cells for growth, repair, or replacement; or the formation of a new individual is what?

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Reproduction

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Q1. farther from the midline is ___________.

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lateral

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Q1. Growth can mean several things in regards to the body. Describe several.

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the organism getting larger; multiplying; or producing stuff outside of itself; the number of cells or the size of cells can increase; the amount of extracellular material can increase.

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Q1. How many systems are there in the body?

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11

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Q1. List in order from smallest to largest the levels of organization of the body.

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chemical, organelles, cellular, tissue, organ, system, organism

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Q1. Lying face up is what?

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supine

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Q1. Molecules combine to form structures at the __________ level of organization.

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cellular

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Q1. Name the 3 types of substance exchange in the body.

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absorption, excretion, secretion

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Q1. Name the 30 bones of the lower limb (extremity).

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femur, patella, tibia, fibula, 7 tarsels, 5 metatarsels, 14 phalanges

29
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Q1. Proximal and distal are in reference to the ________ only.

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limbs

30
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Q1. The ____________ level, which includes atoms and molecules, acts as the basic building blocks of life.

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chemical

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Q1. The specialized structures, such as the nucleus, mitochondria, and lysosomes, that perform specific functions are called what?

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organelles

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Q1. The study of the body’s function is _________.

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physiology

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Q1. The whole is more than the sum of the parts is ____________.

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emergence

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Q1. What are the 2 other names for the hip bone?

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coxal bone, inominate bone

35
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Q1. What are the 2 types of movement; inside and outside the body?

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locomotion, internal motion

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Q1. What are the 3 parts of the coxal bone?

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ilium, ischium, pubis

37
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Q1. What are the 4 basic types of tissue

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epithelial, connective, muscular, nervous

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Q1. What does organelle mean?

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little organ

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Q1. What happens at the organ level of organization?

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different kinds of tissues join together to form body structures.

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Q1. What happens at the system level?

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related organs that have a common function and work together.

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Q1. What is “responsiveness”?

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the ability to detect and respond to changes in internal or external environment

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Q1. What is “the reference point; body forward, head forward, palms forward, toes forward”?

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anatomical position

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Q1. What is a way to remember which bone is which in the leg?

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a fib is a small lie… the fibula is the small bone that lies on the outside (of the truth).

44
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Q1. What is another name for the knee cap?

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patella

45
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Q1. What is another name for the thigh bone?

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femur

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Q1. What is medial?

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closer to the midline

47
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Q1. What is movement in regards to locomotion?

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body movement

48
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Q1. What is the largest level of organization?

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organism

49
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Q1. What is the lateral leg bone?

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fibula

50
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Q1. What is the medial leg bone?

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tibia

51
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Q1. What is the study of disease?

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pathology

52
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Q1. What portion is the posterior part of the coxal bone?

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ischium

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Q1. What portion is the superior part of the coxal bone?

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ilium

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Q1. What portion of the coxal bone is the anterior, inferior?

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pubis

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